Archive for July, 2009
Some Bloggers Write Books. Some Rattle the Tip Jar. Guess Which I Am?
What separates bloggers like me from blogging superstars? Well, for one, bloggers like me don’t write books destined for the bestseller list. Heck, we don’t even get well-earned credit by the author in a book destined for the bestseller list. Actually, bloggers like me are reduced to begging for pocket change so they can perhaps [...]
Here’s An Idea: Make Everyone Partake in Our People’s Glorious Health Care System
Should members of Congress have to be part of the same pre-failed public health care plan they’re forcing on the rest of us? Well, if we have to live with public health care (and we will, if this bill passes), then so should they. And they shouldn’t raise taxes one more dime to get it [...]
Forty Years Ago Today, We Dreamed Big
Forty years ago today, we put three men in a metal box that would give today’s average OSHA inspector nightmares for a year, stuck that box on top of a giant fuel tank, lit the bottom end, and exulted in the sheer audacity of the act. Well, most of America did anyhow. This site is [...]
What’s the Magic Word?
My latest post is up at AIP. The subject is cap and trade and what the real motivation is for such an unprecedented power grab. Well, crud. I gave it away already. The question I keep asking myself, though, is why? Why are the Democrats so determined to shove through a bill their own supporters [...]
Rick, Me, and Sister T
For those of you who will be around your computers tonight, I’ll be on the Rick Moran show from 8 PM to 9 PM Eastern. The link to his show is here. This will be the third time Rick has had me on the show. Normally, I come on with Stacy McCain and Stephen Green, [...]
That’s What You Said