Posted in 2008 Election, Barack Obama, Politics, Socialism, tagged 2008 Election, alexander hamilton, democratic-republicans, federalists, obama, Politics, Socialism, Thomas Jefferson on July 30, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Politics in the United States today is as divided as it has been since the Federalists Party and the Democratic-Republican Party battled it out between 1787 and 1820. The issues today are the same as they were then, the power and scope of the federal government. However, in the two hundred years between [...]
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Posted in 2008 Election, Barack Obama, Politics, Socialism, Taxes, tagged Barack Obama, europe socialism, france, great britain, healthcare, Socialism, sweden, unemployment on July 29, 2008 | 1 Comment »
As Americans gaze longingly across the Atlantic at the socialist paradises of Western Europe, they listen hopefully to the words of Barack Obama and dream of the establishment of a similar paradise in America. To many observing from afar the European model of economic socialism indeed seems idyllic. Free healthcare, guaranteed income, weeks [...]
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Posted in 2008 Election, Barack Obama, John McCain, Politics, Socialism, Taxes, tagged 2008 elections, mccain, national debt, obama, Politics, regulations, Socialism on July 27, 2008 | 3 Comments »
America is among the wealthiest nations on earth. Its people enjoy one of the world’s highest standards of living. Its government is one of the wealthiest, with assets of over $1.2 trillion, according to the OMB balance sheet of September 30, 2007. The government and the people exist in a symbiotic relationship, [...]
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Posted in 2008 Election, Barack Obama, Politics, tagged 2008 Election, Barack, berlin wall, election, Israel, obama, Politics, surge on July 24, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Barack Obama continues his tour of the Middle East and Europe with his entourage of network anchors in tow. The avowed purpose of the trip was a “fact finding tour”, but evidently he has had trouble finding any thus far. That he has been unable to find any facts is probably not that [...]
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Posted in 2008 Election, Barack Obama, John McCain, Politics, Taxes, Uncategorized, tagged cost of government, mccain, obama, tax freedom day, Taxes, Thomas Jefferson, tyranny on July 23, 2008 | Comments Off
One of my favorite quotations from Thomas Jefferson, and one that I often quote, is a sentence from his first Inaugural Address in 1801. In it, he gives to Congress and the American people his definition of a good government.
“….“a wise and frugal Government, which shall restrain men from injuring one another, shall leave [...]
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Rush Limbaugh Reaches Halfway Mark
Posted in 2008 Election, Barack Obama, Politics, Socialism, commentary, talk radio, tagged Barack Obama, conservatism, fairness doctrine, rush limbaugh, Socialism, talk radio on July 30, 2008 | Comments Off
At the end of this week, Rush Limbaugh will have completed his first twenty years of “having more fun than a human being should be allowed to have.” The next twenty promises to be even more fun as Conservatives gear up to deal with the possibility of America’s first true socialist President in History. [...]
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