Category Archives: Unvarnished
“The Tea Party Won”? Get real!
Yippee! Another big-government-as-usual pseudo solution to a crisis! Let’s all celebrate the wonderful bi-partisan compromise! Aren’t you just giddy with delight? No….? That’s because we “little people” actually live in the real world. The only winners in this … Continue reading
Stop Spending!!!
Gulag Bound has a brief tutorial on the national budget disaster, “Raising the Debt Ceiling” For Dummies: To say that our government is simply spending more than it takes in is an understatement when it comes to the out-of-control spending … Continue reading
Michigan could really use some “Balance”
Can Michigan can fix its economy, control government spending, save for the future and improve infrastructure with Benefits in Balance? Makes perfect sense. Why does the private sector have to cover their own benefits, or in many cases … Continue reading
Fiscal Crisis 101
When most of us hear the word “trillions” our eyes glaze over. It’s hard to get your head around numbers that high. We know the national debt is totally out-of-control. But just how bad is it? Here’s a great … Continue reading
Record-Breaking Heat?
Is the latest heat wave sweeping the country breaking all kinds of records? Well no, that’s just the main stream media narrative. Check out Noel Sheppard’s post at Newsbusters: Media Myth Debunked: Almost No Temperature Records Broken in Last … Continue reading
Real Hate
Because the Left is either disinclined or incapable of maintaining civility in any debate over social or political ideals, they always seem to be projecting their anger onto Conservatives. The Right is labled “hateful” – yet it’s the Left that’s … Continue reading
Dodd-Frank Debacle
Remember how Big Brother crammed through the Dodd-Frank “financial reform” (2000+ pages!) legislation a year ago, under the guise of protecting the public from evil banking institutions? Remember how it totally ignored Fannie & Freddie which actually caused the mortgage … Continue reading
Cut~Cap~Balance – Keep the pressure on!
“We must not let our rulers load us with perpetual debt.” ~ Thomas Jefferson, letter to Samuel Kercheval, 12 July 1816 ~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ It’s great to see that the House of Representatives actually passed the Cut Cap & Balance … Continue reading
A pleasant evening in Hell
Well now I can officially say “I’ve been to Hell and back”. Spent a couple hours with the “Big B” last night at an Americans for Prosperity “Running on Empty” rally in Hell, Michigan. The temperature was in the comfortable … Continue reading
They think we’re stupid
Being rather night-owlish, I’m frequently tuned into the first couple of hours of the Midnight Trucking Network – a radio show out of Dallas-Ft.Worth. You definitely don’t have to be a trucker to enjoy listening to the conservative hosts; Gary … Continue reading
