Archive for October 2011
The new mantra: “We can’t Wait”
President Obama begins a three day campaign swing to the west coast today, and we will hear yet another slogan intended to prod Congress into passing his American Jobs Act.
Read MoreNAACP v. charter schools
The California Charter Schools Association recently published the results of a study conducted concerning academic achievement of African American students in both traditional public schools and charter schools. The results clearly show that black students in charter schools perform much better on California’s annual tests than do their peers in public schools.
Read MoreA grim new spending record
The CBO recently released the statistics for the 2011 fiscal year that ended on September 30. The information is not pretty. Last year, we spent $3,600,000,000,000 and ran a deficit of $1,298,000,000,000.
Read MoreMore bad news about Obamacare
Jim and I discussed this on the show this morning and we thought you might like to read the full article. A recent study by James Sherk of the Herritage Foundation has disclosed that Obamacare will cause unemployment and underemployment of low wage, low skill workers to rise.
Read MoreRomney’s presentation on health care from May, 2011
Here is the link to the Mit Romney presentation on health care from May 12, 2011. Your comments below… Is there a communication problem here? Has Romney changed his mind now that he’s saying stuff like he knows how to “get costs down” and will do so at “a national level?” Mitt Romney’s health care reform…
Read MoreBiden’s correlation between rape, murder, and Obama’s jobs bill
At the risk of “screwing” with the vice president, I’m going to call him out. He’s playing dirty politics using scare tactics and a curious use of statistics to again bolster the president’s job [killing] bill, while supporting the statist agenda. Consider this post part of my Symptom of the Disease series. Can you guess…
Read MoreStupid Law File: Cash no good for used stuff in Louisiana
Some genius group of legislators in the state of Louisiana thought it was a good idea to outright ban cash transactions for pre-owned goods to discourage thieves from stealing stuff like copper and selling it for cash.
Read MoreObama on Herman Cain’s 9-9-9 plan – Not “new”
Oh come on. President Obama says Herman Cain’s plan would ensure the wealthy pay less and the lower and middle class pay more in taxes.
Read MoreOpen Thread: Your thoughts on the GOP debate in Las Vegas last night
Did not have the time to watch anything but the last minute or so of the debate last night, so how about adding your comments below concerning debate performance. Who gained? Who lost?
Read MoreGoodness grief: 21 H&K MP5s stolen from the Los Angeles PD
Unlike almost every other news story that mistakenly reports a “machine gun” was involved with some sort of crime, these guns really are machine guns; submachine guns to be specific. LAPD housed these weapons in a facility with no alarms or security cameras.
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