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You Can Deal with Only So Many Issues. Which Ones Are Best?

This article is for persons who are discouraged by the fact that new burdens are added every day to the list of which issues should occupy one’s time and energy. Perhaps you should write down what it is that you hope to accomplish and note how much effort you’ve been putting into this or that.

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Biden Has Done So Much Harm, Which Is The Worst

I was recently asked to participate in a one-question poll by the GOP House Leadership Team, which is actually the Kevin McCarthy Campaign Committee. The question asked to identify my number one issue from the following list:

Tom Cotton

Looks like US Senator Tom Cotton is getting ready for 2024: “Joe Biden will bring anarchy to your town”

Sen. Tom Cotton can’t be all that open about it but he is setting the stage for what one of his “things” will be; Law and Order. It doesn’t hurt that he’s throwing shade at “Basement Joe” who is trying to run away from his background as a Democrat Law and Order guy much earlier …

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Urgent Versus Important

Will reality have any real effect on political debate?

The conservative/liberal debate is interesting because both terms are undefined. It’s healthy to have this debate. But what exactly is the debate today? The terms have any meaning anyone wants to assign them, any time they feel like using them. Which is to say, they are utterly useless except as pejoratives.

Data Point – Biggest American problem? Gallup: Government

Nineteen percent of respondents cited “government” as the problem, making it the top issue of concern. In second place came “immigration,” cited by 16% of the respondents. However, when broken down politically, 29% of Republicans said immigration is a problem but only 7% of Democrats said the same…Only 8% of respondents said “unifying the country” …

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