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Legacy – not!
There was talk about Obama’s legacy which, for some reason includes the Affordable Care Act, something that is neither affordable nor about care. Obama’s legacy is limited. His successful efforts to end an economic disaster should be remembered even if … Continue reading
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President Trump?
As of midnight Eastern time, it looks like Trump will be our next president. One wonders about our population. Yes, the Democrats ran someone wildly unpopular with anyone other than Democrats, but Trump is as crass and dishonest person. It … Continue reading
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Comey is building his resume
The weekend news story about Clinton and Huma Abadin is one of the most confusing headline items I have every heard. Made more confusing by a precipitous announcement by a soon to be leaving head of the FBI. Clinton’s emails … Continue reading
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Time for liberals to accept voter ID
Voter ID may be anathema to most Democratic voters, but its day is coming. A Federal court in North Carolina upheld changes in NC’s voting laws that included the use of voter ID. It is foolish for liberals to suddenly … Continue reading
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Bernie Sanders
One wonders what to make of someone like Bernie Sanders. His platform is basically 1960s liberalism adapted to a different era. The US was a confident nation in the 1960s. It could go to the Moon, it could end poverty, it … Continue reading
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The decline of the GOP
There has been some talk about the decline in the GOP. If you are talking only about election results and what it portends for the future, this year can been seen as sign of that decline. The party is losing in areas … Continue reading
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Republican Blackmail
It is time to stop Republican attempts to win through blackmail, what they cannot win through ordinary politics. The recession was not caused by high taxes. Business decline was not caused by high taxes. Evidence is clear that the US … Continue reading
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Voting no on the marriage amendment!
We have a proposed amendment to the state constitution this year that would limit marriage to heterosexual couples. I have found myself on the fence about this. My entire concept of marriage is traditional but I don’t see any way to … Continue reading
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