Month: November 2015
Time to rant again.
No laptop today, so no long, well thought out article. Instead, random thoughts on the situation in Europe. Maybe a few discussion topics to boot. So here goes: Obama just can't resist belittling those he disagrees with. I guess he's given up on trying to sound like a statesman. I would pay good money to … Continue reading Time to rant again.
Congress should declare war on ISIL, and why that’s not crazy.
A declaration of war in the end is a symbolic act more than a legal one. We are, like it or not, already at war. Though largely symbolic, it would serve to advance our goals by clarifying our purpose and telling the world, friend or foe, that America has made a serious commitment to defending ourselves and our allies.
Happy Veteran’s Day
Honoring our vets is an American tradition as old as the country itself.
GOP Candidates Get a Second Chance to Debate Economic Policy
Last time, the moderators from CNBC made themselves the story. They succeeded in uniting the GOP field against them. It was a good night for those who were quick on their feet, those who excel at the debate format. For those who wanted an opportunity to get their message on policy out to the public, they were largely denied much of a chance. As a vehicle for getting substantive discussion out, the third debate fell way short.
Results: GOP Debate Predictions
Cruz will split his time between attacking Hillary, Obama and the Supreme Court. He might find time to take some shots at Mitch McConnell. Cruz had to cut short his attacks on the Court and McConnell to demolish the smarmy CNBC moderators.
Jack O’ Lanterns Scare Climate Change Liberals
Mere casual observation over time shows that any tradition, holiday, or custom overtly identifiable as Christian or American in this country eventually finds itself in the crosshairs of the Secular Progressive crowd.
Liberty Relearned 