How often is the pro-life movement maligned as a War on Women waged by old white men? If I had a dime... But that’s politics. More often than not, truth takes a backseat to emotion and the ever-increasing urge to rile up the base. It’s a useful tool. And lately, destructive ideas need only a … [Read more...]
Syria & Obama’s Big Mouth
August 30, 2013 by 45 Comments
The question isn’t whether chemical weapons have been used in Syria; the question is who used them. The White House is certain the attack was ordered by the Assad regime, but British Prime Minster David Cameron expresses some reticence.There is never 100 percent certainty. There is never one piece … [Read more...]
The Living Wage
July 29, 2013 by 69 Comments
As a conservative it is somewhat peculiar to admit support for anything that hampers the free market, like a living wage. But I come from a family that has had more than its fair share of financial struggles that no bootstrap pulling would ease. My experience has shown that low-paying jobs are not … [Read more...]
Thursday Truth & Humor
April 11, 2013 by 1 Comment
Yeah, yeah. Most people do the humor bit on weekends, but I'm not most people. Besides, there is more than a hint of truth in this bit I found on Facebook. A Country Founded By Geniuses, But... 1. If you can get arrested for hunting or fishing without a license, but not for being in the … [Read more...]
Sifting Reality 
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