Hillary Clinton’s Proposed Destruction of the Economy
Hillary, the Left Face of Obama Image Credit: Flickr.com/azrainman It is virtually impossible to discern anything positive about Hillary Clinton’s proposals … Read More
"There are more things in Heaven and Earth, Horatio, than are dreamt of in your philosophy."
Differing positions between political parties, including their bases and other supporters.
Hillary, the Left Face of Obama Image Credit: Flickr.com/azrainman It is virtually impossible to discern anything positive about Hillary Clinton’s proposals … Read More
Hauser’s Curve Image Credit: Wikimedia Commons/Sugar-Baby-Love If you were to plot federal government tax revenues as a fraction of GDP versus time, … Read More
Federal Reserve Building, Washington DC Photo Credit: Flickr.com/wwarby Last September 10, I commented on Senator Richard Shelby’s Financial Regulatory Improvement Bill in A More Accountable Fed. Greg Ip in The … Read More
Choice of directions. (c) Can Stock Photo In our last post I described how Obamacare (aka Affordable Care Act or ACA) is falling ever downward in its death-spiral. Its crash … Read More
Stop Obamacare! (c) Can Stock Photo Whatever Powers rule the Universe have blest the Republicans. How else can one explain why the Democratic Party would be so foolish as to enact … Read More
Obama and the World (c) Can Stock Photo Every now and then you read a book or an article, or in this case an internet posting, that is so perfect, … Read More
Memorial to Nov. 2015 Paris attacks at French Embassy in Moscow Photo Credit: Wikimedia Commons/Stolbovsky Dartmouth College academics Steven Simon and Daniel Benjamin, writing the post Could Paris Happen Here? … Read More
William Magear “Boss” Tweed Photo Credit: Wikimedia Commons (PD-US-unpublished) William Magear “Boss” Tweed (April 3, 1823 – April 12, 1878) was a notorious Democratic politician of … Read More
All a capitalist cares about? Photo Credit: Freeimages.com/Fernando Mengoni There are many such as Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton, Bernie Sanders, Elizabeth Warren, and Bill Gates, … Read More
Photo Credit: CanStockPhoto.com/dundanim What is it about conservatives that makes at least some progressives want to incarcerate them and otherwise remove them from any influence on society? I can understand … Read More
I have frequently referred to the autocratic instincts of the American “progressive”. It is such a fascinating characteristic of progressives given their self-picture of themselves as the epitome of tolerance, … Read More
Container ship from Asia Photo Credit: Flickr.com/Peter Kaminski Last Monday the United States and 11 other countries with shores on the Pacific Ocean reached … Read More
Anti-war demonstration in Berkeley, CA Photo Credit: Flickr.com/celesteh When I was a child growing up in the 1950s, I absorbed what at the time felt like … Read More
Speaker of the House John Boehner Photo Credit: flickr.com/Peter Stevens The day after the Pope gave a historic speech to the joint houses of Congress, … Read More
Iranian and P5+1 Negotiators for Iran Nuclear Deal Photo Credit: Wikimedia Commons/US State Dept. At times it seems as if the Obama administration would just as soon wall the rest … Read More
Donald Trump: “You’re Fired!” Photo Credit: Flickr/WalkingGeek Democrats are having a field day, chortling at Donald Trump’s candidacy for the Republican nomination. The Huffington Post and Policy.Mic thought … Read More
Republicans in Maryland are excited! Ever since their candidate for Governor in the 2014 election, Larry Hogan, won with 51.6% of the popular vote, they see a very real chance … Read More
I believe it would be a good thing if I were to go through the major points of my Global Warming posts to show how it all fits together. Otherwise, it … Read More
Grand Tetons at Jackson Hole, Wyoming Photo Credit: Freeimage.com/Jack Sanders A lot of vital news for the economy came out of two gatherings at Jackson Hole, Wyoming last weekend. … Read More
The most fundamental ideological division between progressives and conservatives concerns their beliefs on the proper functions of government. What roles do we think should be given to government and what … Read More
Budget Stops Growing! Image Credit: International Liberty A tip of the hat to Dan Mitchell, who blogs on the website International Liberty! The motto for … Read More
Almost nothing divides the political Left from the Right more than their mutually exclusive views of wealth. Listen to President Obama, Senator Elizabeth Warren, Hillary Clinton, or Senator Bernie Sanders … Read More
I have just found a wonderful place on the internet at Quora.com for carrying on dialogues on serious subjects. Readers of this website will recall that inspiring such conversations was … Read More
The simple physical theory in my previous post on global warming, coupled with measured data, is not quite sufficient to prove that global warming caused by man is not real. … Read More
Antarctic Ice Extent 9/21/2005 Surely, someone should go to jail for the lies and fraud perpetrated in the name of global warming! What has been said by the supporters of … Read More
How arrogant people are who think they understand enough about a nation’s economy that they can control it! This thought came to me while thinking about the implicit assumptions progressives make. … Read More
Astoundingly, Donald Trump is currently at the head of the Republican pack. He does present some attractive (albeit vague) positions for conservatives, but his past political affiliations and flip-flops in … Read More
Many progressives seem to yearn for a police state. Although I can not believe that all progressives desire a fascist state, even a small fraction of authoritarian-leaning Leftists is very, … Read More
The Obama administration believes in its own propaganda. Believe it or not, the U.S. federal government is currently mandating the same kind of bad behavior that caused the 2007-2008 financial crisis. The … Read More