By RICK CASEY Copyright 2011, HOUSTON CHRONICLE Feb. 15, 2011, 9:27PM In his State of the State speech last week, Rick Perry, aka Governor Sunshine, warned that the "mainstream media and big-government interest groups are doing their best to convince us that we’re facing a budget Armageddon." Two days later the state’s executive commissioner of […]

  Are conservatives endangering the high court? By Katrina vanden Heuvel Tuesday, February 15, 2011 Less than a month after President Obama signed the health-care reform into law, Justice Stephen Breyer predicted that the legislation would one day make it to the high court. Now that four federal judges have ruled on the matter, it […]

Forget all that you hear on FoxNews or even the Mainstream Media (TV, Radio, etc.). Nobody is addressing the biggest cancer in our society and that is the extreme inequality that is continuously getting worst. It is not enough to work yourself out of the lower classes upward  because the constant exponential growth that the […]

One need not but listen to Speaker  Boehner “So Be It” response when asked about job losses caused by their machete style slashing of the Federal Budget. It is evident that while their visceral support for policies, specifically tax cuts that apply mostly to the wealthy is something they would go to guillotine for, they […]

We are in a systemic unemployment situation generally no fault of the average middle class American but on corporate and political policies. The least our political leaders should be doing in the short term is providing financial support through some sort of employment until the destruction they’ve imposed on America is mitigated. That Democrats are […]

  For too long we have allowed the narrative of an exploding entitlement percentage of the budget being the major problem. That is simply not the case. Of course if you continue to reduce the revenue, entitlements become a larger part of the budget. Look at the country’s income generation in the aggregate and its […]

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Save Texas Schools – Fund Public Education Now! Our Schools, Our Kids, Our Future Texas students are tough, but they’ve never faced a crisis like this. In every school district across the Lone Star State, the same grim headlines repeat: campus closures, teacher layoffs, drastic cuts to core academic programs. The culprit is a $27 […]

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That Republican Representative Paul Ryan would make the statement that he is not worried about cutting the budget too fast shows either a great ignorance of economics or a complete disregard for humanity. The fact is a drastic reduction in government spending will reduce economic activity especially if private companies do not makeup the spending […]