A Letter to the President
Barack Obama has been arrogant in his approach to pushing through his health care plan. I though I would sit down and write him a letter...
Author: Howard Jacobs Submitted: March 7, 2010
Unintended Consequences
Typically when the government takes political action rather than policy action to pass legislation the result is very bad unintended consequences.
Author: William Shaut Submitted: March 7, 2010
Bailing Is Not The Way Out!
Offers the root causes of our financial melt-down: concentration of wealth and a fixation on consumption. To address the challenge we must make hard choices and embrace core values for the collective good. Bailing by weighing down the sinking ship with fu
Author: Scott F Paradis Submitted: March 5, 2010
Healing American Healthcare
"Healing American Healthcare" addresses the key and essential actions necessary to reform the American Healthcare system: coming to terms with profit; empowering consumers; and promoting healthy lifestyles. Failing to fix what ails American healthcare is
Author: Scott F Paradis Submitted: March 1, 2010
The New World Order in 2010?
Is there really an international conspiracy to create an authoritarian global government where all individual nations are stripped of their national identity and sovereignty? Many people today think so and it is becoming an increasingly popular view thank
Author: Reece Woodstock Submitted: February 27, 2010
The Growth of Financial Literacy Month
April is financial literacy month and its purpose is to raise financial awareness and promote financial responsibility through national campaigns.There are two major national campaigns:the Stand Up for Financial Literacy Campaign and the Money XLive, as w
Author: Vince Shorb Submitted: February 27, 2010
Obama's hunt for a bipartisan fig leaf on health care
Over the course of 2009 conservatives and Republicans have done a far better job than anyone would have thought possible when it came to blocking ObamaCare from becoming law. Everyone thought it was a fait accompli, but it ran into the brick wall of publi
Author: Drew McKissick Submitted: February 26, 2010
It Looks Like Sarah Palin Scares Republicans Just as Much as She Does Democrats
George Will is a political columnist, and a pretty good one who represents a conservative point of view. I agree with George Will on a lot of issues, but take exception with his viewpoint in his article appearing in The Washington Post on 2-18-10, titled
Author: Ed Bagley Submitted: February 24, 2010
Questions to Ask Your Tax Preparer
If your tax preparer is not going to verify your business return numbers, then you need to be very confident that your recordkeeping is accurate (and just because you use a bookkeeper does not necessarily mean it is accurate).
Author: Tom Wheelwright Submitted: February 21, 2010
A Worldwide, Economic Stimulus Package
World economies are threatened by ice melting, escalating greenhouse gas emissions, climate changes, coming petroleum shortages, and high energy prices. Stagnating growth of world economies is caused by weaknesses of financial institutions and by inabilit
Author: Klaus H Hemsath Submitted: February 20, 2010
Due to an increase in knowledge of the history of politics, this classification has been abandoned
Included in the $787 billion stimulus bill passed earlier this year is the requirement that all medical records be transitioned into electronic files
Author: Francisco Rodriguez Higueras Submitted: February 19, 2010
Global Warming Fraud Reflects Too Much Government Money and Power
Government so overwhelmingly funds a cause that it perverts it and makes it a government-supported industry whose purpose is to grow and feed itself like the rest of government. And it grows at the expense of all we hold dear - like freedom, individual ri
Author: Shane Flait Submitted: February 19, 2010
Get to Know California's Global Warming Solutions Act
The following explains the California Global Warming Solutions Act (AB 32) at summary level with a short introduction to the Stationary Equipment Refrigerant Management Program to be integrated into the California AB 32 legislation.
Author: Daniel Stouffer Submitted: February 17, 2010
Snakes, Spiders, Judges And Other Things That Bite
Like any group of humans, judges have different personalities. Judgipoo has the personality of a teased rattlesnake, but he does make good copy.
Author: Lucille Uttermohlen Submitted: February 15, 2010
How serious is Obama about terrorism?
Just how serious is our new President about dealing with terrorism? Inquiring minds want to know.
Author: Drew McKissick Submitted: February 14, 2010
George Bush Gives A Speech Barack Obama Style
In his recent State of the Union address, as well as in previous speeches, Barack Obama has had a tendency to blame problems on the previous administration. What would people have said if George Bush acted this way? What if the best and worst of these two
Author: Howard Jacobs Submitted: February 13, 2010
Three venues for conservative grassroots organization
Whether you're organizing for a campaign, a group or just an issue you care about, there are three areas that it pays for conservatives to focus their time. And each area has different benefits as well as challenges.
Author: Drew McKissick Submitted: February 12, 2010
Quick Facts on the Greenhouse Gas Reporting Rule
Stringent new EPA requirements are covered under a mandatory greenhouse gas (GHG) reporting rules intended to reach into all sectors of the United States economy. It is still to be determine whether the EPA will be the ONLY regulation or just a fall back
Author: Daniel Stouffer Submitted: February 9, 2010
The Most Resistant Guy to Change in Washington Appears to Be the Very Guy We Elected President
Dick Morris and his frequent appearances on Bill O'Reilly's top-rated FOX News program have been a thorn in the side of President Obama and the Democratic Party's majority members in Congress. Morris never misses a chance to point out what he perceives as
Author: Ed Bagley Submitted: February 4, 2010
Government Intervention Into Financial Markets Caused the Economic Crisis
The recent boom and bust crisis of our financial markets is not the failure of free market capitalism. It's a result of government intervention into the financial markets. It's this intervention that prevents the free market forces from bringing markets i
Author: Shane Flait Submitted: February 2, 2010
Update Regarding Anthem Medicare Supplement Rate Adjustments in Colorado
As of January 1, 2010, there is no rate adjustment for Blue Cross Blue Shield Medicare Supplement rates. Rates for all Anthem Medicare Supplement plans will stay unchanged.
Author: Wiley Long Submitted: February 1, 2010
In Search of an Alternate Energy Future
The Copenhagen Climate Conference of 2009 failed to extend the Kyoto Treaty. Disagreements on restrictions on levels of energy consumption were the major reason. Industrialized nations have not fully recognized the fundamental problem of an energy supply
Author: Klaus H Hemsath Submitted: January 31, 2010
The B-plus President Flunks His Freshman Year
Obama gave himself a "solid B-plus" for his job performance...but he seems to grade on a curve
Author: Drew McKissick Submitted: January 30, 2010
Obama's Executive Order 13514: Energy Efficiency & Carbon Emissions
A significant decision by President Obama calls for each federal agency to embark on a concerted program of sustainability over the next decade as outlined in Executive Order 13514.
Author: Daniel Stouffer Submitted: January 27, 2010
Conservative talk about a third party is a waste
Talk among conservatives of using the Tea Party movement to create a third party is a waste of time that will not solve the problems that led to their frustration.
Author: Drew McKissick Submitted: January 7, 2010
The Battle Of The Ages -- Words And Language Versus Thoughts And Ideas
Political language is designed to be deceptive. People need to do a better job of "looking past" the words and try to get to the ideas that the words represent. The words, themselves, are often designed to hide the real meaning.
Author: Howard Jacobs Submitted: January 2, 2010
Alternatives to democracy
Britain is known around the world as the 'Mother of Parliaments'. A shame, then, that the British Parliament has been 'reformed' and set back 500 years. Not many people seem aware of that, that the Labour government set out in 1997 to 'reform' the House o
Author: Mike Scantlebury Submitted: January 1, 2010
The Conclusion of "America, Please Wake Up!"
America is being over run by the super privileged class of government bureaucrats at all levels from the local through the federal. All other Americans had better wake up and take back their country before it is to late.
Author: Harley Hunter Submitted: December 31, 2009
Universal Healthcare And Death Panels - Sarah Palin Was Right
Sarah Palin was criticized for characterizing the Obama health care plan as containing 'Death Panels'. Rather than dismiss this characterization out of hand, it is worth exploring in depth. Does the heath care plan contain a type of death panel?
Author: Howard Jacobs Submitted: December 30, 2009
Replacing Kyoto with an Universally Acceptable Treaty
Extending the Kyoto Treaty failed in Copenhagen. It is not salvageable. It must be replaced by an agreement acceptable to industrialized nations, quickly developing states, and all underdeveloped countries. An acceptable concept must be based on plentiful
Author: Klaus H Hemsath Submitted: December 30, 2009
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