JACK TYMANN

• Guest commentary: Jack Tymann Unconventional wisdom: Santorum is most electable in GOP field Published 02/12/2012 at 4 a.m. 7 Comments

  Most assume that Mitt Romney is the most electable GOP candidate. But Rick Santorum would prove a stronger opponent against President Barack Obama than either Romney or Newt Gingrich. And his triple win on his own "super Tuesday" in Minnesota, ...

• Jack Tymann: Lower taxes are the proven path to sustainable economic growth Published 07/27/2011 at 12:17 p.m. 10 Comments

  Today, as percentage of gross domestic product, government spending is at a 60-year high while revenues are at a 60-year low.

• Guest Essay: Jack Tymann...Revenue increases Published 07/26/2011 at 6 p.m. 3 Comments

  Today, as percentage of gross domestic product, government spending is at a 60-year high while revenues are at a 60-year low. Balancing the federal budget and then reducing the national debt requires: (1) spending cuts everywhere, including major entitlement reform, ...

• Jack Tymann: Blaming gas prices on the oil companies won't solve problem Published 05/13/2011 at 12:49 p.m. 13 Comments

  Our government must stop condemning Big Oil for high gas prices. This attack on free enterprise is untrue and un-American. If this is our government’s only response to rising oil prices, we’ll soon see gas prices at $5 per gallon ...

• Guest column: Unconventional wisdom: Santorum is the most electable GOP candidate Published 02/10/2012 at 4 a.m.

  Most assume that Mitt Romney is the most electable GOP candidate. But Rick Santorum would prove a stronger opponent against President Barack Obama than either Romney or Newt Gingrich. And his triple win on his own "super Tuesday" in Minnesota, ...

• Guest column: Will Florida coronate Romney as the GOP candidate? Published 01/21/2012 at 4 a.m. 1 Comment

  The GOP primary process has been a real roller coaster ride ...

• Jack Tymann: A house divided cannot stand Published 08/06/2011 at 6 a.m. 3 Comments

  After weeks of venomous partisan chatter from the halls of Congress and the White House; after an embarrassingly dishonest and juvenile debate on an issue of profound importance to America’s future; our nation’s debt ceiling will be increased by another ...

• Commentary: Political insiders simply don’t understand the tea party movement Published 09/22/2010 at 4 p.m. 3 Comments

  With each new election and new polling data, Democrat and Republican insiders are becoming increasingly confounded as their anointed candidates are defeated in primaries or trailing in polls to tea party-endorsed underdogs.

• Guest commentary: Oil spill a boost to alternative energies Published 05/15/2010 at 5 p.m.

  The Gulf oil-spill catastrophe calls for immediate teamwork, as various entities work to end this spill, clean up damages, preserve the environment and prevent re-occurrences.

• Guest commentary: Here's the real truth about tea partiers Published 04/03/2010 at 5:02 p.m. 7 Comments

  Throughout America, an ever-deepening chasm divides those who want government to take care of them and those who find that idea repugnant. These differences spiked during the health-insurance saga, as unbridled progressive demagogues expanded already bulging bureaucracies, granted unaffordable trillion-dollar ...

• Guest commentary: We need fewer government jobs, more U.S.-produced products Published 02/14/2010 at 3:13 a.m. 1 Comment

  The just-proposed White House budget cuts NASA and defense programs (which fund important private-sector jobs) while increasing funds for government bureaucracies/employees (jobs funded by taxes from private-sector workers).

• Guest commentary: 2010 Resolution ... get involved Published 01/17/2010 at 10:49 a.m. 3 Comments

  For more than two centuries selfless Americans have sacrificed much to preserve freedoms at home and secure them for others worldwide. Now it’s our turn.

• Guest commentary: Mistake is see-no-jihad, hear-no-jihad, speak-no-jihad mind-set Published 11/18/2009 at 8:37 p.m. 1 Comment

  A homegrown U.S. soldier-jihadist, having never served overseas, slaughters unarmed members of the U.S. military on American soil, and his act is foolishly excused by some as “secondary post-traumatic stress disorder.” The war on terror is spoken of no more. ...

• Guest commentary: Let’s learn from history and save free enterprise, before it’s too late! Published 06/21/2009 at 8:29 a.m. 4 Comments

  Today’s timeless clash between individualist and collectivist philosophies was first documented some 2,350 years ago with Aristotle’s critique of Plato’s “Republic” collectivist vision. It’s an ideological debate between those who believe in government control versus those who believe in individual ...

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