27 May
Earlier, I ran a link to a column by a Labour MP that indicated that he was aware that the usurious taxes that Britons pay are sapping the country of its strength. Today, I found in the same paper, The Telegraph, another column decrying the harm that the welfare causes. Since I can’t […]
Posted in Current Events, Modern Culture, Politics by: Martin Hale
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27 May
Barack Hussein Obama has told us once about how Jeremiah Wright is like “that crazy uncle” that every family has. He said this in the process of his first attempt to distance himself from the comments that Wright had made at the church they share in common. After saying that he could no […]
Posted in Politics by: Martin Hale
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27 May
This column by Denis MacShane who is a Labour MP in the British Parliament, shows that even liberals are capable of understanding what needs to be done. He gets it. Hope springs eternal that more liberals will eventually come to their senses and stop the foolishness that they propose.
Posted in Economics, Politics by: Martin Hale
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27 May
Democracy is nothing more than an operating set of balances. The three branches of government were set up to be a perpetual “rock-paper-scissors” game, each having the power to stop the other. There is the constant struggle between the forces of freedom and the forces for regulation of freedom. It is that […]
Posted in Miscellaneous, Modern Culture by: Martin Hale
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26 May
Have a safe, pleasant and relaxing Memorial Day - and remember to think about our troops today. This day of relaxation is from them and for them.
Posted in Miscellaneous, Modern Culture by: Martin Hale
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25 May
I found this over at CNNMoney this evening. It’s a short piece, thankfully, but in it Warren “Jimmy” Buffet let all of his foolishness spill out. I bring you the highlight, or rather. lowlight of the piece (emphasis is mine):
“I believe that we are already in a recession,” Buffet was quoted as saying. […]
Posted in Current Events, Economics by: Martin Hale
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24 May
Drudge had this link up today, though I’d seen other reports of this at ScienceDaily and a few other of the science sites I visit regularly. The short version is that the pattern of storms in the atmosphere of Jupiter is changing, and most of the scientists studying it think that this is the […]
Posted in Climate change by: Martin Hale
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24 May
A couple of people have filed suit (what else?) to keep the Large Hadron Collider, the big science project in Europe, from going fully operational. The LHC is supposed to get theoretical physicists closer to the conditions of the Big Bang than any other device ever built, and they hope it’ll help them detect […]
Posted in Miscellaneous, Modern Culture by: Martin Hale
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22 May
After the decision wrought by the California Supreme Court which invalidated a proposition supported by 61% of the electorate, Barack Hussein Obama called for the complete repeal of the Defence of Marriage Act, which shields states from having to extend recognition of same-sex marriages performed in other states. In calling for the repeal of […]
Posted in Current Events, Modern Culture, Politics by: Martin Hale
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22 May
Two articles at World Net Daily point to some sort of problem in Wisconsin. The first is a follow-up on a report about a student at a Tomah Area School District who was penalised for handing in a project that contained a Biblical reference and depicted a cross. When the student told the […]
Posted in Current Events, Miscellaneous by: Martin Hale
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