This whole illegal immigration fiasco is very telling about the current nature of the U.S. Congress, not to mention other branches of government. The illegal alien problem was allowed to get out of control, and now those people who allowed it to get out of control are in charge of trying to fix it? Wasn’t...
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By Marc Sheppard If your objective is to capture the attention and immediate sympathy of the Mainstream Media (MSM) without the need to suffer the inconvenience of the burden of proof, there’s no letter in the English — well, actually, Latin — Alphabet more accommodating than the almighty “R.†It’s a beautiful and extraordinarily...
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NEUROPOLITICS There is an interesting site here that appears to be run by two microbiologists named Brack and Zhang. They have the entirely commendable aim of finding what the biological influences on political orientation are. And some of their findings sound fun indeed. For instance: “In our most recent survey, Liberals in general were...
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Twenty-some years ago the mavens of medical misfortune sounded their shrill alarm. Hillary Clinton lashed out because of the “appalling degree to which women were routinely excluded from major clinical trials of most illnesses.†Marcia Angell, then editor of the august New England Journal of Medicine, pronounced this lament: “There is little doubt that...
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All of the flip flopping around in the Senate over which bill to support regarding illegal immigration, has me annoyed again. How hard is it to understand that the majority of the American people want a crackdown on illegal immigration, for illegals to leave?! And for our borders to be secured?! Those in Washington...
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Imagine an exalted academic, author and Washington political advisor spouting–and for public consumption– any of the following phrases: “those truly repellent New York Jews,” or “those truly repellent Detroit Negroes,” or “those truly repellent Los Angeles Mexicans”Imagine the media hullabaloo, the orgy of indignant squawking, the affected frowns, the finger pointing, the gasps. Trent...
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Kids Shown Political Video with Obscenities by 8th Grade Teacher
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NEUROPOLITICS There is an interesting site here that appears to be run by two microbiologists named Brack and Zhang. They have the entirely commendable aim of finding what the biological influences on political orientation are. And some of their findings sound fun indeed. For instance: “In our most recent survey, Liberals in general were...
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by Jim Kouri, CPP An elementary school science teacher, who’s a Democrat nominee for the legislature, got a slap on the wrist from school officials when he showed 8th grade students a vulgar slide show that repeatedly refers to President Bush, members of his staff and conservative personalities as “a–holes.†The teacher’s presentation also...
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America is the great melting pot not entirely because people want to come here, but because people are welcome here. Immigration strengthens our nation because, when more and more assimilate, we have a bigger and better America. ..if they assimilate. On that ground, I would vote for borders that welcome friendly emigres. Done. But...
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Tom McClintock of the 19th Senate District in the California Legislature has a terrific op-ed in today’s LA Times concerning the minimum wage increase proposal in California. Here’s a tidbit from McClintock’s column: If a simple legislative act increasing the minimum wage to $7.75 is all that is needed to improve the lot of the...
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I love the headline of this article. This is a group of people who illegally entered the United States, violating federal law, and who want to be absolved of their crime and become citizens equal to those people who actually went through the legal process. And, The Associated Press has the gall to claim...
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Ford Sales Drop 5% in March The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has denied a request by Ford Motor Company to keep a shareholder resolution forbidding Ford to promote homosexual marriage off the agenda at their upcoming shareholders meeting. One of the reasons cited by Ford in their request to omit the resolution was...
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A chiropractor in Ohio is performing treatment via internet or telephone for a variety of conditions, and claims that nine out of ten patients are satisified with their treatment. He promises to refund the patient’s money if they’re not happy. We live in a country where people complain bitterly about the cost of medications...
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