State of the Union

Elgin Hushbeck -

Obama’s State of the Union speech while delivered well was a triumph of symbolism and platitudes over substance, which was mirrored in the seating arrangements of the members of Congress.  It may have been all nice, warm and fuzzy, but ultimately it was meaningless.   The seating arrangements were supposed to reflect the new civility and […]

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We The People: Tea Party Speech

Elgin Hushbeck -

I finally got around to posting the full text of my July 4th Tea Party speech in here in Wausau. I want to thank Pat for that wonderful introduction,  and Meg Ellefson and the Wausau Tea Party for inviting me to speak.  Most of all I want to thank all of you for coming out. […]

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Tax Time

Elgin Hushbeck -

 Once again tax day is upon us. But what this day means is vastly different to many Americans and therein lies a problem. For many Americans, while preparing their income tax is a difficult and confusing task and one they often pay to have done, the reward is great. According to IRS stats the average […]

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The Wager?

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With the stimulus plan behind him, Obama is moving forward. All the claims of the pundits that Obama really was not a radical but just another centrist Democrat, have certainly been shown to be wrong. Between all the things hidden in stimulus plan such as demise of welfare reform, and the transfer medical decisions from […]

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Dishonest – But it does not Matter

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President Obama signed the stimulus bill today. The bill is essentially a huge lie passed with a number of already broken promises. It will not stimulate the economy. How could it? Most of the money will not be spent for years. But it will vastly expand the federal government, and as I explain in my […]

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