I have to admit that it has taken me a few days to get past the RAGE that I felt hearing President Obama’s (campaign) speech on April 13 at the George Washington University. I’m not the first to say this, but I’ll say it anyway: this was nothing but a President pandering to his base [...]
So, the results are in. Scott Brown wins by more than 100,000 votes in one of the most liberal states in the nation on a decidedly conservative platform. He’s pledged to vote against the existing health care bill He’s pledged to vote against deficit spending He’s pledged to vote against higher taxes He supports more [...]
Many people have started asking recently what part of the Constitution gives Congress the right to mandate that people buy health coverage. And an argument can be made that they’re not really forcing people to buy coverage. They’re saying that you have to buy coverage or pay an extra tax. So is that Constitutional? Obviously, [...]
What do Nancy Pelosi and diapers have in common? They’re usually both full of crap! Usually, but not always. I can name one time that she has been truly honest, and I don’t think it was intentional.
As the year draws to a close, I am not defeated: I am RESOLVED. I am resolved to be even more outspoken, and more insistent. In “Macbeth,” Shakespeare wrote, “Screw Your Courage to the Sticking Place, and We’ll Not Fail.” And that’s what I mean to do.
Well, the Senate has passed the motion to invoke cloture on the Health Care bill. So what happens now? The next step is the actual debate on the bill. With cloture in effect, there are some rules that go into effect that are a bit different than the typical debate on a bill. In no [...]
Do you suffer from “Entitlementality?” Entitlementality is a misconception wherein you believe that the Government is responsible to provide for your basic daily necessities. It’s not, by the way, but there are millions of people in the United States, and, for that matter, the WORLD, who suffer from this condition.
I’m thoroughly disgusted that the House of Representatives passed this Health Care bill. The issues related to this bill have been discussed here on multiple occasions (and will be discussed more in the future, I’m sure). But right now, I’m not really going to talk about the content of the bill. I’m more interested in [...]
