Rep. Steve Stockman's primary challenge to John Cornyn rocks the GOP.
Kevin Brady's chief of staff, supply side hero Doug Centilli surprise files to run for seat being vacated by Stockman.
Chairman
Scalise's firing of Paul Teller as executive director of the Republican
Study Committee threatens a new round in the GOP civil war.
From Forbes.com, Alejandro Chafuen writes Pope Francis does not call for the socialization of the economic system.
On Forbes.com, John Tamny says Sorry Henry Blodget, but the rich do create nearly every job.
From Forbes.com, Ralph Benko writes the big story of 2016 will not be who replaces Obama, but whether the activists using Article V will amend the Constitution to rein in a power drunk Washington
Monetary Reform
From Forbes.com, Jon Decker praises Laissez Faire Books' new translation of Copernicus's Essay on Money, available at Laissez Faire Books
On TGSN, James Dorn announces the publication of “Money, Markets, and Government: The Next 30 Years.”
On TGSN, Ralph Benko explains how the south Sea Bubble of 1720 is relevant today.
On The Kudlow Report, Larry Kudlow says taper is our friend
Tax
On Forbes.com, Brian Domitrovic calls for President Obama to stop raising taxes on the poor.
Spending
In The NY Post, Michael Tanner calls Obamacare a Medicaid time bomb.
In International Liberty, Dan Mitchell argues Ryan-Murray budget deal replaces real spending restraint with budget gimmicks and back-door tax hikes.
Finally! Boehner cut his strings and is a real live man. It couldn't have been at a better time as there needs to be a clearing of the air of the teabagger stink well ahead of the 2014 elections.
ReplyDeleteWhy criticize the tea party- can you blame them for being concerned with our national debt topping $17 trillion and over 100% of our total GDP?
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