Voting Resources
Tom Donelson
January 25th, 2011
Keith Olbermann has left MSNBC and there are more than enough rumors of why, but now MSNBC finds itself with an evening featuring the young Cenk Uygur taking over the Ed Schultz slot, who moved to the 10 pm slot following...
January 23rd, 2011
The Heritage Foundation reminds us that economic freedom matters not just in promoting prosperity, but in promoting political freedom. Look at those nations who are either free or mostly free economically and you will see...
December 31st, 2010
Marxism is dead and has been since the Berlin Wall came crashing down. In today’s world, there are leaders who view themselves as Marxist-Leninists (like Hugo Chavez) or even communist (Yes, there is still a communist Party...
December 17th, 2010
Here are a few random thoughts that put the week in perspective.Thought one: A friend of mine observed that with the passage of the recent tax bill; those of us living will not see their taxes go up. Those who will die after...
December 10th, 2010
In the 1970’s, Jerry Brown (yes that Jerry Brown who was just elected governor this past year) opposed Proposition 13, which lowered property tax rates but was overwhelmingly passed by the people.
December 6th, 2010
The economy is always a key issue in any national campaign but economy is more than just about jobs but about other factors that lead to job creation. The recent debate over the role of the Federal Reserve in our economy as...
December 1st, 2010
This past Thanksgiving, I spent time reacquainting myself with F.A. Hayek classic, “The Road to Serfdom” and his last book, “The Fatal Conceit” and it was like revisiting old friends. The central theme of his books was that...
November 16th, 2010
The election of 2010 is over and the election of 2012 has begun. Put away the champagne bottles, the celebration for 2010 should be officially over. Despite the overwhelming victory for Republicans, there are gathering...
November 4th, 2010
Here are some quick thoughts that popped in my mind on the recent elections. Yes, the GOP did well overall and yes, the GOP missed opportunities in Colorado and Nevada. Yes, we have heard the Monday morning quarterbacks...
October 28th, 2010
The other evening several stories struck me. In Chicago, "Glitch with vote by mail, hundreds of thousands possibly disenfranchised" blared on Drudge Report. Voter fraud being reported nationwide, including a voter noting...
January 24th, 2011
(Notes: I am not making any endorsements or will I spend time in this piece to dissect weakness of candidates. There is more than enough time to do this. My purpose is to point out that Republicans have a strong list of...
January 15th, 2011
After a week, I have decided to write something on the Tucson tragedy even though there is not much to add to what has already been discussed.To begin with, President Obama acted Presidential by presenting the right tone....
December 27th, 2010
Here are a few thoughts on 2012 and beyond. In a recent piece in the Weekly Standard, Jay Cost observed that the 2012 election will be close and best case scenario for Republicans would be 51-49. Another aspect is...
December 11th, 2010
The month of December have been an incredible month as we find ourselves living in interesting times, beginning with a bipartisan budget committee that recommended lower marginal tax rates on individuals and businesses,...
December 8th, 2010
This blog post is designed to discuss the implication of the tax battle facing Washington today. Let's be blunt about one thing, extending the Bush tax cuts will not save the economy, but it also won't make it worse.
December 5th, 2010
The recent deficit commission chaired by Alan Simpson and Erskine Bowles recently concluded their work and while there is much to hate, there is as much to love.
November 18th, 2010
Marco Rubio in his acceptance speech talked of exceptional America, and in those few minutes capsulated what most Americans feel about their country, a country where hard work and dreams still mattered.The challenge facing...
November 12th, 2010
The Obama Deficit reduction commission did something totally unexpected; they proposed a plan that actually promoted tax and budget reforms. I realize that one could find something to disagree with on this, and this is the...
October 30th, 2010
You know a movement is in trouble when their number one spokesperson is a satirist. The witty Jon Stewart has emerged as the most influential spokesperson for the left today. Say what you want, Stewart is witty and an...
October 26th, 2010
Who are the extremists? There is one good way to figure out who are the true extremists in America. For the past two decades according to polls, conservatives have ranged from 35 to 40 percent, moderates or independents have...
