Archive for the ‘National Politics’ Category

Obama’s Original Idea

Friday, February 5th, 2010

  This is thinking outside the box. An original Idea. I don’t think it has ever been tried before. Spending our way out of bankruptcy. How can this fail?   New Obama plans: 'spend our way out' of downturn (AP) WASHINGTON – President Barack Obama outlined new multibillion-dollar stimulus and jobs proposals Tuesday, saying ...

College Graduates Can’t Get Jobs

Sunday, January 31st, 2010

The Baltimore Sun reports on unemployment among recent college graduates. Anecdotally, I am hearing the  same reports in Lower Merion.  “For 20-to-24-year-olds, the jobless rate went up four-tenths of a percentage point to a whopping 16 percent in November, even as unemployment nationally dipped to 10 percent from 10.2 percent. And ...

Winning Principle of the Next Election

Saturday, January 30th, 2010

 The trend is toward limiting government. I think the concept of Constitutional Limited Government, Economic Freedom, Individual Autonomy and Accountability is making a comeback. VOTER CONTACT VOTER CONTACT VOTER CONTACT is what is necessary to win elections. Communication builds Community. Ideas and Ideals Unite and Energize. The country is in ...

Wizard of Id: With Entitlements for Everything, Why Be Productive?

Friday, January 29th, 2010

We are entitled. With entitlements to everything we want and need, what is point of being productive worker and producer?

Unsustainable Debt

Thursday, January 28th, 2010

Entrepreneurial Investors Daily says US debt “unsustainable” and this does not include Entitlements for Medicare Medicaid and Social Security. “In just the last year alone, according to a report this week from the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget (CRFB), total U.S. public debt has jumped to $7.6 trillion, or ...