Obama's Sequester Fear Mongering Hasn't Convinced The Public
There's little doubt that the Obama administration is working hard to make what are, frankly, rather modest spending reductions seem...
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The Sequester Cuts Are Anything But "Deep"
There's a lot of media alarmism going on over automatic sequester cuts, a bi-partisan idea put forward by President Obama...
Are We Entitled To Saturday Mail Delivery?
“There is no question that the U.S. Postal Service has serious financial problems, but it is not clear that the...
Rahm Emanuel Illustrates Why Public Pension Funds Ought To Be Eliminated
America has a pension crisis. Pension funds for teachers and public workers around the nation are in trouble, falling well...
Democrat Senator: Discretionary Budget Is Not Out Of Control "Despite What You Hear On Fox News"
Senator Mary Landrieu (D - LA) wants you to know that she has had enough of budget cuts to the...
Social Security May Not Make It Another Four Years
The problem with the long-term solvency of Social Security and Medicare is that the problems have always been long-term problems....
Democrat: "Spending Cuts Don't Necessarily Mean You're Saving Money"
Just because you're spending less doesn't mean you're spending less, according to Rep. Charlie Rangel. My favorite part is when...
It's The Entitlements, Stupid
Yesterday I wrote a post responding to a Grand Forks Herald editorial that was, in turn, a response to a...
When You Tax Rich People You Get Fewer Of Them
Professional golfer Phil Mickelson is talking about making some drastic changes in his life thanks to both to federal tax...
Being Right Doesn't Always Win Elections
At the Grand Forks Herald, opinion editor Tom Dennis uses the occasion of President Obama's second-term inauguration to argue that...
