The President had an opportunity tonight to challenge the creativity and ingenuity and compassion of the American people in a way that has seldom been done in the last several years. Unfortunately and inexplicably President Obama chose instead to make a political speech. He would have been wise to call us to action, to ask for volunteers, to ask for help and ideas – Americans | Read More »
In politics, 2 things matter – perception and effective policy. President Obama has failed in both. The Administration claimed to be “on top of this since day one,” but the reality is that the President didn’t personally address the issue for many days until the public outcry was too loud to ignore. While the President has had plenty of time in the last 50 days | Read More »
I realize that I am preaching to the choir on Redstate when I say we need: Chuck DeVore, Marco Rubio and Marlin Stutzman in the US Senate. We do. We need three firm votes in the Senate AGAINST bailouts, Obamacare and the many tax increases that our coming our way to pay for both. We need strong defenders of the 2nd amendment, life, traditional marriage | Read More »
The Heritage Foundation published an excellent analysis of the real cost of the Play or Pay Mandates in the Health Care Reform Bills. Written by D. Mark Wilson, it discusses in detail the three main health care reform bills that Congress is now debating. Mr. Wilson makes an analysis that should be required reading for every person in America. I believe that including a “Play | Read More »
Since my 10 ½ year term as Governor or Arkansas ended in January 2007, I have not held any public office or represented our government in any capacity. This past week I’ve had the pleasure of visiting Israel for the eleventh time since 1973, and am already planning my next visit this coming January. As one of the more than half a million American tourists | Read More »
To President Barack Obama, Majority Leader Harry Reid, Speaker Nancy Pelosi and the Democrat Members of Congress: The Constitution starts with “WE THE PEOPLE” and it’s time you start remembering that. American families on a daily basis make hard choices in order to live within their means. Why can’t Congress and our federal government do the same? I urge you to work towards balancing the | Read More »
I have listened carefully to the Health Care debate currently raging all across this country. There are two things that I have realized, after listening to the only people who really count – the American citizens – 1. Most Americans want more affordable health care, with a wide range of choices and options; 2. The politicians in Washington continue to ignore the wishes of the | Read More »
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