Today a bipartisan group of Senators unveiled an immigration plan. Their broad overview of the plan includes a path to citizenship, strong border security, and a better e-verify system. This plan will obvious create a flurry of discussion, and no small amount of hysteria. To pass a realistic immigration bill we must face the realities of illegal immigration. The first ... Read More »
Generation Y, we have been called many things and blamed for many more which we have had absolutely no control over. We are frankly sick of it and it is starting to show and in a big way. A way that in a politically arena has yet been fully grasped. It is also coming full steam ahead toward the economic ... Read More »
Christina’s Submission for the American Dream Competition My idea of The American Dream is to live in a Country where people do not fear the Government. It is important to have a Leader that sticks to their word, that is for the People, not Big Government, or Big Corporations. The American Dream is to live in a Country that you ... Read More »
This is the question everyone is asking. This question and this article are, of course, idle, pointless speculation. If Hillary is going to run there is no way she has made her mind up yet. I think whether or not she runs will depend on three factors. Personal Issues— Her health, Bill’s health, family issues, etc. will obviously play the ... Read More »
Hillary Clinton appeared before both the House and Senate Foreign Relations Committees to testify about the deaths of four Americans in Benghazi. The House hearings were generally respectful, but the Senate hearings were contentious to put it mildly. Ron Johnson of Wisconsin said that a simple phone call would have cleared up any misconceptions because making a phone call to ... Read More »
Today, President Barack Hussein Obama was sworn in for a second term as President of the United States. In his inaugural address he laid out, in the broadest of terms, his agenda for the second term. His speech was a concise summary of 21st century liberalism. He spoke about the necessary of collaborative efforts to keep America economical strong. The ... Read More »
This is a Submission from Chabely Valera her titter is @viachabs, her blog can be found here http://chabelyvalera.wordpress.com/2013/01/19/lost-american-dream/ We want to say thank you to Chabely for her submission. Chabe Valera Suarez Is the American Dream a Fraud? I was raised in Boston, Massachusetts; Latino parents and background. Everyone always talks about “the land of the free” and the place where you receive all the ... Read More »
One of the problems we are facing in the current fiscal climate is the mythology surrounding the Presidency of Ronald Reagan, and the Republican belief that Reagan cut taxes, cut spending, and that the economy soared as a result. (Note: When referring to budget or revenue numbers I used percentages of GDP which accounts for inflation) On the first point, ... Read More »
Our new give away!!! We are excited and decided since we are stepping up the request, we are going to step up the prize. We want to hear from you! Here is how the contest will work. We want to hear what your idea of the American dream is. Submit your story to teatercannon@lostamericandream.com and we will post all stories ... Read More »
Misinformation about guns, gun control More guns create less crime: Although there is not much to prove or disprove this point I will state statistics. One out of three Americans has a gun. If the statement above is true then why isn’t our crime already significantly less? The U.K. doesn’t allow gun ownership: This is completely incorrect. The U.K. allows ... Read More »
