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Country Second

Posted by Doug Ragan

Today has produced the single worst tragedy in the history of this country. I am including the attack on Pearl Harbor and 9-11. I can make this claim because we have shown today that we have forgotten both of those days. Barack Obama broke his campaign promise to accept public financing. He lied about his [...]

John McCain on SNL

Posted by Doug Ragan

Sen. McCain and Gov. Palin (Fey) address the Nation on QVC. Cindy shows up to show off the McCain Fine-gold. And Palin goes rouge to try and start selling her Palin 2012 t-shirts. Sen. McCain unveils his new strategies on Weekend Update. He describes the “Reverse Maverick” the “Double Maverick” and “The Sad Grandpa” An [...]

Love of Country, John McCain

Posted by admin

My Friends, I am often asked why I want to be President of the United States. And my answer is that I believe in the greatness of this nation as a beacon of goodwill throughout the world. I believe each and every one of us has a duty to serve a cause greater than our [...]

The Distributional Impact of Windfall Profits Taxes and a Gas Tax Holiday

Posted by admin

This is from the Tax Foundation There has been considerable debate in recent weeks over what the federal government should do about the higher price of gasoline. Each of the three presidential candidates has put forth a proposal. Barack Obama would impose a windfall profits tax on U.S. oil companies based upon the price per [...]

Is Reverend Jeremiah Wright Part of the Vast Right Wing Conspiracy

Posted by admin

The timing of the Rev. Jeremiah Wright controversy is starting to make me wonder who really went out of their way to bring it to light. Let’s be honest about a few things, then I will explain. Things haven’t looked all that great for Republicans lately, and in turn, for John McCain. People from both [...]

Hillary Attacks McCain for not Performing Mind Tricks

Posted by admin

Hillary is attacking John McCain because although he asked the North Carolina GOP to stop running ads against Obama, they are still running them. McCain has a history of telling organizations to refrain from running attack ads, and has had success in getting some of them pulled. But Hillary, and in fact Howard Dean, both [...]

Has The Obama Star Faded Beyond Hope?

Posted by Troy Stouffer

The votes have been counted in Pennsylvania and Barack Obama is feeling the heat from the furnace of desperation. He lost yet another “big” state to Hillary Clinton, but it is worse than just losing a state primary. Exit polling revealed that a scant 12% of voters were in the age range of 18 to [...]

No More General Betray Us?

Posted by Troy Stouffer

This week the Congress held committee briefings with General David Petraeus and Ambassador Ryan Crocker. The briefings were the first since last September, when the General and Ambassador first reported of the successes of the troop surge. This briefing contained more good news from Iraq. The two men reported that the violence in Iraq has [...]

Can A Conservative Vote In This Election?

Posted by Troy Stouffer

This election season is shaping up to be a contest between a political “moderate” and a liberal. I realize that the Democrats are far from deciding their nominee, but there really isn’t any substantive difference on policy between Senator Obama and Senator Clinton. Senator McCain, the unofficial Republican nominee, is the moderate in the race. [...]

The Civil War Within The Political Parties

Posted by Troy Stouffer

The race to the political party’s nominations has turned into an entertaining affair. On the Republican side, Senator John McCain has steadily climbed in the polls and the delegate count since early January. He now leads the delegate count by a wide margin over former Governor Mike Huckabee. McCain also received another boost this week [...]