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Senator Portman’s decision on gay marriage and the lesson of Newtown

April 10, 2013

I have always thought that adjusting one’s position on a subject is not only acceptable but is a positive sign of critical thinking. After all, is it not reasonable to think that positions on subjects should evolve over time as we process new facts as they are discovered? Altering one’s view of a situation when … More Senator Portman’s decision on gay marriage and the lesson of Newtown

$120 Billion is a lot of pork

December 11, 2010

The tax extension compromise of 2010 will add 900 billion dollars to the national debt with the goal of accelerating the economic recovery. To agree to the compromise the Republicans held firm to extending the tax cuts to income in excess of $250,000. This action by itself will add $120 billion* to the national debt … More $120 Billion is a lot of pork

Confronting Mediocrity

A personal blog by Steve Barefoot

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Senator Portman’s decision on gay marriage and the lesson of Newtown

$120 Billion is a lot of pork