Republican

Busting unions and looking good doing it

The state of Michigan has joined other Republican-led states in the union-busting business. They didn’t go the hard head-up route taken by states like Wisconsin, they did it in the name of saving cities from bankruptcy. They appointed what the Republican governor calls emergency managers for smaller cities that were targets — Flint, Pontiac, Saginaw … Continue Reading →

Conservatives' election-time concerns

The most amazing thing about the conservatives in my circle is that they have what I call election-time concerns that are not mentioned until election time. One is abortion. It is a hot topic during the election cycle, but at all other times my black conservative friends aren’t talking about abortion. But when their conservative … Continue Reading →

Building the case against Romney ...

  … and it ain’t even close to November! Since the nomination of Mitt is inevitable (no dis to the other three), the Democratic strategists are enjoying the construction of quite possibly one of the simplest political game plans in history.  I envy those folks at the DNC.  I really, really do.  Their job will … Continue Reading →

A few facts to ponder during the process of selection

Tonight, yet another Republican candidate debate has taken place.  And while the mainstream media and Democrats salivate over the latest Republican battle royale, here are a few fun facts to ponder and not lose sight of as to why the selection process is so important: Since January 20, 2009 (Obama’s Inauguration Day) – On average, the government has spent $6.6 million every … Continue Reading →

Friendly wagering in the Republican debates

Well, back from a whirlwind tour of these United States, mixing business with pleasure, and I must say that nothing is more fun than practicing capitalism while preaching real world economics and walking the lost into the light. I believe I’ve gotten the 99% down to about 98.8%, and the number may get better.  Some of … Continue Reading →