Posts Tagged ‘reagan’
Source: rightwingthinking.info via Robert on Pinterest On Ronald Reagan’s birthday, let it be known 40 states choose to recognize his birthday. It’s not a holiday or anything. It’s just a note that someone very important to this country was born on this date. Eight states choose to intentionally ignore his birthday. It’s kind of [...]
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President Obama has decided the unemployment situation is bad. He has a point. It’s now as bad as it was when Reagan fixed Carter’s mess. So, he decided to have a get-together with minds that he thinks will fix the problem. Now, in my relatively simple world, the best way to cure unemployment is to [...]
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Ever read one of those posts that just puzzles you? I do that all the time. Kinda like sitting in a chair that’s about to tilt over. Sometimes it’s fun, sometimes it hurts. I was reading a post by Andrew Pavelyev in The New Majority and got that feeling. He meanders until he reaches his [...]
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January 13th, 2009 | 2 Comments
Here we go. The members of the US Senate class of 2008 haven’t even been fully seated and we are already sepculating on 2010. CNN has already decided the Republicans are in trouble in 2010 simply because, get this, they had trouble in 2006 and 2008. Logical huh? Wikipedia references something called the Cook Political Report [...]
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