Between Democrats and Republicans, that is. You’ve heard it, there’s not a dimes worth of difference between the two major parties so what’s it matter who you vote for? That might not be said as much as it used to … Continue reading
That was quick. The ink is barely dry on Chief Justice Roberts’ decision that the Federal government can do anything it please if it just calls it a tax, and already Congress is angling to give states a sales tax … Continue reading
Text of what Paul Ryan said in the video: You know, I was here — in Congress — in 2008 when we had the economic crisis. It was a terrible time. Millions of people lost their jobs. Trillions of dollars … Continue reading
That sort of potluck wouldn’t turn out well. Those that made the effort to prepare a dish for friends would see the 5 who came empty handed as moochers. Glenn Reynolds’ Sunday Washington Examiner column uses the potluck dinner as a … Continue reading
Long shoreman philosopher Eric Hoffer explained the mind of the left in his 1951 classic The True Believer — Thoughts On The Nature Of Mass Movements. True believers are the engine of mass movements which appeal to a special type of … Continue reading
Michael Moore says the wealth of the richest Americans is a national resource that we all own and we should confiscate it to pay down the national debt. Mary Katharine Ham looks into how that would work. … Continue reading
Collective bargaining by government employee unions for wages, pension and health care benefits has always been a racket where the politicians and unions make a deal for the taxpayers to pay tons of money on a union contract and then … Continue reading
Full-time public school teachers across the country make an average of $53,230 compared to $39,690 that private school teachers make on average. Public school teachers pension and health care benefits are also comparably better. And guess which group is mad … Continue reading
If A and B negotiate a contract where all of the benefits go to them but all of the cost of performing the contract are to be paid for by C, who has no say in the terms of the … Continue reading