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On (De)Regulation and the Bush Administration

By Jim Vicevich / November 19, 2008 /

I know that its the only way to deflect the well deserved blame for current mortgage/financial/credit crisis … but as Jeff Jacoby points out the facts just do not square with the Democrat storyline.

An appeal to Obama supporters

By Steve McGough / February 13, 2009 /

Now that we are at the eve of the presidential election, the magnitude of this moment looms large over us all. As a conservative I have watched in awe and horror at the scope of the liberal propaganda machine in this country. Obama’s $618 million fund raising, shadowy support from wealthy liberal donors, true-believers in…

Retired master chief slams Obama in letter to the editor

By Steve McGough / January 28, 2010 /

Retired World War II Navy Master Chief Bos’n Mate Harold Estes wrote a letter to President Obama and it’s gone semi-viral on the Internet, with many wondering if it was fake. A Hawaii TV station headed to Pearl Harbor to find the master chief, and learn a bit about him.

The government never needs a haircut

By Steve McGough / January 29, 2009 /

Take action now. Radio Vice Online and Jim’s show – Sound Off Connecticut – now has a national audience. We’re even getting hundreds of visitors from outside of the United States. As a coalition, we may be able to do get together and burn up some phone lines and keep e-mail servers busy. Why does…

Police and Firefighter unions demand businesses publicly oppose Wisconsin governor

By Steve McGough / March 15, 2011 /

Wow. Here is another reason public unions should not be allowed to collectively bargain with politicians running a local or state government. Union leadership – including those from law enforcement and firefighters – have sent letters out to local businesses demanding they publicly oppose the efforts of Wisconsin’s legislature and governor or face the consequences.

Why the health care industry is behind Coakley in Massachusetts

By Steve McGough / January 13, 2010 /

Speculation everywhere concerning why health care insurance and pharmaceutical companies are tossing money at Massachusetts Attorney General Martha Coakley in support of her bid for Senate. When you’re a big company, you’ve got to play both sides.

Wisconsin state legislators threatened with death via e-mail

By Steve McGough / March 10, 2011 /

This is not one of those I hope you die kind of “threats” this is a real threat of death to Wisconsin Republican senators and their families and we expect someone, somewhere is investigating.

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By Steve McGough / May 28, 2017 /

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Federal government spending, where to cut and trim

By Steve McGough / January 21, 2009 /

It’s been 16 years since President Clinton took office, and at the time he asked the public for suggestions on how to reduce the deficit. If I remember correctly, Al Gore was tasked to find inefficiencies and redundancies in government and squash them. It never happened. The federal budget has ballooned from about $1 trillion…

Harold Ford Jr. – Carpetbagger and flip-flopper

By Dave in EH / January 13, 2010 /

There’s always one thing about politicians from Tennessee that I’ve never quite understood. The bigger the stage they play to, the further to the left the go.