Posted by Susannah on August 25th, 2010 in False Premises, Haterade, Media's Political Role, Politics General, Race Relations
OK–it’s time to just come out and say it. So-called liberals must be desperate, because–with regard to the Ground Zero mosque (as with so many other past cultural issues)–Barack Obama has sided against the American people–again. How do I know this to be true? Well, let’s just look at the steady stream [...]
Posted by StephC on August 20th, 2010 in Bill of Rights/Civil Rights, False Premises, Media's Political Role, Opinion, Politics General, The Constitution, World Affairs
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There have been a lot of knee jerk reactions to the Ground Zero Mosque/Cultural Center. I’ve had my own, which was troubling as I generally don’t care about others’ religion except in the general sense of wanting everyone to go to Heaven. Why we’ve had such visceral reactions is not easy to put into words [...]
Posted by StephC on March 4th, 2010 in False Premises, Opinion, World Affairs
I believe what you mean is we should raise taxes, rather than add a new one.
Speaking at a security conference in San Francisco, Microsoft Vice President for Trustworthy Computing Scott Charney pitched the Web usage fee as one way to subsidize efforts to combat emerging cyber threats — a costly venture, he said, but one [...]
Posted by StephC on November 22nd, 2009 in Bill of Rights/Civil Rights, False Premises, Healthcare, Neocommunism, Opinion, Pathetic Politics, The Constitution
The author of the article likens it to a Tennesee Williams play. Mary Landrieu sold out the country for $300 million, not $100 million as previously reported. Dana Milbank is right. It is a play but nothing really like those from Williams.
The script has become old and worn from overuse and the lines have [...]
Posted by StephC on November 9th, 2009 in Bill of Rights/Civil Rights, Campaign Shenanigans, Congress, Democrats, Economy, Elections, False Premises, Healthcare, Opinion, Pathetic Politics, Politics General, Tennessee Politics, Totally POed
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Eh, not so much. This is Cooper.
On November 7, 2009:
Nevertheless, the Nashville Democrat planned to vote in favor of the $1.1 trillion package.
“My vote is not an endorsement of all the provisions of the bill because I find much of the bill to be deeply flawed,” Cooper said in a written statement issued [...]
Posted by StephC on November 3rd, 2009 in Bill of Rights/Civil Rights, Democrats, Economy, Environmentalism, False Premises, Healthcare, Neocommunism, Opinion, Politics General, Politics and Technology
Individual freedom is being assaulted from so many different directions the sheer weight of the assaults can cause the hardiest of us to buckle. Yet, there are still some who believe the government has only our best interests at heart. I find that sentiment mind-blowing in the face of what the government is doing.
Accessing records [...]
Posted by StephC on August 30th, 2009 in Bill of Rights/Civil Rights, Congress, Democrats, Economy, False Premises, Haterade, Healthcare, Neocommunism, Opinion, Race Relations, Terrorism, The Constitution, Universal Helathcare
Next Sunday is my 51st birthday. I won’t be here on that day so I’m “celebrating” a bit early. For the first time in my life I’m scared of my government. That’s a first I never wanted to experience.
In every life there is always some uncertainty and insecurities. We can get angry at some of [...]