My father is fond of offering this quote from J.P. Morgan: “A man always has two reasons for doing anything: a good reason and the real reason.” Operation Choke Point, Eric Holder and the Department of Justice’s program ostentatiously designed to help protect banks from industries more at risk of being defrauded, almost seems to have a …
Operation Chokepoint: Regulation Stamping On A Throat ForeverRead More »
Recently, brave truth-teller Josh Barro took to twitter to explain the real way to save American lives. What would save more American lives: Smiting ISIS, or cutting the speed limit in New York City from 30 to 25? — Josh Barro (@jbarro) August 27, 2014 Leaving aside that it’s always a good idea to spice …
Josh Barro: 30mph Speed Limits More Dangerous Than ISISRead More »
In showing how absurd the indictment against him is, Rick Perry revealed to the public that he doesn’t have a care in the world. After taking a mug shot that looked like something that would appear in a GQ ad, Perry then went about displaying the seriousness of the charges against him…..by going out for …
Rick Perry’s 5 Specialty Flavors Of Blue Bell Ice CreamRead More »
Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton were quick to blame Benghazi and the killing of the US Ambassador and other Americans on a Youtube video that was critical of Mohammad. Yesterday, ISIS released a video of the beheading of American photojournalist James Wright Foley. The ISIS savage then threatened to behead Steven Sotloff, another American journalist. …
Obama and Hillary’s Video Outrage: Only When It Offends Terrorist IslamistsRead More »
I wouldn’t be surprised if one day we learned money from the Clinton Foundation was making its way into the coffers of Media Matters For America. The brain child of serial and professional liar, David Brock, Media Matters claims to be a conservative press watchdog, but really what it is is nothing more than a …
Big Surprise – Media Matters Doesn’t Like Book Critical Of HillaryRead More »
When I visited Detroit last month with a group of bloggers and the Franklin Center, we went about visiting various places – businesses and community organizations part of the overall effort to rebuild the city of Detroit. Urban farming (or urban agriculture) has become big as of late. Here’s how Wikipedia describes it: Urban agriculture …
Michigan Urban Farming Initiative: What Is Its Purpose?Read More »
The mid-terms elections aren’t even here yet and the media are already crafting the narrative that Mitt Romney must save the Republican Party from obsolescence. To be fair, the Right began searching for a savior shortly after the polls came in on November 7th, 2012 – the polls showing Romney had lost, of course. Thus …
Why Are the Media Pushing Mitt? To Poison the Well.Read More »
Anyone who pays attention to current affairs has heard of ISIS (aka the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria). The terrorist organization that wants to install a caliphate stretching over the Sunni areas of Iraq and Syria. ISIS has become such a perceived threat that President Obama contradicted himself (again) by authorizing air strikes in Iraq. Iraq: …
Hillary Clinton’s Half-Baked Foreign Policy: Syria EditionRead More »
I can’t remember where I read it, but, Forrest Gump’s mama to the contrary, life is not like a box of chocolates. A box of chocolates comes with a reference guide. Only an idiot is unable to figure out which piece is the delicious caramel and which is the weird raspberry creme. Nevertheless, some conservatives, some, seem …
I love my doctor, but not as much as my veterinarian. True, the doctor is a family-focused general practitioner with no focus other than treating the family. Also true is I can call to make an appointment and be seen within hours. He doesn’t accept Medicaid. I’m sure there’s no correlation between his efficiency and …