The GOP should follow the Dems into the sea
The Democrats’ and Barack Obama’s solutions to jump-start our economy and reduce the deficit have gotten so asinine, the GOP can do nothing better politically than let them do what they want. It’s absolutely time to raise tax rates on the rich. When that accomplishes nothing or in fact hurts the economy, the GOP can [...]
Reader submission: The GOP should stop playing by Queensbury Rules
Well, the elections are over there is great hand-wringing and teeth-gnashing going on in Republican and conservative circles. Some of the concerns and pessimism are focused on legitimate issues and others are not. Worse yet some of the proposed changes and solutions are even more off of the mark. Yes, the Republicans need to reach [...]
The phony ‘War on Women’ and the young, vapid female ‘victims’ of the left
On January 7th of this year, Democratic operative turned “impartial” journalist George Stephanopoulos formally launched the GOP’s “War on Women” for them at a Republican debate as a confused Mitt Romney looked on. “Do you believe that states have the right to ban contraception?” Stephanopoulos asked Romney. When Romney replied that was sort of a [...]
The Ryan budget is not a serious plan
When it comes to matters relating to fiscal policy, or politics in general, I pride myself on basing my positions on quantitative analysis and sound economic theory. I have obtained an MBA from a top business school, have an ownership stake in two small businesses, and work in the financial sector. By all accounts, Paul [...]
Reassessing the Romney VP odds
I told you not to believe The New York Times back in mid-July when they implied a Romney Vice-Presidential selection was imminent. Romney will make his selection public very soon now though, certainly by early next week at the latest. PMandS.com provided the percentage chance of each major candidate being selected back then: 1. Senator [...]
The state of America in 2012–a rant by Dave
The date is July 19th 2012. We are tasked right now with deciding who will be our next president will be, either Mitt Romney or Barack Obama. If we listen to the mainstream media like Fox or MSNBC, this election is HUGE for the soul of America. We must decide between a man who bailed [...]