Archive for November 12th, 2008

Quote of the Day…11/12/08

Government is the great fiction, through which everybody endeavors to live at the expense of everybody else. - Frederic Bastiat, French Economist (1801-1850)

America, you took the bait, now comes the switch

And forget all the B.S. about the Democrats reaching across the aisle in the name of bipartisanship because there is no need too, they have unlimited power.

A Gigantic Armed Robbery by Robert Higgs

The great mass of the people, of course, are somewhat less happy. Many are, as usual, simply bewildered by what’s going on, and frightened by the panic they see on display in the news media. Others, however, are actually angry, because this time they have seen through their rulers’ gossamer rationales, and they realize that they, as well as their children and their grandchildren, are being impoverished in order to pass hundreds of billions of dollars along to the incompetent, dishonest, undeserving, yet politically potent, masters of high finance.

The Polls Show That Reaganism Is Not Dead By SCOTT RASMUSSEN

Mr. Obama ran like Reagan. Will he be able to govern that way, too?

The Case against Voter Registration Drives by William J. Watkins, Jr.

An ignorant voter is more dangerous to the Republic than a non-voter. Unfortunately, the registration movement teaches citizens that an uneducated vote is better than no vote at all. Such a lesson is pernicious and could have lasting effects on the electorate.

Are You Kidding Me?

From WorldNetDaily.com – “Quit Saying Illegal Aliens” is glaringly symbolic of the absurdity of liberalism and the desire of its disciples to police our vocabularies and trample our freedom of speech. To disallow from court documents the terms such as “illegals”, “illegal immigrants”, and “aliens” in favor of “foreign nationals”, “undocumented workers”, and “human [...]

Mini nuclear plants to power 20,000 homes

Nuclear power plants smaller than a garden shed and able to power 20,000 homes will be on sale within five years, say scientists at Los Alamos, the US government laboratory which developed the first atomic bomb.
The miniature reactors will be factory-sealed, contain no weapons-grade material, have no moving parts and will be nearly impossible to [...]

The Threat of the Fairness Doctrine is Very Real

Here’s what Senator Schumer has to say about it:
[...]

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=htD_-A7pDhw

[...]
Related
The Unfair Fairness Doctrine by Lee Ellis
Now that the Left controls our government, there may well be a stronger effort made to stop the opposition from Talk Radio, a plan to drive Rush Limbaugh, Sean Hannity, Bill O’Reilly, Laura Ingraham, Glenn Beck and other conservatives off [...]