Former United States Senator Strom Thurmond (R-South Carolina) flawlessly completed a 24 hour and 18 minute long filibuster in 1957. Thurmond took the minimalist route and stood beside a bucket. His aides set it up in the cloakroom so that Thurmond could pee while keeping one foot on the Senate floor.
The Libertarian Perspective By Lee Enochs Junior Senator Rand Paul of Kentucky will crush Jim Gray, his Democratic challenger and current Lexington mayor in the general election this Fall. This is my assessment after observing the current political climate in Kentucky that overwhelming voted for Donald Trump in the Presidential primary earlier this Spring and…
Returning to a simple tax code will create jobs and raise money for the government by having all contribute at a lower tax rate than the current code. The 1913 Form 1040 was 4-pages with few deductions. It’s still online and able to be immediately modified. The present federal income tax code creates a massive amount…
4. Governor Sarah Palin In January 2016, Trump pulled out “the big guns” in terms of Tea Party firepower, as he was able to secure the endorsement of former Governor of Alaska, former Vice Presidential candidate, and Tea Party darling Sarah Palin. While Palin has faced criticism in the past from those on the left…
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I fail to comprehend why the Left harbors such hatred for those from rural America. I can see it a little. They vote primarily Republican. But nothing has manifested this distaste more clearly than the COVID-19 pandemic. We started to see a pattern based on which public figures were praised for their efforts and criticized…
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