by Isaiah J. Poole | Jan 14, 2015 | Conservatism
You may have seen media reports today like this one from The New York Times based on the latest annual report from the Internal Revenue Service's Taxpayer Advocate Service. "Services to taxpayers are likely to drop to their worst levels since 2001," the Times wrote,...
by Bill Scher | Jan 14, 2015 | Blog, Conservatism
The well-heeled Republican establishment types would like to put the tea party in its place. They may need tea party votes, but they don't want the far right to dictate party strategy or otherwise represent the party nationally. They want to win and get their...
by Bernie Horn | Jan 12, 2015 | Blog, Conservatism
Democrats suffered a shellacking in the 2014 election. One small but significant silver lining is that identifying who’s in charge of the legislative branch will be very easy for the next two years. Make no mistake: We have a Republican Congress. Last year, many...
by Terrance Heath | Jan 9, 2015 | Conservatism, This Is The GOP
This week, the world joined with the people of France in mourning and solidarity, following a deadly terrorist attack on the Paris offices of a satirical newspaper. Wingnuts wasted no time scoring political points. On Wednesday, men wearing hoods and wielding AK–47s...
by Bill Scher | Jan 9, 2015 | Blog, Conservatism, Health
One of the first bills passed by the new Republican House after being in session for three days was the "Save American Workers Act of 2015" – and by "save" Republicans meant saving 1.5 million workers from the burden of having health insurance. The Republican bill...
by Terrance Heath | Jan 7, 2015 | Blog, Conservatism
Mitch McConnell’s goal for the new Republican-led Congress is simple: Don’t scare voters away from a GOP presidential candidate in 2016. Recent events, both silly and serious, suggest that will be an uphill battle. The Silly John Boehner (R, Ohio) was re-elected...
