David Smith

Communism’s European Facelift has Gone Bad Part 1

Full-fledged communism failed first. The genuine, undiluted article sank the Soviet Union in 1991 and vindicated generations of capitalist, freedom-loving people who had hated communism from the start.

Still, it’s important to remember, capitalists were on the ropes for a long time.

The “Centrist” Scam, The “Moderate” Myth

The Quorum Report reported yesterday the 20/20 PAC, consisting of 10 self-styled “moderate” Democrat members, hired Billy Hamilton for fiscal policy advice. This of average interest by itself but raises an interesting issue: the “centrist” scam, the “moderate” myth.

The liberal media has two types of darlings in government.

Houston Chronicle Spins Perry Comments

Lisa Falkenberg of the Houston Chronicle went after Rick Perry for last week saying dropout rates in Texas aren’t that bad. Perry claimed they were around 10% and Falkenberg’s article claimed they were really upwards of 30% and that Perry’s claim was testing the already loose truth standards in gubernatorial campaigns.

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Perry and Abbott Fighting for Texans

ObamaCare, signed into law Tuesday, is a major threat to freedom and the quality of healthcare in America.

Texans are being served well by Governor Rick Perry and Attorney General Greg Abbott who are challenging ObamaCare on our behalf.

It surprises no one that the Austin American-Statesman doesn’t see it that way.

Democrats Biting the Seniors that Feed Them

Liberals have a structural problem. Due to a reproductive imbalance, they need to convert conservatives in order to stay in business. Their best weapon has always been bribery. They trade welfare for votes, all the better if they can dignify welfare with names like “Social Security” and “Medicare.” Of course, they don’t produce their bribe money; they tax it away from producers.