Monthly Archives: August 2008

Demo-graphics

Democrats like to spend tax dollars.  They like to create and enrich social programs, multiplying them like rabbits one atop the other, all for each and every perceived need—always collecting the authority to administer them as high up in the … Continue reading

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Crude oil is at 118.68 a 3 month low

I predicted that if oil went under $100/barrel that the left would completely abandon their “new found” interest in drilling, even in places with little or no oil.  Here’s to finding out if I am wrong.  Come on $100!!

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More Left handed math.

How can Jeanne Shaheen insist that depleting a 700 million barrel fixed supply of oil into an economy that uses about 20 million barrels per day will really help the middle class, when the same Jeanne Shaheen insists that drilling new … Continue reading

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The risk of broad based taxes

Kathryn Forry is running to the far left of Governor John Lynch on almost every issue.   On the fiscal side she wants to replace the current property tax funding system with a broad based tax, but so far no democrat … Continue reading

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Cleaning Queen Nancy’s House

Your voice in Washington has been stolen from you, but is democracy officially dead? When you voted for a congressman, no matter who it was, you got a person whose job it is, to ensure that they could cast votes … Continue reading

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Shaheen helps us Refine the term “Alternative” energy

Jeanne Shaheen latest gripe is that Oil refineries are only running at 85% efficiency, and this is more proof that the Oil companies are milking  “The Middle Class™” for profits.  It’s a sad tale Jeanne, but did you know it’s … Continue reading

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Lock-Step or Goose Step?

Shaheen’s lawyers are after the Free Enterprise Alliance, the political arm of Associated Building and Contractors’ for a radio spot they are airing that attacks Jeanne’s energy policy, something near and dear to my heart.  The rub it seems is … Continue reading

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Military absentee ballots still in a quagmire

It seems to me that people whose primary job it is to protect our right to vote ought to be afforded the same privilege.  But the Democrat majority in congress has proven again that their rhetoric about supporting the troops … Continue reading

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Dems “No drilling, even at $10/gallon” (!?!)

Take this for what it’s worth, but it is worth watching.

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Jeanne Shaheen on the economy

Jeanne Shaheen on the economy (from jeanneshaheen.org) It’s time our economy worked for middle class families again. For the past seven years, wages have remained stagnant while the price of everything else – from a gallon of gas to a … Continue reading

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