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1 AnswerSwimming & Diving1 decade agoHow many Democrats will be signing our nations death warrants at 9:45pm tonight?
Also how many others senators will be paid for their vote like Landrieu (D) La who had her vote paid for with $100 million of taxpayer funds?
6 AnswersOther - Politics & Government1 decade agoHow would Obama have responded if 2 Fox News reporters were held hostage in N. Korea?
btw- the 2 rescued "reporters" work for left wing mouthpiece, Current tv also owned by ex-VP Al Bore
24 AnswersPolitics1 decade agoHow would Obama have reacted to the 1987 stock market crash?
Contrast that to Reagans brilliant laissez faire approach, leading to a prompt recovery with no govt intervention.
2 AnswersGovernment1 decade agoIs there any valididity to the recent study that conservatives are likely to read opposing arguments?
I know for me presonally, a proud conservative, I do read opposing blogs like Huffington post quite frequently.
23 AnswersPolitics1 decade agoWere the revolutionary Americans behind the Boston Tea party "radicals"?
Then why are Americans who are coalescing in modern day tea parties considered to be "right Wing Radicals" by our govt? What can one deem our govt to be, when people cannot gather and freely propound grievances against their government, who no longer look out for the peoples best interest?
3 AnswersMilitary1 decade agoIsnt it ironic Obama is rushing through his $500k book deal before HIS own tax increases?
... are about to enacted and chomp a bigger chunk of his earnings? What about the rest of us working schmucks?
8 AnswersGovernment1 decade agoWhy is Ayn Rand not being taught in public school and in universities?
The genesis of the war on capitalism is fomenting and germinating in our own class rooms, yet the students are taught collectivist philosophy but are not taught any of Rands critically important work which stresses objectivism, self actualization and individualism.
9 AnswersPhilosophy1 decade agoHow would you grade Obama's First 50 days?
** Obama is on track to spend more money than any person in the history of the planet.
** Obama and Pelosi's stimulus bill was the largest spending bill in the history of the planet.
** Obama and democrats have already saddled America's children and grand children with massive debt. Not that this bothers them.
** He's lost at least 3 administration nominees due to tax fraud.
** He's promoted a tax cheat to run the IRS and Treasury.
** He's insulted America's greatest ally, Great Britain.
** He's reneged on missile agreements with allies Poland and the Czech Republic.
** His administration has already met with the murderous Assad Regime from Syria
** Obama signed legislation to close Gitmo.
** Obama freed a dirty bomber from Gitmo to Great Britain.
** Obama's VP told US soldiers and marines that US deaths will rise in Afghanistan.
** Obama has already discussed holding peace talks with the Taliban.
** The Obama stock market had its worst January in 113 years.
** The stock market had its worst February since 1933.
** The Dow has dropped faster under Obama than any other new president in 90 years.
** Obama's budget more than doubles the national debt held by the public, and adds more to the debt than all previous presidents -- from George Washington to George W. Bush -- combined.
** Obama managed to spend more than the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan combined.
** Obama will quadruple the deficit this year.
** Cap & trade was introduced that will cost America 4 million jobs and cost Americans at least $700 per family per year.
** Team Obama announced easing restrictions with communist Cuba.
** Meanwhile, democrats further restricted free trade with ally Colombia.
** Obama signed legislation to fund foreign abortions.
** Obama signed legislation to fund embryonic stem cell research.
** Democrats already banned offshore drilling.
** Democrats scrapped oil and gas leases in Utah for energy development.
** Obama's party permanently banned drilling in ANWR
17 AnswersGovernment1 decade agoDid you know President Obama will lead us to a FAR GREATER and MORE DANGEROUS WAR than Bush has?
before his first term is up
16 AnswersPolitics1 decade agoShould network "news" anchors be given cabinet positions in Obama's administration?
Folks like couric, gibson, williams and brokaw and even gwen ifel, all helped obama win the presidency, assuming of course he does, should they be rewarded for their efforts?
8 AnswersPolitics1 decade agoGlenn Beck finally coming back home to Fox News Channel?
Its nice to know. It seemed odd cnn would keep a conservative show around when 99% of their programming was liberal. Anyone else looking forward to seeing Beck on Fox News?
5 AnswersMedia & Journalism1 decade agoIs it any coincidence that rush and hannity listeners have a higher aptitude of political knowledge?
And their counterparts that listen and watch lib media oultets consistently fail these basic political kowledge tests and also are the most vociferous about issues that know little about?
http://news.yahoo.com/s/livescience/20081015/sc_li...
scroll down near the end to see how listeners/watchers faired
11 AnswersPolitics1 decade agoWhy did universal health care fail only after a miserable 8 months in hawaii, and obama wants it for whole US?
Any why do Democrats naively believe that national socialized health care will fare any better nationally?
http://www.walletpop.com/blog/2008/10/17/hawaii-qu...
keywords obama, mccain, palin
15 AnswersPolitics1 decade agoHow much of a stock market rally will occur if/when MCain/Palin wins on Nov 4th?
Yesterday, I asked how much will the stock market plummet if/when he wins on Nov 4th? I predicted 1000 point drop at LEAST.
19 AnswersGovernment1 decade agoHow many more points will stocks plummet when/if Barack Obama wins on 11-04?
I will predict at least a 1000 point drop upon him winning (if he does).
21 AnswersElections1 decade agoSpeaker Nancy Pelosi illegally funneled campaign contribution for her husbands personal use?
http://www.cbn.com/CBNnews/456147.aspx
...Exploitation of a PAC (Political Action Committee) and she was fined before over improper use of a PAC. Should she resign?
13 AnswersPolitics1 decade agoShould we make Social Security and medicare optional?
For those that want to the govt to care for them when they retire should they make that choice upon entering the workforce to enter SS and medicare, and thus have their pay deducted? Instead of making it compulsory, we make it elective?
And those that decline will receive no benefits when they retire and thus not have any deductions from their paycheck? Arent govt imposed compulsory deductions antithetical to the basic freedoms and tenets vested in the US Constitution?
12 AnswersPolitics1 decade agoDems, how do you feel that your party will bankrupt the nation soon?
Fannie Mae Bailout {enacted by Franklin Roosevelt (D)}=cost to taxpayers $200 billion+ for 1st PAYMENT of entire bailout
Social Security {enacted again by FDR (D)}= future obligations $45 Trillion, yes $45 T-R-I-L-L-I-O-N
Medicare {enacted by Lyndon Baines Johnson (D)}=future projected shortfall of $70 TRILLION
No mention of likely deficits under socialized healthcare under govt run bureacracies, could that be the final straw that breaks the camel's back??
Why should republicans by culpable for any of these gargantuan spending bills (that dward Iraq spending), that republicans fiercely opposed before their inception and continue to demands reforms for?
11 AnswersPolitics1 decade ago