Archive | September, 2009

The Medicare Football

Adele Wick 28. Sep, 2009 0 Comments

Charles Schultz’s oft-revisited storyline is a useful parable for analyzing some of the politics of healthcare reform today.   Consider Lucy to be government proponents of various healthcare bills and plans; Charlie Brown, some concerned citizens; and the football, those various ...Read more

Fiscal Responsibility, Health Care / Health Care Reform
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Politics and Religion: Poll Results

Another Opinion.

27. Sep, 2009 Comments Off

We just concluded our poll, which was posted on September 1, along with our article "Politics and Religion: Reaping the Whirlwind". The poll asked our readers if they believed the wall between church and state should remain; come down; on ...Read more
Centrist Bloggers

Biden's Bad Idea

Stephen Erickson 24. Sep, 2009 2 Comments

Crazy and dangerous notions are circulating at the White House. Vice President Joe Biden thinks that the United States should not fight a counter-insurgency campaign against the Taliban any more, and that we shouldn’t concern ourselves with protecting the ...Read more

Afghanistan, Defense, Terrorism

Illegal Immigration, Obama’s HealthCare and You: Truth and Consequences.

Another Opinion.

20. Sep, 2009 Comments Off

President Obama’s healthcare plan continues to make the news, and while most Americans would agree that our nation’s healthcare infrastructure is in shambles, few Americas want to see those here illegally become eligible for any portion of taxpayer benefits. In ...Read more
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Zapping Missile Defense: Wise or Foolish?

Stephen Erickson 19. Sep, 2009 0 Comments

There is a rush to judgment over the Obama Administration’s decision to terminate the American missile defense program that included bases in Poland and the Czech Republic. Conservatives accuse the Obama Administration of abandoning allies and caving in to the ...Read more

Europe, Middle East, Strategic Defense
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