When candidates make promises not to raise taxes then break those promises, they must be held accountable by their constituents and particularly by the Tea Partiers that supported them. Cynically being against tax increases while you are running, and then…
George Orwell’s 1984 Describes Liberal Television Polemics Today
Somehow the voices of liberalism today sound less like traditional partisan pep-talks and more like Oceania’s “Two-Minute Hate” sessions, where party members screamed at a giant telescreen filled with the face of Emmanuel Goldstein, one of Big Brother’s objective enemies. …
Obama Should Be Re-Elected?
Incredulously, Jay Carney, Obama’s Press Secretary said “President Obama can and should be re-elected even if the economy fails to improve.” Carney spoke in response to a question at the White House briefing by Jake Tapper of ABC News, who…
A New Regulatory Agency
WOW!!! Just when we thought we didn’t have quite enough government, a NEW regulatory agency has been created. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is the latest in the ever growing bureaucracy of our federal government. The Senate Banking Committee…
No More Bank Bailouts!!!
Are more US Government (pronounced US Taxpayer) bank bailouts on the way? Are we going to hear the “too big to fail” mantra again? Perhaps so. The default of Greece now appears imminent, Spain and Italy have had their ratings…
Pastors Shouldn’t Forget That Political and Moral Are Nearly Synonymous
And make no mistake: every political question is, at root, a moral issue. — Alan Sears Across the nearly 60 years since then U.S. Senator Lyndon Johnson pushed through an amendment to the IRS code threatening any church…