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What gives in Wisconsin?

By Ted Werth Crowds of over 70,000 have surrounded the Wisconsin capital and all 14 Democrat state senators have fled the state for Illinois.  Why? If you listen to TV or read a typical newspaper story you would leave with the impression that it is because a new Republican governor is acting like a dictator [...]

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How to know when to say no.

When someone is dying from hypothermia or suffocation they often turn blue as the body pools blood to the critical organs in an attempt to preserve vital functions. So it seems appropriate that the states and cities around the country that are in the worst condition are in areas identified as “Blue States.” There is [...]

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The Longest Day

Today marks the 66th anniversary of what has come to be known as “The Longest Day.” The invasion of Normandy, also known as D-Day and Operation Overlord, was the day the world held their breath.  The all out assault by the allies was launched with the winner likely to win the war.  Either Nazi Germany [...]

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Just the facts – Three years of ObamaCare in Massachusetts

In 2006 Massachusetts passed health care reform that became the model for the national health reform plan passed this last Sunday. Forget all the accusations  from both side of the political spectrum for a moment while we look at Massachusetts for a moment. Here are some facts about Massachusetts health care plan; in effect since [...]

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The dangerous tie between Social Security and ObamaCare 2.0

President Obama released his proposal for a revived healthcare bill today.  The bill for this is $1 Trillion. It is even worse than the legislation proposed in the first version of ObamaCare that everyone thought was dead.  There is a lot to dislike but one item that I haven’t heard mentioned is the plan to [...]

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The Essence of Ronald Reagan

Today marks the 99th birthday of Ronald Reagan.  I was attending college at the time Reagan was elected.  He was elected at a time when our economy was arguably every bit as bad,  in some ways worse, than what we currently are experiencing.  He brought  

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Have the Democrats chickens come home to roost?

Scott Brown won a seat to the US Senate in a state that President Obama won by 26%. So just how does a Republican win in a state where there are seven Democrats for every two Republicans? Two things turned this race around  

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The beginning of the 2nd Revolutionary War — This one peaceful

I believe the giant, known as the American public, has awoke. The Obama plan to “remake” America into a socialist country run by political elites is on the verge of repudiation.  

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Halloween

By Ted Werth I had a great time October 31st. I spent the evening in Eugene watching the Oregon Ducks soundly defeat the USC Trojans. The defeat was of such a magnitude that you have to go back to 1946 to find a game where an opponent gained more yards against a USC team. For [...]

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