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Rand Paul’s favorite Democratic president: Grover Cleveland
by rdmatheny
Grover Cleveland is Rand Paul’s favorite Democratic president. The Kentucky Republican heaped praise on Cleveland for opposing “special interests,” supporting limited government and vetoing much of the legislation that reached his desk. “Some w...
How Republicans Have Failed the American People
How Republicans Have Failed the American People Over the past year and a half, Senate Republicans have consistently put the interests of their corporate cronies above the American people. Obstructionism has become the central tactic in the Republican ...
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OK conservatives, take a peek. How do the people who always claim that they are the ones who take personal responsibility and don't look for handouts from anyone feel about the State of Alaska handing up to nine BILLION d...4 opinions2013/04/02 16:12:33
Love it! Via Washington Secrets: http://washingtonexaminer.com/obamacare-socks-union-health-pl... Deep in the list of taxes that the president’s Obamacare plan will hit Americans with is a 40 percent excise tax on healt...33 opinions6 days ago
Why are Boehner and some members of Congress being so difficult? Why are they against anything that means more taxes for the wealthy? Why are they trying to have 'Entitlements' cut, rather than going after the rich who are...129 opinions2013/04/03 20:24:30
interest on debtAvailable Historical Data Fiscal Year End 2012 $359,796,008,919.49 2011 $454,393,280,417.03 2010 $413,954,825,362.17 2009 $383,071,060,815.42 2008 $451,154,049,950.63 Taxes and the Economy Federal ...54 opinions2013/04/10 00:18:39
Europe’s more than half century experience shows that, no matter hard you squeeze them, the rich cannot pay for a big government that guarantees all its citizens “positive rights” to income, employment, health, and retirem...97 opinions2013/03/30 17:49:45
The top House Republican on energy policy criticized a new proposal from the International Monetary Fund to raise gasoline taxes to help reduce carbon emissions and fix other problems like budget deficits--and even traffic...16 votes2013/03/30 14:27:10
It was under this Bush Administration incentive program that most of these loans, that are now going bad, were created. For a couple years, the Bush Administration touted their success in encouraging more "creative mortga...1 opinion2013/03/30 16:31:05
Revisiting the cost of the Bush tax cuts “After Democrats and Republicans committed to fiscal discipline during the 1990s, we lost our way in the decade that followed. We increased spending dramatically for two wars and ...8 opinions2013/03/06 15:43:13
“Without much fanfare, the Department of Energy (DOE) recently updated the list of loan guarantee projects on its website,” the Institute for Energy Research noticed on Wednesday. ”Unlike in 2008, when Barack Obama pled...8 votes2013/05/09 22:58:22
What if the Republicans Had Won the Senate? Alternative history is a popular niche in fiction. What would the world look like if Pickett had carried the day at Gettysburg? What if the Japanese had prevailed at Midway? ...11 opinions2013/03/30 22:31:51
Like a broken clock that shows the correct time twice a day, if you wait long enough you occasionally see a Right Winger slip and actually admit to a bit of reality. Ever since the Republicans forced the nation to endure ...71 opinions2013/03/21 13:10:03
5 breakthroughs that will make solar power cheaper than coal Solar technology charges forward despite Washington's backward march. Mon, Aug 08 2011 at 4:12 AM Photo: Echo Energies There was some good news last week....5 opinions2013/03/26 13:03:53
The Bush Tax Cuts: How have they affected tax revenue? The Bush tax cuts contributed, along with underlying economic conditions, to a historic decline in federal tax revenue. In 2000 total federal tax revenue was as hig...8 opinions2013/04/18 23:46:31
I took some time to examine the stance taken by the Democratic Party on a variety of issues in comparison to the stance taken by the Socialist Party USA. I was looking for a confirmation to what most of us already believe ...268 opinions2013/03/04 18:49:32
By Robert Ringer - Monday, March 11, 2013 There’s been a lot of talk recently about the devaluation of human life — late-term abortions … an elderly woman dying in a nursing home because of a nurse’s refusal to ...1 opinion2013/03/11 22:42:29
If Companies Are People... By JAMES LIVINGSTON April 14, 2013 HERE’S an idea: why not tax corporations as if they were natural persons, in accordance with their newly discovered rights of free speech? That move ...20 opinions2013/04/15 15:33:30
Republican policies are what have led to the decline of America. Policies designed to increase and protect the wealthy, while ignoring the middle and lower classes. By Design Republican Policies Have Sent America Into De...69 opinions2013/03/05 21:11:37
Still long unemployment lines Still high gas prices Still POOR economy Still stifled growth (.4%, Reagan was 8% at this point)17 votes2013/04/12 11:04:56