Nationalization of anything is bad, and nationalization of something as important as gas is just asking for disaster, but on queue the democrats disregard economics and claim they can handle rising energy costs themselves.
House Democrats responded to President’s Bush’s call for Congress to lift the moratorium on offshore drilling. This was at an on-camera press [...]
Here are a couple of quick links to some of today’s political news………….. that are interesting.
Reuters: McCain touts energy conservation and oil exploration (we will make him a supply sider yet!)
AP: McCain, Obama offer different visions on taxes (Duh- but the article is at least a little bit spiteful, plus, I know both Jason Furman [...]
A recent report from the National Center for Policy Analysis might not answer this question, but at they at least shed some light on the issue. Here are a couple of interesting statistics that are pointed out in the paper:
Census data show a large difference in full-time work and in the number of weeks worked [...]
Boris Johnson beat Ken Livingstone to become the first Conservative Mayor of London. Let me just let out a little WAHOOOOOO!
When Londoners’ first and second preferences were added together Mr Johnson had won 1,168,738 votes; Mr Livingstone 1,028,966.
Ok, that is all for now, but this is what I am waiting to happen in the [...]
The Farm Bill is currently the topic of the day on Capitol Hill. I believe it was Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens) that once said that there are two things that nobody should see being made sausage and legislation. Well, if you take that as the truth then the Farm Bill is the worst most [...]
In an interesting twist, the three Presidential candidates all agreed on Thursday that the practice of earmarking is an inefficient way to spend tax payer money and therefore any earmarks should require a two thirds majority to be included in legislation.
“Six Democrats, including Hillary Clinton of New York and Barack Obama of Illinois, and [...]
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