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Ashby: Is George “Red”?
I had to laugh just a little bit when Republican Congressmen called the proposed Sub Prime bailout a step toward socialism. Back in 2004 I wrote a piece suggesting that in a different time Republicans would have accussed President Bush of being a closet socialist. Following is the article…
Is Bush a Closet Socialist?
You laugh, but [...]
Ashby: I Guess the Emperor Does Have Clothes
I know it was inevitable, but it’s still sad. To placate the right wing of the Republican Party, John McCain has proposed a new corporate tax cut as a means of promoting growth. After years of sanity, McCain is now paying lip service to the fantasy of Supply Side economics.
Proponents of Supply Side economics present [...]
Ashby: Why Evangelicals REALLY Supported George W.
PubDef columnist Blake Ashby tells why he thinks Evangelical Christians really supported George W. Bush for President and what it could mean for the current election. Plus: Blake tells the latest rumor Republicans are spreading about Barack Obama.
Column: Ashby on Obama and Liberalism
The following column is written by new PubDef contributor Blake Ashby:
Congratulations to Barack Obama. It will be nice to again have a Democratic presidential candidate who is not afraid of the word “Liberal”. Now we can start the process of understanding exactly what Obama means by the word. And of course, we can [...]
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