By Jake Porter Herman Cain is finally ending his Presidential campaign after a series of allegations including sexual harassment and adultery. A case can be made that adultery would have little to nothing to do with Cain’s ability to govern; however, I think most reasonable and prudent Americans would agree we do not want sexual harassment to take place in the White House. That being said,... 

The inability of the United States Congress to do the responsible thing and make a deal to finally cut federal government spending and increase government revenues to pay our debt is causing shareholders like me to needlessly spill blood in the financial streets as Congress fiddles and the American dollar burns before our eyes. The downright refusal by our elected officials to stand up, admit mistakes,... 

Republicans and Democrats are fighting like cats and dogs over increasing the debt ceiling; however, this is just a false issue to take away from the decades of government financial mismanagement by both Democrats and Republicans who have consistently voted to increase federal government spending while simultaneously lowering taxes, and rolling out entitlement programs. Personally, the thought of... 

Originally Published In The Des Moines Free Press Monday, 03/07/2011 With the recent protests and split within the nation of Libya, many are suggesting that the United States should enforce a no-fly zone or even take military action on Libyan dictator Muammar al-Gaddafi and his loyal forces and mercenaries to stop the violence, continued bloodshed, and threat of a civil war. Unlike the Egyptian... 

One of my favorite writers is John Maxwell.  Each month, I read John’s column “Maximum Leadership” in “Success” magazine.  John’s December article “Be a Dealer in Hope” really struck a chord with me and my feelings regarding the Libertarian Party.  In the article, there is a list containing the reactions of people who sense victory and people who sense defeat. When People...