In withdrawing federal protection for transgendered students, the Trump administration paid tribute to our federalist system. “The president believes that this is a states’ rights issue,” said White House spokesman Sean Spicer, “We are a states’ rights party. The president in a lot of issues believes that these issues are states’ rights issues.” Yet, hours […]
Life expectancy in the U.S. fell for the second year in a row in 2016, nudged down again by a surge in fatal opioid overdoses, federal officials report Thursday. “I’m not prone to dramatic statements,” says Robert Anderson, chief of the mortality statistics branch at the National Center for Health Statistics. “But I think we should […]
Well at least one Democrat understood the value of tax cuts…and he was the party hero for decades, but his wisdom is forgotten in today’s world of tax and spend. In a 1963 message to Congress on tax reduction and reform, JFK stated: “Our tax system still siphons out of the private economy too large […]
Your act of protest can help fix the broken health-care system and improve Medicare billing. America is in denial about the depth and breadth of the problems with its health-care system. While there is much discussion of rescinding the Affordable Care Act (Obamacare), there is nothing being discussed as a substitute that begins to address […]
The Trump vs Hillary campaign not only showed the division in our great country, it further expanded it more than any campaign in history! Some may see that as a good thing. For those frustrated beyond endurance with a polarizing establishment in both parties, they may feel that division is actually a good thing. However, […]
“I’m afraid I can’t encourage millions of people whom I’ve never met to just run out and cast a ballot simply because they have the right to vote. That would be like encouraging everyone to buy an AR-15, simply because they have the right to bear arms. I would need to know a few things […]
Personal responsibility requires more than involvement…it requires knowledgable involvement and effective activism. As we start out the New Year, we all need to commit to gaining better understanding of the issues, and the principles of freedom as preserved by the Constitution–and then act on it!
“The onslaught of regulations and executive orders from the Obama administration has chipped away at the 10th Amendment and its division of power, putting more control in bureaucratic hands than that of the people or the states.” One of the basic responsibilities of the executive branch is to execute the law faithfully. The Obama Administration, however, […]
