November 23, 2009
…you would think the Senate had just accomplished the greatest feat since the creation of man. What they really did was nothing . . . . . yet. (I’m sorry, maybe they did do something. It appears they bought the vote of Senator Mary Landrieu from Louisiana with a staggering amount of pork.) Sometime after Thanksgiving, true debate in the Senate will begin. The pros and cons of Mr. Reid’s bill will finally be debated in front of the American public….
Tags: Ben Nelson, Blanche Lincoln, Joe Leiberman, Mary Landrieu
Posted in Frank DeMartini, Uncategorized | 2 Comments »
December 10, 2011
…eed. You may remember that when Barrack assumed the Oval Office, many were ridiculed for calling him a socialist. Now it appears that the mask is off. Comments in response to original post on the Obama White House Diaries Mary “Capitalism only works in an environment of intentional virtue” – Adam Smith Since we know that people do not practice virtue, regulation is necessary to the success of capitalism. Even God knew we nee…
Tags: Andy Stern, Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac., GE, General Motors, Kansas, Obama, Occupy Wall Street, Remarks by the President on the Economy in Osawatomie, SEIU, Serious Materials, Solyndra, the tea party, unions
Posted in Craig Covello, Domestic Policy, Economy | 6 Comments »
January 21, 2012
… seemed on the superficial level to offer continuity, it was actually an ideological reversal, back to the Liberal wing of the Republican Party. Though he lambasted his opponent Michael Dukakis, tarring him with the “Liberal” label, which Reaganism had turned into a dirty word, Bush himself was every bit a Progressive. His admitted trouble with “the vision thing” prevented him from continuing with Reagan’s unfinished work: shrinking government, e…
Tags: Compassionate conservatie, Debate, George H.W. Bush, George W. Bush, Mitt Romney, Newt Gingrich, nomination, Rick Santorum, Ronald Reagan
Posted in Elections, GOP, Kevin Rush, Republican, Uncategorized | 1 Comment »
December 22, 2009
…Nelson of Nebraska should be the most embarrassed for allowing themselves to be swayed by this back door diplomacy. But it’s not just Nelson’s and Lieberman that won concessions in closed-door negotiations, Louisiana Democrat Mary Landrieu managed to secure $300 million dollars in Medicaid funding for her state for her vote. This prompted Senator McCain to call Landrieu’s deal “The Louisiana Purchase”. Vermont, Florida and Massachusetts will also…
Tags: Ben Nelson, Joe Leiberman, John Cornyn, John McCain, Mary Landrieu, Mitch McConnell, Ted Kennedy, Tom Coburn
Posted in Ira Schwartz, Uncategorized | 5 Comments »
November 30, 2011
…of the Obama Coalition”, Thomas Edsall, by pushing “takers” into a non-working, entitlement, nanny state, socialistic philosophical ideology. Republicanism is not lost but it is certainly a candidate for a “Progressive Lite” label….or what as “Congress is Useless” all about? http://www.hollywoodrepublican.net/2011/11/congress-is-useless/ And all that is supported in academia today is under the myth of “academic freedom”. Collectivism and totalit…
Tags: First Amendment, Religion, Separation of Church and State
Posted in Domestic Policy, Guest Writer | 1 Comment »
October 30, 2011
… of these circumstances, the use of the word hero is trivialized. A deeper problem is that ides of myth, legend and story hold a society’s culture together. The concept of the hero is central to these. By misapplying the hero label and refraining from using it when needed takes our culture in the wrong direction. I hope we can recover the sense of propriety about who we call a hero and what they did to be considered brave before it’s too late. A …
Tags: " "Dancing with the Stars, Chaz Bono, Fini Goodman, JR Martinez
Posted in Entertainment, Fini Goodman | 3 Comments »
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