Shoot us a link with your favorite tunes or vids (editor@pundithouse.com) and we’ll work them into the rotation: this one via lew rockwell from the always vigilant hal hood,who notes ~ “for those raised on the andy griffith show,how different it is now”: Andy vs. the Patriot Act And from Groucho, with his take on […]
At least you’d think so; unfortunately it’s a lesson that seems to be lost on most of Congress, and which Sen. Rand Paul is trying correct. This from The Hill: After blasting the Senate last week for passing a 600-page bill no one had time to read, Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) introduced legislation that would […]
Leave it to Mecklenburg County’s own Becky Carney to showcase how by sheer ineptitude even an aggressively liberal Democrat can sometimes stumble onto the correct side of an important vote. In Carney’s case it came when she hit the wrong button to override Gov Bev’s veto of the state’s fracking bill, which clears the way […]
During his seven-term stint as Charlotte’s mayor, Pat McCrory did little to win favor with the lean-right conservative base of the Republican Party. Indeed, from his cheerleading for light rail to his cozy ties with the uptown lunch bunch, McCrory in many cases actively ostracized the same, leaving small-government, liberty-minded voters with a stale taste […]
IN CONGRESS, July 4, 1776. The unanimous Declaration of the thirteen united States of America, When in the Course of human events, it becomes necessary for one people to dissolve the political bands which have connected them with another, and to assume among the powers of the earth, the separate and equal station to which […]
With all the talk and debate about John Roberts and Obamacare, what only a few weeks ago was the driving force of Republican talking points leading up to November seems to have taken a backseat. Lest anyone forget, it’s still about the economy. This from the Associated Press: U.S. manufacturing shrank in June for the […]
They’re getting ready to celebrate July Fourth with talking urinal cakes. Honestly. This from The Detroit News: In an effort to cut down on drunken driving, the state is distributing the totally awesome named Interactive Urinal Communicators to some bars, restaurants and other drinkaterias in Wayne, Bay, Ottawa and Delta counties. Yup, talking urinal cakes. […]
Proving that perseverance can sometimes be half the battle, Ron Paul’s relentless pursuit for an audit of the Federal Reserve continues to move forward. The House Oversight Committee last week cleared a bill that takes Paul’s quest for an audit of the Fed’s monetary policy decisions one step closer to reality. This from Reuters: The […]
Temperatures are hitting triple digits, leaving Charlotte baking and broiling. How hot is it? It’s so hot … … Charlotte’s local Tea Party changed its name to the Iced Tea Party. … Curt Walton has declared Ray’s Splash Planet an Extraordinary Event zone. … the Bobcats are trading Kemba Walker to New Orleans for a […]
Shoot us a link with your favorite tunes or vids (editor@pundithouse.com) and we’ll work them into the rotation: It’s Mel Brooks so, yeah, language and theme: Point of personal privilege on this one, which goes out to the little big man who turns 9 tomorrow:
