Constitution Daily Archive

Last Thursday freshman Iowa House Republicans announced their G.R.O.W. plan to “put Iowan’s back to work and improve the state’s economy.”  After the G.R.O.W. plan didn’t get critiqued by the media and blogs like I thought it would, I figured now would be ... Full story

There was some breaking news on TheBeanWalker.com about Iowans for Tax Relief’s (ITR) Ed Failor, Jr. not ruling out a run for governor. This is really big news since most think this is an orchestrated effort by many of the political insiders. Ed is a heavy hitter in Republican politics. Ed and ITR are the folks ... Full story

Every time I hear or see another report of AIG (and others) being too big to fail, I think of Tony Mandarich. Maybe only a Packer fan would remember Mandarich. But Tony was a Michigan State Spartan in the late 80s that was deemed the greatest offensive lineman ever. Ever. The Packers took the “Incredible Bulk” with the second overall pick (behind Troy Aikman). Most scouts, ... Full story

This morning’s news of the Dow dipping below 7000 points probably doesn’t surprise most of us but it must be a surprise to Obama, Congress, and even Bush….right? I mean didn’t they say without the “rescue” plan the stock market would crash and the world would end? We sure are lucky we did something because if we didn’t maybe the stock market would plunge by ... Full story

The great Paul Harvey passed away today. This is one of those guys that the world will never have again. I don’t know anybody that didn’t like Paul Harvey. He will truly be missed. There are hundreds of memorable stories he told but one really hit me hard back in the thick of the Iraq war. I heard this driving in south eastern Iowa in June ... Full story

Just got done watching Rush Limbaugh speak at CPAC. The guy is unbelievably good. Why he doesn’t do more political events is beyond me. If you didn’t get a chance to watch it, click here and enjoy. He outlines the conservative movement better than anybody and does it a very entertaining way. There is no need to go line by line through his speech because it’s ... Full story

After watching Obama’s State of the Union Address last night, I just can’t get over the reactions of the fanatical liberals. Now granted, I’m a really bad loser (everyone should be) but good heavens. Pelosi needs one of those Muslim veils to cover her mouth. If I were Obama, I’d lower the podium or something to ... Full story