Imagine being hired to do a job…let’s say “Building a Fence”…and you do that job exactly as you’ve been trained to do. You follow the rules. You build the fence in accordance with the laws and building codes, and you do it on time & budget, but then halfway through the job, you get FIRED [...]
I’m going to start off this post with a simple statement: I do not want, nor will I blindly accept, any imposition from the Government regarding how I live MY life, how I choose to spend MY money, or on what I choose to spend it on. I believe in Freedom, and Liberty, and my [...]
Let me paint a picture for you. It was the early 1980’s, and I lived in a typical middle-class South Florida neighborhood in Ft. Lauderdale. The houses had been built in the 1950’s, few had air conditioning, most had jalousie glass windows (which were basically big walls of glass slats that can be removed for [...]
In scrolling through Facebook.com yesterday, I found a link to the blog of Robert Reich, a former Secretary of Labor (under Bill Clinton) and member of the Administrations of Gerald Ford & Jimmy Carter who currently serves as the “Chancellor’s Professor of Public Policy” at the University of California, Berkeley. He was formerly a professor [...]
I’d like to take moment to talk about Iran, a nation ruled by a Totalitarian Theocracy ruled by Radical Muslim Extremists with known ties to terrorists in Israel and insurgents in Iraq, a stated goal of “Driving Israel into the Sea,” and a population of young people who actually want to see the Fascistic Dictatorship [...]
The more I’ve been listening to the things that Herman Cain has been saying, the more that I like him. I still have my reservations, of course, but he generally seems to get it. Personal Responsibility, Small Government, Limited Taxes, Greater Liberties, Honest Beliefs: he’s got it all. As we get closer and closer to [...]
Are you an “Evil” Person? Are you PERSONALLY willing to do anything and everything to get what you want? It’s a simple question, really, but I’ll make it more detailed for the point of argument. When you go to the grocery store, do you fill your pants with food and walk out without paying for [...]
Two kids are standing on the playground. The first kid dares the other one to hang upside down by one leg from the monkey bars. The second kid dares him back. The first kid double-dares him. The second kid double-dog-dares him. The first kid asks if the other one is scared. The second kid calls [...]
