Monthly Archives: September 2011
The Bumbling, Bloated, Bureaucracy of the TSA
Huge cost overruns; irrational, ineffective screening policies; allegations and arrests for theft and smuggling (not to mention aiding and abetting criminals – like the Buffalo, NY agent who confessed to helping a drug dealer sneak through security), and just plain … Continue reading
Meanwhile, in London…
The Religion of Peace commemorates 9-11 with the traditional U.S. flag-burning ceremony: About 100 Muslim demonstrators burned an American flag outside the U.S. embassy in London Sunday during a moment of silence to mark the 10th anniversary of the Sept. … Continue reading
Freeing the Free Market
Looks like Rep. Eric Cantor (R-VA) was making very productive use of his time during Congress’s summer break. Unlike the Democrats’ Tax, Borrow & SPEND generic “plan” to address any and all problems facing the nation, Cantor has actually come … Continue reading
A REAL American President
George W. Bush speaking at the Flight 93 Memorial on 9-10-11…awesome: [I’m really tempted to make some sarcastic comments about the stunning contrast in character between Pres. Bush and the current occupant of the White House, but considering … Continue reading
Remembering the 9-11 Canine Heroes
Amidst the shock and sorrow, do you remember the hard-working rescue dogs at Ground Zero in the days following 9-11? Dutch photographer Charlotte Dumas wanted to make sure that the tireless efforts of those nearly 100 canines were … Continue reading
Patriot Week Kick-off at Historic Fort Wayne
Renewing the Spirit of America What we’re doing this weekend… Patriot Week is a grassroots effort begun in 2009 by Judge Michael Warren (Oakland County, MI Circuit Court) and his daughter, Leah, with the purpose of invigorating our appreciation … Continue reading
Saturday Shorts 9-10-11
Random links of interest, concern or curiosity from the past week or so, that deserve at least a SHORT mention: New Philly Archbishop: “If they don’t believe what the church teaches (about abortion), they’re not really Catholic” ~ Too … Continue reading
Lessons in Liberty for NC Schools
What happened in America before 1877? Apparently not much, according to public school officials in North Carolina. Last year these officials came up with a new curriculum plan that failed to include much of United States history prior to … Continue reading
Face the Music Mr. President!
Hooray for Congressman Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) who’s taking a stand for private enterprise and liberty tonight! She’s bringing along a guest to the President’s address to Congress: Gibson Guitar’s CEO Henry Juszkiewicz. In the news quite a bit lately, … Continue reading
Copenhagen Central Station Flash Mob
Do you suppose Ravel ever imagined that Boléro would one day be flash-mobbed? Pretty impressive! (How’d she get that giant harp in there?)
Stupid, Ignorant or Simply Malevolent?
On the eve of the 10th anniversary of 9-11 Chuck Norris reminds us at Townhall.com that the Obama administration is still willfully negligent when it comes to terrorism: Feds Still Enable Terrorists 10 Years After 9/11 Does anyone … Continue reading
