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Obamacare architect Jonathan Gruber recently made a statement that too many politicians believe and govern by. In discussing the passage of Obamacare, Gruber stated, “Call it the stupidity of the American voter or whatever, but basically that was really, really critical to get the thing to pass.”
Government at all levels consistently finds ways to spend more taxpayer money, often in extraordinarily wasteful fashion. So when our elected officials make a stand to save a few dollars, it should be duly noted.
On Nov. 22, a group calling itself Guardians of Peace hacked the computer systems at Sony Pictures. The incident resulted in the leak of sensitive information about the studio and Hollywood figures, as well as many embarrassing celebrity emails, several unreleased films and the script for the next James Bond film.
’Twas the season of Christmas, and all through the land / Were signs and symbols some folks couldn’t stand. / The freshly cut pine many decorate with glee, / But don’t you dare call it a Christmas tree. …
A cash award program for state employees who propose money-saving ideas has also made a powerful case for pension reform. During the 2015 session, lawmakers should consider the deeply troubling story of Theron Huntamer, a Division of Public and Behavioral Health analyst.
Our leaders in Washington — Speaker of the House John Boehner chief among them — are painting the rushed omnibus spending bill as an act of responsible governance. In reality, the monstrosity is yet another testament to congressional irresponsibility.