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Takers vs. Makers

Posted on February 20, 2013 by poladmin

Recently a number of state governors have traveled to California to entice companies to move. This is clearly a battle between the Makers (California make jobs) and the Takers (states that cannot create jobs on their own take them from … Continue reading →

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The Sequester approaches

Posted on February 20, 2013 by poladmin

The most important thing to consider about the Sequester is that it is the result of a bi-partisan compromise. (Just like the other issues involved in the previous Fiscal Cliff). This is important — what we need is action on … Continue reading →

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Sequester, Budget Cuts, and Prosperity

Posted on February 6, 2013 by poladmin

At least Obama said something about not cutting our way to prosperity, but it was in the context of working out a deal for cuts to avoid the cuts. If Congress continues to push the sequester into the future by … Continue reading →

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GDP drops in final quarter of 2012

Posted on January 31, 2013 by poladmin

The GDP dropped a bit due mostly to reductions in government spending. From this fact, the Republicans in Congress conclude that we must therefore cut spending even more. So, spending cuts lead to slowing of the economy makes the case … Continue reading →

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A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State

Posted on January 18, 2013 by poladmin

What is the point of the Second Amendment? Regulated Militia Security of the State Neither of these are on the radar of the NRA and their related quasi-terrorist organizations that seem intent in turning the US into Somalia. Wake up. … Continue reading →

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The NRA as a Terrorist Organization

Posted on January 16, 2013 by poladmin

The NRA has gone well past repugnant to the next step — terror. Consider their latest ad campaign. The NRA failed at using the ballot box in the last election so now they are turning to tactics more typical of … Continue reading →

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A new year, a new cliff

Posted on January 2, 2013 by poladmin

We (the American public) were conned by the media (and some politicians) into believing that the Fiscal Cliff was something important and that it could be fixed if we could just agree, or maybe if we could agree on cuts. … Continue reading →

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A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State…

Posted on December 24, 2012 by poladmin

The problem with most people who claim to be strong Second Amendment supporters is that they ignore half of the Amendment: Article [II] A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the … Continue reading →

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Plan B for the Fiscal Escarpment

Posted on December 23, 2012 by poladmin

Boehner’s attempt to show strength by passing a Plan B (or is it Plan 9) in the House has failed. Mostly it shows that a substantial portion of the Republicans in the House prefer destroying the U.S. economy to raising … Continue reading →

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NRA calls for massive tax increase and massive police state

Posted on December 21, 2012 by poladmin

The NRA Executive Vice President Wayne LaPierre today called for armed guards in every school. If he is honest, he thus demands the required massive tax increase and supports taking the US one more step toward a police state. On … Continue reading →

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