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Barking Dogs
As one of my mentors, Dr. Larry Arnn, is fond of saying, “A thing is good when it performs the purpose for which it was…
The Texas Speakers Race: A Tea Party Trap?
Setting The Precedent As any remotely informed resident of Texas knows, the 82nd legislature convened for the first time this week. I spent the big…
A Word on Saturday’s Tragedy
Almost immediately after the awful tragedy in Tuscon, Arizona on Saturday, people, particularly those on the left, tried to score political points. I was stunned…
Disenfranchised Arkansas District 83?
If you have ambitions of being a playwright I hope you are taking notes on the political happenings here in Arkansas. You could have a…
Wisconsin’s February 15 Primary Approaching Rapidly
Conservatives need to not only make the general ballot, but they need to perform well in the primary. Perceptions influence voters greatly in elections. Accordingly, if you barely make the general ballot, the voters are less likely to vote for you in the general election because you will not be viewed as a frontrunner. Voters want to vote for those who they perceive have the best chance to win. They want to be a part of the winning team. Conservatives need to emerge from the primaries as the frontrunners.
BATTLEFIELD SENATE
On a hot day in June 1815, standing atop a distant hill facing a red sea of British troops, Napoleon Bonaparte surveyed the military mass…
Proof in the A.M. Pudding
Every now and again we like to pat ourselves on the back. Not so much because we need self-acclamation, rather it is imperative to shine…
Time for your New Year’s resolutions….
That time of year has come where everyone is vowing to do this or that. Probably the most popular is to lose weight and get…
What To Give Thanks For This Holiday Season? How About Social Media?
The positive impact that social media is having throughout our world is undeniable. Let us not forget, particularly during this holiday season, that one of the things that we should be thankful for is the opportunity to express our political beliefs freely and openly through the use of social media. We sometimes joke about it, but quite frankly, I can’t imagine our country and world without it. It has been a force of change, all for the better.
TRIM THE TREE, TRIM THE BUDGET
Wisconsin already has a deficit of $150 million in the current fiscal year and $3.3 billion in the next two-year state budget. In order to address these staggering budget shortfalls, spending cuts will need to be made in many areas.
Twisted Christmas
.As with many things across our culture today the heritage and story behind the Twelve Days of Christmas has been mangled. This particular Christian observance may…
Romney Draws the Line
As the nation chills with a massive cold front, the ’12 presidential speculation continues to heat up. Romney trashes the Obama tax deal that has…
A Political Activist In A Class All By Himself
The ability for citizens in this country to hold our government accountable is one such freedom that we take for granted and often times don’t take advantage of to the extent that we should. Should we decide to voice our opinions, we aren’t hauled off to a prison cell, with the intent of making us disappear from the face of the earth.
Amidst Deficit, Wisconsin Agencies Request Absurd Budget Increase
Despite a Budget Deficit that has been estimated to be around $3 Billion in Wisconsin, State Government Agencies have requested a 6.2% Budget Increase from the prior two year period. These requests amount to an astromical $4 Billion in increased spending.