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How Can A Christian Not Support A Woman’s Right To Choose?
As Christmas is the season to reflect and give thanks, it also gives us the opportunity to get a little closer to God. We realize our downfalls and ask for forgiveness from the Almighty. Well, that’s how it’s suppose to happen anyway. For the past four years, I’ve watched the Republican leadership in North Carolina…
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Rep. G. K. Butterfield Lashes Out On Republican Misuse of Power
WASHINGTON, D.C. – In his opening statement before a House Energy and Commerce Health Subcommittee hearing on the Affordable Care Act, Congressman G. K. Butterfield (NC-01) denounced the actions of Committee Republicans that sent an unwarranted investigative letter to 51 community organizations that received Navigator grants to help uninsured Americans enroll in the healthcare exchange…
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Syria: No Right Answer But At Least Our Opinion Matters. Maybe?
I don’t usually use Facebok as a measuring stick for anything, let alone something so important as going to war with Syria. But, I do see Facebook as a good example of how good, intelligent people can beat themselves up—over and other again—making the case for or against a United States military action in Syria. …
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Who’s Got More Mojo Nixon Or Paul?
Interesting how 40 years can ease the pain of the Nixon Administration. It’s also interesting how 2 years can make others bitter. Republicans are mulling over who to blame for their plight in the last two elections. Was it ghosts from the past? Or is it a new breed of Republican. A breed that measures…
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Chris Christie Slowly Paving The Way To 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue
People laughed at me because I gave Chris Christie overwhelming odds of being our next president. They laughed at me when I said it is possible and somewhat likely he would win over Hilary. But, there are two concepts we should all get straight in our little brains: 1) Moderate Republicans are coming back into…
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Even If NC GOP Policies Could Work They’re Putting The Cart Before The Horse. We Just Don’t Have Enough Jobs.
Let’s call it what it is: The GOP and those that voted the Republicans in office think that too many people are sitting around collecting unemployment checks and just don’t want to get a job. They’re sick and tired of watching people abuse the system with taxpayer money. The NC GOP may think they have…
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Romney was a Diamondique. He flip-flopped in so many directions that he became a political contortionist.
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Does your representative work for you?
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U.S. stocks and the euro rose on Thursday but remained pressured by comments from top Republican lawmaker John Boehner
(Reuters) – U.S. stocks and the euro rose on Thursday but remained pressured by comments from top Republican lawmaker John Boehner, who indicated no substantive progress in the last two weeks in talks to reach a U.S. budget deal. Boehner, the speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives, said he had no idea what compromises…
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Don’t Let Anyone Fool You: Middle Class Payroll Tax Will Go Up. That Was Decided A Long Time Ago.
When you ring in the New Year you will also be ringing in the pre-Bush tax break payroll tax adjustment. Why? Both sides of the isle have decided and agreed that the payroll tax adjustment is needed to secure the solvency of Social Security. The Republicans have remained silent over the middle class payroll tax…