Category Archives: Politics

Shamelessly Peddling Keynesian Economics, Again…

Posted on Monday, January 3, 2011 by Sean Patrick Hazlett

One of the most important things I learned as a military officer was to know my adversary. As such, I have always considered it essential to read and think about what the best of the political opposition has to say, … Continue reading →

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Senator Lindsey Graham Shows Uncommon Common Sense and Courage for a Politician

Posted on Sunday, January 2, 2011 by Sean Patrick Hazlett

Today on Meet the Press, Senator Lindsey Graham showed significant political courage by taking a clear and unambiguous stand on reigning in entitlement spending, particularly on Social Security. He vowed: “I will not vote for the debt ceiling increase until … Continue reading →

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Think You Can Make Money Investing When Your Party is in Power? Guess Again

Posted on Sunday, January 2, 2011 by Sean Patrick Hazlett

Pundits on the left cite the economic prosperity and stock performance during the Clinton administration as evidence of the Democratic Party’s “superior” fiscal policies. Commentators on the right retort that the market did well during the Clinton administration despite his … Continue reading →

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