Why Obama Lost First Debate

Posted by on October 6, 2012 4 comments

When my wife and I found out we were going to have our first child (we now have four), we did what many couples in that situation do. We started to read books about raising children. (Okay, mostly my wife …

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Backward Thinking

Posted by on August 27, 2012 No comments

We’ve all been through difficult financial times. Loss of a job, extra unexpected expenses, increased cost of living. We’ve been there. Some of us had to dip into our savings. Others asked family or friends to help. Perhaps we sold …

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The Offer That Wasn’t

Posted by on August 26, 2012 No comments

Imagine this:  for absolutely no reason at all, I start demanding that you pay me $1,000.00.  You don’t owe me a penny, much less a thousand bucks.  I didn’t loan you anything, sell you something, or provide you any service.  …

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2016: Obama’s America

Posted by on August 25, 2012 No comments

I encourage all of you, especially my Democrat friends, to see the movie, 2016: Obama’s America, which is now showing. It’s by the producer of Schindler’s List, and is written by Dinesh D’Souza. It’s about Obama’s upbringing, and provides great …

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Where are the Bravehearts?

Posted by on August 22, 2011 No comments

I recently was up late at night channel surfing before I turned in for the night.  When I came across “Braveheart”, an old favorite of mine, I was hooked and stayed up to watch the entire movie.  This Mel Gibson …

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Court Rules "Obamacare" Unconstitutional

Posted by on August 19, 2011 No comments

Finally, a court that gets it! Many of us have been screaming about Obamacare since the time it was being debated in Congress. We’ve recognized it as an unconstitutional power grab by the federal government. We’ve understood it as the …

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Two Kinds of Budgets

Posted by on August 12, 2011 1 comment

Years ago, right after getting married to my wonderful wife, I enrolled and graduated from Dave Ramsey’s Financial Peace University course.  This is where I learned the true importance of budgeting.  I also learned that there are two kinds of …

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Tea Party Caused the Credit Downgrade?

Posted by on August 9, 2011 No comments

A “cult fringe”.  Tom Harkin, Democrat Senator from Iowa on July 20, 2011. A “fringe element”. Michigan Governor Jennifer Granholm, Democrat, to CNN in April 2010. “Tea partiers-the fringe element of the Republican Party”. DailyKos, July 27, 2011. Harry Reid …

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Free Credit Report for the Government?

Posted by on August 5, 2011 No comments

So Congress has now passed its Debt Deal.  If you watched any of the voting on C-Span or anywhere else, you likely saw many of your elected officials congratulating themselves on such a good job.  They celebrated the vote, happy …

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Who’s In Charge, Anyway?

Posted by on August 5, 2011 2 comments

As the Tenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution makes clear:  “The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States, are reserved to the States respectively, or to the people.”  In other …

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