October 2, 2009
Cap and Trade Looms Large
By a vote of 219-212 on June 26, the US House of Representatives passed the mind numbing 1200 page American Clean Energy Security Act of 2009 (H.R. 2454). Since it was first introduced on May 15, very little discussion was allowed. “We're taking decisive and historic action,” said the committee Chairman Henry Waxman, (D-CA). Waxman is responsible for piloting the bill through the House along with his co-sponsor, Ed Markey (D-MA). While Waxman may be right that the bill is decisive and historic, most economists claim it is a massive energy tax under the guise of protecting the.........
Assuming the Position
TThe denizens of the 50’s and the 60’s, upon reflection, will hearken back in their minds to their school days and remember the social events of the time that were the impetus for recurring school safety programs and exercises. These were instituted by an already out of control, and intrusive upon individual choice, government bureaucracy, implemented by school boards and school administrative hierarchies, and carried out by that final supreme authority over student activities - teachers. I am addressing specifically the classic nuclear attack exercises that were an aside from the curricula of those.......
Roman Polanski Deserves no Mercy?
Bloviating on ‘The View’ Whoopie said, “I know it wasn’t rape-rape. I think it was something else, but I don’t believe it was rape-rape.” WHAT!?!? Are her corn rows too tight? Is she out of her flipping mind? What la-la land classification of rape or the most basic etymological definition is unclear? “Rape-rape”? That exceeds even the epically arrogant parsing of what the word “is is” by Bill Clinton. BULLFEATHERS!.....
Total Control Over Our Lives
The arguments are flaring between Democrats and lying insults are flying against Republicans. We certainly recall Rep. Joe Wilson’s trouble when he called President Obama a liar during Obama’s last speech to congress. Wilson was practically called every name in the book even though he immediately apologized to the President. Still, many have demanded that he apologizes to the whole congress and be censored. Bad Joe…bad for pointing out one lie and not calling him liar through the entire speech. I counted 7 lies myself......
by Dr. Laurie Roth, Ph.D
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