Obama and George Soros
Commentary by Dick Young on Obama Launches Fall Fight by Jonathan Weisman, The Wall Street Journal As Jonathan Weisman writes, the Obama-team plan to win in November is to “monopolize the economic message until Election Day.” That’s interesting because for the past two years Democrats have monopolized policy in Washington, with nearly unfettered control over [...]
Tax Breaks for Special Interests
Commentary by Dick Young on Scattershot Stimulus by the editors of National Review Every form of special interest giveaway “stimulus” that the Obama administration has forced on Americans has failed miserably. Now the Obama administration wants to hand out tax breaks to businesses that are major fundraisers. On the surface this looks like a “tax [...]
The Jesus Diet
Grass-fed-nutrition guru Jordan Rubin successfully fought Crohn’s colitis with a grass-fed diet profiled in The Maker’s Diet and now labeled “The Jesus Diet.” Today, Jordan Rubin is owner of the 3400-acre Beyond Organic dairy in the Missouri Ozarks. I first learned of Mr. Rubin’s new venture in Allan Nation’s very excellent The Stockman Grassfarmer. Mr. [...]
Obama’s Economy Just More Stimulus
Commentary by Dick Young on The Obama Economy by the editors of The Wall Street Journal President Obama, in utter terror about the November elections, is throwing everything but the kitchen sink at the economy to stimulate it before Americans head to the polls. The stimulus plans pushed by Larry Summers (President Obama’s economic advisor) [...]
Focus on America Mr. President
Commentary by Dick Young on These Talks Are Doomed by Mona Charen, National Review President Obama is wasting America’s time and money on trying to create an artificial peace between Israel and the Palestinian Authority (PA). The PA may be the official body that represents the West Bank Palestinians, but they have little to no [...]
Top 25 (American) Musicians: #24 in the Series
America’s foremost R&B contingent of the ’60s was Booker T. and The MG’s, led by Hammond B3 whiz Booker T. Jones. Stax Records, the phenomenal studio behind this week’s featured band, Booker T. and The MG’s—and countless other soul-defining artists—was based on McLemore Avenue in Memphis. Stax sadly had the “S” taken out of its [...]
Joe Miller Wins Alaska GOP Senate Primary
Commentary by Dick Young on Senator Concedes in Alaska’s GOP Race by Jim Carlton, The Wall Street Journal Senator Lisa Murkowski conceded the Republican primary in Alaska to Joe Miller last night. That’s good news for Americans, because one more free market conservative is on his way to the Senate, barring a surprise win by [...]
The Tea Party Will Deliver
Commentary by Dick Young on Can the Tea Party Deliver? by Pat Buchanan, Human Events Here Pat Buchanan asks if the Tea Party can deliver. But he goes on to question whether the GOP can deliver. I have no doubt that the Tea Party can deliver on its quest to elect many self proclaimed conservatives to Congress. [...]
The 2 Most Important Words in Food
For your family, the two most important words in food are, without a doubt, “shop local”! I have written before about the fraudulent description of products as “free-range.” The label “organic” is often used to promote food when it doesn’t much matter whether the food is organic or not, in some cases glossing over more [...]
Conservatives Rally in Washington D.C.
Commentary by Dick Young on Beck, Palin Tell Thousands to ‘Restore America’ by Amy Gardner, Krissah Thompson and Philip Rucker, The Washington Post Glenn Beck drew hundreds of thousands of Tea Party patriots to Washington this weekend for a gigantic rally on the National Mall. This is the type of thing that makes radical progressives [...]
