It Isn’t Working – Review & Outlook, The Wall Street Journal The Obama team, along with the Bush administration, came out of the gate with purely Keynesian responses the financial crisis. The Democrats loaded the stimulus dice so that most of the money would be spent right before the November elections. Even that has failed […]
Archives for August 2010
RIP Jerry Garcia 9 Aug 1995
It was hot and strangely quiet when we rode into Bertucci’s in Amherst, Massachusetts, on our Harleys. Once inside it quickly became clear that we were the only customers. The waiter finally came around and, when I inquired where everyone was, his downer of a response was, “Oh, man. Jerry died.” “That’s too bad,” I […]
Michelle Obama’s Spanish Castle Vacation
I don’t normally write about the First Lady. She is generally out supporting causes for children and gardening at the White House. But her Spanish vacation is too much to ignore. For those of you who haven’t seen or heard, the First Lady and her friends reserved upwards of 60 rooms in a five-star castle-like […]
Kagan Confirmed – The Constitution Denied
Sigh: Kagan Confirmed by Senate, 63-37 – Elisabeth Meinecke, Human Events Only a minority of Americans support Elena Kagan’s confirmation as a Supreme Court justice. It is no wonder as to why. Kagan is the most far left radical to be appointed to the court in decades. Her career of political activism includes absolutely no […]
Where I Come From
Where I Come From is the New Riders Of The Purple Sage 2009 CD release, they’re first in years. Featured are long time Jerry Garcia and Grateful Dead cohort David Nelson and steel guitar wiz Buddy Cage. Great tunes from Nelson and Dead lyricist Robert Hunter. Enjoy!
Liberals Want to Control You
How Liberals Want to Control Your Life – Christian Toto, Human Events The radical progressive movement is all about control. Terence P. Jeffrey in his new book, Control Freaks: 7 Ways Liberals Plan to Ruin Your Life, outlines how the administration of Barack Obama wants to extend the government’s control throughout your life. Giving you […]
A Quarter-Acre Bounty!
On just one quarter acre, you can harvest 1,400 pastured eggs, 60 pounds of fruit, 2,000 pounds of vegetables, 75 pounds of nuts, and, if you’re into barbecue, 280 pounds of pork. And that’s just for starters. By concentrating on vertical gardening and raised beds, you can improve yield and operate virtually weed-free. Even on […]
Missouri Voters Stop Obamacare in its Tracks!
ALERT: Missouri Voters Crush Obamacare!!!! Yesterday, Missouri voters overwhelmingly supported a resolution to reject the Obamacare individual mandate to buy health insurance. This is the first concrete action taken in the nation to stop Obamacare in its tracks! Bonfire of the Neocons – Jed Babbin, The American Spectator In two years Republicans will have to […]
America to Change in 10 Years
Glenn Beck: ‘America Will Not Be the Same in 10 Years’ – Jason Mattera, Human Events Beck argues that in ten years America will either become a small government libertarian state, or a third world country. Americans will get to choose in November. – Dick Young Yes, Virginia . . . – Review & Outlook, […]
The Rich Won’t Pay Higher Taxes
The Soak-the-Rich Catch-22 – Arthur Laffer, The Wall Street Journal As outlined by Tim Jones in a recent article, and by Arthur Laffer here, one of the pillars of the federal deficit is the decline in GDP that has resulted in far fewer revenues confiscated by the IRS. To generate more revenues, the nation needs […]