Will No One Rid Me of this Troublesome Priest?

The primary question in any scandal are inevitably reminiscent of Watergate:  What did the he or she know, and when did they know it? No matter who is the target, that is the essential question in any scandal. What did … Continue reading →

Is George III Currently Living in the White House?

I may not be the world’s leading expert on the root causes of the American revolution, but with the multiple scandals spreading out from the White House like tentacles, one has to wonder at the similarities with Obama’s governing style … Continue reading →

Scandals Here, There and Everywhere

  Yesterday was a very interesting day for Barack Obama, our formerly Teflon president.  I almost felt sorry for his predicament.  Almost.  As in Paris is almost next door to Los Angeles.  First there is the growing scandal of the … Continue reading →

The ‘We’re-Really-Not-Raising-Your-Taxes’ Tax

The Senate of the United States is currently debating the so-called Marketplace Fairness Act. Doesn’t that sound nice? I mean, who could possibly be against fairness in the marketplace. The essence of the bill is the repeal of the sales … Continue reading →

Sometimes Dreams Actually Come True – Well, sorta.

Back in November I wrote an article called “A Letter to Both Santas“.  I asked the Koch brothers to give me the NBC network and the New York Times for Christmas so I could get widely viewed and read media … Continue reading →

And How Many Bullets Do You Need in That Magazine?

Last night I watched the amateur home video of the shootout between Boston and Watertown police and the person referred to as “Suspect #1″. I learned that there were something on the order of 200 shots fired during that firefight. … Continue reading →

How Hard Can it Really Be to Use English Properly?

I really hate being picky about the way Progressives operate, but the lousy education that our unionized public schools offer their students proves that the low-information voter is being swindled.  I think, even for Progressives, that is going a little … Continue reading →

Jim Yardley Discusses the Budget with Silvio Canto

The link below is to the blog-radio interview with Silvio Canto in Dallas.  To listen to the full interview (and I’m sorry to say it includes the commercials) just click on this link: http://www.blogtalkradio.com/cantotalk/2013/04/12/a-look-at-president-obamas-budget

The Obama Budget? A Plan or a Train Wreck?

The President’s budget was released with the usual threats to refuse to negotiate with Republicans in the co-equal branch of government called Congress.  It is, quite literally, a monumental proposal, with total spending in the budget totaling $3.778 trillion dollars.  … Continue reading →

Our Right, Our Duty

…Governments are instituted among Men, deriving their just powers from the consent of the governed, — That whenever any Form of Government becomes destructive of these ends, it is the Right of the People to alter or to abolish it, … Continue reading →