Reuters has an interesting piece going right now regarding GM. Apparently, those bailout loans did wonders to keep GM afloat. So much so that now they’re going into bankruptcy anyways. What really has me puzzled is GM’s intent to sell healthy assets to a company owned by the government. What. The. Heck? Continue reading From the “Bailouts Really Work” Files
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A few days ago, a friend and I were talking about the current direction of the government and what should be done to return this nation to the people. After that phone conversation, I started to think about what I would do or propose to make a difference. Another blog site is requesting visitors to create their Wish List for America. The following is my wish list for our country. I realize that SWGA Politics has begun to catch the eye of our elected officials. Perhaps some of them will take these ideas and run with them. If not, I suppose I will have to just come up there and fix them myself! So what is it like being elected to office? How does it effect the human mind, this transformation from citizen to legislator (or whatever role they fill)? What follows is a detailed account and is not for the faint of heart. Continue reading Anatomy Of An Elected Official I’ve been talking to several friends over the past few days about a ‘crazy idea’ I had, and one thing that came up was that I have been going on the offensive too much recently and am becoming known as a guy that just writes ‘hit pieces’. Another friend was worried about me burning out. I’ve given considerable thoughts to those comments, and while I disagree with them, I can admit that they have a point. I created SWGAPolitics.com as a place to provide news and commentary on all things political that affect the SWGA area. It has become known as a place to come for libertarian-oriented commentary on a wide variety of issues, and for that I am extremely grateful. Getting to know our readers, and knowing the various ways they help shape the community, is one of the greatest joys I’ve had with this site. [Continue Reading] |
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Commentary on Missed Senate Measures
There have been some things that the Senate has voted on that I have not commented on, and I’d like to correct that. Specifically, I am going to address the two Senate Bills that I missed due to changes in how I did the ‘State Senate Bills I Find Interesting’ commentary. If anyone finds any others I missed, please let me know.
Without further ado,
Conclusions:
SB 1: SUPPORT
SB 3: OPPOSE
SB 10: OPPOSE
SB 11: SUPPORT
SB 13: SUPPORT
SB 19:SUPPORT
SB 28: OPPOSE
SB 38: SUPPORT
[Commentary]