When you look at the first five months of the Trump Presidency you have to wonder where it is headed and if there is any clear direction on policy. As a candidate Trump campaigned on a definite set of ideas but it appears that a reality check is setting in at the White House and… Continue reading Where are Trump and the Nation Headed?

I read an article this week about the state of the fiscal condition of Connecticut. They are teetering on bankruptcy and they are not unlike many other states. Fiscal responsibility at the state level seems to be something they can ignore. When the end comes they will demand that the federal government (read that taxpayers)… Continue reading Who Has The Gold In Their Golden Years

I have a very good friend who is also a very liberal Democrat. As you can imagine, nothing Donald Trump does is acceptable to him and he spend much of his day looking for articles that denigrate the President. He is typical of many on the left today who are still struggling to accept that… Continue reading The New Normal

President Trump and the Republican Congress have promised to do tax reform and according to Trump it will be a huge tax cut for the middle class. Another goal of any tax reform bill should be to reduce the size and complexity of the tax code and make it easier for the American public to… Continue reading Tax Reform and Where We Should Go

Now that the House of Representative has passed the American Health Care Act (AHCA) and sent it to the Senate the American people will start to focus on what type of healthcare they will ultimately end up receiving. You can be sure that the bill passed in the House will be vastly different from the… Continue reading European Healthcare – It Is Not Free

There is no doubt that the liberals on the left are angry about Donald Trump defeating Hillary Clinton. They have made this very clear in their actions and words since the election. It must be particularly difficult to accept this result since they were all set for a coronation of the first woman President and… Continue reading See You In Court

Hillary Clinton finally came out of hiding and made an appearance at Women for Women that was held in New York.  She continued to repeat the same old excuses on why she lost the election. She said she was on the way to winning until FBI Director Jim Comey interjected himself into the race in… Continue reading Hillary Still Can’t Figure Out The Election

I am a moderate Republican and I want Republican ideas to move forward but it seems that even with Republican controlling the House, Senate and White House they cannot agree on anything and the result is nothing gets done. The Democrats, on the other hand, have figured out that the Republicans are splintered and they… Continue reading What Is Wrong With Washington