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I hope these people don’t vote
In a recent Pew Survey, people were asked to pick the name of the current U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice from a list of four names. Eight percent of the people surveyed picked Thurgood Marshall who has been dead for over … Continue reading
We’re working for the government
Best line I read today – by a Neal B. Freeman regarding fat government pensions: Let’s be clear about what’s happened: after it became clear that taxpayers could no longer afford to pay for their own pensions, they were compelled … Continue reading
A Specter Indeed
Why does this Arlen Specter switching parties thing sound familiar? Because he’s done it before, switching from Democrat to Republican in 1966. In short, his firmest allegiance is to the “I want to get re-elected” party. Also, did you know … Continue reading
We’re congress darn it!
House kills effort to investigate lobbyist-lawmaker ties. “Asked why he voted with the majority to table the resolution, Murtha said, ‘no comment. ‘”
Our Constitution is good.
Something to be thankful for Something to be thankful for this Thanksgiving – The United States Constitution and not necessarily for the reasons you think. Europeans often make the joke that “this building is older than your country” and their … Continue reading