Prelude to HistoryTwo conversations today helped me frame my thoughts about the historic inauguration Tuesday of Barack Obama as the 44th President of America. Prior to these conversations, I was probing and searching for a common denominator that would intimately connect me with the pomp, pageantry...
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It's becoming increasingly clear that Obama has no idea what he's doing. The junior senator from IL lack the experience and knowledge to effectively manage the country in times of economic difficulty let alone a crisis. The current situation is not a crisis, although the media and Obama would like...
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The current GOP leadership is clueless. I supported Newt Gingrich for president in 2008 although he didn't run, but I'm praying he will in 2012. Hopefully, democracy in America will still exist then. Watch Gingrich's very informative and challenging address to ALEC (American Legislative Exchange ...
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You can't cut the taxes of people who don't pay any (Did I really have to just say that). Apparently I do because the media and every moronic Obama supporter doesn't seem to realize that. Similarly, you're not offering a tax cut if you don't cut the tax rates, which Obama is not doing. All he's ...
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The American dream turns out to be a nightmare. The economy is in meltdown and the true nature of American management is revealed.Personal debt in the US in April 2008 was at 133.7% of personal income. This is a significant sum – it is around $2.5 trillion. Worse, core personal assets are dec...
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President Elect Obama has now committed to massive injections of capital and policy shifts aimed at alternative energy, CO2 reduction and climate change management. He has been convinced that, despite clear evidence to the contrary, that the "science is settled" (no science is ever really settled) a...
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An interesting discussion with former Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich on culture, politics, parties, Clinton, America, and more. ...
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A government spending stimulus will fail. Throwing money at failing corporations or even at individuals through "rebates" will not succeed in getting the economy growing again. To do this, individuals and business must have the right incentive to spend money. They need to be convinced that their ...
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The Democrats are doing a mighty good job of adding uncertainty to a weak economy. What the economy desperately needs now is certainty and predictability, to the extent that is possible. They've made matters worse by putting off a decision on bailing out automakers. Their ingenious plan is to let Ba...
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