Peter Beinart: “Even as Republicans claim political momentum, the country is in the midst of a major shift leftward when it comes to the role of government. That shift is playing itself out from infrastructure to health care to finance and perhaps eventually to the environment. No one knows whether these shifts will revive the [...]
So, readers, let’s see how Vice President Biden responds to a citizen that requested a tax cut.
Lawmakers Planning To Crack Down After E. coli Breakouts BOSTON –E. coli is a major problem for the food industry and a risk to public health. E. coli outbreaks have killed hundreds of people, sickened thousands and led to the recall of millions of pounds of hamburger, spinach, lettuce and other produce. Now, lawmakers are [...]
What does the election of a Republican Senator from Massachusetts mean? It means the Democrats now have to start answering to the American people. Balance was in order, and the most Democratic state in the nation voted Republican by a wide margin (yes, he ran as an Independent, but it was clear he would not [...]
There are moments when you spot hypocrisy outright, like when Obama passed laws that taxed cigarettes to death to get others to quit, and yet the man smokes for free on America’s nickel. He spends US tax dollars to pay for disability and medical benefits should he contract cancer, emphysema or other related diseases as [...]
Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin has resigned from office. In a farewell speech Sunday in Fairbanks, she warned against big government but gave few clues about her long-term political plans. (July 26) From WTVYNews4.com
“Obama challenges critics on health care” -That is the general attitude of President Obama. Because of his majority position. Clearly, his stance is not that this is the best strategy for American healthcare, but that he will do whatever he has to in order to get Congress to sign it into law. The real point [...]
The former fiance of Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin’s 18-year-old daughter says he thinks he knows why the Alaska governor is resigning– concerns over money. Johnston spoke at a news conference Thursday at the office of his attorney.(July 9) Palin’s future remains a mystery Since Alaska Governor Sarah Palin announced she was quitting, analysts have speculated [...]
Fairbanks, AK – KTVF local news — Governor Palin to step down From Drew Griffin and Kathleen Johnston CNN Special Investigations Unit ANCHORAGE, Alaska (CNN) — Sarah Palin’s not a quitter, she wants the public to know. Sarah Palin’s attorney said there is no legal reason that compelled her to resign as governor. Sarah Palin’s [...]
Today Barack Obama passed a bill into law that is the toughest anti-smoking bill in history. He claims it is because of his struggle with the habit, but honestly, is he trying to quit? He won’t say. We sincerely doubt it. Our opinion is that Obama is a complete hypocrite trying to appeal to the [...]
As Wall Street collapsed, it became apparent to all involved that the investment houses trading in commodities had been manipulating prices. The huge drop in prices on oil and other commodities had very little to do with demand, and everything to do with speculation. These criminal trading houses like Merrill Lynch, Lehman Brothers and Bear [...]
Conservative foreign and national-security policies do not need remaking, rebranding or remessaging. They need not be escorted by prefixes or adjectives, nor do they need “moderating.” Conservative foreign policy is unabashedly pro-American, unashamed of American exceptionalism, unwilling to bend its knee to international organizations, and unapologetic about the need for the fullest range of dominant [...]
This past week, Kentucky Fried Chicken ran a promotion. The promotion was offered on the Oprah Winfrey show. KFC offered a free meal to their patrons to try KFC’s new grilled chicken. However, after going to the trouble of acquiring the coupon, printing it and driving to your local KFC, you do not get what [...]
America is China’s biggest customer. They sell us everything but sliced bread. Whoops, they sell us that too. We have news, they are criminals that lie and cheat in the commercial market. There are plenty of other nations we can purchase goods from. We think it is time for America to take China to the [...]