Posted By Alan Partis on January 3, 2010
Much has been written and much has been said about Obamacare … some of it has even been cogent. I’m going to try to put some of these arguments to bed once and for all (oh, were that even possible).
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Posted By Alan Partis on January 2, 2010
Where some will disagree, is where the line in the sand is that marks the limit of where we think the federal government has authority to go as so granted by the Constitution. This disagreement is fine and we can argument like gentlemen about it all day long.
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Posted By Alan Partis on September 8, 2009
Education Secretary Arne Duncan acknowledged that some prepared guidance for school officials included a suggestion that students could compose essays stating how they could help support Obama and his causes – an idea the he acknowledged was wrongheaded. The logical conclusion is that in the absence of the protests from vigilant government watchdogs, these “wrongheaded” suggestions would have gone through.
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Posted By Alan Partis on July 8, 2009
While it is relatively old news and widely known that the Obama administration’s $787 billion stimulus package, also known as the “American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009,” wasn’t designed to dump large amounts of cash into the economy in a hurry, VP Joe Biden’s recent remarks about it are still striking1. Nor is this […]
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Posted By Alan Partis on June 27, 2009
What a vast majority of the people who support Obama’s plan don’t realize, because they aren’t thinking for themselves, or the suffer from situational myopia, is that any government solution WILL result in loss of health care freedom. It will, by it’s nature, result in exactly they problems they propose to fix. It cannot end any other way.
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Posted By Alan Partis on June 27, 2009
Many people have completely abdicated their right to think. Instead, they ask for more and more rules to govern their lives, and the lives of others who they do not trust. The lack of trust (and trustworthy folks) in our society results in the application of more laws thus further degrading the very freedom we proclaim to be protecting.
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Posted By Alan Partis on June 27, 2009
Jack Nicholson’s Joker character in “Batman” once famously said, “Who do you trust?” The screenplay writer(s) were spot on.
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Posted By Alan Partis on June 10, 2009
Mr. President, if you’re going to make claims about something highly doubtful, please be man enough to provide specific examples that back up your position.
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Posted By Alan Partis on June 9, 2009
Yes, I do want Obama to fail to implement his plans and agenda.
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Posted By Alan Partis on June 9, 2009
It’s a well known fact that man is almost completely incapable of predicting the weather with any degree of accuracy more than about 5 minutes in advance.
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