Archive for the ‘Party Politics’ Category

From Disraeli to ‘the Bang-Bang’

April 3 | Posted by mrossol | American Thought, Liberal Press, Obama, Party Politics, The Left

From Disraeli to ‘the Bang-Bang’ NOONAN. An excerpt:  “Do you see,” Disraeli asks, “the kind of capacity that is adequate to the occasion? Do you find . . . that sagacity, that prudence, that dexterity, that quickness of perception” and that mood of “conciliation” are necessary in the transaction of foreign affairs? No, he suggests, you do not. All... Read more

Tax the Super Rich now or face a revolution

March 30 | Posted by mrossol | American Thought, Economics, Party Politics, Social Engineering

Tax the Super Rich now or face a revolution – MarketWatch. It is interesting, no doubt.  Perhaps one part of “a solution” but certainly not the only element.

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Where Are the Shared Sacrifices, Productivity Gains?

March 10 | Posted by mrossol | American Thought, Party Politics, Socialism, The Left

Letters to the Editor: Where Are the Shared Sacrifices, Productivity Gains? – WSJ.com. These letters- save one -are classic. Do read them.

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Pressure Mounts on Absent Democrats

March 4 | Posted by mrossol | Economics, Obama, Party Politics, The Left

Pressure Mounts on Absent Democrats – WSJ.com. I thought the American Political System was based on participation?  Aren’t Democratic and Republican elected officials elected so that they will “be there” and represent their constituents? If they don’t like the proposal, cannot they simply offer an amendment for everyone to be part of the union, everyone to earn union wages and benefits…... Read more

Unions vs. the Right to Work

February 28 | Posted by mrossol | American Thought, Party Politics, Socialism

Robert Barro: Unions vs. the Right to Work – WSJ.com. “… From the standpoint of civil liberties, the individual right to work—without being forced to join a union or pay dues—has a much better claim than collective bargaining. (Not to mention that “right to work” has a much more pleasant, liberal sound than “collective bargaining.”) The push for right-to-work laws, which... Read more

Indiana House Democrats Stay Away

February 22 | Posted by mrossol | Party Politics

Indiana House Democrats Stay Away From Statehouse in Bid to Block Union Bill – WSJ.com. If how the Health Care bill was passes was OK, why the problem now?

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