I recently read “The Gospel of Wealth”, and essay by Andrew Carnegie, and many quotes from it continue to resonate in my mind, to the point where I feel compelled to post some here. In just the introduction there are so many gems of wisdom that if a person just read that, it would...
Domestic Policy
Katrina vs Iowa: Strong Contrast
There’s an interesting email going around lately. I don’t know the origin, but the message is spot on and should be considered by all. As you watch the coverage of the flooding in the Midwest, take notice of the following… There are no farmers running around with stolen high-end tennis shoes and big screen...
Obama’s Grand Energy Plan…
Here’s the word for word on his latest ad… On gas prices, John McCain’s part of the problem. He and Bush support a drilling plan that won’t produce a drop of oil for seven years. McCain will give more tax breaks to big oil. He’s voted with Bush 95% of the time. Barack Obama...
Kenyan Economist: Stop The Aid To Africa!
There’s a incredibly insightful article in Spiegel about the damage foreign aid brings to third world countries in very plain language. These are things I and others have been saying for years, but when you have an economist from Kenya saying the same, maybe people will believe it now. The Kenyan economics expert James...
Ice Shelf As Altar: The Faith of the Faithless
Bret Stephens of the WSJ wrote a compelling piece on the most obvious issues with the global warming group-think. Here’s a taste… The Arctic ice cap may be thinning, but the extent of Antarctic sea ice has been expanding for years. At least as of February, last winter was the Northern Hemisphere’s coldest in...
Torturing Scum gets… LIFE! Hey NY, Time To Rethink The Death Penalty
I don’t care what happened to this animal when he was young. I don’t care what disadvantages he may have had. In my desire for justice I can only try not to think about any of the story. Small consolation is thinking about this guy standing before God, when this is all over, and...
Obama Truth Squads Suspend Free Speech in MO
Last Tuesday, CBS affiliate Channel 4 TV News in St. Louis reported that some Missouri sheriffs and prosecutors have formed a truth squad to target anyone who engages in misleading ad or statements about Senator Obama. Here’s the transcript of the lede on the CBS story: “Senator Barack Obama’s presidential campaign is asking Missouri...
