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You often hear people ask whether government should be run like a business. The big picture answer is a resounding “No!”. In some aspects, government would be better is certain business-like methods were used. However, if you look at a prime goals of most businesses you find that one of the most important goals is […]

Regarding wagon pullers vs wagon riders: when you have a progressive tax system, you can get into a no-win situation, because every tax cut looks like it unfairly favors the rich. And every spending cut looks like it unfairly punishes the poor. You really have no place to combat this from. Thus you have a […]

By actions taken today to raise the debt limit with no spending cuts, I see that the Republican leadership hates me. It wants to do me in. It is just begging to be a part of the Dem party. I say to all Conservative activists, it is time to stand up against this travesty. No […]

What makes a country exceptional? One of the main distinguishing features causing exceptionalism is the huge increase in freedoms provided to Americans. If America was exceptional, we would have the following: the ability for each person to rise as far as their talent and efforts take them; we would have certain Constitutional guarantees, such as […]

What is the nature of Obama and the Democratic leadership? higher taxes more spending bigger governnment I cannot vote for that. What is the nature of the GOP Congressional leadership? capitulation surrender cave Cannot vote for that either! Thank God for the Republican state governors and state houses! I could vote for that. What does […]

By postponing the sequester, the politicians have proven beyond any doubt, that no promises to “cut spending later” can ever be believed. All they have proven is that they will play brinksmanship up until the last possible moment. Then kick the can down the road.

Obamanomics: a falling tide lowers all boats; smaller pie but slices more equally sized. Share the pain. Details of an interview by Charlie Gibson of ABC News: Obama not concerned that raising cap gains rates reduces revenue, but that the issue is fairness and punishing the rich: http://taxfoundation.org/blog/obama-and-gibson-capital-gains-tax-exchange

Serious studies have shown that the only single measure that stops mass killings is concealed carry. Some flawed studies only included cases where more than 4 people were killed. That rules out all the examples of cases where the shooter was stopped. All other methods: waiting periods, background checks, death penalty, increased penalties for committing […]

There is a lot of talk about “fairness”. Obama when asked about the truth that cutting capital gains tax would increase revenue stated that it is not about revenue, it is about fairness. The GOP has missed the boat because they have gotten on the wrong side of the argument. They argue economic truths, reality, […]

I am wondering if there might be some person from one of the 59 precincts in Pennsylvania who could step forth to claim they voted for Romney. This reminds me of the $100,000 reward from Andrew Breitbart for video evidence of spitting on a black Congressman. If nobody steps forth, then the zero vote might […]