The Rule States:
If a candidate for appointed (or elected) office can’t give a direct factual answer to a clear simple question they should not be confirmed. If they had an acceptable answer they would have given it, ergo they are trying to skirt the question.
Current example
Attorney General nominee Michael B. Mukasey
Evil when we are in its power is not felt as evil but as a necessity, or even a duty. Simone Weil (1909 - 1943)
It reminds me of something else too. Carved above the clock dial in Old St Mary’s Church is the admonition: “Son Observe the Time and Fly from Evil”.
I say, Fly […]
Heaven is where the police are British, the cooks are French, the mechanics German, the lovers Italian and it’s all organised by the Swiss.
Hell is where the chefs are British, the mechanics French, the lover’s Swiss, the police German and it’s all organised by the Italians.
Anon
This is from MSNBC’s excellent Red Tape Chronicles Blog and has one of the best intros I’ve seen for an article to whit….
If I told you there was a courtroom in America where consumers lose lawsuits to businesses 94 percent of the time, and there is no chance to appeal, you’d probably never want to […]
Prospers 95th Law, the Second Law of Imports states:
Any nation that allows goods to be imported without a strong equivalent balance of exports victimizes its own citizens. Only balanced import and export provides real benefit.
Prospers 94th Law states
Job Created by import of goods will never outweigh the jobs lost from domestic manufacture.
from Yahoo
This is scary stuff especially in a time where leadership and money are both getting to be in short supply.
There are things you can do right now. though You can learn about them here.
I’d also recommend some changes in the immigration laws. As an example enforcing illegal immigration laws alone would save […]
I am very tired of this woman and her antics, this time baring videotaping of depositions
I suppose her taking care of the hit and run and finally getting a valid drivers license should count for something but really its not all that much.
if Britney really wants to be the parent of those […]
From Breitbart
The summary:
Georgia’s Supreme Court on Friday ordered the release of a young man who has been imprisoned for more than two years for having consensual oral sex with another teenager.
The court ruled 4-3 that Genarlow Wilson’s 10-year sentence was cruel and unusual punishment.
Its obvious to me that the State of Georgia […]
Found this essay: America Is Not a Free Country: on Reddit and wanted to pass it along. Its from Lew Rockwell, a seriously Libertarian Blog so take it with a grain of salt.
Fred Reed does make one point I completely agree with. That is except for one small exception, California is doing a very good […]