Archive for the ‘Activism’ Category
Friday, November 19th, 2010
Imagine paying a price far above any other standard expenditure.
Imagine then being bored, cramped and inconvenienced.
Add in imagining the equivalent of a convenience store clerk ogling your wife/husband/children and occasionally groping them as well.
Sorry, when I invest money in a purchase I expect quality, service and a modicum of interest ...
Posted in Activism, Government, Terror | 3 Comments »
Monday, November 15th, 2010
It's not just the TSA that a decent person has to fear: Amazon.com, according to news reports, pulled a self-published Kindle book for pedophiles. They initially defended selling it, however, on the grounds that not doing so would be 'censorship.' That they would miss a self-published book among their millions ...
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Monday, September 13th, 2010
A Recent comment on one of our articles attempted to compare the Koch Brothers with George Soros.
Yes the Koch brothers have given 250 million dollars to candidates, foundations, think tanks etc. George Soros has given 2 BILLION (8 times as much) to his collectivist causes, at least.
While you look up ...
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Saturday, September 11th, 2010
September 11th is a time for mourning, reflection and re-dedication to defending liberty, as it should be. We should not, however, let sober reflection on the events of nine years ago obscure other threats to our freedom, many of which, even if, admittedly, much smaller in magnitude than al-Queda murderers, ...
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Thursday, August 5th, 2010
The Left has a new plan for making money - rob you and say it's for the environment. Even though 'Cap & Trade,' their Enron-like risky enviro-tax scheme, is dying in D.C., The Land of Hollywood is bringing you the sequel. Our friend Mut outs them in her usual direct ...
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Saturday, July 24th, 2010
Today was a Tea Party convention of sorts at the Eaton County Fairgrounds. (Eaton County is adjacent to the Lansing metro area, and is just north of Battle Creek.) The weather was dog-day hot and sticky, but the Tea Party faithhful were undeterred. In addition to most of the state's ...
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Monday, July 12th, 2010
The Sheriff of Nottingham would appear to have nothing on the municipal government of Dearborn Heights, Michigan. There, the police have doubled the number of tickers written over the previous year's total. Unless one assumes that asphalt lawlessness is on the rise, or that traffic flow doubled in an area ...
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Sunday, June 27th, 2010
Despite Michigan's having enacted legislation to prohibit state and local government from seizing land in order to give it to a private owner for 'economic development' under the auspicies of the 'eminent domain' clause in the United States Constitution, abuse of the power to take continues. Grand Valley State University ...
Posted in Activism, Constitution, Government, Law, News | 3 Comments »
Sunday, June 20th, 2010
Many of learned about the 'robber barons' of medieval times, who would waylay travelers passing by their castles for taxes, tribute or plunder [the differences are in the eyes of the beholder] before letting them go on their way. The term resurfaced again in our 19th century, as a reference ...
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Monday, May 31st, 2010
Before Memorial Day became a 'Monday Holiday' back in the 1970s, it was intended as a day of rememberence for those who had fallen in battle, first in the Civil War (it was first known as 'Decoration day') and then for all of our fallen and missing who served under ...
Posted in Activism, Government, History, International, Military, News, Politics, POW/MIA, Veterans | 2 Comments »
