William F. Buckley Jr. once reflected that universal health care was a happy thought, then went on to clarify, “Idealism is fine, but as it approaches reality the costs become prohibitive.” Unfortunately, such intellectual reasoning is an automatic disqualifier to serve effectively in Washington today and has been replaced by pandering when obfuscation is not [...]
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Let’s Tell Obamas We Are Tired
Every day people ask me what they can do to make a difference. I hear from people saying they feel helpless, they ask me what they can do – well I have something you can do. It’s going to take approximately 15 minutes of your time and it will cost you about one dollar. First [...]
John Boehner Betrays Us Again
I have been critical of Boehner well before he became Speaker of the House and with good reason. Principally, because he is the poster child for a feckless, do nothing, little man with big talk, failure who has dropped the ball on the debt ceiling debate, the payroll tax debate, the Keystone Pipeline debate, and [...]
Obama-Congress Gives Taxpayers Haircut
Don’t let reports of Media Matters coordinating a full frontal assault intended to bring down FoxNews distract you from what is really important. What’s really important is the flagrant waste of our tax dollars, not just by Obama and his wife, but also of the Congress. I have been telling people that you cannot listen [...]
Fear of Losing Guarantees Defeat
I will not vote for nor support Romney if, as it appears, the fix for him to win the Republican nomination holds up. I don’t care if it means four more years of Obama. I’m sure that point of view has caused some of you to run for the Bayer Aspirin, because of the piercing [...]
I hope “Benedict” Boehner is proud
Yesterday my “Daily Rant” was entitled “I’m proud of the Tea Party.” Well today I’m even more proud and I hope that you are as well. Last evening 22 Republican men and women of principle, stood up in the face of what I have no doubt, was withering pressure and did the right thing. They [...]
