Senator Rand Paul delivered a rousing speech at yesterday, here the video in case you missed it: More videos from CPAC 2013 can seen here.
National Labor Relations Board to the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals: Screw you!
From the Wall Street Journal: President Obama’s second term could really be something. In the latest disdain for the Constitution’s checks and balances, the National Labor Relations Board has declared that it doesn’t like the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals Friday ruling that three board members were illegally appointed so it plans to ignore it. […]
Saturday Serenade: Justin Moore – This Is NRA Country
Saturday, January 19, 2013 is the first National Gun Appreciation day… I’ve been a shooter for most of my adult life, I’ve never been NRA member though. At least not until about week ago. This is NRA Country… A well regulated militia, being necessary to the security of a free state, the right of the […]
Stuck on Stupid: Belleville Cops Booted From Denny’s For… Carrying Their Guns
Just when I think I’ve seen or heard it all, someone, somewhere finds a way to take stupid to whole new level… Consider for a moment the manager of a Denny’s restaurant in Belleville, Illinois who asked five plain clothes police officers to either lock their weapons in their cars or leave the restaurant after another […]
Happy Christmas to all, and to all a good-night.
THE NIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMAS by Clement Clarke Moore ‘Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse; The stockings were hung by the chimney with care, In hopes that St. Nicholas soon would be there; The children were nestled all snug in their beds, While […]
Saturday Serenade: Jane Monheit & Sara Gazarek – Come Spend Christmas With Me
I could listen to Jane Monheit and Sara Gazarek sing 24×7 365 days and never get bored… there’s just something about listening to their beautiful, clear voices that’s good for the soul. Have a very Merry Christmas and Joyous New Year everyone.
Breaking: Haley to name Tim Scott to Senate seat
Various news outlets are reporting that South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley will appoint Rep. Tim Scott to fill the Senate seat vacated by Jim DeMint, who is resigning to become president of the Heritage Foundation. Gov. Haley is expected to announce the appointment at noon Monday. Mr. Scott will be the only African-American in the […]
Madman Kills 26 at Connecicut Elementary School
I’m reluctant to write about the act of evil visited on my neighbors in Newtown yesterday… To be honest I’m a bit numb, and still trying to make sense of senselessness. I live a little more than 10 miles from the Sandy Hook Elementary School where a madman went on murderous rampage that left 20 […]
Obama Campaign Officially Jumps the Shark
Wow, just wow. I think it’s safe to say President Barack Obama’s re-election campaign has officially jumped the shark. I don’t know what else to say about their newly released ad featuring actress Lena Dunham comparing voting to losing her virginity: President Obama’s campaign is out with an eyebrow-raising new ad targeting young voters in […]
12 Year Old Girl Thwarts Home Invasion
From KWTV, News 9 Oklahoma: News9.com – Oklahoma City, OK – News, Weather, Video and Sports | BRYAN COUNTY, Oklahoma – A 12-year-old girl took matters into her own hands during a home invasion in southeast Oklahoma. It happened on Wednesday when the girl was home alone. She told police a stranger rang the doorbell, […]
Saturday Serenade: Love and Theft – Angel Eyes
I’m not sure what happened, but when I woke up this morning I discovered that the server that hosts thing site was down. Sorry about that, my web host is working on it and should have everything back to normal shortly. Anyway, I have things to do this weekend that don’t involve sitting in front […]
Video: Lara Logan’s Keynote Speech at the 2012 BGA Annual Luncheon
Lara Logan of CBS News delivered a chilling warning to American policy makers and the American people during her keynote address to the Better Government Associations annual luncheon on Tuesday, October 2, 2012: Lara Logan, a correspondent for CBS’ “60 Minutes,” delivered a provocative speech to about 1,100 influentials from government, politics, media, and the […]
Mila Kunis: Idiot — Part Deux
It’s a good thing Esquire Magazine’s Sexiest Woman Alive, Mila Kunis, can get by on her looks because she clearly not a deep thinker: In her interview with Esquire‘s Ross McCammon, Mila doesn’t talk about dating — Ashton Kutcher’s name doesn’t come up. But she doesn’t shy away from getting political. “The way that Republicans […]
Saturday Serenade: The Brian Setzer Orchestra – Jump Jive An’ Wail
After digging though the September jobs numbers I need palette cleanser, so without further ado I give you The Brian Setzer Orchestra performing “Jump Jive An’ Wail” Crank it up and if you don’t feel like dancing before it’s over, seek medical attention. 😀
A Quick Note On The Septmeber Jobs Report
Like most of you I’m still trying to make sense of yesterday’s jobs report from the BLS — Bureau of Labor Statistics… They’re contradictory, something just doesn’t smell right about them but, I can’t put my finger on what it is. I’m not inclined to believe the conspiracy theories simple because as James Sherk explains […]