Monthly Archives: December 2012

Immediately after the GOP-led Michigan legislature passed a “Right-to-Work” bill, the state’s Democratic Senate leader, Gretchen Whitmer, called the bill’s passage “petty and vindictive politics”. The next day she demanded that President Obama (he was just reelected, if you recall) … Continue reading →

Raising taxes will not solve the budget problems our country faces.   The more we tax economic activity the less of it we will get.  Job creation suffers, it does not expand with collective inhibitions on the producers of market activity. … Continue reading →

News this afternoon is that Speaker Boehner has sent a “fiscal cliff” counter offer to Obama.  According to a report by Chris Frates in the National Journal  it is based on a proposal Erskine Bowles made to the super committee … Continue reading →

Depression is setting in and I am not referring to our demeanor.  This mess is not at the feet of conservatives. We remain “bullish” on America.  But a series of things needs to come together, political and legal,  to keep … Continue reading →

Associate editor “Wild Bill” sends this link to a Peggy Noonan article, and if you can believe it, a recommendation.   Worth the read also for her description of  why Obamas tax increases on the middle class will hurt the economy.  … Continue reading →

Our senior associate editor, who closely monitors American Thinker, sent a link to a somber, but properly understood, not defeatist analysis of the American culture today. Titled, Facing Up to the Enormity of Our Problem, by Daren Jonescu, Its purpose … Continue reading →