Posts containing the tag "government"

- Happy Tax Day!    Date Posted: 4/15/2011 6:51:17 PM
   Captain Midnight wishes you a happy tax day, even though federal filings are due until April 18th this year.

- Pres. Obama's Deficits    Date Posted: 10/18/2010 6:00:00 PM
   Captain Midnight updates with current numbers a graphic showing the deficits of the past five Presidents.

- Two Videos about Keynesian Economics    Date Posted: 9/16/2010 3:27:24 PM
   Captain Midnight links to two great videos about Keynesian economics and the failure that is Pres. Obama's stimulus plan.

- The Failure of Keynesian Economics    Date Posted: 9/13/2010 8:00:00 AM
   Captain Midnight discusses the failure of Keynesian economics and why government will continue with this failure.

- Only The Little People Pay Taxes    Date Posted: 9/10/2010 12:00:00 PM
   Captain Midnight remembers the famous quote from Leona Helmsley and how that applies to too many people in government today.

- Cartoon Wisdom VI    Date Posted: 9/8/2010 7:35:11 AM
   Captain Midnight uses a political cartoon by Lisa Benson to discuss yet another stimulus plan from Pres. Obama.

- Billionaires Pledge to Give Their Wealth Away    Date Posted: 8/6/2010 8:00:00 AM
   Captain Midnight applauds the billionaires who have pledged to give half of their wealth away.

- Cartoon Wisdom V    Date Posted: 7/30/2010 9:20:00 PM
   Captain Midnight looks at the mounting debt being passed to our rising generations, as illustrated by political cartoonist, Chuck Asay.

- Cartoon Wisdom I    Date Posted: 7/26/2010 8:15:00 PM
   Captain Midnight points out some wisdom as drawn by a political cartoonist. Today's was drawn by Lisa Benson about government growing at the expense of business.

- Sarah Palin Hits a Verbal Home Run    Date Posted: 4/29/2010 6:00:00 PM
   Captain Midnight is impressed by a short response by Sarah Palin.

- Profit is Evil, Says the Government    Date Posted: 4/21/2010 7:30:00 AM
   Captain Midnight isn't surprised to see calls from government to manage the financial crisis caused by government.

- America is a Republic, Not a Democracy    Date Posted: 4/12/2010 11:49:17 AM
   Captain Midnight explains that the United States is a republic, not a democracy.

- Our Nation Now    Date Posted: 3/24/2010 7:00:00 AM
   Captain Midnight explains that America has fundamentally changed with the advent of government health care.

- 46% of Polled Doctors Consider Quitting If Health Care Bill Passes    Date Posted: 3/18/2010 7:30:00 AM
   Captain Midnight points out that nearly half of the nation's doctors consider quitting if the health care bill is passed.

- Live By The Poll - Die By The Poll    Date Posted: 3/16/2010 5:00:00 PM
   Captain Midnight discusses Obamacare and its lack of support.

- The American Community Survey    Date Posted: 1/30/2010 8:00:00 AM
   Captain Midnight got the Census form in the mail. His response took only 30 seconds.

- Government Efficiency Demonstrated    Date Posted: 10/27/2009 9:22:35 PM
   Captain Midnight applauds the work of Paul Mirengoff of Power Line blog in encapsulating the nature of government.

- Big Mommy Government    Date Posted: 9/30/2009 8:30:00 AM
   Captain Midnight doesn't like Big Mommy government treating the American people like kids and telling them what to do.

- Pass It NOW!    Date Posted: 9/9/2009 6:00:00 PM
   Captain Midnight wonders why there is a screaming need to pass some sort of health care reform right now, Now, NOW!

- The Government's Track Record    Date Posted: 9/3/2009 6:00:00 PM
   Captain Midnight doesn't want government-run health care after looking at the government's track record of fiscal irresponsibility.

- Working Hard All Year 'Round    Date Posted: 8/24/2009 6:00:00 PM
   Captain Midnight focuses on the hardest working Congress in America.

- Dueling News Stories    Date Posted: 6/10/2009 10:40:00 PM
   Captain Midnight points to two dueling news stories that disagree with each other.

- The Looming Threat    Date Posted: 4/6/2009 6:00:00 PM
   Captain Midnight discusses the looming threat to America.

- The Ten Cannots    Date Posted: 3/30/2009 8:45:00 PM
   Captain Midnight writes about The Ten Cannots written by William J. H. Bötcker.

- Government Spending I Can Support    Date Posted: 3/27/2009 10:00:00 AM
   Captain Midnight explains a type of government spending he can fully support.

- "What are you going to do for me?"    Date Posted: 8/6/2007 8:00:00 AM
   Captain Midnight responds to the question posed by a working mother in New Jersey.

- Voting against Victory    Date Posted: 6/19/2006 7:28:25 AM
   Captain Midnight points out a House vote showing how three-fourths of the Democrats cannot support the U.S. victory in the war on terror.

- The Freedom to Risk Our Own Lives    Date Posted: 6/3/2006 7:31:37 AM
   Captain Midnight complains about the Click It or Ticket compain.

- Pushing for a Minimum Wage Hike    Date Posted: 1/14/2006
   Captain Midnight explains the folly of raising the federal minimum wage as a way to benefit the poor.

- Entropy and You    Date Posted: 5/7/2004
   The Captain demonstrates the laws of thermodynamics in government.

- Money and the Constitution    Date Posted: 10/27/2003
   The Constitution limits how the Legislature can vote itself pay raises. But the Legislature doesn't care about the Constitution.

- God-Given Rights    Date Posted: 7/11/2003 12:00:00 AM
   Captain Midnight points out that human rights are given by our Creator, not by government.