All Blog Posts Tagged 'Libertarian' (11)

Obamacare – 8 Metrics They Don’t Want You to Know

by: Trent Derr - American Exceptionalism

When you examine Obamacare in detail, you find that the facts of the legislation contradict most of the selling points that the Liberals used as their basis for voting for the bill.

#1 – 18 Million People Added to Medicare while Cutting $500 Billion from the Program

Obamacare claims to…

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Added by Trent Derr on March 31, 2011 at 6:00pm — No Comments

Selling Lies – The Formula the Left Uses To Take Away Your Rights

by: Trent Derr - American Exceptionalism

As part of their dogma, the Left believes society only operates “fairly” when more power is concentrated in the Federal Government and fewer rights are exercised independently by individuals. In their view, one of the major purposes of the Government is to equalize outcomes across society (try to find…

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Added by Trent Derr on March 21, 2011 at 5:27pm — No Comments

3 Economic Policies Reagan Had Right (And Obama Never Learned)

by: Trent Derr - American Exceptionalism Blog

President Reagan is probably best known for three major accomplishments: rekindling the American spirit of entrepreneurship, defeating the Soviets in the Cold War leading to the eventual collapse of the USSR, and creating the most robust peacetime economic expansion in American history. In this posting, we’ll…

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Added by Trent Derr on March 17, 2011 at 6:30pm — No Comments

Barry Deceives Liberty – How Would You Respond to a Progressive?

by: Trent Derr - American Exceptionalism Blog

My wife was seated in the airport waiting to catch her flight back home. So far so good. She was already past security waiting in the gate area. As usual, she was reading a book trying to pass the minutes until it was time to board. My wife can be as entertained by people watching as anyone. However if she…

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Added by Trent Derr on March 10, 2011 at 6:30pm — No Comments

Ronald Reagan's Top 6 Military Principles and Their Impact on the Wars in Iraq and Afghanistan

Trent Derr - American Exceptionalism

President Reagan was a strong advocate of Peace through Strength. Essentially he believed that foreign powers were less likely to engage with the United States militarily if they were certain that they would receive immediate, disproportionate punishment from…

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Added by Trent Derr on March 8, 2011 at 7:30pm — No Comments

Cooter's Fired Up and Other Reasons Why the Democrats are in Trouble in 2012

by: Trent Derr - Morning in America

The other day on a Southwest Airlines flight back to Houston, I saw him, Cooter. He was one big dude, and he was making his way down the aisle of the plane carrying his duffel bag and his hardhat. As usual, his hardhat was decorated with stickers from most of the…

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Added by Trent Derr on February 24, 2011 at 6:00pm — No Comments

WWRD? Part 2 – What would Reagan do about immigration?

by: Trent Derr - Morning in America

As a continuing part of our series What Would Reagan Do, we’re going to discuss what Reagan would do to address our current immigration problems. Clearly Reagan would have been shocked by our current situation related to rampant illegal immigration, the violence across our southern border in…

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Added by Trent Derr on February 17, 2011 at 6:00pm — No Comments

WWRD? (What Would Reagan Do) - How would Ronald Reagan address the challenges we have today?

by: Trent Derr - Morning in America

Are you better off than you were two years ago? For most people, the answer is no. Compared to two years ago, more people are unemployed, the credit markets are still a mess, businesses are still being stymied by further federal regulation, and the global community has no idea what we stand for with our…

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Added by Trent Derr on February 15, 2011 at 6:00pm — No Comments

Your Lipstick Stains on the Front Lobe of my Left Side Brains - Will Palin run for President?

by: Trent Derr - Morning in America

Hey Soul Sister

“What’s the difference between a hockey mom and a pitbull? Lipstick!” And with that shot over the bow at the Republican National Convention, Sarah Palin announced her arrival on to the national political stage. From her position as a relatively…

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Added by Trent Derr on February 10, 2011 at 6:00pm — No Comments

Our Sputter and Nicked Up Moment - Commentary on the State of the Union

by: Trent Derr - Morning in America

I swore I heard that right. Did the President say this is our “Sputter and Nicked Up” moment? Was this the first time that he decided to finally come clean with the American people? I thought to myself, well at least he was being honest in his State of the…

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Added by Trent Derr on February 9, 2011 at 6:00pm — No Comments

Hu JaDaddy? - Commentary on our National Debt and Relationship with China

by: Trent Derr - Morning in America

As I mentioned to some friends, due to the amount of money the President is borrowing from the Chinese, Obama is no longer able to refer to the Chinese leader as Hu Jintao. Now Obama is required to call him Hu JaDaddy. To paraphrase Jay Leno, the bad news is the Chinese Leader came to the White House this week. The good news is he said we could keep…

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Added by Trent Derr on February 7, 2011 at 5:12pm — 1 Comment