Dear Mr. Speaker, I am afraid that in negotiating with President Obama on the pending fiscal cliff that you and the Republican leadership have lost your way. In your desire to strike a “Grand Bargain”, you risk making a “bad bargain” which will cause permanent damage to the Republican Party, alienate conservatives, and have lasting consequences for the American economy. In a desire to make | Read More »
Images from Yesterday: Mitt Romney speaking on the economy in front of the shuttered Solyndra plant. A picture is worth a thousand words. David Axelrod giving his best Howard Dean impersonation, attacking Romney’s economic record as Governor of Massachusetts–a record that achieved 4.7% unemployment. Really, David Axelrod. I guess they don’t trust their other surrogates–Deval Patrick and Uncle Joe Biden weren’t allowed close to a | Read More »
Despite President Obama’s effort to roil the markets first on Friday and again Monday night, the world markets refuse to be stampeded into a sell-off even in the face of Secretary Geitner’s threat of an imminent default on the U. S. debt. The Asian markets were slightly down on Monday but within a normal days trading. Shanghai Composite was down 3%, but primarily in reaction | Read More »
It seems as though Secretary Geitner and President Obama were wrong. The United States will not default on August 2 after all. The 80 million checks can be issued as planned. Armageddon has been postponed for 8 days. How did this happen? It seems that projecting government income and expenditures isn’t rocket science–it’s not science at all–it’s anybody’s guess. And Geitner guessed wrong by several | Read More »
On Tuesday, the South Carolina legislature passed one of the toughest anti-immigration laws in the country–an action that is sure to draw a suit from the ACLU and, more than likely, the U.S. Justice Department. The law attacks illegal immigration on a variety of fronts. First, all businesses licensed by the state are required to use the federal government’s E-Verify system to ensure that every | Read More »
Press statement by Donald Trump “I’m very proud of the role that I played in bringing about the death of Osama bin Laden. If this is true, then I did something that no one else has done. Hillary couldn’t get him killed. Bush couldn’t get him killed. I do, however, want my experts to examine the photographs and conduct an independent DNA analysis. I hope that what | Read More »
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