The Money in VDOTs Mattress
A recent audit of the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT) turned up examples of fiscal mismanagement, of poorly allocated resources, and of inefficient practices. This was to be expected. But
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Why You Hate Fox News
I have noticed for some time how many liberals hate Fox News and spend inordinate amounts of time mocking and denigrating it. After some thought I think I have a reason for their hatred and disdain. It isn’t that what Fox News says or reports is necessarily wrong, misguided, or distorted, rather it is that they say anything at all. Many liberals
Commentary
Meathead is still a Meathead
One of my favorite shows as I was growing up was ‘All in the Family.’ But from the first the one person on the show that I disliked was meathead.
The distortion and perversion of the first amendment
It seems the ACLU is at it again. They are threatening to sue a New Jersey high school with a 70 year tradition of hosting graduation ceremonies in a
politics
Showing the American flag is never ‘incendiary.’
The recent incident at a California high school in which school administrators sent five students home for refusing to turn their American flag t-shirts
Van Jones downfall came from his own words and actions, not smear campaign
The sudden resignation of one of the dozens of Czars that President Obama has appointed since taking office has highlighted the fact that many Americans
Technology
First Impressions – Asus Eee 1215b laptop computer
I have had my new Asus Eee 1215 laptop for a couple of days now. It is a replacement for my old Dell Mini 9 netbook. I ordered the Asus both to replace
Enough with the on screen clutter
Ah, how I long for the days of clutter free television. Back to the days when all you saw on the screen during a show was the show. Fast forward to the
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Government
It’s Official: Most Americans Make Their Living Off The Government
Wisconsin, Unions, Greed, and Double Standards
The title of this post pretty much sums up my feelings about the current situation in Wisconsin over the proposed bill to limit collective bargaining
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The grim statistics behind Arizona immigration law
The following figures are perhaps the most succinct way to quickly understand what has been going on in Arizona for the past fifty years. The recent killing of a prominent Arizona rancher by people he
Finding God
Subject: Father John Powell Father John Powell, a professor at Loyola University in Chicago, writes about a student in his Theology of Faith class named Tommy. Some twelve years ago, I stood
Federal Judge Usurps State Rights and Misrepresents First Amendment
A federal judge ruled recently that South Carolina can’t issue license plates showing the image of a cross in front of a stained glass window along with the phrase “I Believe.” U.S. District
Debunking gun control nuts yet again
Tom Teepen, a columnist for Cox Newspapers, is using the ‘Mayors Against Illegal Guns’ organization as a new weapon to attack the second amendment and gun rights in America. I could write a whole
