Italy needs to put Cato Institute Senior Fellow Dan Mitchell’s Golden Rule into play before it is too late to prevent a collapse. Here Mitchell explains: Let’s now circle back to a question asked above. Can Italy be saved? Like Mr. Farrell, I’m not optimistic. There’s no pro-market political party in Italy. And the so-called technocrats have […]
Debbie and I support Rick Scott for Florida Governor
Florida is about jobs and Florida’s Associated Builders and Contractors know that it is Rick Scott, not Charlie Christ, who is business friendly for Florida. Associated Builders & Contractors of Florida, Inc. (ABC) is pleased to announce the endorsement for the reelection of Rick Scott for Governor. ABC is Florida’s largest merit shop commercial construction trade […]
Rick Scott for Florida Governor
Debbie and I live in Key West and join with The Florida Police Chiefs Association in supporting Rick Scott for Florida Governor.
We Have No Credible Strategy
Pat Buchanan explains that “We are now on both sides of the Sunni-Shia sectarian struggle that has never been America’s war.” Pat writes: The Islamic State cannot defeat the United States. But in fighting against the United States, ISIS sends a message to an Arab and Islamic world where we are not loved that they […]
Scott Brown—Immigration and National Security Hawk
National Review’s Joel Gehrke explains Scott Brown’s foreign policy positions here. Against all expectations, Scott Brown has made the New Hampshire Senate race competitive — and done it with hawkish stands on immigration and national security. Brown’s victory in the 2010 special election to replace the late senator Ted Kennedy in the liberal stronghold of […]
Cato’s Dan Mitchell’s Miracle For America
Since the days of America’s worst president Woodrow Wilson, the Washington political elite have held the American economy hostage to benefit themselves. There is a golden solution, but Americans are going to have to force the entrenched politicians to adopt this single, simple measure. The Cato Institute’s Dan Mitchell lays out here the miracle that […]
Anybody Home?
Ferguson, ISIS, Ebola, VA scandal, IRS misconduct, Texas border crisis, ObamaCare malfunctioning, White House intrusions? Is it any surprise that, according to a recent poll, 64% of voters think America is on the wrong track? The very theme of the Obama presidency has been that government can do great things; that we need to hand […]
Shanghai Greetings
My brother Steve is in Shanghai as I write and sends these amazing photos. He writes: Greetings from Shanghai. Nothing that you see in these pictures existed twenty years ago. The entire area was farmland. The buildings are amazing, but what is really amazing is that they were all built in the past 20 years. Just […]
Paul is no Isolationist
Senator Rand Paul is no isolationist. The word has become a slur used by neocons against anyone seeking a common sense foreign policy. FoxNews reports on Paul’s comments here: Charging that “America cannot disengage from the world,” Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul on Thursday confronted critics who brand him an isolationist as he endorsed an American foreign […]
Stay and Occupy Iraq?
Lt. Col. John Nagl (who wrote The U.S. Army/Marine Corps Counterinsurgency Field Manual), says the U.S. military is ready to stay and occupy Iraq. Well, that is what military forces do. The overriding question is whether or not Iraq represents a national security risk. History will prove that the United States has no business in meddling […]