Archive for July, 2008

The American Broadcasting Corporation is un-American

This is old news, but I just found out about it. ABC (The American Broadcasting Corporation) has instructed its news personnel not to wear patriotic symbols such as American flag lapel pins or red, white, and blue ribbons. Quoting ABC “ABC News has asked its staff not to wear American flag pins...
July 20th, 2008 | Media Bias | Read More

John Warner Needs a Lesson in Economics

Republican Senator John Warner of Virginia isn’t acting very Republican. John recently began agitating for the reintroduction of the national 55 MPH speed limit. It seems that John wants the good people of our nation to save gasoline, whether they want to or not, by driving at 55 miles per hour. John...
July 14th, 2008 | Economics | Read More

Unjust Laws

In 1748, Montesquieu noted “Useless laws weaken the necessary laws.” In 1957, Ayn Rand wrote “There’s no way to rule innocent men. The only power government has is the power to crack down on criminals. Well, when there aren’t enough criminals, one makes them. One declares...
July 13th, 2008 | Uncategorized | Read More

Veterans for Freedom

Veterans for Freedom is an independent group of over twenty thousand American veterans who are actively engaged in supporting the cause of freedom. These good men are continuing the work they did as members of the United States Armed Forces by spreading the message of freedom to Americans and people...
July 13th, 2008 | Uncategorized | Read More

British School Children Punished for Refusing to Pray to Allah

We Americans find it difficult to comprehend the levels to which our European brothers and sisters have degraded themselves and their once proud culture. When we hear that 100 cars are set afire in France every night, it sounds completely unacceptable to us. Yet the French have come to accept those...
July 13th, 2008 | Uncategorized | Read More

John McCain Focuses on the Economy

The liberation of Iraq is now winding down to what is now mostly a security task of keeping Al Qaeda and the Iranian government from smuggling terrorists and weapons into the country. None of that makes for major news, so the thoughts back here in America have turned to another topic — the economy. Real...
July 13th, 2008 | Economics | Read More

Bill Buckley, Barry Goldwater and the John Birch Society

Shortly before his death, the inestimable William F. Buckley penned one last note about the John Birch Society (JBS). The article, Goldwater, the John Birch Society, and Me, recalls events in the early 1960′s which preceded Barry’s campaign for the Presidency. Buckley had become concerned...
July 3rd, 2008 | Uncategorized | Read More