Labor Unions Intensify The Street War In Wisconsin
Posted: 24 February, 2011 Filed under: Corruption, Recession, Union Corruption, Union Deals, Union Pay-Offs, Unions | Tags: democratic party tag, democrats tag, economics, elections, liberal agenda, political corruption, progressive agenda, ronald reagan, scott schaefer Comments OffWisconsin Republicans have begun increasing the pressure on the Democratic State Senators who fled Wisconsin to prevent legislature from having a quorum, thus forestalling that body’s ability to vote on budget legislation aimed at returning the state to a sustainable course of fiscal sanity. Read the rest of this entry »
The American Experiment: Self Rule and American Exceptionalism
Posted: 17 February, 2011 Filed under: Politics | Tags: american exceptionalism tag, freedom, glenn beck, independence, liberty, scott schaefer Comments OffWhy was the American experiment called an experiment? Because it never had been tried before. What had never been tried? Man ruling themselves. Read the rest of this entry »
The Death of Conservatism: Not So Fast
Posted: 17 February, 2011 Filed under: Elections, Media Bias, Tea Party Patriots Comments OffI enjoy penning articles of my own creation. I find it both cathartic and satisfying when I take an idea that is rattling around in my head, organize my thoughts, reduce them to paper, as it were, and God willing, write an accurate, informative and interesting article. Occasionally, however, I come across material that is just so good, I feel compelled to re-publish it. This is one of those articles, and it is written by one of the few journalists I truly admire: Bernie Goldberg. Read the rest of this entry »
Home Prices Continue Down Nine Cities Hit New Lows
Posted: 28 January, 2011 Filed under: Economy, Recession, Recovery, Stimulus Spending | Tags: Economy, housing, housing market, housing prices, real estate, real estate market, recession 3 Comments »Data through November 2010, released January 25 by Standard & Poor’s for its S&P/Case-Shiller Home Price Index, the leading measure of US home prices, show a deceleration in the annual growth rates in 17 of the 20 Metropolitan Statistical Areas (MSAs) and the 10- and 20-City Composites compared to what was reported for October. The 10-City Composite was down 0.4% and the 20-City Composite fell 1.6% from November 2009 levels.
Hypocrisy Transparent As Obama Prepares To Meet With Chamber of Commerce
Posted: 19 January, 2011 Filed under: Cap and Tax, Economy, Elections, Heath Care, Politics, Recession, Recovery, Stimulus Spending, Taxes, Union Deals | Tags: campaign finance tag, chamber of commerce tag, midterm election, obama, reelection Comments OffAlthough the sea of socialist rhetoric and hypocrisy through which Barack Obama makes us wade is routinely deep, I found a news blurb this morning that I found particularly hypocritical. Barack Obama is meeting with the US Chamber of Commerce to see what he can do to help create jobs. Obama also wants to assure the business community he supports them. Read the rest of this entry »
