by Art Smith
I am white, grew up in a predominantly white community in Connecticut, later moving to Rochester NY, and eventually Iowa. In Connecticut, I experienced the busing of the late 60’s and early 70’s, which was extremely difficult for all of the students. There...
by Art Smith
According to the WSJ, on fears that the US will experience a recession (perhaps due to the possibility of Ron Paul getting elected president), the major Asian indexes fell anywhere from 4-8%. Evidently Bush’s stimulus package did not impress. Let’s hope...
by Art Smith
Well, I’m finally reading Neal Boortz & John Linder’s “The FairTax Book”. I’ll let you know when I’m done. If you’ve been here a while, you know I’m not convinced that the IRS is easily eliminated without...
by Art Smith
I have not had an opportunity to keep up with this year’s legislative session in Iowa due to being distracted by the Primaries and Caucuses. The Des Moines Register has hit a couple of retail related topics this weekend. On one I agree with them, and the other...
by Art Smith
January 20, 2009, we will be inaugurating a new President. Only 1 candidate truly really reflects a true conservative point of view, and that’s Fred Thompson. That said, here’s where we are. Still somewhat early in the process, but here’s the thing....