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536 Naked Folks Running the Asylum

The absurdity of the “stimulus package” is self-evident in the way the key Republican moderate conspirator tries to couch the message.
Arlen Specter - Why I Support the Economic Stimulus - washingtonpost.com
I am supporting the economic stimulus package for one simple reason: The country cannot afford not to take action.
This is precisely the sort of “planning” [...]

It’s Been A While

Sometimes life gets in the way of things like this blog.  I’ve had plenty to write about, but we had a flood, business has been hectic and I’ve been disturbed by the state of affairs in my nation.  I simply can’t stand either of the insufficient boobs nominated by our two parties.
It is a travesty [...]

What Reagan Means to Me

There was a post at RedState in which a new member questioned why so many discussions refer to Ronald Reagan. She wanted to know, since she was too young during his time, what it is that conservatives keep gravitating toward twenty years after he left office.
I replied:
What Reagan Means to Me
I have a personal [...]

Color me skeptical

I consider my personal brand of Conservatism to be descended from that of Edmund Burke and informed in large part by Russell Kirk. Like James Madison, I have a rather dim view of my fellow man when his actions are not voluntarily shackled by moral imperative backed by law.
What is government but the greatest [...]

Oh say does “OUR” star spangled banner yet wave?

I can’t decide if this is more funny than it is pathetic or vice-versa:
I don’t know if I want anyone who is so ignorant about tones and notes to be President of the United States. One of my voice coaches insisted that there is no such thing as “tone deafness.” I’m inclined to [...]