I accuse the progressive left of a lot of things, not the least of which is trying, by any means necessary, to get control of your life. But what on Earth am I supposed to think when I read a quote like this?
You’ve heard about the controversies within the bill, the process about the bill, [...]
For all the opprobrium the left has heaped upon the Tea Party movement, including the disgusting “teabagger” smear, I can’t help but notice that when it needed to rachet up the sense of urgency, they’re running to form their own “tea parties” (via Ace, on whom the irony of the name of this new progressive [...]
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It’s a shame that the city of Detroit has gone from what The Blog Prof calls “the center of the industrial PLANET EARTH in 1950″ to a place where thousands of people feel no compunction about lining up for a little sip from the government teat.
Conservative economic or social policies did not bring Detroit so [...]
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Apparently, the most pressing concern the government of Michigan has involves babysitters. I already pointed you to how the state is trying to unionize care providers without their consent, or even their knowledge.
Now, there’s this:
A West Michigan woman says the state is threatening her with fines and possibly jail time for babysitting her neighbors’ children.
Lisa [...]
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Really, Washington? You really don’t have enough to do that you feel it necessary to stick nutritional information on vending machines?
I swear I am sick and tired of living under a government that thinks me so unutterably stupid that I couldn’t possibly know that the prepackaged (yet delicious!) wads of sugar and various chemicals I [...]
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Remember when the ACLU considered its job to be skeptical of the intentions of government? You really don’t have to remember much farther back than the end of last year. But under our new President, it didn’t take very long for the ACLU to roll over and show its belly. That’s the subject of my [...]
This story boggles my mind.
Credit cards have long been a very good deal for people who pay their bills on time and in full. Even as card companies imposed punitive fees and penalties on those late with their payments, the best customers racked up cash-back rewards, frequent-flier miles and other perks in recent years.
Now Congress [...]
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To heck with marijuana, folks, the FDA has its eyes on the real gateway drug.
According to a letter from the FDA, General Mills’ advertising violates the federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act. The agency claims that Cheerios can lower cholesterol within a certain amount of time while providing cancer-fighting and heart-healthy benefits makes Cheerios “a [...]
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