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I’m back from a respite with the family at the beach, where I wore flip-flops nearly every waking hour and, I’m fairly certain, at least twice slept through the night with them still stuck to my feet after passing out on the couch, KO’d from battling waves with the kids. Unfortunately, my days of flip-flop-wearing […]
July 23, 2012 | Posted in House Blends,Mark Pellin,National | Read More »
As we speak of the Colorado massacre, we as decent people must extend our sympathy to the victims and their families. Those of us who are people of faith must take a moment and offer thoughts and prayers. Yet at the very next step, we are watching the gun-grabbers make their move. All of the […]
July 23, 2012 | Posted in National | Read More »
Upcoming Events: Monday, July 23, 6:00-7:30 – CAUTION CAUTION will host an open discussion on our 2nd Amendment – “A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be infringed.” In addition, they’ll have a review of the outcome […]
July 23, 2012 | Posted in Christian Hine,House Blends | Read More »
Former New Mexico Governor and current Libertarian Presidential Candidate Gary Johnson spent July 21 campaigning in Mecklenburg County. The day began with a 5k run in Huntersville and then proceeded uptown for a fundraising lunch and a speech at the “Conservatives Against Unconstitutional Undeclared Wars” rally at midtown park. The day finished with another fundraiser […]
July 22, 2012 | Posted in Char-Meck Beat,Christian Hine,National | Read More »
Shoot us a link with your favorite tunes or vids (editor@pundithouse.com) and we’ll work them into the rotation: Jordan Page was a featured performer at Saturday afternoon’s “Conservatives Against the War” rally in uptown Charlotte. “Lullaby for an Innocent” is a beautiful song from the Italian band Kingcrow on the album “Phlegethon”. New single from […]
July 21, 2012 | Posted in Christian Hine | Read More »
Yes ma’am. You heard that ‘torectly as they say (sometimes) in the South. Americans spent enough time and effort complying with government regulations to total $1.8 trillion of our roughly $15 trillion national GDP. (Source: Small Business Administration) During the same year, the entire American manufacturing industry made $1.7 trillion worth of: airplanes, cars, furniture, clothes, […]
July 19, 2012 | Posted in Frank Hill | Read More »
On the last day before the runoff election, I received two pieces of mail from the PAC “Citizens for Conservative Leadership, Inc” parroting the tone of Robert Pittenger’s attack adds. More on the PAC here. One was a repeat of an earlier mailing that accused Pendergraph of not doing enough to protect children as sheriff. The other was […]
July 19, 2012 | Posted in Rick Short | Read More »
THE POOR: · 47% of Americans don’t pay federal income taxes. · 60% of Americans receive some portion of their income from the federal government. · US welfare, food stamp, and disability rolls are at all-time highs. · Unlike in the rest of the world, the poor in America qualify for 100% free healthcare, housing, food, transportation, and yes, […]
July 18, 2012 | Posted in House Mail | Read More »
Charlotte Patriots, Well, they’re at it again. Today, the Charlotte Observer reports that this coming Monday, the Charlotte City Council will once again discuss purchasing the old Eastland Mall property. Having flushed millions down the toilet in 2009 debating the very same thing, the City Council is ready to waste yet more of your taxpayer […]
July 18, 2012 | Posted in Adam Love | Read More »
“Memo to Team Romney speechwriters: Onward to prosperity through free markets and don’t hesitate to spell it out.” Last week, Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney came in for a well-earned pounding from three bellwethers of the Supply Side right. The Wall Street Journal, the Weekly Standard, and Forbes.com Opinions acidly critiqued Team Romney for failing to lay out a compelling agenda. The WSJ […]
July 16, 2012 | Posted in House Guests,National,Ralph Benko | Read More »