Aloha to those tax cuts enacted by the Economic Growth and Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2001 (“EGTRRA”). If Congress does nothing, these tax cuts sunset at midnight on December 31, 2010. Anti-Business and Family laws in place before EGTRRA will kick back in. We will lose enhanced capital gains and dividends tax rates in the Jobs and Growth Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2003 (JGTRRA) as it also sunsets after December 31, 2010.
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Are we ready for other Tea Party? Let’s take a peek at what is going on in our present society.
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On September 11, 2001, a strong wind ran through the streets of New York City, trees swayed, and forecasters urged people to bring light coats and jackets to work. Just a short while later, the course of history changed forever as four airplanes were converted into missiles by the emissaries of hatred.
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Once upon a time, there was a fantastic Tea Party candidate for the U.S. Senate from Delaware who promised to reduce the size and scope of government and adhere to constitutional limits on its power and, as a bonus, did not tell Bill Maher that when she was in high school she had had friends who experimented with “witchcraft,” express mixed feelings about masturbation 14 years ago on camera, default on her mortgage in the middle of the housing crisis, misstate the number of counties she won in her prior run for Senate, and take more than four years to graduate from college. Unfortunately that candidate doesn’t exist.
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Apparently, the peace process between Israelis and Palestinians is going well, since Hillary Clinton found time to speak on the subject of Mexico while she should be working to bring the on-going Middle East negotiations to a successful resolution. The United States’ southern neighbor is “looking more more and more like Colombia looked 20 years ago, when the narco-traffickers controlled certain parts of the country,” she said, speaking from a Washington think-tank. Colombia 20 years ago (and, in fact, parts of Colombia today) was a nation torn in two by a vicious civil war pitting the government on…
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The pants sagging debacle continues to be debated across our nation. This fiery topic has incessantly gained momentum and doesn’t appear to lack endorsements or distension. There are multiple viewpoints with varying degrees of support or opposition towards this fashion craze. Individuals, who were once undecided, are now taking sides in the matter.
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When it comes time to order campaign yard signs, political campaigns often gravitate toward patriotic colors. In the thick of campaign season, there is a sea of red, white and blue signs. This is an understandable impulse. Candidates are patriotic, it’s part of the reason they are in public service or seeking office, but using these colors comes with a host of problems.
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The GOP has issued their “Pledge to America” not a moment too soon as we approach the midterm elections of 2010. Pro-life activists are glad to see that the Republicans have not ignored their plight.
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The true measure of a man is how he or she is remembered. Among the great people of history, a few of our world leaders will be remembered for their actions-not positive, but negative. Some will be remembered with horror for the things they caused to happen, the deaths that they caused to take place, the economic woes they caused, or for their vast and outstanding attack on human rights.
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It is stressful when we do not get appreciation or even permission to work for the social welfare. It is stressful when we are neglected, suppressed and suffocated by preventing us from voicing holistic perspectives and approaches in various fields. Throttling of activities of individual and global blossoming; embodying holistic solutions; leads to stress!
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