Recently heard Timothy Goeglein on American Family Radio and he shared this story that is in the video clip above.
Below is a review of Goeglein’s book which on Bush’s values.
The Man in the Middle by Timothy S. Goeglein
An Inside Account of Faith and Politics in the George W. Bush Era
Democrats lied about spending cuts in 1982 and 1990
Washington Could Learn a Lot from a Drug Addict What kind of intervention does Congress need to get it to spend with its spending addiction? Back in 1982 Reagan was promised $3 in cuts for every $1 in tax increases but the cuts never came. In 1990 Bush was promised 2 for 1 but they […]
David Boaz of Cato Institute: “Is Obama worse than Carter and Bush?
Is Obama Worse Than Carter and Bush? Posted by David Boaz Conservatives have become so furious with President Obama that they forget just how bad some of his predecessors were. One Jeffrey Kuhner, whose over-the-top op-eds in the Washington Times belie the sober and judicious conservatism you might expect from the president of the […]
What is the cause of the U.S. credit downgrade? (Part 1)
Movie Clip Canadian Bacon Prt 1 What is the cause of the U.S. credit downgrade? (Part 1) 7 January 2011 © 1995 Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios Inc. All Rights Reserved. Titles: Canadian Bacon Names: Alan Alda, John Candy, Kevin Pollak, Rip Torn, Michael Moore, Rhea Perlman Still of Alan Alda, John Candy, Kevin Pollak, Rip Torn, […]
US credit rating downgraded
U.S. Credit Rating Downgraded: Now They’ve Done It By J.D. Foster, Ph.D. August 6, 2011 Late on Friday, August 5, Standard & Poor’s (S&P) downgraded the United States credit rating from AAA, and really best in class, to AA+. In one fell swoop, S&P sent two separate and powerful messages. First, as The Heritage Foundation and […]
Dear Senator Pryor, why not pass the Balanced Budget Amendment? (Part 1 Thirsty Thursday, Open letter to Senator Pryor)
On August 4, 2011 John Brummett wrote: The point is that we don’t need to choke our government — or, more to the point, ourselves — with such simplistic devices as balanced budget amendments. The point is that we need to make our often-essential deficit and debt more sustainable, more manageable, more responsible and less […]
Arkansas Media Watch accuses Reagan of increasing spending
Did Ronald Reagan explode federal spending? On the Arkansas Times Blog on July 21, 2011, the link by Arkansas Media Watch to an article that was critical of Ronald Wilson Reagan (who by the way I named my son Wilson after). In the article “Arkansas Democrat Gazette editors make fun of Ronald Reagan” by arkansasmediawatch on […]
Brantley: Republicans will pay for opposing tax increases
Today on the Arkansas Times Blog Max Brantley asserted: A growing number of polls show Republican voters think their representatives in Congress are too extreme — opposing any tax increases — and have not done enough to work out the debt ceiling problem. Tim Griffin, Rick Crawford and Steve Womack don’t need no stinkin’ polls. […]
President Obama’s press conference June 29, 2011, a Conservative Response Part 3
President Obama Press Conference pt.4 The Stimulus was a stupid idea, but President Obama wants to keep going down that path. Steve Chapman rightly noted in his article “Stimulus to Nowhere” noted: Mired in excruciating negotiations over the budget and the debt ceiling, President Barack Obama might reflect that things didn’t have to turn out […]
President Obama’s press conference June 29, 2011, a Conservative Response Part 2
President Obama Press Conference pt.2 Will President Obama have the will power to make the tough spending cuts? The answer is clear. He will not, but he will be willing to promise that he will. The Democrats promised Ronald Reagan that they would cut 3 dollars for every 1 dollar of tax increase, but it […]