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Balance of Power in Washington?

Peter Grant — Tue, 17 Aug 2010 21:59:55 +0000

Many conservatives are working indefatigably to ensure that Republicans regain control of Congress in the upcoming Midterm Elections. While that is a good thing from a party standpoint, it may not be the best thing for our country. In my humble opinion, no party should control all branches of government.

The framers of the United . . . → Read More: Balance of Power in Washington?

Away With Party-Line Votes

Peter Grant — Mon, 26 Jul 2010 21:55:28 +0000

Are you as frustrated as I am with party-line votes? Or, have you accepted that this is the way of Washington politics? How can two political parties that purport to act on behalf of the American people produce laws that only one party will support? It is incredible that 95% of the votes . . . → Read More: Away With Party-Line Votes

Good Riddance, Senator Arlen Specter!

Peter Grant — Thu, 20 May 2010 03:35:12 +0000

What do you say to a man who switches political parties to preserve his power grab? Bye-bye! Senator Arlen Specter, senior Senator from Pennsylvania was once a Democrat, then a Republican for many years and just recently, a Democrat again. Wow! Talk about principles!

Let’s reason for a little: if someone . . . → Read More: Good Riddance, Senator Arlen Specter!

Government Promises Medicare Fix – Funny!

Peter Grant — Fri, 19 Mar 2010 14:09:49 +0000

In their drive to ram a monstrous health care bill through Congress, the President and Democratic leaders are claiming the current bill will drive down the deficit by more than $100 billion in 10 years and by more than $1 trillion in 20 years. When asked how this will happen, the Democrats have said that . . . → Read More: Government Promises Medicare Fix – Funny!

Nancy Pelosi & Harry Reid’s Pepper Pot

Peter Grant — Wed, 17 Mar 2010 14:03:43 +0000

The drive for health care reform is driving the Democrats nuts. Irrespective of public sentiments, President Obama and his deputies, Nancy Pelosi and Harry Reid, are gunning for anything, do or die, to push a massive health care bill through Congress and ram it down the throats of the American people.

What will they think of . . . → Read More: Nancy Pelosi & Harry Reid’s Pepper Pot

Politicians Dance a Jig

Peter Grant — Wed, 03 Mar 2010 03:52:34 +0000

Do you ever wonder why politicians do not or cannot give a straight answer? It is really amazing and downright annoying to watch a politician being interviewed. There is no “Yes” or “No” answer with politicians. Why is that? Yes, someone will say that they must be careful of what they say for that could come . . . → Read More: Politicians Dance a Jig

GOP Massachusetts’ Stunner

Peter Grant — Fri, 22 Jan 2010 16:55:38 +0000

Irrespective of how Democrats will try to spin the GOP’s victory in Massachusetts, and regardless of how liberal pundits will attempt to downplay this as nothing major, Scott Brown’s win is huge, incredible, unimaginable, and out of this world. To think that the Father of the Modern Democratic Party, the late Senator Ted Kennedy, held . . . → Read More: GOP Massachusetts’ Stunner

Healthcare Reform, My Foot!

Peter Grant — Fri, 08 Jan 2010 23:07:06 +0000

There is much intrigue and excitement about what is dubbed “healthcare reform” currently being considered by Congress and vigorously pushed by President Obama. But how can one seriously call what is happening in Congress reform?

It goes without saying that changes must be made to our current healthcare system – too many people are denied coverage; . . . → Read More: Healthcare Reform, My Foot!