Graduate demands a job or refund of tuition

This example may be one end of the extreme, but we’ve got a recent college graduate – who has probably been coddled her entire life – demanding a refund on her college tuition because she can’t find a job. Our entitlement society may be creating dopes like Trina Thompson.

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Rights guaranteed – responsibilities not required

How come liberals talk about rights that should be guaranteed, but not responsibilities required? I would think that if you are going to be guaranteed rights by the state, the state would set detailed responsibilities from those benefiting from those rights. Author note: While I’m away from the computer, I’m republishing my top 20 posts…

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Rights guaranteed – responsibilities not required

How come liberals talk about rights that should be guaranteed, but not responsibilities required? I would think that if you are going to be guaranteed rights by the state, the state would set detailed responsibilities from those benefiting from those rights. This mornings post by Scott Johnson at Power Line – Obama’s Constitution – should…

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Bailout legislation impossible to read

I don’t have a law degree. I don’t have 12 hours to read the full text of the bailout bill that the Senate is debating right now. The average person should be able to read this crap – or at least use the Ctrl+f key to do a keyword search in the damn thing.

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I’m Entitled to an Entitlement

I’ve been thinking about writing an article about the perception of value and I’ll probably make it Lesson One. I’d like Conservative247 to be a baseline conservative site that can be used as a primer for those interested in learning about such things. What does perception of value mean? Well, when a product or service…

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