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Learn the Language Or Accept Your Status as a Slave
Black’s law Dictionary, (Photo credit: Wikipedia)A friend of mine sent me an email based on recent reports that “On Friday, the Senate passed the FISA Amendment... Read more
Posted on 30 December 2012 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Merry Christmas!
Yes, yes, I know–Christmas has been paganized and commercialized and it’s probably not even the actual date of the Christ’s birth. Instead, the Christ was... Read more
Posted on 25 December 2012 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
The ONE Retail Business That’s Doing Well For Christmas
Merry Christmas from 1974–Ain’t That America! (Photo credit: deflam)Firearm Sales . . . especially the sale of “black rifles” (military-style, semi-automatics... Read more
Posted on 25 December 2012 CURRENT, DEBATE, POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Dennis Craig: Bynum R.I.P.
Better Times. Dennis Craig: Bynum circa A.D. 2008On Saturday, I received the following email from Kate, Dennis Craig: Bynum’s wife and friend:“It saddens me... Read more
Posted on 24 December 2012 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Is the Sandy Hook Crisis a “Terrible Thing to Waste”?
Obama Contemplates Four More Years of this CrapTwo years ago, President Obama’s chief of staff, Rahm Emanuel, and Secretary of State Hilary Clinton were... Read more
Posted on 22 December 2012 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Bamboozled
(Photo credit: Wikipedia)Spike Lee is probably America’s best-known “African-American” film-maker.I don’t know if it’s proper to call Mr. Lee an... Read more
Posted on 16 December 2012 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Is Now The Time to Buy a New Home?
houses for sale sign (Photo credit: Images_of_Money)Bloomberg recently reported (“Treasury Scarcity to Grow as Fed Buys 90% of New Bonds”) that, “The average... Read more
Posted on 14 December 2012 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Terrorism By Government
Anti-United States Internal Revenue Service symbol. Commonly used by tax protesters and tax reform advocates in the United States. Read more
Posted on 14 December 2012 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Obama Swears Twice–AGAIN!
President Barack Obama takes the oath of office during the 56th Presidential Inauguration Ceremony, Washington, D.C., Jan. 20, 2009. (Photo credit:... Read more
Posted on 12 December 2012 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
The Backyard Chicken Movement
(Photo credit: Wikipedia)There’s no profound insight in this article. There’s not even the pretense of a profound insight. It’s just a little article to... Read more
Posted on 11 December 2012 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Questions for Drug-Sniffing Dogs
MWD (Photo credit: U.S. Embassy Montevideo)On December 4th, A.D. 2012, Supreme Court of Louisiana issued an opinion in the matter of case number 2012-K-0466,... Read more
Posted on 10 December 2012 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Obama’s Eligibility and 3 USC 19
President Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama (Photo credit: acaben)As I explained previously (“Obama’s Eligibility and the 20th Amendment”), the 20th... Read more
Posted on 08 December 2012 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
2,000 Words
They say a picture is worth a thousand words.OK. Here’s two pictures I received in the email, so here’ 2,000 words on our current economic (and political)... Read more
Posted on 06 December 2012 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Obama’s Eligibility and the 20th Amendment
Posted on 02 December 2012 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Brzezinski’s Lament
Zbigniew Brzezinski (Photo credit: Ted Lipien)Zbignew Brzezinski is a Democrat who served as America’s 10th National Security Advisor from A.D. 1977 through A.D... Read more
Posted on 02 December 2012 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Golden Years?
If Pensions Fail, Retirees will be “Off Their Rockers” (Photo credit: robinrkc)The National Seniors Council (NSC) republished the following article (“Obama... Read more
Posted on 30 November 2012 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
Is the Era of “Cheap Food” Over?
Combining demonstration in Little Casterton, Rutland, Great Britain. An american Case combine pulled by a Caterpillar tractor, these were used just after WW2.... Read more
Posted on 30 November 2012 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
“When Should You Shoot A Cop?”
Larken RoseLarken Rose has struggled against the government for a decade or more. His resistance initially focused on the IRS and caused him to be imprisoned... Read more
Posted on 30 November 2012 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
It’s Not Always “Us Against Them”
The story is pretty simple. A New York cop sees a homeless man sitting on the sidewalk in freezing weather. The homeless man has no shoes. The cop goes into... Read more
Posted on 29 November 2012 POLITICS, SOCIETY -
11 Year Old Boy Speaks About Organic Food & Farming
Texas longhorn In natural field (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Hooray for home schooling!This kid is a better public speaker at age 11 than I was at age... Read more
Posted on 29 November 2012 POLITICS, SOCIETY