There is a major difference between the treatment government gives one group of citizens versus another. However, generally speaking, understanding will be provided by knowing what the crony capitalistic relationship is between the government employees and those who have ‘disobeyed’. A recent article by the Associated Press tells of numerous elected representatives and their associates […]
The folks over at Creative Loafing ran a cover package last week on the merits of a burgeoning “Drop the I-Word” campaign, as well as explaining the publication’s decision to join it. What is the “Drop the I-Word” campaign, you ask? CL explains: Hosted by United 4 The Dream, the youth-led advocacy group of the […]
After all we have seen over the last decade, culminating with the Supreme Court’s ruling on Obamacare, you have to realize the U.S. Constitution is being shredded and/or ignored completely. So acknowledge it. Breathe deeply, close your eyes, and just take it all in. My explanation for how we arrived at this point may be […]
Attorney General Eric Holder railed against voter ID laws during a speech at the NAACP National Convention this week, where journalists covering the event were required to present two forms of identification to gain entrance. Wait, what? No hypocrisy here, move right along. This from Katie Pavlich at Townhall: What did media need in order […]
There is a federal program which is up and running called the Summer Food Service Program for Children. It’s a relatively recent creation that is run around the country at various playgrounds, recreation centers, city operated swimming pools and the like. This program is described as one that fills in the blanks for kids who […]
Is it a bird or a falcon? Is it P Diddy or Puff Daddy? Is it grey or gray? Is it a tax or a penalty? The answer is…yes. A tax is a penalty; that is the only thing that the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court got right in his decision to uphold the […]
Vice President Joe Biden’s propensity for the political gaffe is well documented. What’s even more disturbing, though, is when Biden doesn’t pull a blunder by sticking his foot in his mouth with a misplaced reference or ill-timed joke, but simply speaks his mind on reality as he perceives it. This from the Washington Examiner: Vice […]
“Who is John Galt?” This tantalizing question opens Atlas Shrugged, one of the most popular, if least critically acclaimed, novels of all time. A new chapter of an epic story worthy of the pen of Ayn Rand is scheduled to open next October. It centers around John Allison IV. Who is John Allison? John Allison is […]
Will someone please poke me when the Mitt Romney campaign for president begins, please. Seriously, has anyone else begun to get a sinking feeling in the pit of their stomach about the upcoming election. Three and a half years of Obamanomics has resulted in an economy swirling down the toilet. Millions of Americans are out […]
The jobs report came out this morning and it was more of the same, with unemployment perched above 8 percent and minimal jobs added. We need to upwards of 150,000 jobs per month just to hold steady, we’re told by economists, but we added just 80,000 in June. Toss underemployment into the mix and the […]
