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Fact check: 4.5 million new jobs created under Obama?

September 6 | Posted by mrossol | Obama, Party Politics

Actually, there are approx 400,000 fewer people working… ========== Fact check: 4.5 million new jobs created under Obama?.

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‘Who They Love’

September 6 | Posted by mrossol | Abortion, American Thought, Party Politics, The Left

“What they don’t verbalize…” ========== ” . . . First, the Democrats are eager to wage cultural war. They love abortion and same-sex marriage, although there was a telling rhetorical difference in the way they handled those two subjects. They are embarrassed by, maybe even ashamed of, their enthusiasm for abortion. The word itself was almost never mentioned. We recall it escaping the... Read more

Food Stamp Nation

September 5 | Posted by mrossol | Party Politics, Socialism, Uncategorized

One in seven…? This is progress? ============ The Obama and Romney campaigns spent Tuesday sniping over whether the President deserves an “incomplete” grade, as Mr. Obama put it, for fixing the economy. The more revealing news was the Department of Agriculture report, released on the Friday before Labor Day weekend, that 46,670,373 Americans are now on food stamps. That’s an all-time record, at... Read more

“We Have Lived Beyond Our Means”- Brown

August 31 | Posted by mrossol | Economics, Party Politics, The Left, Unions

Unions howl.. ==== In a long-overdue moment, governor Jerry Brown has finally admitted the obvious, the state’s pension system is broke and California Has “Lived Beyond Our Means”. Unions of course are howling at that obvious admission. California Governor Jerry Brown and lawmakers have reached a deal to raise public employees’ retirement ages, have them pay more into their pension accounts, and cap... Read more

Ohio’s Jewish Marine and the New GOP

August 21 | Posted by mrossol | Party Politics, The Left

Interesting, and not just because I’m in Ohio. ==== Will Jewish voters go for a conservative Mormon? That’s been the question since Mitt Romney secured the GOP nomination. The more intriguing question for 2012 may be this: Will Jews vote for a conservative Jew? We’ll find out come November in Ohio. In what has become one of the most high-profile races in the... Read more

Social Justice and Ryan the Heretic

August 21 | Posted by mrossol | Abortion, Party Politics, Religion, The Left

A sad commentary of some in the Catholic Church today. ===== Say this for the liberal impulse in American Catholicism: In its day, it leavened the faith. Against the church’s tendencies to clericalism, it promoted the contributions of the laity. Against suspicions in Rome, it championed the American experiment. In particular, the liberal impulse advanced the idea of religious liberty for all... Read more

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