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The Week: Ryan Cooper: ‘The Case For Paying Congress A Lot More’
Source:The New Democrat “A common populist attitude in American politics is the idea that public service should not pay well. By this view, being a politician shouldn’t be about grubby paycheck comparisons, but instead high-minded public virtue. State legislators in … Continue reading
Posted in The New Democrat, The Week
Tagged 116th Congress, 2019, Alexandria Ocasio Cortez, Big Government, Congressional Pay Raise, FOX Business, FOX Business Network, James Lamkford, Oklahoma, Representative Alexandria Ocasio Cortez, Ryan Cooper, Senator James Lankford, Stuart Varney, U.S. Congress, U.S. Government, U.S. House of Representatives, U.S. Senate, Varney & Company, Washington, Washington DC
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The Week: ‘Mick Mulvaney- Says Nobody Cares About The Deficit: He Used To Care A lot’
Source:The New Democrat The title of this piece is very important, because before Mick Mulvaney became White House Chief of Staff and even before he was Director of Management and Budget at the White House, he was a U.S Representative … Continue reading
Posted in The New Democrat, The Week
Tagged 2019, America, Budget Deficit, CNN, CNN Business, Donald Trump, Donald Trump Administration, Donald Trump Presidency, Donald Trump White House, House Republicans, Mick Mulvaney, National Debt, Republican Party, Tea Party, The White House, U.S. Congress, U.S. Government, U.S. House of Representatives, United States, Washington, Washington DC
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The Week: Paul Waldman: ‘Americans Don’t Pay Enough Taxes’
Source: The New Democrat Only Socialists whether they’re self-described Socialists like Senator Bernie Sanders ( the only self-described Socialist in Congress, ( but not the only Socialist in Congress ) or trapped in the closet with no key or person … Continue reading
Posted in The New Democrat, The Week
Tagged 2018, America, American Economy, Big Government, Far Left, Internal Revenue Service, IRS, New Left, Paul Waldman, Socialism, Socialists, Tax Code, Tax Day, Taxes, U.S. Government, Uncle Sam, United States
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The Week: Ryan Cooper: ‘Democrats Should Embrace The Freedom Not To Choose’
Source:The Week– this could be you, if you listen to Ryan Cooper too much. Source:The New Democrat “Democrats came out Monday with their agenda for the 2018 election, and to everyone’s surprise, it’s not terrible. In fact, it’s sorta half-decent! … Continue reading
Posted in The New Democrat, The Week
Tagged 115th Congress, 2017, America, Big Government, Chuck Schumer, Collectivism, Collectivists, Congressional Democrats, Democratic National Committee, Democratic Party, Democratic Socialism, Democratic Socialists, Democrats, Far Left, High Taxes, House Democrats, Nancy Pelosi, New Left, New York, New York City, Ryan Cooper, Senate Democrats, Social Democracy, Social Democrats, Socialism, Socialists, Taxation, Taxes, Tom Perez, U.S. Congress, U.S. Senate, United States, Welfare State
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The Week: Ryu Spaeth: ‘Is To Kill a Mockingbird Racist?’
“The other day I happened to catch To Kill a Mockingbird on television. It was airing as part of the general enthusiasm that preceded the release of Go Set a Watchman, the controversial follow-up to Mockingbird that now stalks Harper … Continue reading
Posted in Originals, The Week
Tagged 1962, Alabama, Alan J. Pakula, America, Brock Peters, Frank Overton, Gregory Peck, Harper Lee, Hollywood, Horton Foote, John Megna, KIm Stanley, Mary Badham, Paul Fix, Phillip Alford, Robert Mulligan, Ruth White, Ryu Spaeth, The 1930s, The 1960s, To Kill a Mockingbird, To Kill a Mockingbird 1962, To Kill a Mockingbird 1962 Movie, United States
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The Week: Ryan Cooper: ‘The Beginning of The End of The War on Drugs’
Source:The Week– illegal narcotic in America. “One of the many depressing aspects of the 2004 election was the crushing defeat of pro-gay marriage forces. Republican operatives, cynically stoking turnout with outright lies, put gay marriage bans on the ballot in … Continue reading
Posted in Originals, The Week
Tagged 114th Congress, 2014, 2015, America, American Drug War, Authoritarianism, Big Government, Cocaine, Collectivism, Controlled Substance Act, Drug Rehab, Drug War, Henry Bloggit, Heroin, House Democrats, Illegal Drugs, Illegal Narcotics, Lawrence O'Donnell, Marijuana, Memphis, MSNBC, Nanny State, Representative Steve Cohen, Ryan Cooper, Statism, Steve Cohen, Tennessee, The Last Word, U.S. Congress, U.S. House of Representatives, United States
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The Week: Ryan Cooper: Why Self-Respecting Atheists Should Ditch The New Atheists
“I grew up in a conservative small town, where there was the strong belief that evangelical Protestantism was the only route to the good life, and that I was going to be tortured for eternity for not signing up. It’s … Continue reading
Posted in Originals, The Week
Tagged 1st Amendment, 2015, America, Atheism, Atheists, Believers, Center Right, Classical Liberalism, Classical Liberals, Free Choice, Free Speech, Freedom of Choice, Freedom of Religion, Liberal Democracy, Liberalism, Liberals, New Atheism, New Atheists, Non-Believers, Personal Freedom, Personal Responsibility, Religion, Religious, Ryan Cooper, U.S. Constitution, United States
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The Week: William Falk- Vladimir Putin Raises The Stakes
“My mother’s caregiver, Tamara, despises Vladimir Putin. She’s a Georgian, and bitterly resents Russia’s 2008 invasion of her home country and subsequent appropriation of South Ossetia and Abkhazia into Moscow’s orbit. “That idiot Putin!” Tamara cries every time I visit … Continue reading
Posted in Originals, The Week
Tagged 2015, America, Authoritarianism, Authoritarians, Dictators, Eurasia, Europe, European Union, Far Right, Moscow, Nationalism, Nationalists, New Right, Russia, Russian Federation, Russian Nationalism, Russian Nationalists, Slavia, Slavic States, Slavic World, The Kremlin, United States, Vladimir Putin, William Falk
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The Week: Jeff Spross: ‘Three Reasons Why Work Requirements For Food Stamps Are a Bad Idea’
“Thanks to an obscure part of the 1996 law that re-worked the country’s welfare system, about one million Americans will probably lose food assistance by the end of 2016. The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) — colloquially known as food … Continue reading
Posted in Originals, The Week
Tagged 2015, America, Center Right, Classical Liberalism, Classical Liberals, Economic Freedom, Education, Food Assistance, Food Stamps, Individual Freedom, Jeff Spross, Job Placement, Job Training, Liberal Democracy, Liberalism, Liberals, Middle Class, Personal Freedom, Personal Responsibility, Public Assistance, Safety Net, United States, Welfare, Work Requirements
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