Category Archives: Liberalism

Milton Friedman . . . more relevant today than ever before

Milton Friedman is 100 today although he’s been quiet for the last six years. . . While it’s painful to live with Phil Donahue for even a few minutes it’s worth the time to watch this entire appearance in which … Continue reading

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Well, Duh! The N. Y. Times discovers ‘Doctors’ are part of the Health Care System

In the earliest stages of the debate on the Affordable Care Act – such as it was – some sentient beings (we among them) questioned not just the wisdom of chaotically expanding  the system, but the simple arithmetic that should … Continue reading

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Oh FRACK!

Michael Barone contrasts the Booming North Dakota City Williston with the bust known as Fremont, California home of Solyndra.  The message is clear, free markets result in an ordered chaos and pick winners and losers with private – not taxpayer … Continue reading

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It Pays to Be Poor

In a post bound to drive the loony left, loonier . . they can’t get leftier . . . Robert Frank of CNBC, sister station to the little watched “Progressive” network, MSNBC cites a Congressional Budget Office report on the … Continue reading

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How Democrats—and the Tea Party—Get Reagan Wrong

In his excellent article, Steve Conover puts into perspective the Reagan years. We wish we had written it. . .

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Creative Destruction

Andy Kessler offers a fine explanation of the concept of creative destruction and how new efficiencies, technologies and imagination lead to productivity, the means by which we’ll grow our way out the mess “Progressives” have made. President Obama faulted ATMs, … Continue reading

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President Obama ‘disses education . . .

The President in another blazing example of the corroding effects of a Punahou, Occidental, Columbia and Harvard Law education,  argues that no individual has ever created a business; not through ideas, not with hard work, not because of perseverance, not … Continue reading

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It’s the spending stupid!

John Stossel puts into terms even Progressives can understand why “taxing the ‘evil’ rich” can’t solve our financial fiasco: Progressives say: If you’re so worried about the deficit, raise taxes! But it’s a fantasy to imagine that taxing the rich … Continue reading

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I don’t know . . .I’m just saying . . .

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Democrat National Committee Chairman, a hypocrite? Well, Yes!

The Democrat National Committee Chairman with the unwieldly name, Debbie Wasserman Schultz, demanded breathlessly that Mitt Romney come clean!  He’s a “tax cheat” she and her colleagues shriek. Too much fun folks! She is the tax cheat, and if not, … Continue reading

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