Fleeing the Land of Lincoln.
It seems that folks are fleeing Illinois in droves – more than 71,000 net out-migration since 2016.
Tagged: Democrats
The intolerableness of Donald Trump.
Imagine if you are an elite, coastal liberal living in a country whose president is Donald Trump. Imagine what you must be thinking – and more apt in the case of liberals – what you must be feeling.
Democrats, Democrats everywhere but not a drop to drink.
Two questions. First: when is the last time you had even the slightest concern about drinking the water from your kitchen tap? Second: can you name a city in America under Republican leadership that is broke and dysfunctional?
The delusions of the Left.
The Left is spewing incomplete, taken-out-of-context or just flat fraudulent statistics in an effort to tell us how great things are going under the most far-left presidency in our history.
Of Democrats and (willful) ignorance.
Since the 1960s, none of the pet policies of those aging 1960s children that we saw on the Democratic debate stage has worked. From welfare to education to health care to economic policy. None of them.
Old issues. Old prescriptions.
For more than 50 years, the United States government, mostly but not completely at the behest of the Democrats, has been obsessed with two issues: poverty and minimum wage.
I do not hate Democrats.
My disagreements with Democrats are not personal. My problem with Democrats is that I so vigorously disagree with so much of what they believe.
The messiah that wasn’t.
No cult of personality can effectively or justly govern any nation, let alone a republic of 50 sovereign states and 315 million people.
Wendy Davis’s inauthentic authenticity.
What emerges from Wendy Davis’s story and its discrepancies is that she embellished or outright fabricated parts of her story to make it more appealing to her base.
Dems for repeal.
Good policy is good politics and the best possible policy is to get this horrendous law off the books as quickly as possible.
Why do the Dems get a pass on the “shutdown?”
If journalism were functioning in America, the reporting would go beyond the ‘gotcha’ politics of the moment and would drill down into the actual substance of what separates the parties.
Memo to GOP: Become the high-growth party.
It is always a mistake to underestimate the problem-solving capacity of a robustly growing American economy. Yet Republicans argue with Democrats as if our current sluggish economy is the best we can do. It’s not.