by Gary Ivey | Apr 2, 2011 | Current Posts
I hear a lot of frustration from people who watched as President Obama went to Brazil and encouraged them to drill for oil, promising we would buy from them, all the while the deep-water wells in the Gulf of Mexico are idle and we aren’t drilling off Florida and...
by Gary Ivey | Mar 29, 2011 | Current Posts
By 2050, three Federal programs, Social Security, Medicare and Medicaid, will take all the tax revenue that the government collects, according to a study by the Cato Institute (article). That means every other activity of the government, from the president’s...
by Gary Ivey | Mar 26, 2011 | Current Posts
Since America has gotten involved in the Libyan civil war, the streets of American cities have been full of left-wing anti-war demonstrators reminiscent of the demonstrations against Iraq during the Bush Administration. Oh, wait. No they haven’t. Which is...
by Gary Ivey | Mar 20, 2011 | Current Posts
I’ll admit right off the bat that I have mixed emotions about the entry of US and “coalition forces” into the Libyan civil war. First, there’s no question that Qadaffi is a bad actor. He’s a military dictator, an admitted state...
by Gary Ivey | Mar 19, 2011 | Current Posts
The Chevrolet Volt was hailed as the new paradigm in environmentally friendly transportation. It was THE justification for the Federal government’s bailout/takeover of General Motors, which had for decades been America’s largest corporation. The first...
by Gary Ivey | Mar 17, 2011 | Current Posts
Barack Obama revealed his picks for the Final Four this week. I’m certainly glad the waiting is over! I’m so glad he didn’t waste time encouraging Congress to get an actual budget done. He also didn’t waste time on that pesky Libyan civil...
by Gary Ivey | Mar 9, 2011 | Current Posts
The Republicans outsmarted the Democrats in the Wisconsin state senate by voting to strip the intransigent unions of certain “rights” including collective bargaining. They were able to do this without a quorum by removing all the funding elements from the...
by Gary Ivey | Mar 8, 2011 | Current Posts
The Federal Budget Deficit set a new record – $223 Billion – not for the year, but for the MONTH of February! The Deficit for the entire YEAR of 2007 was only $163 Billion! And we were dissatisfied with George W. Bush because he was such a spendthrift!...
by Gary Ivey | Mar 7, 2011 | Current Posts
Does it strike anyone else as strange that the MSM is all Ga-Ga (not “Lady”) over the “democratic revolutions” taking place in the Middle East and North Africa? Has it not occurred to them that democracy might not be a good thing in countries...
by Gary Ivey | Mar 4, 2011 | Current Posts
The unemployment numbers were released today and the MSM is ecstatic! Eight-point-nine! Why that’s almost as good as it was at the beginning of the last year of the George W. Bush administration; you know, when it was the worst economy in 50 years! The Obama...