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Why Socialism Won’t Work
There are a number of reasons that socialism will not work. Here’s an example of one of them: … Social Security’s trust funds will be exhausted in 2037. Those funds have actually been spent over the years on other government … Continue reading
Posted in Philosophy, Politics
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The Leveling of America
Obama said to the U.N.: “No one nation can or should try to dominate another nation. No world order that elevates one nation or group of people over another will succeed. No balance of power among nations will hold.” There … Continue reading
Posted in Philosophy, Politics
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What Is the Real Cost of Health Care?
Here’s an interesting question. What is the true actual cost of complete health care for all the people in the United States, together, annually? I don’t know how to arrive at a reasonable estimate for that number. But it would … Continue reading
A Tale of Incompetent Thieves
You never know what a day will bring. This morning, when I arrived at work, the company service truck was astride the ditch, about 20 yards away from the driveway. The first thing that went through my mind was that … Continue reading
Note to Bill Cosby…
I saw the other day that Jimmy Carter (the clueless) had chimed in, stating that most of the opposition to Obama is racist. I was wondering why anybody bothers listening to him. He’s wrong, in my opinion, and I said … Continue reading
Posted in Personal, Philosophy, Politics
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The Next Election
I hope to high heaven that enough voters in the next election have learned this lesson: Politicians sometimes lie, and they are good at it! And political advertisements are deceptive! From here on out, it is essential that we all … Continue reading
Posted in Philosophy, Politics
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A Couple of Issues
First issue: Some school officials are being sued because they prayed in the presence of students in Florida. This is just plain wrong, on many levels. Next thing you know, you’ll get arrested for praying in the waiting room at … Continue reading
Posted in Law, Philosophy, Rant
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Obam Lied about Cap and Trade, Too
An article over at Hot Air documents the actual predicted cost of the Cap and Trade Bill to American families to actually be around $1761 per year. This from the U.S. Department of the Treasury. We’ve known it would be … Continue reading
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Political Racism
Isn’t it interesting how the ‘race card’ seems to always be played by Democrats? Just noticing, in today’s news: Jimmy Carter, and Representative Hank Johnson, both making unfounded racial accusations. Obama played the race card in his campaign several times. … Continue reading
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Thanks, Fox!
I would like to extend my heartfelt thanks and appreciation to Fox News, the O’Reilly Factor, Hannity, Beck, Greta and many others on Fox. Any attempt by one human to communicate to another is by nature biased in some way. … Continue reading
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Our Electric Bill
I just opened our electric bill. Interestingly enough, it has a new line item on it, which currently has a zero balance: CAP / TRADE TAX …………….. 0.00 The bill hasn’t passed the Senate, yet. If it does, well, we’ve … Continue reading
A Typical Liberal Comment
Here’s an example of a comment by an extreme liberal, which was made on my previous entry: Obama wasn’t targeting Palin, he was targeting the foul rumors put forth and supported by “her crowd”. He even stated that he was … Continue reading
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Obama vs Palin
Isn’t it just interesting how Obama keeps responding publicly to statements made by Sarah Palin? In his speech to the joint Congress last night, he clearly addressed several issues she had brought up, in a way that made it clear … Continue reading
I Was Watching Obama’s Speech Tonight and
I was watching Obama’s speech tonight, and got to watching Joe Biden, behind him: I just couldn’t resist. From left to right: Sam the Eagle, Joe Biden, and Walter. Someone else thought of Walter; I thought of Sam the Eagle. … Continue reading
What’s The Hurry?
I heard a reporter on TV last night, talking about the health care bill, say that congress needs to act “before it’s too late.” “Before it’s too late.” For what? What’s the hurry? Like every other bill this administration has … Continue reading
The Graph That Won’t Go Away
Here’s the graph that won’t go away: I got it from this article on Hot Air. If this doesn’t worry you, it should. Personally, it worries me a lot. My company laid off 1/4 of our work force last week. … Continue reading
It Scares the Fool Out of Me
Bayou Renaissance Man has a good article on Joe Biden’s recent remarks, and the economy. Frankly, it scares the fool out of me – because Bayou may be right. Like a lot of people, I have the uneasy feeling … Continue reading
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Nifty Application for the iPhone
Here’s a nifty application for the iPhone, if you have any interest in the sky. It is Pocket Universe for the iPhone. There’s a review here. Amazing. Probably useful to amateur astronomers, too. You can take it outside and it … Continue reading
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