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Loading...Make America Think Again! – Share Pat's Columns…As the white flag rises above Republican redoubts, offering a surrender on taxes, the mind goes back to what seemed a worse time for conservatives: December 1964. Barry Goldwater had suffered a defeat not seen since Alf Landon. Republicans held less than one-third …
Votes: 5.00 Stars!Loading...Make America Think Again! – Share Pat's Columns…Given the expectations raised by the Republican punditocracy — that Mitt was headed for a big victory — the jolt of defeat hit especially hard. Now, what had seemed an orderly retreat has taken on the aspect of a rout, with Beltway Republicans …
Votes: 5.00 Stars!Loading...Make America Think Again! – Share Pat's Columns… Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner’s opening bid to Speaker John Boehner, a demand for $1.6 trillion in new taxes, was not meant as a serious offer. It was an ultimatum couched in an insult. Translation: “We won the election. We have the whip …
Votes: 5.00 Stars!Loading...Make America Think Again! – Share Pat's Columns…“When in the course of human events it becomes necessary for one people to dissolve the political bands which have connected them with another …” So begins the Declaration of Independence of the 13 colonies from the king and country to which they …
Votes: 5.00 Stars!Loading...Make America Think Again! – Share Pat's Columns…Were the average Republican asked for a succinct statement of his views on taxation, he or she might respond thus: “U.S. tax rates are too high for the world we must compete in. The tax burden — federal, state, local, together — is …
Votes: 5.00 Stars!Loading...Make America Think Again! – Share Pat's Columns…With the truce in the week-long Gaza war, Barack Obama is being prompted by right and left to re-engage and renew U.S. efforts to solve the core question of Middle East peace. Before he gets reinvolved in peacemaking, our once-burned president should ask …
Votes: 5.00 Stars!Loading...Make America Think Again! – Share Pat's Columns…“What the president’s campaign did was focus on certain members of his base coalition, give them extraordinary financial gifts from the government and then work very aggressively to turn them out to vote, and that strategy worked.” Thus did political analyst Mitt Romney …
Votes: 5.00 Stars!Loading...Make America Think Again! – Share Pat's Columns…At his news conference Wednesday, President Barack Obama postured as the young Galahad striding out onto the schoolyard to stop a pair of bullies from beating up a girl. Sens. John McCain and Lindsey Graham had charged U.N. Amb. Susan Rice with misleading …
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