It’s been a whirlwind week around here. So much stuff going on all at once! First, we announced we were looking for a new Social Media Director. Then we announced the arrival of Libby McCabe to the team. Tonight we launched our campaign for everybody to deck themselves out in a very cool Pocket Full …
Lately I have been particularly interested in and anxious about children in the foster care system (FCS). Because I was raised in a safe environment with love and fulfilled needs, awareness of the ongoing suffering of our foster care youth was entirely obscured. I’m embarrassed and fortunate enough to admit that my interest in this issue …
Foster Care Ties To Child Trafficking: Why Preaching Freedom is Not EnoughRead More »
We went crazy trying to figure out a way to do this right. The fact is, Cafe Press and Zazzle is not the direction we wanted to go. They do digital printing and they use cheap shirts and the unit cost was so absurd that we’d have to charge nearly $30 per t-shirt. No. Problem …
Want A Pocket Full Of Liberty T-Shirt? Of Course You Do!Read More »
Ted Cruz said recently in an interview: “I think there is a powerful defeatist approach among Republicans in Washington,” Cruz said. “I think they’re beaten down and they’re convinced we can’t give a fight. And they’re terrified.” And he’s right. This is about the unwillingness of some to take on a political battle with the …
Wanted: Social Media Coordinator for Pocket Full of Liberty The Candidate will be: Somebody with strong Facebook and Twitter skills (And by Facebook skills, we don’t mean a top scorer in Candy Crush Saga). The individual should be able to successfully engage the readership and build an audience. Knowledge of Reddit is preferred, but not …
“I don’t think it’s a good idea to elect an Ivy League educated lawyer with little private sector experience and no executive experience who has spent less than two years in the Senate before choosing to run for president.” I’m sure, dear reader, you have said this before. or else you heard someone else say …
Over the last few months, there has been considerable talk about the “taper,” referring to the end of the Federal Reserve’s purchasing program known euphemistically as “quantitative easing.” Under QE, as it is generally referred to, the Federal Reserve has been engaging in purchasing of assets (particularly United States Treasuries and mortgage-backed securities) in an effort …
Mike’s Financial Pocket: The Fed’s Quantitative Easing “Taper” TroublesRead More »
Hey GOP, are you paying attention to this? It’s battle you can win on. Easily. The Justice Department’s reasoning for this kind of encroachment is absurd. It is nothing more than the Obama administration going all in for those who are opposed to school choice, nothing more. The U.S. Justice Department is trying to stop …
Obama DOJ Tries To Stop School Choice In LouisianaRead More »
Well, you knew this was coming at some point.
Today’s “Skip Starbucks Saturday” was such a huge demonstration that no one heard about it. The group Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America is protesting Starbucks’ policy that allows customers to bring in loaded weapons in states where they are legally permitted to do so. USA Today reports: “Many moms are unaware that if …
Gun Control Groups Starting to Protest Starbucks’ Pro-Gun PolicyRead More »