‘Senate’ Archives
Wasted Votes: GOP victory in Massachusetts, Oh My!
Brown the establishment GOP candidate won in Massachusetts. Many are excited. Prior to the election, The Tea Party group was telling the Libertarian Party candidate to drop out so that the Democrat could be defeated. I am furious. They see this as some kind of great victory. I tell you it mattered not if the GOP or the DNC took that election. [...]
Urgent Action needed to save H.R. 1207
I received this in my in box from Audit The Fed .com and I thought it would be good to put this out there and pass it around so here it goes: Urgent Action Needed Dear Supporter of Transparency, You and I face our biggest challenge yet. Mel Watt (D-NC), Chairman of the Monetary Policy Subcommittee, has sided with Fed and is working to [...]
Big Government Corporatism In Free Market Clothing
I write this for fear of the return of Big government Republicans in 2010. Republicans are saying Free Market and doing the opposite. I fear who they will support, and I fear who will follow with their votes. Big Government Cronies are going to preach the Free Market so they can expand Corporatism. This is the plan of the Republican [...]
NFL or NBA?
Provided by Trey Sellers (with a special thanks to Steven Theising) During the past year… 36 have been accused of spousal abuse, 7 have been arrested for fraud, 19 have been accused of writing bad checks, 117 have directly or indirectly bankrupted at least 2 businesses, 3 have done time for assault, 71 cannot get a credit card due [...]
Baucus Breaks The Economy with Health Care
CBO (Congressional Budget Office) is claiming the current senate version of the health care bill in the senate titled "America's Healthy Future Act of 2009" will cost 829 billion and that it will somehow return 81 billion back to the deficit. Everyone is now happy, both sides can rejoice. If we spend money we will save money. Actually that [...]
A Libertarian Perspective on Capitalism A Love Story
Capitalism: A Love Story is a well made film which brings up many wonderful points and injustices in our society. It approaches each of these by showing the tragedies and not really addressing root causes. It makes some wonderful arguments against many things we free market capitalists have been trying to bring to the attention of the main [...]
Government & Phillip Morris Corporatism at it’s finest
Well, here we go. After last weeks tobacco story, (Click here to read it) I have read more that has upset me. Phillip Morris wanted to look good so they decided to go with a fresh new name that sounds appealing. Instead of being Phillip Morris the largest big tobacco corporation, they are Altria, the do-gooders who spent 3.9 million in [...]
Government Knows Best: Smoking Bans
Despite the absence of evidence to support many claims and actions in the bill as seen here, we have gone forth with the massive control of tobacco. It is simply a massive assault on your liberties. Those out there that believe they should force others to live in the manner they wish them to live are not going to agree with anything here [...]
Dirty Old Uncle Sam is a Glutton
I wanted seconds on dinner, but Dirty Old Uncle Sam who was on his thirds told me I was being greedy. Those Right Wing conservatives can see it from time to time. Michelle Malkin put up a post about the Stimulus. Click here to read Senate Votes To Keep Spending Millions On Stimulus Signs. I saw some of those signs on the highway. [...]