Category Archives: Fruits of Their Labors
Duke’s No Fan of Wind
The Duke of Edinburgh has always seemed to me like a common sense, decent sort of chap. So I was heartened, though not surprised, to hear that he recently described wind farms as “absolutely useless, completely reliant on subsidies and … Continue reading
OWS: the Fruits of Progressive’s Labor
Derek Hunter has a great post at Townhall that explains how decades of Leftist indoctrination has produced the hapless OWS protesters: Generation Mutant: Occupiers are the Natural Spawn of the Progressive Movement. The “occupiers” are the post-digested remains … Continue reading
House of Cards Nearing Collapse?
Aren’t hedges are those big things in our yard that I spend hours trimming every year? And “futures,” “options,” and “derivatives?” – Oh my! Investment lingo makes my eyes glaze over. So I don’t pretend to understand all the intricacies … Continue reading
Turkia’s Tangled Web
I must confess to not following Metro Detroit politics as closely as I should. Color me skeptical, but I don’t trust that we’re always getting the straight facts from the local media (well, other than WJR). And frankly, the news … Continue reading
F & F Subterfuge
More facts are surfacing to demonstrate the Obama Administration’s ulterior motive behind the Fast & Furious debacle. From the Coach is Right: Proof offered for 2nd Amendment-busting intent of Fast & Furious Basically, the guns that were being “walked … Continue reading
Mobocracy Indoctrination
As further evidence that California public schools have gone off the rails, the Oakland Education Association decided to throw their support behind the Occupy protest: School will be cancelled in Oakland because the teachers don’t like U.S. tax policy! And … Continue reading
Obama gets an “F” in reducing poverty
Star Parker is a woman who’s been on both sides of a welfare check, which makes her well-qualified to know what’s effective when it comes to helping people out of poverty, and what isn’t. And Obama’s policies aren’t; hence the … Continue reading
“On Our Own?”… Great!
Here we go again…more B.S. from B.O on the re-election trail this week: “If you get sick, you’re on your own. If you can’t afford college, you’re on your own. If you don’t like that some corporation is polluting your … Continue reading
More Stimulus Dollars Flushed Away
To paraphrase Ross Perot, that giant flushing sound you hear… is millions more of your tax dollars being flushed down the Hopper of Hopelessness. The latest SWOOOSH? – TR Auto Truck Plaza off Interstate 40, Tennessee’s first electrified truck terminal. … Continue reading
Benedictine Monks Stand for Economic Liberty
While attempting to organize my hard-copy archives this past weekend, I ran across a Big Government article that I’d saved from August 2010: Licensing Gone Wild: Monks Face Jail for Selling Caskets. Good grief! I didn’t remember seeing … Continue reading
China’s Lost… and Found
Lost and confused… This image was featured last week at Business Insider, part of a photo-collection titled “This Is What Millions Of Young People In China And India REALLY Think.” And what they “REALLY think”, for the most … Continue reading
What’s Wrong With Africa?
CEH (Creation-Evolution Headlines) asks the question, “What Is It About Africa?” The slave trade was abolished, the old “evil” colonial empires are gone, yet hardship has increased over the last several decades. Why, in the 21st century, is so much … Continue reading
