Politics
Danny Glover of National Journal’s excellent blog, Beltway Blogroll, has an interesting post today on the impact of bloggers on the political process in Washington DC. Interesting question especially coming on the heals of last week’s Blog Summit on Capitol Hill. A Back Seat For Bloggers The bottom line is that on the big issues, […]
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Liberals want to have it both ways when it comes to energy policy. They say no to new refineries (last one built in 1976) to nuclear power (20+years), to more drilling in the lower 48 states, in the Gulf and in Alaska, to onshore liquid natural gas facilities and oceanic wind farms within view of […]
A Kennedy hypocrisy classic from the dim bulb of the RFK clan, Max. I wonder what enviro-wacko brother RFKJr. thinks about this? No comment from Uncle Teddy, he is busy opposing a wind farm off the coast of Cape Cod. It may be good for the environment, but that should not come at the expense […]
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Iowa’s Governor Tom Vilsack today suggests the best way to pay for the War and disaster relief is to reduce spending and raise taxes. (“Cuts That Heal” WSJ Opinion Section October 13, 2005). In just five years, the president and his party have turnded the largest budget surpluses in our history into the largest deficits. […]
Continue reading about Governor Vilsack’s Economic Prescription…Tax the Rich, (of Course)
One thing is perfectly clear about the Bill Clinton administration. He could never really handle the job of president. At least not when it came to making difficult life and death decisions about defending this country. Former FBI Director Louis Freeh’s new book makes that perfectly clear. A meglomaniac like Clinton could never make the […]
Conservatives can rightly take issue with President Bush on a number of important items (Borders, Spending, Signing McCain-Feingold Campaign Finance “Reform,” Prescription Drug Bill, No Child Left Behind, Steel Tariffs, hanging out with Slick Willy, etc…) I voiced my dissapointment with Bush on these issues on our radio program this week. On the social issues, […]
Driving home tonight I turned on WRKO, of course, and caught the tail end of Howie Carr asking why it was that Harriet Miers was worth so little money. I wasn’t really sure what he getting at. Now I am. Powerful lawyer, in and out of government, married to her career, no kids. EXPERIENCE: February […]