Larry Perrault
December 2nd, 2010
There has recently been and still is much talk about last-minute extension of tax cuts passed to expire almost ten years ago, who should get them and who should not, and how these questions may play on the economy. I have...
November 22nd, 2010
I’ve been watching FOX News’ series on the conservative movement in America since the 60s. After last night's 3rd of 6 programs, I was elaborating on what I have long thought: the best and worst things for conservatism in...
November 7th, 2010
George Will explains as others have but as only he can, how Obama rejects as a paternalist liberal, the judgment of the pedestrian public on his misguided impositions on American society."A recoil against liberalism" by...
October 1st, 2010
This is a sample of the video available on the web of Wednesday’s demonstrations in Europe over the austerity measures imposed by the European Union of the common currency that will have to bail out other failures like...
September 24th, 2010
It isn’t new. If you are old enough, you remember that Ronald Reagan was CALLED an unintelligent B-Movie cowboy who might take us to war or even a nuclear threat. I’ve always cited 3 big things that separated Reagan from...
September 14th, 2010
Some weeks ago, a writing of mine was posted that called for an end to Republican posing and dithering on what are vital American issues. I have re-edited that post to create a list of essentials for Republicans to campaign...
August 14th, 2010
There is an article Thursday in The Wall Street Journal by Michael Medved that points to how though Republicans are likely to fare well this November, Democratic plans and the demographic trends they are counting...
August 2nd, 2010
A friend sent me an email wondering how Keith Olbermann can carry on with his hysterics at MSNBC. This was my best guessI have given considerable thought to this question of why Keith Olbermann endures. I regularly poke a...
July 6th, 2010
A few days ago, Walter E. Williams wrote an article, comparing "poverty" (a relative term) in The United States, not just to those so classified in other nations, but in fact to the average citizen of other nations.
June 29th, 2010
Milton Friedman was the preeminent American giant of economics of the past 100 years. In response to those who presumed him “conservative,” Friedman would assert that he was not. He was for liberty, which his expositions...
November 24th, 2010
Someone posted this video of Rick Perry’s FOX News Sunday interview on Facebook on Monday. I’ve been wanting to discuss the sort of radical reform that it seems to me is the only way to truly escape both the consequence of...
November 15th, 2010
On Saturday, TexasGOPVote blogger Eric Golub posted "George W. Bush–Forever My President." Golub relates how impressed he is with the fact that while he and others craved for Bush to strike back at merciless critics, Bush...
October 8th, 2010
Dennis Prager is clear in his letter to Hispanics and elaborates that Republicans need to acknowledge the situation and ambition of otherwise law-abiding illegal immigrants while at the same time saying that we cannot absorb...
September 25th, 2010
I’m still looking over the document but, from the “Pledge To America:”“We will protect the doctor-patient relationship, and ensure that those with pre-existing conditions gain access to the coverage to they need.”
September 15th, 2010
On Tuesday, Christine O’Donnell won the Republican primary in Delaware over Mike Castle, who had been favored since he announced. In terms of his record as a conservative, Castle was a disaster, but he had never lost an...
September 1st, 2010
Since the weekend, America’s journals and airwaves have seen a torrent of reports of and responses to the event on Saturday, 8/28, in Washington, DC at The Lincoln Memorial, called together by Glenn Beck and labeled, “...
August 10th, 2010
Two things happened last week that bear on the proper constitutional powers of federal versus state government. First, Missouri voted that Missourians should not be subject to either a federal mandate to purchase health...
July 14th, 2010
For all of my life, most of it in the face of a contrary communications domination, Republicans have fidgeted to strike a pose between a mass-culture tide of anti-American, anti-freedom, anti-dynamic statist centralization...
July 5th, 2010
The Declaration Of Independence asserted inherent creator-endowed "unalienable" rights. "Unalienable" means that they not only cannot be taken away by other parties including government, they cannot even be voluntarily...
June 26th, 2010
I certainly can’t recall 2 years when I’ve seen an administration barrel its agenda directly into the wing, whether political or judicial. George W. Bush resolutely prosecuted the war in Iraq, even as its public popularity...