Monthly Archives: August 2011

Obama v Clinton in 2012?

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There has been a lot of speculation that Hillary Clinton may run against Obama in the 2012 primaries. Is this crazy talk? Wishful thinking? According to a new poll, 27% of Democrats would like another candidate to run other than … Continue reading

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Budget Fight For Hurricane Aid

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Hurricane Irene has come and gone and left a trail of destruction. It wasn’t as bad as expected, but there are billions in damages. How are we going to pay for that? Expect that very question to be the next … Continue reading

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Hurricane Irene A Bust

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Looks like hurricane Irene is a bust. The damage was nothing near what many thought could have happened. Obviously this is a good thing. Already people are lamenting about how the media and the government got the story wrong. How … Continue reading

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QE3 Via Hurricane Irene?

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Could Hurricane Irene provide the equivalent of quantitative easing 3 (QE3) that our economy needs to get out of our downslump or will the damage and repair costs send us into another recession? While Bernake is expected to speak today … Continue reading

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Tea Party Wins Again

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It appears that the Tea Party in Georgia has won again. They have succeeded in tabling the idea to move the T-SPLOST vote from the primary election day to the Presidential election day in November. The Tea Party is already … Continue reading

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Rick Perry The New Frontrunner

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After only being in the race for a couple of weeks, Rick Perry is now becoming the new frontrunner in the polls. There is still a distinct top tier of candidates, but Perry has quickly risen to the top. While … Continue reading

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GOP: The Anti-Science Party?

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Rick Perry has made major headlines recently after announcing his candidacy for President of the United States. He is already running strong and in some polls is even showing as the front runner for the GOP. But last week he … Continue reading

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Rebels Sack Tripoli – What Does That Mean For The USA?

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It appears that the Arab Spring is in full swing with the sacking of Tripoli by the rebels leading the effort against Muammar al-Qaddafi regime in Libya. So first there was Egypt, now we have Libya, and it appears that … Continue reading

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Georgia Tea Party Fights Against Transportation Vote Move

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Yesterday I talked about how the Georgia Tea Party is fighting against a vote that would approve a 1% sales tax across the metro Atlanta region to build new transportation projects across the region. Since this is such a major … Continue reading

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Georgia’s Tea Party Fights Against Transportation Projects

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The Georgia Tea Party is rallying their troops and getting ready to battle against the vote to approve a 1% sales tax which will go towards building regional transportation projects that were just approved. Is this a good move? Why … Continue reading

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