Barack Obama »

[ 14 May 2012 ]
media_bias

One of the good things about Mitt Romney as a candidate is that he appears to be pretty well vetted and squeaky clean. After all, if that were not the case, why would the pro-Obama media (but I repeat myself) have to reach back to …

chicago school »

[ 13 May 2012 ]
Video: Schools of Thought in Classical Liberalism—Excellent video series!

I have only just gotten started with this series of videos from LearnLiberty.org, but already, I am in love. It is essential—ESSENTIAL, I say—that conservatives and libertarians learn about the core ideology that we share in common: Classical Liberalism. When we understand the basics, we …

american women »

[ 13 May 2012 ]
obama-stern

I’m sure I’m not the only person who periodically finds himself wondering if it’s all just a dream or if he’s found himself starring in one of the more bizarre episodes of ‘The Twilight Zone.”

For instance, Bret Baier reported that Joe Biden recently had the …

armed forces »

[ 13 May 2012 ]
budget-control-act-606

Today, Congressman John Boehner (R-West Chester) released the following column discussing the House-passed Sequester Replacement Reconciliation Act:

“Because of Washington’s failure last year to sufficiently reduce the deficit, current federal law requires that hundreds of billions of dollars in indiscriminate cuts be made to the …

american women »

[ 13 May 2012 ]
jobs_employment_unemployment_spending_depression

American women are being hit hard by President Obama’s failed economic policies, losing the vast majority of jobs during the president’s time in office, and giving up hope of finding work again.  Instead of addressing these challenges, Washington Democrats have resorted to the politics of …

acts of political violence »

[ 13 May 2012 ]
double_standard

Excuse me while I vent a little this morning.

Among the many enraging things about their left is their ability to project their sins onto the right. This is an age-old tradition for them, but they’ve gotten really good at it in the last half-century. Racism …

damn kids »

[ 13 May 2012 ]
young_people

Here is a video of Jonah Goldberg launching into a minor screed about how absurd and counterproductive our obsession with (and deference to) youth culture really is. The video (below) is short, but here’s a taste (HT: Hot Air):

“It is a …

Ann Kirkpatrick »

[ 13 May 2012 ]
ann_kirkpatrick

But not the Baldenegro you might think:

Sal Baldenegro is quitting the legislative race in the South Side LD2, he announced Friday afternoon. Baldenegro said he was ending his run for the state House to focus on his wife’s CD1 congressional campaign.

“I have made …

4th Congressional District »

[ 13 May 2012 ]
Sheriff Paul Babeu

By now, you are probably aware that Paul Babeu has dropped his bid for congress in AZ-4 in order to focus on reelection as Sheriff of Pinal County. In the main, the multiple scandals with which Babeu has recently been associated weighed heavily …

business competitiveness »

[ 13 May 2012 ]
governor_jan_brewer

It’s a simple enough headline: Brewer signs new business tax cuts into law. But it is a very important step in restoring a healthy economic climate in Arizona.

Simply put, business taxes are among the most damaging to an economy.  A recent study from …