Conservatives happier than liberals
Monday, May 12th, 2008A new study has found that conservatives tend to be happier than liberals.
An excerpt from the Live Science article:
Regardless of marital status, income or church attendance, right-wing individuals reported greater life satisfaction and well-being than left-wingers, the new study found.
Last Chance to Apply for Paid Internship with Leading Conservative Organization
Monday, March 31st, 2008Conservative campus activism
Monday, January 7th, 2008Dennis Lennox continues his fight against liberal professor and U.S. House of Representatives candidate Gary Peters. He is a fine example of just how far a video camera, a blog, and a little elbow grease can take you.
Lennox claims that Peters is violating his teaching contract, in addition to shortchanging students and taxpayers, by […]
Its all about the benjamins…
Thursday, October 11th, 2007Charles Rangel, New York Democrat and Chair of the powerful House Ways and Means committee, has long planned a “mother” of all tax reforms, the base of which would be the elimination of the Alternative Minimum Tax (AMT) - a tax meant to ensure that the rich didn’t avoid paying taxes by abusing charitable tax […]
Poll: Monitoring phone calls makes America Safer
Sunday, August 12th, 2007Rasmussen Reports:
Fifty-nine percent (59%) of voters believe that allowing the government to intercept phone calls from terrorist suspects makes America safer.
Seventy-nine percent (79%) of Republicans believe that allowing the government to intercept such calls makes the nation safer.
To speak in light of a recent post, polls as we should all know isn’t all that makes […]
Back to School: A little bit of political math…
Sunday, August 12th, 2007Californians want universal health care…and therefore we must give it to them.
From the AP:
Senate President Pro Tem Don Perata, Assembly Speaker Fabian Nunez and Assembly Republican Leader Michael Villines made their vows to hundreds of people attending an eight-city, satellite-linked meeting focused on covering the state’s 6.5 million uninsured.
Schwarzenegger, a former action film star, has […]
Cutting Taxes: Good Philosophy, Good Policy, Good Strategy
Friday, August 10th, 2007President Bush is rumored to be considering cutting corporate tax rates. On Bush’s part this is a smart move as it signals his willingness to move forward with another part of his domestic policy agenda. Not to mention, cutting taxes is good philosophy, good policy, and good strategy.
It is good philosophy for precisely […]
I find these two terms at odds with one another
Thursday, August 2nd, 2007From an article titled GOP Faces Looming Disaster Among Young Voters, the same Brian Anderson quoted below by Sage had this to say:
The Bush administration’s and the current Republican Party’s big government conservatism runs against the instincts of many young people, who tend to be more libertarian in their views.
My question is how can there […]
Conservativism vs. Socialism: A question of human nature
Wednesday, August 1st, 2007According to the dictionary, socialism can be defined three ways:
1. a theory or system of social organization that advocates the vesting of the ownership and control of the means of production and distribution, of capital, land, etc., in the community as a whole.
2. procedure or practice in accordance with this theory.
3. (in Marxist theory) the […]
A discussion with mom….
Wednesday, August 1st, 2007I was talking to my mother today about the duty, in my view, of conservatives and Republicans to give to charity. If we don’t advocate a government solution to the problems charities serve, then we must bear that burden ourselves. Societal needs, when not bore by the community must be borne by its […]
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