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Why does something so right feel so wrong?

How can something so right (voting) feel so wrong? It’s easy when it’s your first time to cast a vote in the Republican Party primary when all your life you’ve been a staunch Democrat (or at least a loyal one). … Continue reading

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I may be conservative… but I’m still Black

Conservative AND Black In my political journey from idealistic stalwart Democrat to die-hard conservative, I have paid little price for my convictions, chiefly because I tend to keep my political opinions to myself and don’t really feel like arguing with … Continue reading

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Democrats vote to socialize health care, satisfying no one

Well as expected (as least by me) the Democratically controlled House of Representatives has passed legislation so complex, contradictory, and confusing that they likely have no real idea what is in it.  By doing so, they have effectively moved our … Continue reading

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Servility and freedom

With the Republican party leaderless and in backbiting disarray following its destruction by the ideologically incoherent George W. Bush, Democrats are apparently eager to join the hara-kiri brigade. What looked like smooth coasting to the 2010 election has now become … Continue reading

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“If you like your insurance, you can keep it… except it will be outlawed!

“Except as provided in this paragraph, the individual health insurance issuer offering such coverage does not enroll any individual in such coverage if the first effective date of coverage is on or after the first day” So reads a section … Continue reading

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Cap’n Trade Passes the House

Yup, they’ve gone and done it. It isn’t enough that we’ve been saddled with enormous debt. Now we’re on the hook for huge tax increases unless the Senate comes to their senses. The Wall Street Journal reports: Landmark legislation to … Continue reading

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