Jeffrey A. Setaro

Political & Cultural Commentary from a Constitutional Conservative.

Culture

It’s Not About Sandra Fluke, or Rush Limbaugh, or Contraception

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I’m going to keep this short… The current debate about contraception is not about Sandra Fluke, or Rush Limbaugh, or contraception for that matter, it’s about liberty. I have a tremendous amount of respect for Rush Limbaugh, he’s been a tireless advocate for conservatism, but he’s wrong here. Mr. Limbaugh made Sandra Fluke the story […]

Mother Shoots, Kills Would-be Kidnapper

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I guess this guy didn’t memo… You don’t mess with a Mama Grizzly: Sheriff’s officials in southwest Florida say a clerk at a 24-hour food store shot and killed a man who tried to rob her and take her 1-year-old daughter. According to news reports 22-year-old Elizabeth Easterly was alone in her families landmark corner store […]

NBC Apologizes for Omitting ‘a Portion’ of the Pledge of Allegiance

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NBC Sports began their coverage of the final round of the U. S. Open Championship with a video feature that was supposed to “captured the patriotism of our national championship”. What they did was stir up a controversy by omitting a portion of the Pledge of Allegiance. Which portion? The words specifically omitted were ‘under […]

Charlie Sheen and the Therapy Police

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I am probably the least pop culture aware person in America, I’m honesty not the least bit interested latest sideshow antics this weeks pop culture icons. Which is why I’m loath to do this, but like most of you I’ve been subjected to a daily dose of the Charlie Sheen Saga. Franky, I don’t much […]

“…Our Lives, our Fortunes, and our sacred Honor”

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Rush H. Limbaugh, Jr., the father of talk radio host Rush Limbaugh, delivered this address on the singers of the Declaration of Independence a number times during his life, it’s worth reading and remembering that the men who singed the Declaration of Independence truly did pledge their lives, fortunes and sacred honor to each other […]

Ouch: Jay Leno Embarrasses the American Educational System

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I probably shouldn’t post this today, it’s pretty depressing… Ouch, I’m not sure what this bit from the Tonight Show really says about the American educational system, but it’s painfully embarrassing. There’s simply no excuse for an American citizen not knowing basic American history, the Declaration of Independence, The Constitution, The Federalist Papers, The Anti-Federalist […]

Independence Day: Happy 234th America!

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In CONGRESS, July 4, 1776. The unanimous Declaration of the thirteen united States of America, When in the course of human Events, it becomes necessary for one People to dissolve the Political Bands which have connected them with another, and to assume among the Powers of the Earth, the separate and equal Station to which […]

Stuck on Stupid: Rhode Island School Bans Hat Because of Toy Soldiers

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I’m not fan of so called “zero tolerance” policies for the simple reason zero tolerance usually means zero common sense. Take the case of 8 year old David Morales who was given an assignment a to make a hat for a project at the Tiogue School in Coventry, Rhode Island last week. David decided to […]

Mojave Cross Replaced… Then Removed

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Sometime late Wednesday night or early Thursday morning someone erected a replacement for the “Mojave Cross” which was torn down and stolen by vandals a week ago. The replacement cross was promptly removed by the park service: The Mojave Cross saga took yet another unexpected turn Thursday, when the contested symbol that vanished last week […]

Mojave Cross Torn Down and Stolen by Vandals

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The Mojave Cross, a memorial to World War I veterans, which has stood in various forms for more than 75 years was torn down and stolen by vandals sometime late Sunday or early Monday morning: The 7-foot-tall metal cross in a 75-year-old war memorial that withstood the heat of the Mojave Desert and a blazing […]

CBSNews: What the (bleep)? Calif. Tackles Cussing

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I should have posted this yesterday but other more important stories had to take precedence… Anyway, you have to had to California’s legislature, the state is effectively bankrupt and this is the kind of crap they’re wasting time and taxpayers money on: California lawmakers have a history of trying to keep the state’s air and […]

D.C. Cop Brings Gun to Snowball Fight

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What kind of a moron brings a gun a to a snowball fight? Apparently a veteran police detective in Washington D.C.: An off-duty Washington D.C. police detective went berserk and began waving his gun around when his Hummer was pelted with snowballs during this weekend’s storm. “Yes I did (pull my gun), because I got […]