by Arthur Schaper | Jan 13, 2015 | Uncategorized
US Senator Dianne Feinstein (D-CA)First of all, I am glad that Tea Party supporters (including myself) are not calling Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and his caucus sellouts or failures because they are working with Democrats. Why should anyone shame them? They are...
by Arthur Schaper | Jan 12, 2015 | Uncategorized
Congressman Paul Ryan (R-WI)House Budget Committee Chairman Paul Ryan (R-WI) announcedhis disinclination to running for President in 2016. As I had written four years ago, Ryan is doing the right thing.As a failed Vice Presidential candidate in from 2012, Ryan doesnot...
by Arthur Schaper | Dec 21, 2014 | Uncategorized
“Issue One! Issue Two! Issue Three!”Taking a foreign policy turn, the 12-19-2014 episode of the McLaughlin Group touched on three distinct developments, all of which connected to foreign relations. Because the Republicans have not officially taken over the...
by Arthur Schaper | Dec 19, 2014 | Uncategorized
US Senator Ted CruzUS Senator Ted Cruz’ tactic to force a vote on Homeland Security funding did not go as planned:But the strategy backfired: Not only did Congress clear the $1.1-trillion spending bill without restrictions on immigration policy, but Democrats...
by Arthur Schaper | Dec 19, 2014 | Uncategorized
Senator Dianne Feinstein (D-CaliforniaThe CIA report, released by liberal US Senator Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) criticized the agency of Enhanced Interrogation Techniques which apparently did not work. It shows that the CIA’s actions a decade ago are a stain on our...
by Arthur Schaper | Dec 18, 2014 | Uncategorized
Gina Raimondo (D-Rhode Island)Nearly two months later, I am still broken up about CranstonMayor Allan Fung’s loss. He was not a bad candidate (although the Blockheadcommercial was a bad move). In comparison, Raimondo was no better, since sheran against her...
