Some of you may not be old enough to remember Wimpy. Wimpy was Popeye’s friend in cartoons. He was very intelligent, and well educated, and also something of a scam artist. I was reminded of Wimpy when I was reading…
Obamacare and the Deficit
Americans are speaking loud and clear but the Obama regime is not listening. The news of late is dominated by the Debt Ceiling negotiations and the American people clearly believe that the deficit must be reduced by spending cuts. While…
Hills Alive Festival in Rapid City, South Dakota
Sweltering 100-degree heat did not deter the thousands who attended the Hills Alive Free Summer Music Festival in Rapid City, SD this weekend. Thanks to the corporate sponsors, legions of volunteers, vendor participation and the generosity of the faithful attendees this…
Voters support Republican position in debt ceiling negotiations
According to a recent Rasmussen survey, eighty-five percent (85%) of voters are following the debt ceiling story closely and 52% believe it would be dangerous to raise the debt ceiling without making significant cuts in government spending. Fifty-eight percent (58%) of…
U.S. Treasury options to avoid default
The U.S. Treasury Department has options available to it right now to avoid default in the short term and provide the time required to engineer a long term solution to the problem of unrestrained government spending. The U.S. does not have…
President or Megalomaniac???
Obama found his way to the presence of the White House Press Corp (that’s pronounced “core.” Mr. President) to use his bully pulpit and expose his affinity for the white hot lights once again. His message was about the status of…