How Conservatives can win in a world of “Low Information Voters”

By: imperfectamerica (Diary) | February 18th at 09:21 AM |

How did Barack Obama win reelection despite 8 million fewer people working and a doubling of gas prices since he took office? Despite a flatlining GDP, $6 trillion in new debt, and the disastrous Benghazi? How is it possible that given his abject failure voters could give Barack Obama a second term? Easy… Republicans hate everyone. This point was crystallized this week when Mary Katherine | Read More »

Tags: conservatives, demagogue, Freedom, hate, liberals, limited government, low information voters, Obama, prosperity, reelected

The Fiscal Cliff – Setting the stage for a Revolutionary War of Ideas… If the GOP has the stomach for the fight

By: imperfectamerica (Diary) | November 19th at 05:37 AM |

Two weeks ago a slight majority of Americans voted for more stuff from the government. There may have been other drivers, but that is the main one. Below is a quote whose origin is disputed, but it is particularly apropos: A democracy cannot exist as a permanent form of government. It can only exist until the majority discovers it can vote itself largess out of | Read More »

Tags: CAPITALISM, Fiscal Cliff, free markets, GOP, limited government, Obama, revolutionary war of ideas, statism

Imagine if Barack Obama gave you the $5,000 a year you’re on the hook for…

By: imperfectamerica (Diary) | January 30th at 08:57 AM |

I’m a huge fan of lotteries. It is one of the few taxes that citizens pay willingly. Spending a dollar for the prospect of winning a hundred million is kind of fun. And the fact that the state’s provide the fig leaf of responsibility by suggesting all funds go to support education makes players feel like they are doing their part to support the kids… | Read More »

Tags: barack obama, debt, government spending, limited government

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RMConservative: Some say Schumer was upset when Reid won reelection. Nah..He got a better job. He's now GOP leader #rsrh
RMConservative: It is stupefying that Republicans would grant Obama the biggest victory of his presidency while he is embroiled in scandal #rsrh
moelane: #rsrh The Nation calls out the Center for American Progress for *selling* out to corporations.: http://t.co/NHa5LRMtDu
moelane: #rsrh For the record: I think the WH is telling the Journolisters that Eric Holder is resigning.: http://t.co/o7NyxRRJtA
moelane: #rsrh Lois Lerner to take the Fifth tomorrow on role in IRS attacks on Tea Party.: http://t.co/610sGda1XD
moelane: #rsrh The New York Times sub rosa declares for the Obama administration in DoJ/AP dispute.: http://t.co/CBkkG5VPVc
RMConservative: Dems just voted against an amdt to block the refundable portion of child tax credit for *future* illegals #rsrh
moelane: #rsrh Eugene Robinson... points out troublesome behavior from Obama towards the press.: http://t.co/5M215jxCPT
baseballcrank: IRS scandal should remind us why campaign finance 'reform' is so pernicious: it lets govt regulate politics. #rsrh
RMConservative: Democrats just rejected an amendment to ban gang members from receiving amnesty. You can't make this stuff up #rsrh
moelane: #rsrh Oh wow this is not good news for the Obama administration.: http://t.co/z1DFaFLMJt
RMConservative: Dems opposing amdt to block asylum status for those who return to their country just like the Boston bomber's parents #rsrh
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cayankee: Former Georgia Secretary of State Karen Handel launches campaign for U.S. Senate. http://goo.glXlqik A fresh voice. #GAsen #RSRH
cayankee: Unions representing 20,000 federal immigration enforcement agents oppose Senate immigration bill. http://t.co/O772pQ4faJ #cir #RSRH
moelane: #rsrh QotD, The Thing About #Benghazi Is That It Was Sadly Predictable edition.: http://t.co/WYhI1KqYZb
moelane: #rsrh Why Dan Pfeiffer called the law 'irrelevant.' (Spoiler: so people won't go to jail.): http://t.co/FIUsVs2hcS
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moelane: #rsrh This would be EW Jackson http://t.co/uvAr803kta This is suddenly going to be a MUCH more entertaining VA-LTGOV race. (via @JohnG405)
moelane: #rsrh Of *course* Ed Markey is hiding from Massachusetts voters.: http://t.co/kzUef1Pq2O
moelane: #rsrh Hastily-retiring Max Baucus suggests more IRS revelations.: http://t.co/ElYCPYsZ4k
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moelane: #rsrh Politico asks: WWCD?: http://t.co/BiObg0sZKv
moelane: #rsrh Charlie Cook: GOP should (air quotes) 'start' leaking dirt on Obama to press.: http://t.co/5syx1mf0vz
RMConservative: Between 1992 and 2012, a total of about 1.7 million Muslims entered the U.S. as legal permanent residents.http://t.co/WuPJSn0yp6 #rsrh

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