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• First Read Minute: Another debt-ceiling showdown?

  Wed May 16, 2012
  • Yeah we all know Romney will put people to work and solve the deficit, by cutting taxes, because that's how you pay your bills, by lowering your income. You see less will turn into more! It worked before, oh wait it has never worked yet, never-mind.

• First Read Minute: Another debt-ceiling showdown?

  Wed May 16, 2012
  • A couple with two kids making $26,400 will not owe a dime in federal taxes, in many casses SS benefits are non taxable, so again there are a lot of old TP members and Right to work for less and less and less workers, who sure love to complain about taxes and spending but don't actually pay a dime in …

• First Read Minute: Another debt-ceiling showdown?

  Wed May 16, 2012
  • Tthe median income in Texas, is $10.80 an hour that's $21,600 for 2000 thousand hours a year, which means they don't owe any federal taxes.

• First Thoughts: A day of contradictions

  Tue May 15, 2012
  • I don't know the answer to that NH_Shellback.

• First Thoughts: A day of contradictions

  Tue May 15, 2012
  • Today it looks as if Obama has about 253 electoral votes to Romney's 170 with about nine states as toss ups, which means Romney needs virtually all nine to go his way and Obama can win with just about any two going his way.

• First Thoughts: A day of contradictions

  Tue May 15, 2012
  • Here is my opinion, it won't be a fact until November, Obama can lose some states he had last time and still win the electoral votes to be elected, Romney has to flip a lot of states to win the electoral vote.

• Obama: Gay marriage 'doesn't weaken families, it strengthens families'

  Mon May 14, 2012
  • This country was not founded on Judeo Christian beliefs, it was founded on freedom of, and freedom from religion if you wish, any references to a higher power was simply made as God, as "in God we trust" it never said "in Jesus we trust".

• Obama: Gay marriage 'doesn't weaken families, it strengthens families'

  Mon May 14, 2012
  • Spanky it's not just about being "green" however coal fired electrical plants can add "scrubbers" which greatly reduce harmful emissions, far less expensive than adding a scrubber to every tailpipe in the nation.

• Obama: Gay marriage 'doesn't weaken families, it strengthens families'

  Mon May 14, 2012
  • WCA no where in my post did I say that this particular instance was the type of situation I described, I did not reference this particular Fiskar incident in any fashion whatsoever.

• Obama makes pitch to female graduates (and voters)

  Mon May 14, 2012
  • Well Spanky why just pick on Amy, the median income in Texas, is $10.80 an hour that's $21,600 for 2000 thousand hours a year, which means they don't owe any federal taxes, so you are supporting half the people in Texas, don't you think they owe you a great big thank you.