Sooner or later it becomes unaffordable and away it goes As a people become accustomed (read as “addicted”) to government handouts and goodies, someday the day comes when, during an inevitable downturn in the economy, a government’s revenue stops matching it’s expenditures. The liberal answer, as always, is increase taxes. Damn the fact that taking […]
Immediately following the mid-term elections in November, speculation ended regarding whether the Governor Dave Heineman – Ben Nelson media sparring would result in a 2012 election showdown for one of Nebraska’s US Senate seats. By the end of election week, Nebraskans were then informed, just-re-elected Attorney General Jon Bruning had formed an exploratory committee. In […]
Every once in a while the Court will get it right. I was adamantly opposed to Clean Elections. I saw first hand in the 2006 election cycle how “Clean Elections” was used to kill certain campaigns and boost others via the party machines. During my campaign for Governor in the 2010 cycle, I stated over and over […]
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May 14th 2009 By Jeremy Taylor U.S. to Split into Four! Which Way Are You Headed? For the past decade, KGB-analyst-turned-political-scientist Igor Panarin has been steadfast in predictingthat the United States will break up some time in […]
California Proposition 25 was pushed hard by California unions and their Democrat allies in the legislature, ostensibly as a measure to “help end the gridlock in Sacramento” by making it easier to pass a budget. It would require only a majority vote to pass the state budget, rather than the 2/3 majority it’s been in […]
Nothing moves the soul like music, and music isn’t music without a saxophone in it somewhere. And nobody, but nobody, could move a saxophone like Clarence Clemons. Better known as “The Big Man” from Bruce Springsteen’s E Street Band, Clemons has been the soul of the group since he and Springsteen met in 1971 at […]
Libya: Connect The Dots And You Get A Giant Dollar Sign Russ Baker, WhoWhatWhy|Jun. 6, 2011, 8:00 AM|1,080|5 Russ Baker This February, several days after Hosni Mubarak resigned in Egypt, civil protest began in neighboring Libya. Quickly, Muammar Qaddafi’s Justice Minister turned against him and became a rebel leader. And, he made the dramatic claim […]