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In Defense of Tax Cuts…

Liberals love to crow that conservatives only want tax cuts to “help out the rich.” This couldn’t be further from the truth. Conservatives want tax cuts because they help everybody by allowing them to keep more of their own money. This helps the small business owners so they can afford to hire more people, thus […]

High School Students Prohibited From Selling Chick-Fil-A To Raise Funds … Since It Might Be Offensive

A high school in Ventura County is refusing to allow students to sell a popular Chick-Fil-A sandwich on campus because someone might get offended due to the chain’s owners’ opposition to gay marriage.  The booster club had intended to raise $1,600 for the football team by selling 200 sandwiches, that would be donated by a local Chick-fil-A. The restaurant […]

Media Ignores New Jersey Teen Murdered by Islamic Jihadist

On june 25, a New Jersey Muslim named Ali Muhammad Brown murdered 19-year-old Brendan Tevlin because, as Brown told police, he was starting his own jihad. Yet, few in the media are talking about this homegrown jihadi murdering and innocent American teen. Why is that, one wonders? Doug Barclay asks the pertinent questions at Rare.us: […]

Pelosi: Civilization Is In Jeopardy If GOP Takes Back Senate

Fortunately, she’s not a fear monger (video at link) (Daily Caller) On the one hand, California U.S. Rep. Nancy Pelosi claims that Democrats are not “fear-mongers;” on the other hand, she believes civilization is doomed if Republicans take control of the Senate from Democrats in November. The former speaker of the House made those dramatic, […]

Is The U.S. At War With ISIS Or Just Counterterrorism Operations?

The administration that can’t shoot straight now says it’s a war (Fox News) The White House and Pentagon acknowledged Friday that the U.S. “is at war” with the Islamic State — contradicting Secretary of State John Kerry and others who a day earlier refused to use that term, prompting criticism from lawmakers that the administration […]

The Only Person in Mexico Who Can’t Get into America

The only person in Mexico who can’t get into the United States is Marine Sergeant Andrew P. Tahmooressi. Others can just walk in, surrender to a Border Patrol Agent, claim fear of persecution, be reunited with their illegal alien families and demand amnesty. Sgt. Tahmooressi has no such luck. For the better part of six […]

Large Government Out of Place in a Society Based on Small Technology

“Twentieth-century technology,” writes economic historian Joel Mokyr in the Manhattan Institute’s excellent City Journal, “was primarily about ‘large’ things.” Large in physical size, that is. Mokyr’s examples include the diesel engine and the gas turbine, shipping containers, communications satellites launched by giant rockets, oil-drilling platforms, massive power stations, giant steel mills and huge airplanes. Most […]

The Immigration Problem: What Are The Health Risks?

Troubling facts concerning health risks related to the wave of illegal immigrants who are crossing our southern border are coming to light despite efforts by the government to keep Americans in the dark. The usual tactics of crying racism and implying those wanting answers are selfish and lack compassion have been used to silence those […]

Actually, Senators, You’re the Ones Who Threaten the Country

We are, as it always seems, “at a pivotal moment in American history.” At least that’s what Sens. Tom Udall and Bernie Sanders maintained in a melodramatic Politico op-ed last week as they explained their efforts to repeal the First Amendment. Let me retort in their language: It’s true that building the United States has […]

James Foley’s Mother To CNN: “As An American I’m Embarassed And Appalled” By Obama’s Inaction On ISIS

Diane Foley, the mother of murdered journalist James Foley, told CNN she’s “embarrassed and appalled” by the Obama administration’s inaction on ISIS and the failed rescue attempt to save her son. She also said the family was treated as an “annoyance” and threatened with prosecution if they attempted to pay ransom. On the 13th anniversary […]

Ferguson Protesters Attempting To Shut Down Highway Throw Rocks, Concrete Blocks, Bottles At Police Officers

Let’s just say irony isn’t their strong point! This week, Ferguson demonstrators attempted to shut down the highway as a protest against police brutality. And is there a better way to protest brutality than throwing rocks, bottles, and concrete blocks at the cops? A planned highway shutdown fell through Wednesday as a wall of officers […]

BREAKING: 22 Armed Militia Units are Now Patrolling the Border

The federal government should be patrolling and protecting our border. But since they won’t do it, armed citizens have formed militias to do it themselves. Militia groups have popped up all along the southern border, armed and ready to defend their country from invaders, many of whom have serious criminal pasts or are part of […]