Monthly Archives: May 2009
Obama’s “New Foundation” is already crumbling.
Obama seeks to recreate the slogan-based, far-reaching national programs of Franklin Roosevelt and Lyndon Johnson with his “New Foundation.” God, help us. by Michael Naragon “The state of our economy calls for action, bold and swift,” the president stated in … Continue reading
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A case for John Kasich…
Those who are interested in returning the nation to fiscal conservatism should look no further than the fiery Ohio Republican. by Michael Naragon The first time I saw John Kasich on television, I was beginning my first year of graduate … Continue reading
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“Obstructionist” Republican cultists thwarting the Will of Obama?
In a scathing op-ed in The New York Times on May 1, Bob Herbert describes everything wrong with the Republican party. Inadvertently, he touched on what’s exactly right. by Michael Naragon “The incredibly clueless stewards of the incredibly shrinking Republican … Continue reading
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Obama’s adjusted deficit? Over $1.8 trillion… Obama’s advice? “Don’t worry.”
New numbers from the Office of Management and Budget place Obama’s record-setting deficit even higher than originally estimated: $1.84 trillion this year, $1.26 trillion next year. We shouldn’t be surprised. by Michael Naragon “The consensus is this,” President-elect Obama explained … Continue reading
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Obama’s coup d’etat is coming in the form of 22nd Amendment repeal.
The president takes a page from the Chavez playbook and makes an end-around for dictator-for-life. by Michael Naragon Economic expert Milton Friedman long believed that one of the weaknesses of the American system was that Congressmen were not limited in … Continue reading
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A Constitution for the New Republic
Following the comments made by Gov. Rick Perry on April 16, secession and its legality have been hot topics of Internet discussion. If any states eventually decide to take the leap, they’ll need a founding document. by Michael Naragon The … Continue reading
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