I want to share with you excerpts from a speech given by a Republican candidate for president. See if you can determine who it is. It’s a bit long, as I have printed several passages from the remarks and I…
Obama, Hoffa, Trumka-An Unholy Alliance
Top AFL-CIO union chief Richard Trumka — President Barack Obama’s guest of honor at his speech to Congress Thursday night — urged Obama to “go to the mat” for Big Labor. Of course, Obama hasn’t been shy about doing just…
Has Rick Perry Started the Serious Entitlement Debate?
In the MSNBC/Politico Debate last week, Texas Governor Rick Perry proclaimed that Social Security is a “Ponzi scheme,” and in so doing may have started the serious entitlement debate which is long overdue. Those who think Perry has disqualified himself…
Meet Ted Cruz
Meet Ted Cruz. Why? If the Republican presidential nomination goes to a less than conservative candidate, the conservative activists and Tea Party members will need to concentrate their considerable political assets on the capture of the US Senate in 2012.…
Obama’s American Jobs Act
President Barack Obama yesterday began to fulfil his promise to take his American Jobs Act “to every corner of this country” by addressing an audience of 8,900 at the University of Richmond in Virginia. “Pass this jobs bill” rings hollow when the legislation…
Stealth Funding For Bad Programs
Politicians have discovered a means of stealth funding for their bad programs. It’s called inflation. In the dark of night the printing presses just “create” more dollars. While those presses are running they are literally sucking the life out of…