An Unfortunate Outburst of Intense Patriotism

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Saturday, June 2, 2007

THE BUSH ECONOMY STINKS!

And the evidence just keeps rolling in. From news stories this week: The economy had its slowest growth in the last five years. Awful! Job creation was the highest in the last two months! Dreadful! Unemployment is not going down! Disastrous! Now, laying the lamestream media anti-Bush spin aside,... Sign in to see full entry.

Thursday, May 31, 2007

Your Border Guards at Work: Warnings about TB Patient Ignored

From a story at http://apnews.myway.com/article/20070531/D8PFL1P00.html: "ATLANTA (AP) - A globe-trotting Atlanta lawyer with a dangerous strain of tuberculosis was allowed back into the U.S. by a border inspector who disregarded a computer warning to stop him and don protective gear, officials said... Sign in to see full entry.

Wednesday, May 30, 2007

How much is more expensive ga$ really costing you?

Here’s a little math exercise to see if more expensive ga$ is really hurting you that much. According to my notes, low-octane ga$ cost approximately $2.60 a gallon last Memorial Day. This Memorial Day, I paid $3.30 a gallon. We drive about 1,800 miles a month. Until Memorial Day weekend, we drove a... Sign in to see full entry.

Tuesday, May 29, 2007

If High Ga$ Prices are the Fault of "Big Oil" and OPEC . . .

... Then why haven't diesel prices kept pace with them? Why is ga$ staying in the $3.10-3.30 range, at least here in Northwest Ohio, while diesel remains in the $2.60-$2.70 range?Both are produced by "Big Oil," and both depend on foreign oil supplies to an extent, so if those are the two causes of... Sign in to see full entry.

Thursday, May 24, 2007

Feingold is Right: Democrats Choose Political Comfort over Action

Take note of this date. On this day, May 24, 2007, I actually find myself in total and complete agreement with the Voice of Moderation (see http://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/WriterofLight/355457 ), Senator Russ Feingold (D-Wisconsin). This is a remarkable occasion. This is the same Voice of... Sign in to see full entry.

Tuesday, May 22, 2007

John Edwards Charges University $55K to Speak on Poverty as a Moral Issue!

Here's one of those stories I just love because it so succintly yet comprehensively exposes liberal hypocrisy. Democrat presidential wannabe Johnny (The Loan Shark - see http://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/WriterofLight1342/462251 ) Edwards charged the University of California at Davis $55,000 to... Sign in to see full entry.

Saturday, May 19, 2007

What on Earth is President Bush Thinking?

Those of you who think I only have kind words and accolades for our President, take heart. This is one case in which I will read him the riot act. President Bush is supportive of the so-called immigration reform act passed by the Senate. Excuse me, Mr. President, but there is little in this bill... Sign in to see full entry.

Wednesday, May 16, 2007

Is Hatred Symptomatic of Conservatism?

Over on his “Why Can’t I Sue the Whole Country?” blog, Kooka wrote a piece called, “I AM SO GLAD I AM NOT AS HATE-FILLED AS THE CONSERVATIVES I SEE HERE. Here are his musings, available at http://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/kooka_lives1400/461886, on how conservatives are full of hate: “I really... Sign in to see full entry.

Monday, May 14, 2007

Are Americans Captured in Iraq Being Well-Treated?

A whole bunch of liberals believe that all we have to do is make nice to captured terror suspects and they will make nice to any Americans captured by terrorists. Our government bought into that thinking to a point. Detainees at Guantanemo are given first-class treatment for prisoners of war. Every... Sign in to see full entry.

Saturday, May 12, 2007

John Edwards a Consultant to Predatory Lenders While Condemning Them?

Wal-Mart Johnny Edwards, he of the $6,000,000 mansion (see http://www.blogit.com/Blogs/Blog.aspx/WriterofLight/439189 ), has gone on record as condemning predatory sub-prime mortgage loans, worked for a hedge fund as it “markedly expanded” into the very lending business that he condemned. From a... Sign in to see full entry.

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