Bottom-Up Cronyism – No Better Than Top-Down Cronyism
Government cutting special deals for special friends – is always obnoxious, obnoxiously bad policy. It takes a lot of money from innocent, […]
Tag: New York State
Left and Right United Against Cronyism – Save for a Few Wobbly Republicans
Americans for Tax Reform President Grover Norquist made an excellent recommendation as to how best to oppose the old school crony government […]
Free Market Energy Vs The Big Government Cronyism and Subsidies Merry-Go-Round
How we power our nation should be, like everything else, as free market as possible. May the most effective, cheapest energy sources […]
Will the Weak, Wobbly GOP Ever Show Any Spine – Anywhere? On Anything?
The late, inordinately great Margaret Thatcher was Prime Minister of Great Britain (the last time Britain was Great) – and a towering […]
As Always Everywhere, ‘Green Energy’ Is Killing New York’s Economy
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo appears to loathe actual energy. You know, oil, gas, coal, etc. The sources of energy that actually […]
NY’s Over-Reaching, Micro-Managing Governor: From ‘Green Energy’ to…Charity Milk
When politicians are over-reaching, micro-managing busybodies, they are over-reaching, micro-managing busybodies on…everything. Not a sparrow falls from the sky without a Leftist […]
The 1994 Republican Revolution’s Lesson for New York Republicans
It must be difficult to be ensconced in an entrenched minority. Day after day, year after year – toiling away, knowing you […]
Sometimes, When Everyone Is Lining Up Against It – You Should Stop Doing It
There is an argument oft posited in politics that if the Left and Right are both opposed to what you’re doing – […]
Finally, FINALLY, a Democrat Breaks Lockstep Unity Ranks with the Party
Give Democrats their due – they don’t deviate from the Party line. No matter how absurd the things they’re defending are, no […]
NY’s Legislators Rise Up Against Governor Cuomo’s Crony ‘Green Energy’ Boondoggle
(At least ) two notions from famous Americans come to mind when contemplating New York Governor Andrew Cuomo’s $8 billion flight of […]