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141. The Coming Disaster That Is Medicare - And You Thought Social Security Was In Bad Shape
January 17, 2011
The Urban Institute recently published some intersting analyses regarding the two main Federal entitlement programs, Social Security and Medicare.The Institute's work found that for every dollar that is sent to the Social Security Administration, the average American can expect to get about $.90 in ...
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142. How Would Our Political Class Have Handled The Dog That Mocked Hitler?
January 17, 2011
imagine how our political class may have handled a historical situation. The specific historical situation was described in a January 7, 2011 Associated Press report. Historians found a set of World War II documents that revealed a weird obsession that Hitler's German government had with a Finnish d...
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143. As Illinois Enters Its Economic Death Spiral, Can The Federal Government Be Far Behind
January 15, 2011
Interesting but sad reading from a recent Associated Press report. The article reported that the state of Illinois has now reached the desperation phase of its economic malaise:
- The state has not paid many of its bills for months due to shortfall of state government revenue and that situat...
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144. The Tucson Shootings - Just Ask Yourself
January 15, 2011
Before going into the commentary, let me please extend my prayers and support to all of the victims of the horrific shooting incident that unfolded midday this past Saturday in Tucson. It is a terrible, terrible set of circumstances that allowed one lone crazy to cause so much grief and pain. We sho...
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145. Politicians' Creed - Do As I Say, Not As I Do
January 10, 2011
One always get a little suspicious when a politician tells one you should do something (pay more taxes, use less gas, etc.) for yourself, your country, or the nebulous "common good." One reason for that suspicion is that many, many times the actions of those same politicians are inconsistent with th...
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146. The Public Sector, Our Grandkids, and Our Failed Political Class
January 09, 2011
An article by Mark Shields entitled, "The Public Sector And My Grandchildren," appeared in the December 26, 2010 issue of the St. Petersburg Times. In the article, Mr. Shields tries to make the case that government at all levels has and will make sure that his grandchildren have a better life as a r...
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147. Immobile Government - Is Our Political Class Nimble Enough To Solve The Drug Trafficking Problem?
January 04, 2011
One of the major problems facing this country is the lost war on drugs. Initiated over forty years ago, all levels of U.S. government have probably spent over a trillion dollars and have made very little progress in the battle, with a lawless narco state evolving just below our southern border, a la...
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148. 2010 - Memorable and Forgettable Political Quotes
December 26, 2010
As the year draws to an end I thought it would be a good idea to review some of the mostly inane quotes that our political class graced us with this past year. They are either memorable or forgettable but most of them are a sad commentary about the ineffective people that are currently running all l...
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149. 2010 - Politically, It Was Worse Than You Thought
December 25, 2010
As we come to the end of the year, it is usually a good time to look back and see what the year brought us and hopefully, be thankful for our health, wealth, and good times. However, from an American political class perspective, the events of 2010 were not healthy, wealthy and good for most of Ameri...
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150. The Obscenity Of Power And Wealth In Washington D.C. And How To Defuse It
December 25, 2010
Two recently published news articles seemed unrelated but with a little imagination, you could see were tightly compatible. The first article appeared on the Mainstreet website and it categorized the ten richest and the ten poorest counties in the United States. The ten poorest counties, as measured...
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