Archive for: July 2010

July 28, 2010

Can the Passive Aggressive Caucus Be Stopped?

Filed under: Idaho Conservative, The - 28 Jul 2010

Republicans should be getting ready for a romp this Fall, to knock off Walt Minnick, and bring in a far more conservative state legislature.

And yet….and yet, the picture is far from clear. There is talk of Raul Labrador not raising …

The Hart of the Matter

Filed under: Idaho Conservative, The - 28 Jul 2010

The more I study the case of Rep. Phil Hart, the more that I think that there really is nothing to the ethics case against him.

Has Rep. Hart used his position in the legislature to avoid paying tax debts? No, …

July 25, 2010

Two Quick Notes

Filed under: Idaho Conservative, The - 25 Jul 2010

No cheers and boos this week. Just two quick notes.

Graham’s Golden Links

Filed under: Blogs - 25 Jul 2010

Horrific: White House backed release of “terminally ill” Lockerbie Bomber who is still alive in Libya.  (Hat Tip: Instapundit.)

Buh bye and good riddance: 241 incompetent teachers fired in DC.  (Hat Tip: The Corner.)

Good rule of thumb: …

BSU Gets Something to Sing About

Filed under: Video Blogging - 25 Jul 2010

Chick Fil-A coming to BSU sub.

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8OwZGmYV-1I[/youtube]

July 23, 2010

Social Security Has Become a Pyrmaid Scheme And I’m On The Bottom

Filed under: Politics - 23 Jul 2010

It’s a sacred “Third Rail” in American politics and Nevada Senate Candidate Sharon Angle has been under fire for her comments on Social Security.

Yet, what is Social Security?  It’s become a pyramid scheme, a sacred bull in a fiscal china …

Death of a Blog

Filed under: Blogging - 23 Jul 2010

Clayton Cramer’s blog is no more. Facing an abusive lawsuit from the Las Vegas Review-Journal which ignored fair use, Clayton Cramer is pulling his blog except for a note of explanation.

It’s a loss to the blogosphere. Clayton is one …

July 17, 2010

Saturday Night Links

Filed under: Abortion - 17 Jul 2010

No podcast tonight. Throat is kind of soar, so talking for 45 minutes isn’t on the agenda. But here are some links I would have discussed.

The ugly truth about Public Transit…transit workers are half as productive as they were …

Darn You, Rich People

Filed under: Politics - 17 Jul 2010

The New York Times has a story that highlights the unintended consequences of left wing policies to the average American:
The economic recovery has been helped in large part by the spending of the most affluent. Now, even the rich appear to …

July 15, 2010

Cut Off From History

Filed under: Idaho Conservative, The - 15 Jul 2010

There’s controversy over one of the latest inductees to the Idaho Hall of Fame, leading the Idaho State Journal to call foul:
But now it has been learned that Borglum had a relationship during the 1920s with the Ku Klux …

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