Take a look at the NY Times' glowing profile of 31-year old law student who now finds himself: "dismantling General Motors and rewriting the rules of American capitalism." Does this scare anyone else as much as it scares me? Wait, there's more! Just marvel at the Obama team's rapid-fire management of the auto-industry: Read more about The Dismantling of GM: by a 31-Year-Old?
Now that the federal government has emerged from the GM bailout owning 60% of the company, taxpayers will have to foot the bill. In a Fox News article, the Director of Entitlement and Budget Policy Peter Ferrara explains,
“The new GM will be run by the politics of the Obama Administration, not economics. That means it will be run to serve the interests of the United Auto Workers and the environmentalist groups that are major players in Obama’s political coalition, not consumers. The new politically driven GM will never return to profitability, and will stay alive only with a permanent taxpayer pipeline.”
HB 4294, which has just been passed in both the Texas Senate and the House, will divert state funds from textbooks to unproven instructional materials based in technological equipment. This bill will take the authority away from our elected State Board of Education and hand it over to the unelected Commissioner of Education- this clearly being a departure from the Republican platform that supports the authority of the elected SBOE. Read more about Help Defeat HB 4294
Vice President Dick Cheney, whose political obituary has been written at least four times, is showing the GOP how to take the fight to Obama and the Democrats. Guess what? He's winning. Republicans need to learn from his example. Here's National Review's Jonah Goldberg: Read more about Cheney taking the fight to Obama.
President Obama’s nomination of Sonia Sotomayor may as well have been a declaration of war against American gun owners. In a well articulated Fox News article, columnist Ken Blackwell questions the ramifications, to American gun owners, of Sotomayor's nomination: “According to Judge Sotomayor, if your state or city bans all guns the way Washington, D.C. Read more about Obama Declares War on America's Gun Owners
Here's an interesting article I ran across the other day written by Victor Davis Hanson. I agree with Hanson that there is no way to pull off a "mass exodus", and that we need to ship back the felons, and perhaps even the newest arrivals, but providing a path to citizenship for the rest? I just don't know about that. One alternative is to provide a positive ID program and allow those that want to remain here to work legally and have them pay their fair share of the tax burden. Not citizenship, but an opportunity to work and remain here legally.
As shown very conclusively in the following information, the solution is not throwing more money at the many deep-rooted problems in the Texas public school system. For the Texas public school system has a spending problem, not a revenue problem.
Please call and email your Senators (if you do not know who your state senator is you can look it up here) Ask them to amend HB 4294 on the floor of the Senate so that the State Board of Education will have authority over digitized textbooks, instead of the current language which gives all the power to The Texas Education Agency through the Commissioner of Education. Read more about The Texas State Board of Education Needs Your Support! - URGENT!
Now that the federal government has emerged from the GM bailout owning 60% of the company, taxpayers will have to foot the bill. In a 
Vice President Dick Cheney, whose political obituary has been written at least four times, is showing the GOP how to take the fight to Obama and the Democrats. Guess what? He's winning. Republicans need to learn from his example. Here's National Review's Jonah Goldberg: 
Obama's plan for 5 million green jobs could prove "to be terribly and economically counterproductive." 
President Obama’s nomination of Sonia Sotomayor may as well have been a declaration of war against American gun owners. In a well articulated 
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