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Archive for June, 2009
Tuesday, June 30th, 2009
The Minnesota Supreme Court unanimously declared Al Franken the winner of the longest contest for U.S. Senate in the state’s history on Tuesday. After nearly eight months, millions of dollars in legal fees, two appeals and a recount, G.O.P. incumbent Norm Coleman conceded gracefully, telling reporters in front of his St. Paul home, “I have [...]
Tags: Al Franken, Democrat, government, supreme court Posted in Supreme Court / Balance of Power, Trust the Government? | No Comments »
Tuesday, June 30th, 2009
Halliburton, Dick Cheney’s notorious U.S. energy company, sold key nuclear-reactor components to a private Iranian oil company called Oriental Oil Kish as recently as 2005, using offshore subsidiaries to circumvent U.S. sanctions. This clip shows Democratic Senators Frank Lautenberg (D-NJ) and Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio) grilling Sherry Williams, V.P. and Corporate Secretary for Halliburton about the [...]
Tags: corporate ethics, Treason Posted in Corporate Ethics | No Comments »
Monday, June 29th, 2009
Many who agree with me on a lot of other issues, do not understand my enthusiasm for gold and sound money or why I spend so much time studying and talking about monetary policy. It’s true that I talk about money differently than most, but the fact is sound money offers many benefits. For example [...]
Tags: Currency, devaluation of the dollar, sound money, trust the government Posted in Trust the Government? | No Comments »
Monday, June 29th, 2009
Today, the U.S. House of Representatives will look to give President Obama’s Administration control of yet another sector of the U.S. economy by passing the Waxman-Markey global warming bill. In case you’ve forgotten, the Obama Administration is already running the banking industry, the home mortgage industry, and the auto industry. Now, the Obama Administration wants [...]
Tags: American Farm Bureau Federation, government, Taxes, the Frozen Food Council and the Society of American Flo, the National Chicken Council, the United Egg Producers, trust the government, Waxman-Markey bill Posted in Corporate Ethics, Trust the Government? | No Comments »
Monday, June 29th, 2009
Everyone should recognize that homosexuality as well as those who have identified themselves as such have always existed, and in every civilization.
It would be foolish to suspect that such human occurrences didn’t exist in Biblical times, or among “cave men” for that matter.
The question is, what is the real root of this modern day cultural [...]
Tags: Gay Rights, homosexuality Posted in Gay Rights | No Comments »
Monday, June 29th, 2009
WELCOME TO THE REAL WORLD…
the LGBT community is nothing but a society of rejects, misfits & freaks. just look at the pics. i can’t tell the women from the men from the women.
-from men trying to dress like women and calling it DRAG… there are only a few really good drag queens. the rest are [...]
Tags: Gay Lifestyle, Gay Rights, LGBTQ Community, Promescuity Posted in Gay Rights | No Comments »
Monday, June 29th, 2009
At 18 in the 60’s, I was sexually active and terrified that my parents would find out how I was living my life. Ooops! I got pregnant and the father was long gone. I didn’t even know his last name. Now what was I supposed to do? Like many young women at the time I [...]
Tags: Abortion, post-abortion, pro-choice, pro-life Posted in Abortion | No Comments »
Sunday, June 28th, 2009
Please do not think I am not a real person. I graduated college 2 years ago and have had the same boyfriend for 4 years. We had unprotected sex which we know is wrong. I have missed my last 2 periods and went to the drugstore and got a pregnancy test and it was positive. [...]
Tags: Abortion, Pregnancy, pro-choice, pro-life Posted in Abortion | No Comments »
Saturday, June 27th, 2009
Mankind managed to survive three phases of fear about global warming and cooling without massive bureaucracy and government intervention, but aggressive lobbying by environmental groups finally changed that reality.
The Kyoto treaty, new emissions standards and foreign regulations are but a few examples.
Getting the government involved to control the weather isn’t a new concept. When the [...]
Tags: Climate Change, conservation, Earth, global warming, government Posted in Conservation / The Environment, Trust the Government? | No Comments »
Saturday, June 27th, 2009
Despite the convoluted interpretations of the fourth amendment the language is plain as was the intention of the writers. The entire patriot act and the subsequent suspension of Habeus Corpus is a clear violation of the rights granted the people by the constitution. The Supreme Court is bound by its charter to act in reference [...]
Tags: 4th amendment, Habeus Corpus, Patriot Act, supreme court, The Constitution / Rights Posted in Supreme Court / Balance of Power, The Constitution / Rights, Trust the Government? | No Comments »
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