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Democrats Have No Principles

The Elephant's Child wrote 3 days ago: Democrats have no principles.  That’s not me, running down the opposition. Democrats themselve … more →

Tags: Capitalism, Democrat Corruption, The Principles of the Democratic Party, What Do You Stand for, What is Winning for?

The Elephants' Rules for Reforming Immigration3 comments

The Elephant's Child wrote 1 week ago: The Senate “Gang of Eight’s” Immigration bill is one of those massive conglomerate … more →

Tags: Capitalism, Freedom, Health Care, History, Immigration, Law, Politics, 1.2 million unemployed, 867 Pages too Long

Victor Davis Hanson Notices the Logic or Absence Thereof.1 comment

The Elephant's Child wrote 1 week ago: One of the best posts of the day, from Victor Davis Hanson: “The Baffling Logic of Barack Obam … more →

Tags: Capitalism, Energy, Foreign Policy, Immigration, military, Politics, Only Words, Previous Statements Don't Matter, Speeches Intend to Please

The April Jobs Report Was Threatening.2 comments

The Elephant's Child wrote 1 week ago: Over the past five years we have been engaged in a test of progressive economic policies. The media … more →

Tags: Health Care, Freedom, Progressivism, Capitalism, Law, progressive economic policies, Supply side economics, Celebrate Achievement and Risk-Taking

The Miracle of Free Markets and Free People3 comments

The Elephant's Child wrote 1 week ago: What are the new inventions and innovations of your lifetime? The things that you take for granted n … more →

Tags: Capitalism, Domestic Policy, Energy, The United States, Free Markets and Innovation, The Failure of Big Government, The Index of Economic Freedom

The Obama Administration Continues To Destroy Jobs.3 comments

The Elephant's Child wrote 2 weeks ago: The preliminary April jobs number has come in at +165,000, on expectations of +140,000. March number … more →

Tags: Capitalism, Energy, Health Care, History, Immigration, Progressivism, Statism, 12 Million Missing Jobs, 63.3% Participation Rate

Illinois' Mythological Transportation Scheme1 comment

The Elephant's Child wrote 2 weeks ago: If these deadbeat states are expecting the rest of the nation’s taxpayers to bail our the stup … more →

Tags: Democrat Corruption, Domestic Policy, Politics, Progressivism, Statism, High Speed Rail System, Odin's Mythological Horse Sleipner, States in Drastic Decline

Why Not? It's Only Money!

The Elephant's Child wrote 2 weeks ago: Back in 1997 class-action lawsuit Pigford v. Glickman was filed by Timothy Pigford and 400 southern … more →

Tags: Politics, Domestic Policy, Socialism, Democrat Corruption, Progressivism, Law, The United States, Government Cronyism, Reparations for All

The Life Of Julius: How Unions Hurt Workers

The Elephant's Child wrote 2 weeks ago: Here’s the sequel to Obama’s “Life of Julia,” the poor soul who is utterly d … more →

Tags: Capitalism, Democrat Corruption, Law, Politics, Statism, taxes, How Unions Hurt Workers, individual liberty, The Ugly Side of Labor Unions.

Political Correctness Strikes Again, In Politically Correct Washington State.

The Elephant's Child wrote 2 weeks ago: I’m so embarrassed. Washington State is in the news again, and the lightweights in the state c … more →

Tags: Domestic Policy, History, Education, Media Bias, Democrat Corruption, Capitalism, Statism, The United States, Politically Incorrect

Uncertainty, Uncertainty and More Uncertainty.2 comments

The Elephant's Child wrote 2 weeks ago: “Unexpectedly” U.S. economic growth expanded in the first quarter at the sluggish annual … more →

Tags: Capitalism, Democrat Corruption, Freedom, Law, Politics, Progressivism, Economic Policy Uncertainty Index, Killing Growth With Interference, Regulation and Uncertainty

About Those Tired, Worn-Out, Trickle-Down Ideas...1 comment

The Elephant's Child wrote 2 weeks ago: When Barack Obama first ran in 2008, he claimed his economic policies would “foster economic g … more →

Tags: Capitalism, Democrat Corruption, History, News the Media Doesn't Want You to Hear, Politics, Progressivism, taxes, How did this happen., It's the Teleprompter's Fault

A $3.2 Million Advertising Campaign to Sell a Pig.5 comments

The Elephant's Child wrote 3 weeks ago: The Department of Health and Human Services, the designated agency for rolling out and making sense … more →

Tags: Politics, Health Care, Democrat Corruption, Progressivism, Law, The United States, The ObamaCare Disaster, Unlikely 2014 Roll-Out, Unanticipated Difficulties

Just Repeal the Damn Thing and Have Done With It.1 comment

The Elephant's Child wrote 3 weeks ago: Real Clear Politics average of polls of Congressional Job Approval shows only 14 % approve of the jo … more →

Tags: Politics, Domestic Policy, Health Care, Democrat Corruption, Capitalism, Major Hypocrisy, Congress Wants An Exemption, The ObamaCare Mess

State Supported Terrorism: The Downside of Welfare1 comment

The Elephant's Child wrote 3 weeks ago: As we gradually learn about the two Tsarnaev brothers, one of the big questions has been where did t … more →

Tags: Capitalism, Immigration, intelligence, Islam, Law, Terrorism, State-Supported Terrorism, the Boston Marathon, The Brothers Tsarnaev

A Conversation with Governor Scott Walker

The Elephant's Child wrote 3 weeks ago: Wisconsin’s outstanding young governor, Scott Walker,  appears on the Hoover Institution … more →

Tags: Politics, Education, conservatism, Freedom, Democrat Corruption, Heartwarming, Capitalism, Law, Governor Scott Walker

Secure The Border First. Then We'll Talk.

The Elephant's Child wrote 3 weeks ago: “They came here to kill,” the Boston Police chief said. That should give a little pause … more →

Tags: Capitalism, Law, National Security, The United States, Immigration Bill S744, The border is the problem, An Open Border Proposal

Can We Call a Terrorist a Terrorist?2 comments

The Elephant's Child wrote 3 weeks ago: The Long War on Terror continues. We practice all kinds of denial and misdirection, disguise it with … more →

Tags: Politics, History, Terrorism, Democrat Corruption, Capitalism, Law, National Security, middle east, The War On Terror

They're Trying to Pull A Fast One With Immigration.

The Elephant's Child wrote 3 weeks ago: The Senate Judiciary Committee has just completed a hearing on the “Gang of Eight” immig … more →

Tags: Domestic Policy, Terrorism, Law, National Security, Latin America, The United States, "Amnesty" Brings a Flood, Promises Ignored, Lies About Immigration


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