Category Archives: National Politics & Policy
Can Lynch capitalize on Obama’s mistakes?
Can John Lynch capitalize on the slim advantage of Keynesian economics? . First off, Obama is couching his spending addiction in Keynesian economics. He has to realise that it won’t actually work unless he has spending a) on projects … Continue reading
Shea-Porter and Hodes on Proper protection?
The Stimu-less bill the NH twain rubber-stamped on Wednesday included a provision that would require all those supposed shovel-ready projects to get their steel from American companies. That’s right, no foreign steel. And you thought they cut the 400 million … Continue reading
Judd Gregg-Filibuster slayer?
A good tyrant kills off any pretenders to his throne to protect and secure his power. While that’s not exactly how it’s done these days, President Obama may be executing a strategy that accomplishes the same thing. Roll Call … Continue reading
Obama keeps a promise (maybe two)
Today President Obama reached out to the global community in a way that only he could. Effective, well now, he is bailing out people in foreign countries who want an O-bortion (including late term O-bortions) and want it paid for with American … Continue reading
Building a better bailout
Here’s a cure for the economic crisis. Turn off the TV news. I’m serious. Then don’t bother to read the front or business pages of your newspaper, if you are one of the few people who still actually reads one. … Continue reading
How State run health care could kill Freedom
Whenever the state wants to trample all over your rights without appearing to do so, it typically must find a States interest in whatever it is it wants to do. This, in the simplest of terms, means that if the … Continue reading
Did Shaheen try to ‘Cell’ you on another bad deal?
The largest deal in Stem Cell research history is under way between two bio-techs who are prepared to invest 1.4 billion of their own money in the joint venture. Genzyme and Osiris are coordinating an effort to bring the … Continue reading
The Supreme’s are back
The Supreme Court is back in session, and their first decision of the 2008-2009 US tour lifted a lower court ban on sonar use off the California coast. This from Yahoo news. Chief Justice John Roberts wrote the majority … Continue reading
Talk radio as performance art.
The ‘Fairness Doctrine would force private businesses to use their money and their time in a manner defined by the federal government. If station owners with right leaning content did not include political content that toes the Democrat party line, … Continue reading
Obama Press Conference 11-5-2008
President Elect Barack Obama called an early morning press conference this morning to announce his plans to run for re-election in 2012. While the campaign could “take him away from the oval office more often that he’d like,” he expects … Continue reading