I live in Chicago and the trial of our famous governor, Rod Blagojevich, has begun. Rod’s lawyers tried to subpoena Obama but the judge said no. They did successfully subpoena Rahm Emanuel and Valerie Jarret, two key members of Obama’s inner circle and fellow Chicagoan’s. This trial could get ugly, or juicy, depending on your perspective. (more…)
Posts Tagged ‘big government’
What Does the Tea Party Have Right and the Liberals Have Wrong about Economics?
Sunday, May 16th, 2010I’ve never been to a tea party rally. Come to think of it, I’ve never been to an afternoon tea. I am dismayed at the coverage of the tea party in the media. If you can get around the ugly truth that most of these demonstrators appear to be middle class whites, there is some logic to their argument. And I can’t say the same about the liberals. (more…)
Why Do Politicans like Oil and Greece?
Thursday, May 13th, 2010I miss the healthcare debate. That was an issue you could sink your teeth into. The issues today are just not exciting. I hope Greece can fix their financial problem and I expect we will eventually fix our oil spill problem, but the politics surrounding these and other issues is a dumbing experience. (more…)
Can We Solve the Immigration Crisis?
Tuesday, May 4th, 2010Once again, the country is faced with a huge problem and it’s in the hands of the wrong people – politicians. There is no way Washington can come up with a solution for immigration when this many votes are at stake. Neither democrats nor republicans will have a spine in this debate. (more…)
What is a Small Government Manifesto?
Monday, April 26th, 2010A manifesto is defined as a public declaration of principles and intentions. Manifestos are usually political in nature with the most famous being “The Communist Manifesto by Karl Marx. Remember the “Una-bomber Manifesto”? As the United States Government continues to expand, the time is right to have a clear rebuttal to those who want to give government control of everything. (more…)
What Do I Think of Red Light Cameras?
Monday, April 12th, 2010This may seem like an unusual subject, but you will see my interest. You could sum up my entire blogging career with one thought. Government should be limited. If unchecked it will consume every national and personal resource. (more…)
Why Am I Mad?
Wednesday, April 7th, 2010I don’t belong to the Tea Party or Coffee Party. I can’t join any movements right now because I am not making ends meet. I have unending financial pressures that is generating enough blood pressure to boil water. You know what is making it worse? The politicians and media that say I’m critical of government control because I am racist and ignorant. Ring the bell, I’m ready to fight! (more…)
Why Do Big Government, Big Business, and Big Unions Create Big Problems?
Sunday, February 21st, 2010Government, business, and unions are necessary institutions that make our nation strong. BIG government, BIG business, and BIG unions can destroy us. It may be happening right now. (more…)