The Competent Conservative

McClatchy News Service reports: WASHINGTON — In a strongly worded message to Congress outlining its priorities for a military spending bill, the Obama administration today said it disapproved of including money for pensions for 26 elderly members of the World War II-era Alaska Territorial Guard. The Guardsmen are among those assigned to protect Alaska from [...]

Congressional Democrats want to pass a Healthcare plan that they not only haven’t read but haven’t even written yet.

Patients with terminal illnesses are being made to die prematurely under an NHS scheme to help end their lives, leading doctors warn today. By Kate Devlin, Medical Correspondent Published: 10:00PM BST 02 Sep 2009 In a letter to The Daily Telegraph, a group of experts who care for the terminally ill claim that some patients [...]

I just came across an article from the American Thinker that I just had to pass on.  It’s too long to post here so here is the link: http://www.americanthinker.com/2009/08/this_will_never_be_a_eurosocia.html Europe was a breeding ground for Socialism and Communism because they have a long, long history of the people being subject to the government.  They were/are [...]

A new study is out that shows that Obamacare would kill jobs in America.  Section 441 of the H.R. bill requires that “high income” individuals would pay a surcharge of 1 percent to 5.4 percent.  Why can’t our current leadership understand that anytime you raise fees on employers, you are actually hurting the wage earner?  [...]

Mitt Romney hammered President Obama on health care saying he is “going way beyond what the American people think is right, and way beyond what is necessary.”  At the same time, Romney spoke about the MA health plan, he helped put together. Mitt Romney on the National Debate over Obamacare Hugh Hewitt Show HH: Joined [...]

For those critics of the Health plan in MA, put together by former Governor Mitt Romney and the state legislature, you may want to read this article.  One of the most important statements made in this article is this: “These are extraordinarily difficult times for all of state government, and it is not helpful to [...]

As we draw nearer and nearer to the 2010 Republican primaries, it is shaping up to be a ‘Romney Vs. Obama‘ match up.  There are already 2 unquestionable issues that Romney will be able to hit Obama on, that no other candidate can. Health Care The bailout of Ford, GM, and Chrysler Romney called upon [...]