Commentary by Dick Young The U.S. Senate armed services committee put out a release this week acknowledging that American tax dollars have been used to hire and employ many Taliban fighters in Afghanistan. The Taliban are used as guards or “private security personnel” for compounds and convoys in the country. The men are employees of […]
GOP Sweep? It Could Happen
Some major players are out with predictions of a GOP landslide on November 2nd. Conrad Black is arguing that the GOP will take control of both the House and the Senate. The road to victory in the Senate runs through two major pillars of the left, Barbara Boxer and Harry Reid. Without taking Harry Reid […]
Top 25 American Musicians: #22
I have lived in Key West for nearly two decades, and no musical artist in the history of this great, eclectic little island city has done more to provide terrific musical entertainment than Jimmy Buffett. He richly deserves his place of distinction. Buffett is truly a master of both lyrics and music. He does it […]
Gallup Predicts a Landslide
Commentary by Dick Young Today Gallup announced that the GOP is ahead by an 18-point margin among likely voters in a low turn out environment. My guess is that conservatives will be showing up to the polls en masse this year, while liberals will continue to wonder why the voted for Barack Obama, who has […]
Battle for the Senate
Battle for the Senate – Dick Young Americans are staring down the barrel of a serious lame-duck session of Congress coming after the November elections. Jim DeMint calls it the “Fired Congress,” and wants to bar it from hiking up the size of government. DeMint is arguing for legislation that would prohibit lame-duck Democrats and […]
Pennsylvanians to Clean House
Commentary by Dick Young John Gizzi of Human Events reports that polls of elections for six House seats held by Democrats in Pennsylvania are currently being led by Republicans. Taking those seats away from the Nancy Pelosi liberal bloc is essential for conservative success in the House. In the 11th District, Congressman Paul Kanjorski, whose […]
Tea Party Furor
Commentary by Dick Young on The Twister of 2010 by Peggy Noonan, The Wall Street Journal The president is already trying to place the blame for the Democratic disaster of 2010 on the “hippie” segment of the party. But the Left, like it or not, has its own set of principles. They’re whacky, and not […]
A Policy for Growth
Commentary by Dick Young on The Only Policy Left: Growth by Daniel Henninger, The Wall Street Journal Daniel Henninger is absolutely right that strong economic growth could lead the U.S. out of the deficit/debt hole that it finds itself in today. Republicans should do everything they can to foster that growth, without raising spending levels. […]
Americans Running from Obama-Marxist Dystopia
Commentary by Dick Young on Hoover + McGovern = Obama by Dick Morris & Eileen McGann, National Review The authors write here that “In a sense, America met its first conservative in 1981 and fell in love. We met our first liberal in 2009 and are running away screaming.” Americans are running away from the […]
Inflation and Gold
Commentary by Dick Young As Thomas Sowell says in Politics vs. Gold, gold cramps the style of politicians who want to inflate the currency to pay down their debts. Inflation is the same as stealing from taxpayers, and anyone else who holds dollars or dollar denominated assets. The steady generation of money from the Federal […]
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