Posts Tagged ‘democrats’

We teach our children to compromise, but have we forgotten how to do it as adults?

We teach our children to compromise, but have we forgotten how to do it as adults?

We seem to have forgotten that compromise is crucial to our collective future… that without dedication to compromise we are doomed to underperform our potential, assuming we make any progress at all. ... (Continue reading)

Does the GOP Want to Win the Presidency in 2016?

Does the GOP Want to Win the Presidency in 2016?

I don't believe that the GOP wants to win the upcoming election. Oh, they want to hold onto their majority in the House, but beyond that I think they like having a democrat to blame.... (Continue reading)

BRINGING UP THE REAR: Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell

BRINGING UP THE REAR: Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell

He went from being a man of the people, to being the best friend Wall Street could ever have hoped for, and for that the Republicans accuse him of being a socialist, while the left accuses him of being too... (Continue reading)

A Nation So Utterly Divided…

A Nation So Utterly Divided...

And not only are we splitting off in more directions than the London subway, but I’m afraid too many of us have started to like it that way. It’s become a badge of honor for some people. ... (Continue reading)

Tagged with:                                                                                                 

Obama’s Speech Avoids Using the “N” Word…

Obama's Speech Avoids Using the

I realize that his speech the other night was intended to be more State-of-the-Union-like than a presentation of specific solutions, but I still came away feeling a bit like a Christian Scientist with appendicitis. America's banks are, in large part, insolvent.... (Continue reading)

Tagged with:                                                                                                         

New Legislation to Offer $1 Billion in Federal Loans to Help Unemployed Homeowners Pay Mortgages

New Legislation to Offer $1 Billion in Federal Loans to Help Unemployed Homeowners Pay Mortgages

Plus, if I was at all unsure of my position on this program, the clincher was finding out that the cost of both programs is being covered by a tax on large banks and hedge funds contained in the bill.... (Continue reading)

Vote for South Carolina’s Alvin Greene for U.S. Senate!

Vote for South Carolina’s Alvin Greene for U.S. Senate!

Apparently, Greene was arrested in November 2009, charged with showing a pornographic Internet site to an 18-year-old female University of South Carolina student. I realize that, traditionally, senators wait until they’ve been elected to rack up their first felony... (Continue reading)

Obama’s Plan to Create Jobs – I’m sorry, what am I missing here?

Obama’s Plan to Create Jobs – I’m sorry, what am I missing here?

He also said that he and congressional Democrats took "a series of difficult steps" to try to stabilize the financial system and pull the economy out of a deep recession, and I guess that it probably was difficult to do... (Continue reading)


Page Rank