GOP Convention Stars Pull No Punches
Optimism. Solutions. Passion. Commitment. Boldness. Charisma. Those are just a few of the words that come to mind when I recall some of the best speeches of the GOP Convention thus far. Rand Paul,...
View ArticleTurn Your Passion into Action
I remember being in high school, arriving home after class to a house full of debate. Politics, pop culture, art, religion–you name it–my parents, grandparents, and their friends had opinions to share....
View ArticleObama Wins the Marketing War
During the presidential debates, I would joke on Twitter about how many times we were likely to hear President Obama say the phrases “fair shot” and “fair share.” Needless to say, I lost count. One...
View ArticleGOP Abandons Good Policy in Fiscal Cliff Deal
By now you’ve heard that the fiscal cliff deal passed. Does it address the real fiscal cliff we’re standing on, also known as our $16.3 T debt? Not in the least. Does it dismantle the divisive...
View ArticleGovernment Debt Impacts You
What is the impact of government debt on economic growth? Salim Furth at Heritage did a great job of outlining that today: In one study, Manmohan Kumar and Jaejoon Woo of the International Monetary...
View ArticleRand Paul Prioritizes Youth Outreach
Senator Rand Paul has taken the lead on something that many in the GOP have ignored for far too long: youth outreach. In a piece at PolicyMic, Paul speaks to millennials directly, defending his...
View ArticlePelosi Sets Up the Next Battle…
Although many are rightfully consumed with the Healthcare.gov website and policy disaster, don’t miss Nancy Pelosi’s latest comments on the budget deal. The Hill reports: New revenue must be part of...
View ArticleLooks Like Another Budget Deal Disaster, GOP
If you were counting on the GOP to be gutsy about the next budget deal (I wasn’t), get ready to be disappointed. Fox News reports: Fiscal hawks were most concerned about signs that lawmakers could move...
View Article#BilaRants — Really, GOP?
1. I actually have emails suggesting a Mitt Romney/Jeb Bush ticket. No, really, I do. The guy forever linked to Romneycare paired with a Common Core advocate. Limited government all the way! No. Just...
View ArticleIs the National Debt Still a Voter Priority?
Is the national debt still a key election issue? Is that a priority on your mind as you step into the voting booth for the upcoming presidential election? And will any candidates prioritize the issue?...
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