return to an earlier era
Descent into darkness
For all of their rhetoric about increased enlightenment, what must liberals think about the Penn State situation.
I couldn’t help but feel, watching it play out, that we have returned to the coliseum - and now stand collectively in the stands with coarse and base motivations. What of civility, honor, responsibility? What of community and caring?
It is a dark and strange American “civilization” in which we live….don’t suggest that any solution lays with government which has been shown to be wholly incapable of improving any sector into which it has injected itself.
Regulation
Entitlements
SHAME
And they didn’t even read it. No 48 hours to review. Large portions posted as a .pdf file, in all likelihood to prevent the use of tools to search. Read more.
it would be….and it is!
You remember Peggy Joseph. She hoped for a full tank. You probably marveled at the effectiveness of the Obama campaign. What a marketing machine. Not only did folks hope for profoundly expanded government largesses, but now the dream has come true – at least the warm feelings. Julio wants the government to pay the benefits [...]
the circular math of the “jobs” initiative
This doesn’t really even have a category – other than perhaps “Ripley’s”! Let’s run the math: 1. Things are so bad that we must spend $1-2 Trillion. 2. The goal of “creating jobs” including many in the public sector has now morphed into one which can never be measured or challenged – “saving jobs.” 3. [...]
wouldn’t it be nice…..
“In a democracy the poor will have more power than the rich, because there are more of them, and the will of the majority is supreme.” – Aristotle “What we obtain too cheaply, we esteem too lightly; ’tis dearness only that gives everything its value. Heaven knows how to put a price upon its goods; [...]
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