Archive for March, 2010

“I paid for my Social Security and Medicare. I don’t take government handouts.”

March 30, 2010

Yea, you paid some money into these programs and you keep telling yourself you are not part of the BIG government program and not being totally selfish but think about this: 1. Social Security and Medicare ARE big Federal Government programs largely done by Democrats with Republicans calling it Socialism and BIG government totalitarianism. They [...]

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The “Tea Party”?

March 29, 2010

The Tea Party got its name from the Boston Tea Party.  Initially, their point was that there should be no taxation without representation.   They identified with the patriots.  Now, they like to equivocate the monarchy of England during the Revolutionary War with today’s Federal Government.   Do you see a difference?  A monarchy is NOT elected but [...]

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The Democrats Filibustered the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and Performed Southern Lynching

March 29, 2010

Next time you hear this please do NOT let them get away from the “rest of the story”.  Both statements above are true.  After the Civil War, Southerners hated Republicans (remember Lincoln).  They also fought against blacks in the Civil War.  The Union used Northern blacks and Southern blacks that escaped slavery.  This is why [...]

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The Absolute Necessity of Rhetoric

March 29, 2010

In President Obama’s recent trip to Afghanistan he told the troops that he would not send troops anywhere that was not “absolutely necessary” (http://frontpagemag.com/2009/10/27/mission-abandoned-%e2%80%93-by-alan-w-dowd/).  When President Bush started the war in Afghanistan he justified it as a crusade, vengeance for 911, a Texas style hanging for Al-Qaida and killing the ones responsible for 911.  I [...]

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Response to a Pro-Death Comment

March 23, 2010

This is my response to a Pro-Death comment submitted for this article: House of Representatives Passes Sweeping Health Reform Bill http://www.nea.org/home/38621.htm#btnSubmitComment Original Comment: “I just wanted to let the NEA president know that because of his arrogant opinion I am no longer a member of the NEA. I went to my local NEA office today and [...]

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