In barely more than a year, the fortunes of the GOP have gone from looking awful to looking up. The media was proclaiming the death of the GOP in January of 2009, but now pundits are wondering if the Republicans might not take back the House and Senate in 2010. The congressional elections are coming […]
Archives for April 2010
Milk. Friend or foe for your children and grandchildren?
I’ve found Nourishing Traditions by Sally Fallon with Mary G. Enig, PhD, to be a helpful book on many food fronts, especially on the subject of milk. Here’s a short summary of my recent reading in Nourishing Traditions. Certified raw milk, from grass-fed, unconfined Jersey or Guernsey cows, is an excellent but hard-to-find source of […]
The County Sheriff: America’s Last Hope
The book The County Sheriff: America’s Last Hope is an absolute must-read. In just 49 quick pages, Richard Mack, former sheriff of Graham County, Arizona, provides a concise roadmap to liberty and freedom. Sheriff Mack was the first sheriff in the nation to file a lawsuit to stop the Brady Bill. On June 27, 1997, […]
Glenn Beck Says Bring Home the Troops
Watch the latest news video at video.foxnews.com America’s Constitutionalist Revolt – Larry Kudlow, National Review If you want to know what the TEA party is really about, read the Contract from America. Proponents of individual liberty, limited government, and economic freedom, the TEA party activists voted on which reforms should be the foundation of their […]
Eden House
For a taste of old Key West away from the tourist posers and honkies, head deep off the beaten path to old town’s Eden House. Mike Eden’s old town hideaway is Key West as it should be, tropical, funky, non-commercial, and far removed from the feel of the Hilton and other generic chain hotels. Mike […]
How to Ruin America
You need to know about the book Change for America: A Progressive Blueprint for the 44th President. It’s the radical progressive movement’s (RPM’s) how-to manual for running the country. The 665-page tome is disturbing. Here are some key points to ruin your day. First, the self-importance of the contributors is nauseating. Just imagine the 70 […]
It’s Tax Day in America
Tea Party Holds Tax Day Rallies – Christopher Guzman, Human Events FreedomWorks Chairman Dick Armey will be giving a speech at the Washington D.C. tax day TEA Party today. Armey and FreedomWorks are leading the charge in the push to reduce the size and burden of government. For those who can’t make it to D.C. […]
Animal Factories
Does your family eat meat from animals raised in concentrated animal feeding operations (CAFOs)? Do you know about David Kirby’s Animal Factory? In her comments on David Kirby’s book Animal Factory, Alice Waters says, “Nature did not intend for animals to live and die in a factory assembly line.” CAFOs confine thousands of pigs, dairy […]
Garland the Best of the Liberal Bunch for SCOTUS
Garland Favored to Succeed Justice Stevens – John Gizzi, Human Events No gems are going to come out in the Obama administration’s choice for Supreme Court justice, but Merrick Garland is probably the best of the liberal bunch. Mr. Gizzi explains that Garland would be the least controversial pick, increasing his stock as the next […]
So Long Justice Stevens
Good Riddance! – Thomas Sowell, National Review Mr. Sowell explains here why Justice John Paul Stevens has been no friend to freedom-loving Americans. His ruling regarding the Kelo case is now infamous, and Mr. Sowell explains why eloquently: “Just who was this provision of the Constitution supposed to restrict? Answer: government officials. And to whom […]