Archive for the ‘Politics’ Category

Glenn Beck Owes Geert Wilders a Public Apology

Thomas Jefferson wrote “When angry, count ten before you speak; if very angry, a hundred.”  I had to count well past a hundred before I could write this blog post about Glenn Beck’s recent error.  The time has allowed my anger to mellow into deep disappointment and sadness. Over the last...
March 9th, 2010 | Media Bias, Politics | Read More

Taking Back America, One Back Yard at a Time

FoxNews recently published an article which highlights pretty much everything which is wrong with the country. California Man Fights Legal Battle to Keep His Own Backyard is the story of George McNamee’s fight to keep the government out of his back yard. George and Sharlee McNamee bought their...
March 5th, 2010 | Politics | Read More

Obama Lies

YouTube user themantoobeat posted these hilarious videos which highlight many of Barack Obama’s lies. The videos show Obama making statements which clearly contradict each other. I love the one where Obama claims that his uncle liberated Auschwitz, which would have to mean that his uncle was in...
March 5th, 2010 | Politics, Uncategorized | Read More

Sawsan Salim Sentenced to 300 Lashes For Complaining

Sawsan Salim was being harassed by local officials, so she went to the government offices in Rass to complain. As a result, she was sentenced to 300 lashes and 18 months in jail for the “crime” of visiting government offices without a male relative. In a comically obvious failure of the Saudi...
March 4th, 2010 | Politics, Religion | Read More

David Keene Endorses the Tea Parties

David Keene’s article on TheHill, Elitists Must Swallow Tea, was a very good analysis of the tea party groups and the knee-jerk reaction of the leftist establishment to the nascent movement. What I found more interesting than David’s insightful analysis though, was that he came out publicly...
March 3rd, 2010 | Politics | Read More

IACHR Issues Report on Human Rights in Venezuela

The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) is an autonomous organ of the Organization of American States (OAS) which represents all of the member States of the OAS.  Each of the seven members of the IACHR are elected by the General Assembly of the OAS, which means that none represent...
March 1st, 2010 | Politics | Read More

Ronald Reagan Speaks Out Against Socialized Medicine

Here’s an oldie but a goody.   It’s a speech by Ronald Reagan, talking about the dangers of socialized medicine.
February 24th, 2010 | Health Care, Politics | Read More