A Rasmussen poll this week found that 68% of Americans would rather have fewer mail delivery days if it meant keeping the price of a stamp down. Don’t they realize that cutting the number of delivery days implies a price increase itself? The price now includes six days of delivery. At 44 cents a stamp, […]
Debt Trap
When I was a child, my father would take me out into the forests, the fields and the swamps to check his trapline. We’d catch foxes, beaver, mink, and other fur-bearing animals. While I don’t trap anymore, I remember that the key to trapping is putting the trap between the animal and something it wants. […]
Indisputably Socialist
To Save America – Peter Ferrara, The American Spectator In Newt Gingrich’s new book he hits the nail on the head when he writes “any fair assessment of the Obama-Reid-Pelosi economic policies shows they are indisputably socialist.” There is no doubt that with Barack Obama in the White House, Americans are represented by the most […]
U.S. On the Borrowing Brink
Take a look at this chart. It’s a chart of the net lending or borrowing (borrowing in the case of the United States) that an assortment of countries did during 2009. Look at where the U.S. is on the graph (highlighted with a red arrow): second-highest borrowing, after Greece. Unless you’ve had your head under […]
Arkansas Dems Deny Card Check
The Unions Lose Big – Review & Outlook, The Wall Street Journal Union bosses lost big in Arkansas when the people of the state totally ignored their candidate in the Democratic primary. Even after a $10 million campaign to elect Bill Halter, and to punish Blanche Lincoln for voting against Card Check, Lincoln won the […]
Defeat Harry Reid
Defeating Dingy Harry – John Gizzi, Human Events In Nevada a three-way bout is taking place between Sharron Angle, Sue Lowden and Danny Tarkanian for the GOP nomination to senate. Tarkanian is definitely the choice for true conservatives, but whoever wins this race will have the support of the entire country’s conservative base in order […]
Top 10 Races of 2010
This election cycle is full of races that could swing either way. Here is a brief synopsis of 10 I think are the most interesting, competitive, and consequential in the country. California – Senate Given Barbara Boxer’s championing of the left, it’s hard to imagine her having trouble in California, but her campaign isn’t running […]
GOP on Target for Senate Control in 2010
Can Republicans Win the Senate in 2010? – Fred Barnes, Weekly Standard Republicans have a shot at taking the Senate in 2010. It’s a long shot in my opinion, but they will surely pick up seats and pad the minority they have now to gain extra strength in filibusters. Imagine five more conservatives in the […]
Sestak’s Quid Pro Quo
White House Counsel Robert Bauer has released a ridiculous attempt at a defense for the Obama administration’s trying to bribe Joe Sestak to pull out of the Senate primary in Pennsylvania. In the memo, Bauer tries a nifty little sleight of hand. He focuses on the fact that Sestak was not offered a position as […]
Bob Bennett: Animal of Washington
They Just Want It Too Much – Geoffrey Norman, Weekly Standard Senator Bob Bennett told his Utah constituents that he would serve only two terms, then he wept like a child when he lost the election for his fourth term. Bennett was transformed into an animal of Washington, that’s why the people of Utah gave […]
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