Monthly Archives: August 2010

A day of shame in Washington

This weekend’s “March on Washington” as it has been billed was a day of shame to be sure. The rally, led by television’s Glenn Beck, was an opportunity for many tens of thousands of Americans to express their well justified … Continue reading

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The half billion dollar school…

Suppose just for the sake of assumption you were tasked with the responsibility of building schools for a large metropolitan district. Suppose you are tasked with building three schools, what do you think it would cost? Well if it’s the … Continue reading

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A differing opinion warrants an investigation

We’ve heard and seen it before. The esteemed Speaker of the US House of Representatives has once again dismissed those who share a differing political opinion, dismissed their rights and gone that extra yard in calling for a federal investigation. … Continue reading

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The Mosque mess…

Apparently President Obama has stepped into it yet again proving he’s as skilled as a politician as he is managing the affairs of state, which of course is of no great accomplishment. Speaking last Friday, the president declared that Muslims … Continue reading

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No marriage?

Much has been made of the recent ruling upholding gay marriage in California, but what if there were no marriage. The state should have the least amount of involvement possible in the daily lives of its citizens. So long as … Continue reading

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President James G Blame strikes again

President Obama campaigning for Democratic candidates in Texas today, visited familiar territory in more ways than one. Obama reminded his audience that he inherited a weak economy when he took office two years ago and once again blamed his predecessor … Continue reading

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Five days and a half million dollars later

It’s not entirely new, we’ve had numerous presidents who saw themselves as more akin to royalty than elected representatives of the people. President’s from Kennedy to Reagan have hob knobbed with the rich and famous staged elaborate parties and so … Continue reading

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Governments and blackberries

There is a wave of governmental intrusion sweeping the globe in recent weeks. From India to Saudi Arabia to UAE and now Indonesia, several governments have targeted Research in Motion’s popular Blackberry devices. In each case those governments have demanded … Continue reading

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The question of marriage

Today a federal judge, Vaughn Walker, who is apparently gay himself issued a ruling on the subject of Gay marriage in the state of California. California, the nation’s poster child for direct democracy (ie, Mob Rule), passed a referendum (Proposition … Continue reading

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A vote of no legal significance

How interesting that the architects of extra-constutionalism have sought to lecture the people of Missouri on the legalities enshrined within our Federalist system. The president’s representatives have derided the the Show Me State for taking the symbolic stand of opposing … Continue reading

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