Archive for: August 2011

August 28, 2011

But at Least He Wasn’t Texting

Filed under: Idaho Conservative, The - 28 Aug 2011

Driving to church today, I came to a stop at an intersection to take a left turn. I waited at the intersection and after one car passed, I decided to wait for a van before turning in. The van was …

August 17, 2011

Religion in Politics: What Matters

Filed under: Christianity,Politics - 17 Aug 2011

 

Sunday morning religion wasn’t limited to churches this past week. NBC’s David Gregory spent the last third of his interview with GOP Presidential Candidate Michele Bachmann asking about her personal views on such issues …

August 10, 2011

On Inherited Problems

Filed under: Barack Obama - 10 Aug 2011

President Truman said, “The buck stops here.” Obama is pointing out towards George W. Bush’s home and saying, in essence, “The buck stops there.”
“We do have a serious problem in terms of debt and deficit, and much of it …

No, Baseball Is Not the New British National Past Time

Filed under: Guns - 10 Aug 2011

Louis Bedigan reports that Brits are going all out for baseball bats in light of recent riots:

Sales of the Rucanor Aluminium Baseball Bat are up more than 5,600%.

As if riots in …

August 3, 2011

In Defense of the Man in the Bunny Suit

Filed under: Political Correctness - 03 Aug 2011

Idaho is on the national wires, but not for something positive.  It appears that overzealous police and small town busybodies are more than willing to  intrude on personal liberties:
SALMON, Idaho (Reuters) – Police in Idaho Falls said on Tuesday …

August 2, 2011

The Debt Deal Reaction

Filed under: Economics - 02 Aug 2011

Well, the debt deal’s been passed.  Here’s how I look at it.

America is heading down a road that leads us over a cliff of fiscal disaster and we were travelling at 120 miles her hour. Thanks to the debt ceiling deal, we’ve slowed down …