Posts Tagged ‘Tea Party’

Republican ‘Small Government’

Republican ‘Small Government’

Republicans have always been proponents of ‘Small Government.’ Even way back in the 1960′s when the party was more focused on economics and taxation. They saw small government as allowing for state and local rights. Today, the Far Right in America has pushed the party to a new breaking point, a ‘War on Women.’ In [...]


Jobs, Deficits and the Power of Political Discourse

Jobs, Deficits and the Power of Political Discourse

Earlier this month, President Obama approved a budget bill to keep the United States government solvent through the end of fiscal year 2011.  After months of deliberation and disagreement, Congressional Democrats and Republicans finally agreed to a compromise, narrowly avoiding a government shutdown that would have put hundreds of thousands of federal employees on furlough.  [...]