Are you already as done with the 2016 Election Cycle as I am? Talking heads. He said-she said-he said. Attack ads. Scorched earth. All about βmeβ. Are we really going to spend more than a year with a large gaggle of seemingly qualified conservative leaders rearranging...
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The Political Class Enlists Young Recruits with Your Money
The political class is using your tax dollars to replenish and to grow its numbers with young people who are true believers in the governmentβs importance. For years there have been programs to reduce a graduateβs monthly college loan payments due to income...
Hold Back The Weapons For Now
For a conservative who believes in Rule of Law, the Ukrainian Crisis presents a choice between several bad alternatives. What Putin is doing to destabilize and potentially annex a second part of Ukraine is clearly a violation of international law, and is unacceptable...
Will We Follow Europe Into the Abyss or Pull Back?
If you were in a line of fast moving cars running in and out of fog and suddenly the fog parted and you could see that the bridge ahead had just collapsed, and that cars were falling into the deep canyon, would you continue to speed forward because you enjoy how your...
Starting 75 Years Ago Today, For The Next Six Years 27,400 People A Day Were Killed
Besides being Labor Day in the U.S., today is the 75th Anniversary of the start of World War II. Six years later, in 1945, over 60 million men, women and children had been horrifically killed by world powers, partisans, and their own governments.Β That works out to...
Obama and Putin: The World Deserves Better
I donβt usually engage in βwhat if?β, but in this case the results are so striking that I have to do so. Daniel Greenfield has written a scathing critique of Presidents Obama and Putin at frontpagemag.com. Β I commend his analyis and conclusions to you. Β Here is his...
The Laws of Economics Still Work in California
This short post is a thanks toΒ KMPH-CA for its video report about "ObamaCare Having A Destructive Effect On ERs". https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B3mU7eRPYSE Where was this kind of common sense reporting when the "Health Law-That-Can-Be-Anything" was first concocted?...
Why Don’t Progressives Recognize Their Policies’ Failures and Change? Part 2 of 2
Continuing from my previous post: Why don't progressives/statists/elitists see these enormous problems and costs which damage most of us and say, βYou know, weβve tried this for fifty years and it hasnβt worked. Letβs at least consider something else.β? The AnswerΒ A...
Why Don’t Progressives Recognize Their Policies’ Failures and Change? Part 1 of 2
BackgroundΒ Letβs start with two irrefutable laws that always govern no matter how much wishful thinking is thrown at them: 1.Β Resourcesβlabor, capital, natural resources, time--are always limited and must always be allocated in some way.Β Allocation by price is...
When the Facts Don’t Add Up, Make Up Stories and Call Them Facts
Timothy Eganβs Op-Ed piece in The New York Times, of March 15, 2014, entitled βPaul Ryanβs Irish Amnesiaβ, tries to link 19th century English complicity in the Irish potato famine to Paul Ryanβs concerns about creating multi-generational government dependency in...
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