I have this discussion with some of my friends, and I just cannot understand the "other" side!  Here's my take:

"Fairness is in the eye of the beholder", for sure.  Let's see, the 2 near extremes of the spectrum of fairness in taxes would be, on the one hand, everyone pay the same amount for the same average share of government services.  Like going to the movies.  I pay $7 per ticket, you pay $7 per ticket.  On the other extreme, we each pay a percentage of our income.  If you make…

I am not sure where to start venting my frustration with the current political situation.  Since the election, and even before when I had a sense of the outcome, it is clear, and has been validated by even the liberal media pundits.  The Republican party needs to “rebrand” itself.  It/we, need to define ourselves, rather than be branded by the Dems.  We need to focus on our primary concern.  To me, and perhaps to others, the number one issue is the…