I do believe that a rising tide lifts all boats. If workers can get paid livable wages, they are more likely to put that extra income back into the economy and a better economy will cause an increase in hiring, etc.
I do believe that a rising tide lifts all boats. If workers can get paid livable wages, they are more likely to put that extra income back into the economy and a better economy will cause an increase in hiring, etc.
For the GOP, just changing strategy is akin to putting lipstick on a pig. I think the GOP is in for a rude awakening if they have not smelled the coffee yet that — while fiscal issues are of great concern to many voters — social issues, like immigration, marriage equality, etc., may be a bigger factor in who the electorate is voting for, going forward.
It is fascinating to watch the machinations of the Republican party, post election. Over the next few weeks and months, we are bound to hear more remarks and responses from within the GOP.
Most Americans want the same things and are moderates, in general. However, with the advent of hundreds of cable channels, dozens of radio personalities, and endless niche sites and pages on the Internet, it is easy for anyone to enter an echo chamber of thoughts that match their own. Very little information from other sources makes it into the bubble.
I don’t consider myself a political junkie, and I’ve always tried to avoid office politics. However, I am fascinated with what is going to happen in our government over the next 24 months, in regards to the 2014 midterm elections.