Conservative Republican with Libertarian leanings

What is the big deal about "Electability"?

All throughout this Republican campaign, I keep hearing the big question of "Is so-and-so electable?" being asked about every single candidate.  The problem with this is that the Primaries and Caucuses should not be about electability, they should be about voting for someone …

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Proposal on how to bring about "Fair Chances" to everyone.

Today as I was finishing my lunch, I turned into Fox News to see President Obama leaving the podium from another press conference.  The caption on the picture said that Obama wanted everyone to have a fair chance.  Well, let's see how we can use the tax code to bring ab …

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ESPN's criticism of Joe Paterno appears hypocritical as details surrounding Bernie Fine case emerge | lehighvalleylive.com

After the grand jury report in the Jerry Sandusky case was released Nov.

Will Congress Tie Payroll Tax Cut to Keystone Pipeline? - Fox News Video - Fox News

This video is from this morning's Bulls & Bears show on Fox News.  It is a debate about which would have more impact, the Keystone Pipeline or extending the current Payroll Tax Cuts.  Sadly, NONE of the panel brought up the fact that the Payroll Tax Cuts are only fo …

Top 12 reasons Liberals, Progressives and the lost art of being a true Democrat, Vote the way they do !

FROM AN UNKOWN AUTHOR !   1. I voted Democrat because I believe oil companies' profits of4% on a gallon of gas are obscene, but the government taxing the same gallon of gas at 15% isn't. 2.

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The REAL Root Causes of the current Economic Woes for America

I am going to come out and say this as plainly as possible: DEMOCRATS ARE MOSTLY RESPONSIBLE FOR OUR POOR ECONOMY.  Why do I say this?  Because, the laws that created the current Economic problems were all passed under Democratic controlled Congresses and Presidencies.& …

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Nancy Pelosi: Heck yeah, the government should shut down that scab plant in South Carolina

Heritage finds a nice catch in this CNBC interview with Nancy Pelosi last week, as Maria Bartiromo queries Barack Obama’s favorite House Speaker on the role of government in business expansion.

Articles: Conspiracies, Lies, and Justiagate

I have never believed in conspiracies -- at least, not in the vast kind that Hillary felt the right wing deployed against her philandering husband.  More often, it seems the cover-up of truth, not the circulation of manufactured untruths, lies at the root of such conspirat …

Joe Paterno Ties Eddie Robinson Career Coaching Victories (408)

In both 2010 and 2011, Penn State Head Coach Joe Paterno reached a legendary coaching milestone versus  the Northwestern Wildcats.

Foreigners' Sweetener: Buy House, Get a Visa .

The reeling housing market has come to this: To shore it up, two Senators are preparing to introduce a bipartisan bill Thursday that would give residence visas to foreigners who spend at least $500,000 to buy houses in the U.S. The provision is part of a larger package of immi …

LLWS: Congrats to the Keystone Little League

This year, I am sad to say, is the first year in a long time that I have not watched any part of the Little League World Series.  So, of course, what I had been predicting to my family actually came true this year.  The Keystone Little League all stars&nb …

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Ode To My Father

So many things left unsaid. So many deeds left undone. Gone now are the days we could have spent together. Gone now are the times your grand-kids could get to know you. War you have experience. Peace, you have fought for.

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8 random things about tomwcraig

Eight random things 1. Post these rules before you give the facts. 2. Players start with eight random facts/habits about themselves. 3. People who are tagged need to write their own blog about their eight things and post these rules. 4.

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Health-care Reform: My Proposal for TRUE Reform

In Washington, DC, Congress is proposing and debating several bills and proposals for "Reforming" our Health-care system. They have many arguments as to WHY we need to reform the Health-care system or in reality, the Health Insurance system.

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Should Dairymen Be Forced To Work For Free???

The above is the title of a letter my parents received from a salesman, Frank Lampley. The text of the letter is thus:

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My fight with Cancer

Today, I am going to talk about my battle with cancer, Ewing's Sarcoma, and how it has impacted my life. The entire purpose of this article is to help inform, uplift, and encourage all. Let me start out by saying that I am a survivor.

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Why Obama's Citizenship status really does matter.

I am a birther. Yes, I know, it is a derogatory term for people that care about and vehemently insist that Barack Obama prove his citizenship. Those that attack birthers do not really understand why we think it is important.

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I am the son of two US Marines. My father served in Vietnam and was wounded, and my mother was in charge of handing out the payroll.

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