Latest American Issues Project Column: "It's The Government's Money, You Just Earn It"

June 16, 2009 / 10:31 am
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Are we in a new America where the state runs the show and the citizens are bit players or are we still a government of, by and for the people? Judging by economic policy, I'd say we're all servants of the state now. Here's a snippet from my latest American Issues Project column where I elaborate:

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Republicans Trusted More Than Democrats.....Now

June 8, 2009 / 3:58 pm
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Americans trust Republicans on 6/10 key issues according a Rassmussen poll. James Joyner says:

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American Issues Project Column: The Complicated Economy

June 2, 2009 / 10:32 am
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Is there a simple solution to our complex economic problems? I don't know, but I see parallels to the complexity of the human body and the United States economy:

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Talking Health Care: Governtment Run or Universal Coverage...Likely It's The Same

June 1, 2009 / 10:37 am
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Are you guys sick of the topic yet?

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New American Issues Project Column: "It's Not Fair"

May 27, 2009 / 9:04 am
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I've been thinking about the root cause of this bail-out mess and the changes in our American culture. My column at AIP today sums up my thinking about things:

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Shocker: Tax Revenue Down By 1/3

May 27, 2009 / 8:11 am
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Some things are so predictable. Like, when the economy is in the crapper and people don't work, there's less tax revenue:

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California: A Hollywood Starlet Past Her Prime

May 21, 2009 / 10:25 am
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Over spend, take in too little income. You have two choices: Cut spending or increase income. Since California doesn't want to increase income, the choice is to cut spending or go bankrupt.

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Cool New GOP Website: There Are Some Things Your Money Shouldn't Buy

May 16, 2009 / 10:14 am
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Great ad on the GOP website:

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The Baby Boomers: Destroying America

May 13, 2009 / 9:38 am
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The biggest generation is about to be the biggest retired generation. Do you think a generation nicknamed the "Me Generation" will suddenly become the generous generation? No.

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9/11 And The Seige Mentality In The Economy

May 12, 2009 / 11:36 am
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My latest American Issues Project column delves into the American psyche. I think the overspending spree that both individual Americans and then the banks and ultimately the Fed partook in the last few years can be traced back to the 9/11 attacks.

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