Virginia Right!

In an editorial today, The Wall Street Journal editors takes a top Senate Democrat to task for a speech staking out a position that would sink tax reform efforts. They write, “The polls say voters want more bipartisanship, and one possibility in 2013 is tax reform that trades lower rates for fewer loopholes. Well, so much for that. [...]

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I finally decided that even though this is something of an old story, I must say it:  The Senate should censure Majority Leader Harry Reid for saying/accusing Mitt Romney of not paying any income taxes.  He uses anonymous source(s) and has no proof.  It is an incendiary charge for a person of Reid’s statute to [...]

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The Democrats and liberals cannot wait to try to push the so-called Paycheck Fairness Act, which this blogger called the Mind Your Co-Workers Business and Increase Paperwork for Business Act (see page four of this source): The Act would facilitate detection of pay discrimination by prohibiting punishment of employees who share salary information with coworkers, [...]

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Teachers and professors work in a world that often includes tenure. Which basically means that you have a job for life no matter what. It is nearly impossible to fire a tenured teacher. You could be removed from teaching students if you really screw up, but you still get paid. Sweet! The basic idea behind [...]

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The discussion as far as the debt ceiling seems to have lost. Republicans are caving in at all turns. It would appear that two of the top Republicans (Jon Kyl in the Senate and Eric Cantor in the House) are willing to backtrack on the promise to not increase taxes. In Jon Kyl’s case, he [...]

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Thaddeus McCotter is a congressman from Michigan; I heard him speak on C-SPAN at one of the 2010 political events and found him intriguing.  He plays guitar and was recently on the Huckabee show playing with the band.  I like him very much. Now Thaddeus McCotter has entered the Presidential race yesterday; his five points [...]

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George Monbiot writes a encouraging article for the Guardian (UK) on the crashing and burning of the global warming “crisis”. He does not mean to be encouraging; rather Monbiot laments the fact that nothing will get accomplished other than diplomats might not be able to sleep through the next “climate change” convention in Cancun.  The [...]

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In what is becoming a routine pattern for the Obama Administration, the Republicans make a claim that there is something hokey about a partisan Democrat bill, the President belittles the Republicans for saying such a thing, and then orders the offending language that didn’t exist stricken from the bill.

And the Mainstream Media denies it ever existed.

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