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Monthly Archives: August 2011
Budget Fight For Hurricane Aid
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
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
Posted in Economy
Tagged Drudge Report, government, Hurricane Irene, Hurricane Katrina, Hurricanes
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QE3 Via Hurricane Irene?
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
Posted in Economy
Tagged Atlantic Ocean, ben bernake, bernake, economy, Hurricane Irene, Hurricane Katrina, Hurricanes, National Hurricane Center, northeast, qe3, Storm surge
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Tea Party Wins Again
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
Rick Perry The New Frontrunner
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
Posted in Republicans
Tagged front runner, Mitt Romney, President, primary, Republican, Rick Perry, United States
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GOP: The Anti-Science Party?
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
Posted in Republicans
Tagged Creationism, Evolution, gop, Intelligent design, Jon Huntsman, Republican, Rick Perry, science, Texas
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Rebels Sack Tripoli – What Does That Mean For The USA?
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
Posted in World
Tagged Egypt, freedom, Israel, Libya, Middle East, Muammar al-Gaddafi, Syria, Tripoli, United States
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Georgia Tea Party Fights Against Transportation Vote Move
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
Posted in Tea Party
Tagged Atlanta metropolitan area, Ballot, Nathan Deal, politics, Primary election, Sales tax, Tax, Voter turnout, Voting
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Georgia’s Tea Party Fights Against Transportation Projects
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
Posted in Tea Party
Tagged Atlanta, compromise, democratic republic, Georgia, government, MARTA, Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority, Rail transport, Republican Party (United States), Tax, tea party, United States
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