Soooo, let me get this straight. You want me, to trust our government to do what’s right for me, and to expect them to know what’s good for me, when other government agencies can’t even follow basic rules like freakin’ triple erasing your hard drives before dumping them? NASA officials failed to wipe sensitive agency…
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More Bailouts: Auto Industry
This is getting ridiculous. I ranted about the bailouts before, I’ll do it again. SAY NO TO THE BAILOUTS! Now, Pelosi and Co. want to bailout the auto industry. ARE THEY FREAKIN’ NUTS!?! The most sensible comment on this actually came out of the White House: White House spokeswoman Dana Perino said the companies had…
2004: Realignment, Now More than Ever
An 2004 article by Fred Barnes in The Weekly Standard, after the Republican victories in the House, Senate, and with Bush being reelected, exclaiming how the Republican majority was “expected to last for years, maybe decades”. Listen to Walter Dean Burnham, professor emeritus at University of Texas at Austin, who is the nation’s leading theorist…
It’s All About The Money
As the election season heats up I think we, as ordinary citizens, watching the convention coverage and the morning talk shows, listening to the left leaning or right leaning commentators, the pundits, the gurus, the historians, the know-it-alls, the O’Reillys, Limbaughs, Matthews and Olbermanns, need to remember that [IMHO] it’s all about one thing: $$…
What’s Wrong With Congress
A great opinion page in the Christian Science Monitor by Mickey Edwards, describing what’s wrong with Congress today. Basically, how Congress has become an extension of the Executive Branch, rubber stamping the President’s orders. Instead, members of Congress should: “come from the states they represent and to serve as a check on – not enabler…
We are no longer a sovereign nation
When our elections are openly influenced by forces outside of our country. In order to lead, we need to become independent again, and grow an extra set of brass balls. Of course, there are some nations that have bigger cojones than us.