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IS A BALANCED BUDGET AMENDMENT A DANGEROUS GIMMICK?

It surprises me that so many Republicans and Tea Partiers (of which I am both) are so excited about passing a Balanced Budget Amendment to our U.S. Constitution. All conservatives favor balanced...

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GOVERNMENT SHUTDOWN NOT A BAD IDEA

Just explain to the people what to expect Dear Conservative Republican Members of the U.S.House and Senate, Republicans need to hold a press conference and explain to the public what a government...

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The Debate Over the National Debt Ceiling

Is John Boehner Really Serious About Negotiating on the Debt Ceiling Increase?  Once again, the country is faced with another “do or die” must pass financial bill to raise the National Debt Ceiling....

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House Refuses to Raise the Debt Ceiling

Yesterday (5/31/2011), House Republicans gave President Obama and the Democrats the House vote they had requested some months ago – a clean vote on raising the federal debt ceiling.  The results were...

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Can Obama Ultimately Ignore the Debt Ceiling?

The debt ceiling negotiations with Vice President Biden and key Republican negotiators broke down last week.   These negotiations have been going on for some time now and are the result of the last...

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The Great Debate over the National Debt and the Debt Ceiling

Is the Government Participating In a Huge Ponzi Scheme? In a word, yes!  Some time ago, Treasury Secretary Geithner sent a letter to Congressional leaders about the debt ceiling increase, stating that...

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A Bankrupt Nation Keeps on Spending

Congress Fails Once Again to Solve the Nation’s Fiscal Problems After months of meetings, speeches, threats and dire warnings of a US government debt default, Congress this week finally gave in to the...

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The Standard & Poor’s Downgrade and the TEA Party

This past week we have seen a confluence of some of the most astonishing financial events in our lifetime.  It started with the last minute debt ceiling deal that pleased no one and did little or...

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Fortunately a Balanced Budget Amendment Failed to Pass in the House

Louie Gohmert (TX), Paul Ryan (WI) and two other Wise Republicans Voted NO! I have long been one of only a few Republican conservative activists openly opposing the politically popular call for a BBA....

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Is it Time For Republicans to Give Up the Fight over the Fiscal Cliff?

In the 5 weeks since the re-election of Barack Obama as president there has been a astonishing resurgence in the president’s popularity among the American people.  Since election day, when Obama’s...

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