You know what would be really cool? It’d be really cool if Russ Taff and Jon Gibson made an album together. But another thing that would be cool would be if we had term limits for Congress. We used to have a tradition in this country that Presidents would serve no more than two terms. […]
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Once again, President Barack Obama has selected someone to work in his administration who seems to have trouble paying his taxes. This time, it’s former Dallas mayor Ron Kirk on the hot seat. The President wants Kirk to be the U.S. trade representative, a rather important position at any time but especially so during a
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This week’s entry is not about the stimulus package, and the federal government’s efforts to become more entangled in various parts of America’s industries. I’m actually writing about another area where the landscape seems to be shifting. The Democrats are already in a position of power given their dominance in both Houses of Congress and
A Democrat Power Grab? Well, Kinda Read More »
President Barack Obama has faced an early challenge in his administration, and he handled it faster than George W. Bush and better than Bill Clinton. All three men came into office committed to doing something big. Clinton was going to “fix” healthcare. He put Hillary in charge and it didn’t work out. Bush wanted to
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So just a short time ago, President #44 Barack Obama wanted nothing to do with embattled Governor Rod Blagojevich’s choice to take Obama’s Senate seat. Obama and the Democrat-controlled Senate want Blagojevich out, and so they certainly don’t want him to continue exercising his powers (especially since that is what has gotten him in such
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