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The Stupidest Thing I Ever Heard

My commentary isn’t really required. Neal Boortz at Townhall breaks down comments over the weekend from MSNBC host Melissa Harris-Perry. A couple days ago I posted about how the left and right use a common set of words but they … Continue reading

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Remember When…

Remember 6 weeks ago when Mitt Romney was a wimp? Apparently something has changed and he’s not as insecure as the progressives thought. It seems, in fact, that he’s downright dangerous and the left is changing its collective tune dramatically. … Continue reading

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Obama’s Infamous Episode Of Honesty

When you lie, you introduce an ultimate challenge: Avoid exposure by never contradicting one of your lies. That’s why honesty is so much easier: You don’t have to remember what you’ve said. When you’re speaking your truth, you don’t have … Continue reading

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Chipmunk Haiku

You didn’t build that. Someone else built that for you. God, I miss Reagan.

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Romney: Like A Boss

Over at National Review, Kevin Williamson has an epic piece up, “Like a Boss.” Americans do not hate rich people. Americans love rich people. Americans will sit on their couches and watch billionaire Donald Trump fire people on television — … Continue reading

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California: Don’t Believe Your Lying Eyes

I had to laugh as I read a breathlessly pro-union article at The Hill by San Fransisco State Professor John Logan because it made me want to eat my head. This is how he starts the article: Conservative activists in … Continue reading

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Vilify Success And Wealth: What Could Go Wrong?

The Progressives class warfare continues to send ripples across our economy. From CNBC: [The rich] are also worried about the U.S. economy, the fiscal cliff, government debt and the prospects for their own companies. “The drops in millionaire confidence are … Continue reading

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But… Obama Says Trickle Down Economics Never Worked

ThinkProgress has the Obama quote on Trickle down economics: And that theory fits well on a bumper sticker. Here’s the problem: It doesn’t work. It has never worked. It didn’t work when it was tried in the decade before the … Continue reading

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Just Do The Math

Ending the Bush tax cuts for incomes over $250K will bring in an estimated $850 billion over 10 years. That’s a lot of money. There’s just one little problem. $85B a year doesn’t mean much when paying on a trillion … Continue reading

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Obama: Serial Failure

Liz Cheney on Hannity last night: “It’s very, very tough to understand how this administration is defending American interests at this point. You’ve got a situation where the King of Jordan warned today, as example, where Al-Qaeda gets control potentially … Continue reading

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The Result of the Progressive War on Success

Great News! Canadian households are now wealthier than their American counterparts. Unemployment continues to be grim. The President is too busy campaigning to meet his jobs council. But he can take time to blather on endlessly about Bain Capital and … Continue reading

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Unintended Consequences, Or Not So Unintended

From TownHall: Obamacare’s employer mandate has small businesses scrambling to reduce their workforce in anticipation of the law’s implementation in 2014. Under the employer mandate, businesses with 50 or more full-time employees have to provide coverage or pay a $2,000 … Continue reading

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Obama: Socialism Masquerading as Gratitude and Charity

There has been a lot said about Obama’s remarks over the weekend: There are a lot of wealthy, successful Americans who agree with me — because they want to give something back. They know they didn’t — look, if you’ve … Continue reading

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Obama Agrees With Andrew Breitbart (Updated)

In his weekly address, President Obama said (emphasis mine): Over the past couple weeks I’ve been talking with folks across the country about how we’re going to rebuild an economy where if you work hard, you and your family can … Continue reading

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Shamelessly Worshiping in the Cult of Personality

Maureen Dowd had an absolutely marvelous piece on Obama in Sunday’s NY Times, titled, “Dreaming of a Superhero.” Seriously. On Friday, an ugly job market report led to the stock market’s worst day of the year. As the recovery flat-lined, … Continue reading

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There’s a Reason California is Boned

From Breitbart, “59% of Californians Happy to Raise Taxes“: Despite the fact that the projected budget deficit has risen from $9.2 billion to $16 billion, and despite the fact that Brown wants an $0.0025 increase (1/4 of a cent) in … Continue reading

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Truth or Liberal Dogma?

President Obama’s ThoughtSpeak Squad … er … I mean “TruthTeam”(TM) has a new graphic that will obviously play well with citizens who are already sold on Obama: When you’re a Senator, your job is to vote “Present.” But once you’re … Continue reading

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The Rich Getting Richer Doesn’t Hurt Me

Over at IMAO Frank J brings the point home in Random Thoughts: How to Get Ahead: If we could all just repeat to ourselves, “The rich getting richer doesn’t hurt me,” this country could do anything.

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Progressive War on Success

Some of us have been noticing for years, but Jon Lovitz and Robin Leach have finally figured out that Progressives don’t really want anyone to be successful, they just want your money. “This whole thing with Obama saying the rich … Continue reading

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