11.26.03

Great Cal Thomas Article

Posted in Politics and Issues at 9:52 am by Jeff

In his column today, Cal Thomas provides a wakeup call to fiscal conservatives. The GOP is moving from its Libertarian roots and embracing liberal economics. I disagree with his solution (term limits), but some of his comments ring true, like “…Republicans, having tasted power, are now drunk with it.”

Here’s an excerpt from Cal’s commentary:

“The just concluded (thankfully) Congress is an embarrassment to itself and everyone who favors smaller government. This Republican Congress, in addition to increasing spending on entitlements and expanding big government - like the Democrats they once criticized - also dished out $95 billion in tax breaks and pork-barrel projects…”

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3 Comments

  1. Jon said,

    December 1, 2003 at 7:39 am

    You can also decode the geek code rather readily at:

    http://www.joereiss.net/geek/ungeek.html

  2. Jon said,

    December 1, 2003 at 7:41 am

    Also, is there a bug here? Why cannot I post a comment on the second entry (”A Bit ABout Me”) for Nov 26, 2003?

  3. Jeff said,

    December 2, 2003 at 10:35 am

    Entries can be set to not allow comments, which is why you couldn’t post on the entry in question.