Archive for August 2009
Obligatory audio post – Reagan in 1961 on socialized government health care
I was listening to Howie Carr’s show yesterday afternoon and he featured an “interview” he had with Dutch concerning the government’s involvement in health care and the slow, but methodical implementation of a socialist structure into our culture. Here’s the audio from Carr, and Reagan’s full speech from 1961.
Read MoreRadioViceOnline – planned server move (site down) Aug. 25 (Update)
Just an update on our Web server move. Everything looks to have been migrated over and the site is coming up normally. There may be some issues with posting comments (give it a try if you’ve got something to comment on). We’ll test the poll this morning too.
Read MoreCIA interrogations highlight lack of moral courage
Uncle Jimbo over at Blackfive sums up the opinion of many – including myself – quite well when it comes to the moral obligations we have as citizens.
Read MoreWe already have a National Day of Service – MLK Day
I’ve been reading about the planned Sept. 11 National Day of Service. I certainly do not have an issue with service, but if my memory serves right – and it does today – we already have a national day of service… Martin Luther King Day.
Read MoreEnhanced interrogation techniques and the CIA
I’m linking to a couple of other blogs concerning the document dump and the attorney general’s announcement that an independent investigator will be looking into alleged criminal activities during the interrogation of terrorists.
Read MoreAnit-war activist Sheehan on the Vineyard – where’s the press?
At least Cindy Sheehan is consistent and holding true to her core beliefs. She’s an anti-war activist who received plenty of coverage during the Bush 43 administration’s prosecution of the Iraq war. Sheehan plans to travel offshore to the Vineyard to protest Obama’s continuation of efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan.
Read MoreSocial Security expecting no cost of living increase for two years
What the government gives, they can quickly take away. Last night senior citizens in the United States learned an important lesson; if there is no inflation, their Social Security payments stay the same as last year.
Read MoreLibya and Britain on Lockerbie bomber – when you lie with dogs
This is swell. Abdel Basset al-Megrahi was handed over to a Scottish court seated in the Netherlands in 1999 after he was indited in the bombing of Pan Am flight 103 over Lockerbie, Scotland in December 1988 which killed all 259 passengers and another 11 on the ground. He was convicted, got cancer and released…
Read MoreBarry O and the Ten Commandments
Uh oh, Jim is talking about God again. Oh well. This week the young President turned to religious leaders to help push his health care plan (whichever one that is) to their respective flocks. Once again, we the critics are the sinners, and he, judge and jury.
Read MoreSteele to Obama: Up or down baby … pass the bill …
Stop whining and own the damn thing. It’s your bill, your program, you have the votes … do it. Now this is the Michael Steele I was hoping for. As we detailed today Obama loves the blame game. First it was greedy tonsil pulling foot chopping doctors, then it was all of us. You know,…
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