Archive for the ‘Politics’ Category

A State of Disobedience

I recently read Tom Kratman’s speculative fiction novel A State of Disobedience and I think it’s worth recommending.  The book was published in 2003 and is set in the near future. John Ringo describes A State of Disobedience as “Probably the most realistic depiction of the second American...
May 5th, 2010 | Politics | Read More

Ain’t Nobody’s Business If You Do

Ain’t Nobody’s Business If You Do is a pretty darned good book and it’s available online for free.  It’s certainly not a short book; the paperback version is 692 pages.  It is a fairly easy and pleasant read and it is very engaging because of the importance of it’s subject...
May 2nd, 2010 | Humor, Politics | Read More

Ricardo Martinelli is More American than Barack Obama

Last November we published Implement Free Trade Now, documenting the Obama administration’s lack of good faith in implementing free trade agreements with important allies such as Colombia, Panama and South Korea. According to the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, the unnecessary delays in the implementation...
May 2nd, 2010 | Economics, Politics | Read More

ACLU Takes Stance Against Free Speech

The ACLU (American Civil Liberties Union) has frequently called criticism upon itself with bizarre decisions regarding what freedoms to defend and what encroachments upon freedom to ignore.  In general, their rule has roughly been “civil liberties worth protecting are ones we approve of.” ...
May 2nd, 2010 | Freedom of Speech, Politics | Read More

Obama Renegs On Another Campaign Promise

Candidate Obama and President Obama don’t have very much in common.  Obama has broken campaign promises regarding tax increases, earmarks for pork barrel projects, forced health insurance, government transparency, spending cuts, and hiring corporate shills as administration heavies.  He recently...
May 2nd, 2010 | Politics | Read More

Gregory Girard’s Worst Nightmare Comes True

Gregory Girard is an telecommunications consultant who lives in Manchester-by-the-Sea Massachusetts. Over the last few years, Greg has become increasingly worried that the U.S. government would start ignoring citizens Constitutional rights, confiscate their firearms in illegal raids, and imprison them...
May 2nd, 2010 | Featured, Gun Rights, Politics | Read More

A Friend in Need is… Not Part of the Socialist Ideal

Hugo Alfredo Tale-Yax was a day laborer from Guatemala who came to the United States in order to provide for his family back in Guatemala. To get to the U.S., he walked across Mexico. The journey was long and difficult, but worse things waited for him at the end of his journey. Hugo arrived in New...
May 2nd, 2010 | Politics | Read More