Recently Gallup put up poll results in which they asked people how much confidence they had in institutions in America. The results tell us that not much has changed since the last time the poll was conducted, unless you are the president. While Congress still ranks last, the mumbers do not favor the president at… Continue Reading
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2010 Pig Book: Earmark Central
With a defecit nearing $1.5 trillion, and earmarks at the cost of $16.5 billion, the Congressional Pig Book shows a decrease in earmarks both in numbers and dollars. The Pig Book is put out by CAGW, Citizens Against Government Waste, and is their annual summary of the pork-barrel projects in the federal budget. Search the 9,129… Continue Reading
2010 Elections, Change Brought by the People
The direction of the 2010 elections look to shape a new change. A change lead by the people, which the Founding Fathers were prepared for. They laid out the direction in the Declaration of Independance. That whenever any Form of Government becomes destructive of these ends, it is the Right of the People to alter… Continue Reading
The Constitutional Side Of The Health Care Reform Bill
In what appears as a neverending bill, packed away deep within the health care reform bill will prevent future Congresses will not be able to reform a single word. This was brought to light by South Carolina Senator Jim DeMint. How tyrannical is that? Preventing changes whether the would be for the good or for… Continue Reading
The Pelosi Health Bill Option
Health care reform takes new form today with the release of the Pelosi Option. This 1990 page option convieniently falls below the $900 billion limit imposed by President Obama at a cost of $894 billion over the next decade, according to the Congressional Budget Office (CBO). However, the CBO indicates more analysis is needed and… Continue Reading
Obama Health Care Reform Address to Congress – Transcript
To read a transcript of the address to Congress by President Barack Obama, please click HERE. If you have any comments, please feel free to share them…. Continue Reading
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