March 28, 2024

Mitt Romney – The Human Punching Bag

Day after day, Mitt Romney’s opponents have savagely attacked his character and record.  And day after day, the Romney campaign inexplicably remains mute, allowing the drumbeat of attacks to continue.   By allowing himself to become a human punching bag, Romney ignores at his peril the old saying that “If you repeat a lie often enough, […]

Federal Reserve Trickle Down Policies Enrich Wall Street While Screwing Consumers

The Federal Reserve’s policy of printing money and repressing interest rates to all time historical lows was supposed to result in widespread economic benefits.  The results to date, however, have proven uneven.  While homeowners have reaped the benefit of lower mortgage rates, savers and retirees have experienced real negative returns, which has resulted in a […]

The Connection Between The Fiscal Cliff And Deer Infestation

“Words are plentiful but deeds are precious” – Unknown Has America become paralyzed by discussion, litigation and the inability to compromise or have we simply lost that precious commodity known as common sense? If we can’t solve minor problems, how can we ever hope to resolve festering problems that profoundly threaten the future welfare of […]

It’s The Debt Stupid – Economic Growth Is Suffocated By Excessive Government Borrowing

Carmen Reinhart and Kenneth Rogoff, in their best selling book, This Time Is Different, have examined sovereign debt defaults over the past eight centuries from around the globe.  Based on their in depth analytical studies, the authors conclude that large scale financial crises such as 2008 inevitably lead to ruinous increases in government borrowing and […]

Obama Health Plan For Dummies – A Simple One Page Explanation

Confused by the massive new national health plan? Perhaps this simple summary making the rounds on the internet will make it all clear to you. Trump Explains Dumbo Care Medical Insurance Let me get this straight . . .. We’re going to be “gifted” with a health care Plan we are forced to purchase and […]

Obama Promises 118 Proposals To Create 23 Million Jobs

A miffed President Obama instructed his aides to quickly come up with another 114 proposals to add to his major jobs speech before Congress.  After hearing that Republican Presidential candidate Mitt Romney rolled out an economic plan with 59 proposals for creating jobs, the President reportedly told aides “Nobody beats me on fresh ideas for […]

Americans Need A Vacation From Obama

World financial markets are imploding, unemployment is at depression levels, the economy is slipping into recession and the world banking system is beginning to collapse.  Who in the world would want to tackle this mess instead of going on vacation? Obama playing golf with wealthy pals in Martha’s Vineyard while the country is spiraling down […]

Obama’s Speech On Financial Crisis Will Plunge Us Into Depression

Crippling debt and deficits have lead the global economy to the precipice.  Finances of world governments since the financial crisis have dramatically deteriorated and confidence in paper money has reached a new low.  Equity markets are crashing while gold (the barometer of trust in paper money) soars. As we stare into the abyss, President Obama […]

Obama’s Wierd Philosophy On Business Is Killing Job Growth

It’s a routine event to be excoriated by your enemies – you laugh it off and consider the source.  When harsh criticism comes from your friends, however, it should be a wake up call to reassess positions. Barrick Obama’s wake up call came when Steve Wynn, CEO of Wynn Resorts recently let loose some very […]

Huge Majority of Americans Do Not Believe Federal Government Has The “Consent of the Governed”

Rasmussen Reports, one of the most respected and accurate polling organizations in the country, now provides proof of what many of us have long known – the vast majority of Americans do not believe that the federal government has the consent of the governed. The notion that governments derive their only just authority from the […]