Andrew Thomas

Andrew Thomas


  • March 21, 2025

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  • An illustrated edition with brilliant election and squirrel memes

    November 4, 2024

    An illustrated edition with brilliant election and squirrel memes

    American Thinker is set up to run one political cartoon a day. Most of the year that works out just fine. However, today, the system is inadequate for the volume of material we have. First, there are several wonderful election cartoons from our usual...

  • August 31, 2024

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  • May 12, 2024

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  • 50 is the new 20

    March 7, 2024

    50 is the new 20

    My wife has typically gone to our bank every week to withdraw $500 in twenty-dollar bills, with a couple of $50’s to make the pile smaller.  She likes to pay cash for groceries, gasoline, and other purchases.  She believes t...

  • November 29, 2022

    I'm not White

    Leftists are perceptive in their use of language.  They realize that words are powerful.  The language you use shapes your thoughts and perception of the world around you. George Orwell understood this well in his book 1984....

  • September 28, 2022

    Running America on Imaginary Technology

    The human mind has a specific talent for extrapolation.  That is, it has the propensity to project current events and technologies along a straight timeline with a constant slope into the future, predicting what the future will look like, and wh...

  • September 4, 2022

    The recipe for a Democrat October surprise

    Start with one divisive presidential speech accusing 74 million voters of being enemies of the state.  Add two Marine guards against a blood-red background for flavor.  Whip up the base.  Stir in a large pool of resentme...

  • January 10, 2022

    Illegal drugs are good, but legal drugs are bad?

    Has it dawned on anyone besides me that many of the people who advocate for legalizing marijuana and even harder drugs such as heroin are the same people who are aghast at the idea of free access to ivermectin and hydroxychloroquine? Why is that?...

  • December 8, 2021

    Is Florida COVID-free?

    I regularly look at the COVID data on Google Maps, which uses the New York Times as its data source.  COVID cases on the map are expressed as the number of daily cases per one hundred thousand people on a rolling seven-day average.  ...

  • November 23, 2021

    Logic and data: Weapons to defeat the Covidians

    Covidians are the cabal of Biden officials, the CDC, Dr. Fauci, the vaccine producers, the leftist-run media, and local politicians who irrationally push COVID mandates over the restraints of the Constitution and rational thought.  Their de...

  • February 12, 2021

    Biden considers restricting travel within US for COVID while leaving southern border open

    In an amazing display of cognitive dissonance, the Biden administration proposes imposing limits on the movement of American citizens while encouraging the flood of illegal aliens from Mexico and Latin America.  His actions are allegedly in...

  • August 31, 2020

    Pernicious incitement to looting being pushed by NPR

    The twisted logic of author Vicky Osterweil's new book, In Defense of Looting, would be laughable were it not so dangerous.  Yet it is being taken seriously by NPR and other media outlets that should know better. ...

  • May 4, 2020

    The third wave of the left's attempted destruction of America

    We are currently in the third wave of the left's attempts to totally deconstruct America into the image of the leftist utopia.  There is no love of this country or its traditions or its Constitution among the left.  Remaking i...

  • April 22, 2020

    Will Ramadan force an end to the lockdown?

    As the Muslim celebration of Ramadan arrives (April 23 to May 23), many of the faithful will expect to attend worship services at their local mosques.  Will local and state governments treat Muslim worshipers at Ramadan the same as they tre...

  • April 11, 2020

    Are medical errors being classified as COVID deaths?

    Many years ago, one of my responsibilities working for a medical device manufacturer was to investigate deaths and serious injuries associated with our hemodialysis machines in accordance with the FDA's Medical Device Reporting (MDR) requirement....

  • March 30, 2020

    We're All Germophobes Now

    After 9/11, life in America changed in significant ways.  Assumptions of our safety and security were shaken to their roots.  Our behavior and our beliefs were greatly modified. Air travel was completely transformed, as well as security ...

  • February 13, 2019

    Single-Payer: The Gateway to Socialist Paradise

    "Free health care for all is not only a no-brainer, but immoral to dismiss."  That was in the email I got from my successful, highly educated daughter in 2010, just before every Democrat in Congress voted to implement Obamacare, a...

  • November 22, 2018

    Saudi 'state-sponsored murder'? Bad. Obama state-sponsored murder? No problem.

    How dare President Trump "condone" the murder of a Saudi citizen by his government?  The only rational response is to drop Saudi Arabia as an ally, impeach Trump, and re-install the wonderful treaty with Iran, maybe adding a few m...

  • September 18, 2018

    South Africa: We've seen this sort of chaos before

    Rhodesia/Zimbabwe, Zaire/Congo, Bangladesh, Angola, Mozambique, Somalia.  All victims to the bloody rise of communism in Africa.  To paraphrase Agent Smith of The Matrix: "You hear that, South Africa?  That is the sou...

  • August 19, 2018

    A reminder that we know a lot less than we think we do

    I keep trying to finish a book titled We Have No Idea by Jorge Chan and Daniel Whiteson, but I can’t seem to get over my frustration that there is so much we don’t understand about our existence in this universe.  The authors try to ...

  • July 25, 2018

    Why the Mueller Windmill tilt-a-thon needs to continue unabated

    President Trump is up against the most ruthless and spiteful army of tortured souls ever to erupt from the bowels of Hell.  These are the modern leftists who control the Deep State, the government bureaucracy, establishment Washington, most o...

  • July 15, 2018

    The Forgotten II: The Strange Case of the Missing Russians

    In the 2004 science fiction movie, “The Forgotten”, a planeload of children is kidnapped in midair by evil aliens.  The aliens, in league with US intelligence agencies, make everyone forget the children ever existed.  This works...

  • April 18, 2018

    The Starbucks incident promotes weaponization of phony racism

    Two black men come into a Starbucks and ask to use the restroom.  The manager tells them they must buy something first.  They refuse and sit down at a table.  The manager calls the cops and has them arrested for trespass...

  • February 7, 2018

    A Tesla Roadster is Launched to Mars, and a New Space Age Begins

    Elon Musk is the world’s greatest showman.  His Tesla Roadster and a dummy astronaut blasts off on a super-giant rocket called Falcon Heavy, headed for Mars orbit with David Bowie’s “Space Oddity” blaring on the car radio...

  • October 3, 2017

    Were country music fans murdered in Las Vegas because they mostly were white Trump supporters?

    The motive behind the largest mass shooting in America is still unknown.  A 64-year-old balding, bearded white male American citizen leading a retirement life, Stephen Paddock, is the suspected shooter.  He apparently committed suicide befo...

  • August 29, 2017

    History Is Repeating Itself, Tragedy or Farce Unclear So Far

    In my younger years, studying world and American history in school, I used to wonder how people of those past times could have been so stupid.  How could people actually believe that Hitler was a righteous man?  How could they be convinced ...

  • July 9, 2017

    The left's war on Christianity and why it hates Trump

    Do you remember the video that was played at the 2012 Democratic National Convention, “Government is the Only Thing We All Belong To”?  The title of that video is the crux of the beliefs of the left, not just in the U.S., but everywh...

  • June 22, 2017

    'Planned Politicalhood' goes all in

    Among the incredible factoids surrounding Democrat Jon Ossoff's failed special election run for Congress was the unprecedented amount of campaign money donated by outside organizations.  One donor that stands out in particular is Planned Par...

  • December 17, 2016

    Democrats have forfeited their credibility

    Let’s put a little perspective on the “Russians hacked the election” meme.  The people telling this story are the same ones who told us that the Benghazi massacre was caused by a YouTube video.  They are the same people wh...

  • December 5, 2015

    The terrorists livin' the American Dream

    Syed Farook and Tashfeen Malik were the ideal American couple.  They lived in relative middle-class comfort.  A new six-month-old baby rounded out the family.  Relatives lived in the neighborhood and provided the security of a sup...

  • January 8, 2015

    Why Charlie Hebdo and Benghazi are different yet the same

    The Benghazi deaths of four brave Americans, including a U.S. ambassador, were the direct result of an anti-Islamic video.  It was a horrible, disreputable video, made by an evil man who had to be imprisoned immediately.  Or so we were told...

  • January 3, 2015

    America Is Being Transformed Into <em>Brazil</em>

    Our dishwasher broke just after Christmas.  The timer stopped working, and a new one costs about $100.  My wife suggested that since the dishwasher is nineteen years old, we should buy a new one.  Up until now it was working very quiet...

  • January 1, 2015

    The Democrats' War on the Middle Class

    The title of this piece should be the mantra on the lips of every Republican.  What has been the Democrat war plan? Raise the cost of health insurance dramatically. Make it mandatory. Enforce it using the IRS. Give subsidies to the p...

  • November 13, 2014

    Does Obama Really Believe Global Warming Is an Urgent Crisis?

    Secretary of State John Kerry said that climate change is as urgent a threat as ISIS and Ebola and must be addressed with “immediacy.”  President Obama himself said at this year's U.N. climate change summit that "t...

  • October 16, 2014

    Ebola, Islamists, and <em>Executive Orders</em>

    The disaster unfolding now is only the result of a single Ebola patient entering the US.  What happens when Islamic suicide terrorists start wiping Ebola tainted body fluids all over sports stadium stair handrails and subway car seats?  You...

  • September 26, 2014

    It's All About System Change (to Socialism), Not Climate Change

    It is finally out in the open.  Environmentalism in America has been completely co-opted by the International Socialist Organization (ISO) and the Communist Party USA.  Climate alarmism is all about killing capitalism and replacing it with ...

  • September 7, 2014

    Why Raising the Minimum Wage Will Help Retirees and Destroy the Underclass

    A lot has been written about the impact of increasing the minimum wage on rising prices, with some apocalyptic predictions. I'm not that concerned about rising prices with a $15 minimum wage.  Or even a $20 or $30 minimum wage.  We h...

  • August 30, 2014

    Hey Obama -- Here's an ISIS Strategy For You

    President Obama has announced that his crackerjack administration does not have a strategy to address the ISIS terror organization.  Apparently, the only thing Obama is well-prepared to address sits on the top of a tee.  Well, I have some c...

  • July 16, 2014

    Protesting Democrat Policy is Now a Hate Crime

    First, the civil disobedience incident of an outhouse parade float in Nebraska labeled “Obama Presidential Library” is investigated by the US Department of Justice as a potential hate crime.  Now, we hear of a second presumably horri...

  • July 13, 2014

    Parade Float Insults Obama, Department of Justice Initiates Investigation

    The DoJ has determined that the greatest potential threat to the Constitution, our national security and personal freedoms is... a parade float that pokes fun at President Obama.  The threatening float consisted of an outhouse labeled ...

  • May 29, 2014

    Global Warming Insanity Has Gone Beyond Satire

    It is now obvious that the Warmist movement will go to any lengths to try to frighten and intimidate the public as their cause goes slowly down the drain.  I can scarcely believe what I have just read in the respected climate blog, climatecentra...

  • April 14, 2014

    Escape from Liberal Despair?

    If you want to understand why there are so many liberals in New York City, listen to the story of a couple I know all too well.  Donna and Frank, earning six-figures in salary, lived in relative squalor in Brooklyn, NY, as I related to AT reader...

  • February 21, 2014

    Escape from New York - with a twist

    Let me tell you the true story of a married couple whom I will refer to as Donna and Frank, as they must remain anonymous.  Let's just say that I know them well.  Donna is in her early 30's, and Frank is in his early 40's. Donna and Frank...

  • February 17, 2014

    'Not a Smidgen of Corruption' - 2014 Lie of the Year?

    During the Superbowl Sunday interview with Bill O'Reilly, President Obama famously stated that there was "not a smidgen of corruption" in the IRS.  It has since been learned in the House Ways and Means Committee investigation of the IRS that the...

  • January 23, 2014

    In Their Own Words: Lenin, Stalin, Obama, and Hillary

    It is beneficial to remind ourselves periodicallyof the realities in the struggle between Constitutionalism / Capitalism and Marxism-Leninism.  It is a continual struggle, whether we acknowledge it or not.  And the enemy of America as a con...

  • January 15, 2014

    Jahi McMath, Canary in the Coal Mine?

    Jahi McMath lies in a hospital bed, declared to be "brain-dead" by her doctors due to complications from a tonsillectomy/adenoidectomy procedure.  Children's Hospital Oakland and the McMath family have been entangled in a legal battle over contr...

  • January 2, 2014

    The Global Warming Tipping Point is Near

    Malcolm Gladwell's great book The Tipping Point presents the case that sudden seismic shifts in society can result from small events, if the right factors are present.  Tipping points happen when momentum toward an idea builds and finally crosse...

  • November 18, 2013

    One 'Weird Trick' to Circumvent the Obamacare Nightmare

    I am shamelessly using the "weird trick" marketing ploy to alert AT readers who have individual policies to a very desirable alternative to being sucked into the nightmare of Obamacare.  My "weird trick" provides the following benefits: 1)...

  • September 25, 2013

    Ft. Hood troubles reported

    In his latest "dispatch," independent combat journalist Michael Yon reports that some apparently unstable soldiers from Fort Hood are openly carrying loaded AR-15s into town, intimidating local civilians, and staging armed confrontations with Temple,...

  • August 3, 2013

    Global Warming Responsible for Epidemic of Rail Disasters?

    Satire It should be apparent to even the most casual observer that there has been a recent string of railroad disasters that cannot simply be written off as coincidence.   Three major accidents in Spain, Pakistan, and Switzerland have o...

  • August 2, 2013

    Climate Change 'Experts': You should be dead by now

    Any thinking person (that leaves out Al Gore) knows that science is never "settled."  Further, as Galileo taught us, there is no such thing as science by "consensus."  Famed physicist Richard Feynman said, "Science is the belief in the igno...

  • June 16, 2013

    Global Cooling Deniers?

    Global warming is a cause embraced by scoundrel politicians and politicized scientists. They all have something to gain, and you have your freedom to loose. The "science" is an illusion and a transparent lie based on doctored data and corrupted compu...

  • June 9, 2013

    The Obamacare nightmare

    The year is 2023, and I anxiously walk to my local Omamacare Administration building, run by the IRS.  It is an opulent structure, with a massive front entrance stairway and Roman columns on both sides of the twelve-foot glass doors.  As I ...

  • April 17, 2013

    Am I a Worm-Eating Bigot?

    I have been distracted lately, and my political blog and writing have been curtailed.  Aside from the uneasy feeling that the country is sliding into a financial and moral abyss that we are powerless to prevent, personal issues have erupted....

  • July 24, 2011

    Hooray for Captain America!

    Captain America is a spectacular, patriotism-inspiring movie that you're sure to love, unless you are an America-hating member of the evil army of Hydra.  Or a progressive, take your pick. Hollywood critics have given the movie a lukewarm recept...

  • July 4, 2011

    Meeting Ann Coulter

    I attended an event at the Nixon Presidential Library in Yorba Linda, CA last week for Ann Coulter's new book, "Demonic".  This superb work exposes the inherent evil of the "mob" mentality within the progressive leftist movement.She did a three ...

  • June 20, 2011

    China's Counterfeit Economy: The Hidden Global Threat

    In a desolate, seemingly post-apocalyptic landscape, a Chinese peasant climbs over a rain-soaked mountain of electronic garbage.  He is joined by hundreds of other peasants, scavenging through endless acres of discarded computers, junk...

  • June 11, 2011

    The Socialist Phobia of Scarcity

    Well, my daughter's Brooklyn wedding went off without a hitch on May 21st, and the world didn't end.  That was fortunate, as it would have spoiled a wonderful event.  My new son-in-law is an enthusiastic member of ISO, the International Soc...

  • April 8, 2011

    Biofools

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  • March 18, 2011

    The Warmist Cult

    I have been reading that the world is going to end on May 21, 2011.  This is extremely distressing to me, since I have a daughter who is getting married on this date and it's too late to reschedule the wedding.This apocalyptic prediction is bein...

  • March 1, 2011

    Sex Trumps Religion in UK

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  • February 21, 2011

    Obama: I will 'paint the nation purple with SEIU'

    After viewing the video below we can now say with certainty which side President Obama is on concerning the Wisconsin public union protests.  Mr. Obama is not a public union supporter, he is their national leader.  This is rapidly becoming ...

  • February 14, 2011

    The Sound of Silence

    For the second time in two years, tens of thousands of Iranian citizens are protesting in the streets of Tehran against their repressive government.  Although thousands were jailed, tortured, and killed by Iranian security forces in the first wa...

  • February 5, 2011

    The Progressive Disdain for the Rule of Law

    When progressive Democrat Senator Chuck Schumer declared last Sunday on CNN that the three branches of government consist of the "House," the "Senate," and the "president," was he really that confused?  Or does he h...

  • January 10, 2011

    A Cloudy Future

    I've always considered my wife a little paranoid about her privacy.  Although she has never done anything illegal or immoral, she sometimes acts as though the world is out to get her.  To avoid leaving an electronic trail, she pays for ever...

  • December 2, 2010

    The U.S.'s 'Little Shop of Horrors' Turns 40

    Back on December 2, 1970, who could have predicted that the sprouting of a flower nurtured with good intentions would result in a blood-sucking behemoth with a ravenous appetite for domination and control of the human race? I'm not talking about Audr...

  • November 14, 2010

    The Socialism-Capitalism Science Experiment

    It is apparent that a full 30% of the citizens of the U.S. are completely divorced from political reality. Much of this is due to the control progressives have had over the educational system, where American history has been revised or suppressed....

  • October 28, 2010

    'Liberal' gene found. Can a cure be far behind?

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  • October 26, 2010

    How Will Obama Punish His Enemies and Reward His Friends?

    Who is the real Barack Hussein Obama?  Harvard-educated professor of law?  Radical community organizer? Union flack? Or Chicago Way thug politician?Now that it seems apparent that President Obama's big government takeover policies will be s...

  • August 30, 2010

    Was the Restoring Honor Rally the Biggest Ever in DC?

    Glenn Beck remarked during the 8-28 "Restoring Honor" rally that he believed this was the largest attended private event in Washington DC history.My wife and I attended both the 9-12 March on Washington in 2009 and this past weekend's 8-28 ...

  • August 16, 2010

    Should Republicans Surrender the War at Ground Zero?

    Time Magazine's Mark Halperin has just released an article that literally begs the Republican Party not to take advantage of the politically suicidal remarks made by President Obama in support of the "Ground Zero" mega-mosque.  Mr. Hal...

  • August 10, 2010

    The bill with no name

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  • August 7, 2010

    Benign Dictatorship and the Progressive Mind

    Recently, I received a rare visit from my brother-in-law. He is a smart guy, having graduated valedictorian of his high school class and currently running a successful business. Unfortunately, his politics run 180 degrees counter to mine, as he grew ...

  • July 23, 2010

    Beware if you make an FOIA request of Homeland Security

    For the Department of Homeland Security, "the system worked."  Over the past year, the Department has tried to protect itself from annoying and unwanted requests for information that they were legally required to provide through the Fr...

  • July 7, 2010

    Overturn the Arizona Immigration Law - Please!

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  • June 25, 2010

    The Leftist 'Purification' Movement

    To the contemporary conservative, progressive ideology is often murky and incomprehensible. It is very difficult for some on the right to understand the apparently illogical and unrealistic machinations of the radical leftist mindset. Their political...

  • June 25, 2010

    Capitalists dance with the devil and get burned

    The phrase "useful idiots" has taken on new meaning with Obama's betrayal of the Business Roundtable, an exclusive club of distinguished corporate CEO's.  Kimberley Strassel's op ed in Friday's Wall Street Journal reports that the Roun...

  • June 9, 2010

    Progressives: Ye Shall Know Them by Their Economic Ignorance

    Economics professor Daniel Klein has apparently found a significant blind spot in the progressive intellect.  Ignorance of basic economics seems to be a consistent trait in the ultra-liberal mind, a place where ideology trumps reason and logic.I...

  • May 10, 2010

    Did "left-wing media" trigger the Times Square Bomber?

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  • May 7, 2010

    OK to Celebrate the National Day of Prayer the Obama Way?

    The National Day of Prayer was designated by the US Congress as the first Thursday in May, and approved by President Truman in 1952.  President Obama completely ignored this year's observance on May 6, just as he did during his first year in off...

  • May 5, 2010

    Global warming follies

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  • May 4, 2010

    Preacher in England jailed for saying homosexuality is a sin

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  • April 29, 2010

    Court orders University of Wyoming to allow Bill Ayers to speak

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  • April 23, 2010

    Reuters: Everything Bad is Caused by Global Warming

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  • April 21, 2010

    The Amazing Disappearance of Winter due to Global Warming

    In an urgent call to the media by the Union of Concerned Scientists (composed primarily of "citizen scientists", i.e., political activists dedicated to promoting the Obama agenda on energy and nuclear disarmament) it was breathlessly announ...

  • April 7, 2010

    Is Obama Making the MSM Obsolete?

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  • March 29, 2010

    The next move of the Alinsky left

    The war between the left and right has been ratcheted up this past weekend.  Although a philosophical war of words, to the committed Alinsky left it is nonetheless a deadly serious war.The progressive movement has long been known for its intoler...

  • March 18, 2010

    Obama's hypocrisy on the environment exposed

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  • March 18, 2010

    There Will Be Blood

    On March 15, Robert Reich wrote in The Huffington Post, "Health care reform is necessary, and House Democrats should vote for it because it's best for the nation."  He then went on to justify his assertion purely in terms of positive o...

  • March 17, 2010

    The left doesn't know what anger is until health care reform is passed

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  • February 10, 2010

    Warmists' Stupefying Sense of Snow

    Follow the Warmist logic: Absence of winter snow proves the existence of Anthropogenic Global Warming, and winter snowstorms prove its existence as well. Isn't science wonderful! Climate change (AGW) theory cannot be disproved...It is falsifiability-...

  • January 25, 2010

    Global Warming and the Science Fair Test

    Hypothesis: If the Nobel Prize-winning IPCC scientists submitted their climate change research as a grade-school science fair project, it would fail miserably.  Of course, my hypothesis rests on some assumptions. The first is that science will c...

  • January 6, 2010

    The technology of politcs

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  • December 31, 2009

    Do we need an American Putin?

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  • December 30, 2009

    Strange priorities in Obamaland

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  • December 25, 2009

    The audacity of unchecked corruption

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  • November 28, 2009

    The Pathology of Evil in Politics

    Do purely evil individuals exist who can hide their true nature from the rest of the world? And are these individuals drawn into politics as a conduit for dominating an unsuspecting and acquiescent populace?There is a theory that evil is a pathologic...

  • October 23, 2009

    The End Game of the Left

    Tax the rich,Feed the poor,‘Til there are no Rich no more. - "I'd Love to Change the World"      Ten Years After (1971)Over the Columbus Day weekend, my wife and I traveled to Brooklyn, N.Y. to visit our daugh...

  • October 2, 2009

    Food Fight: An Unappetizing Development

    Our regulation-hungry leaders in Washington are acquiring a new taste in governmental control.  A sumptuous feast of tempting regulatory delicacies awaits them under the guise of improving the safety of our food supply.  Is this a well-mean...

  • September 6, 2009

    The Obama Pain Index

    There is a serious requirement for a quantitative rating system to accurately determine the precise amount of anguish and suffering being exacted on American citizens by each action and policy of the Obama administration.  At this point in time,...

  • September 3, 2009

    Farfetched ObamaCare Accusation

    A farfetched accusation that ObamaCare will deny health treatment to Republicans came to me in a recent mailing from RNC Chairman Michael Steele. The epistle included a typical "push poll" and an appeal for donations.  This particular ...

  • August 28, 2009

    Spider-Man Artist Pens Our Fate

    Steve Ditko is the co-creator of Spider-Man (along with Stan Lee), and has had a long, distinguished career as a pen-and-ink artist of comic superheroes.  In a Breitbart.com post by Batton Lash, one of his works from the ‘80s is displayed,...

  • August 16, 2009

    Beware the Counterrevolution

    The left is already telegraphing its strategy to discredit the town hall movement. Conservatives must wise up and use a little jiujitsu of our own.It is important to note from the start that the struggle between liberty and socialism will never end, ...

  • August 1, 2009

    The End Game of the Left

    Within the world of the far left, individuals have no value.  Only the state matters.  That is why the modern American statist devalues individual achievement and wealth.  If, as in the socialist world of Marx, Engels, and Adolf Hitler...

  • July 12, 2009

    The New 'Moderate' Democrats

    Andie Coller of Politico.com reports that some Democrats are getting very concerned that President Obama may be branded as a liberal by his own party.  Andie quotes Drew Westin, a political psychology expert, as essentially saying that less radi...

  • July 3, 2009

    How much does it cost to buy the Washington Post?

    Andrew Thomas, of Dark Angel Politics, knows:...

  • June 27, 2009

    How to create the progressive utopia

    As told in pictures by Andrew Thomas....

  • June 21, 2009

    The Feetus and the Fly - A Fable

    Once there was a kingdom populated by a proud and productive populace.  But over time they grew restless and bored with their increasingly pampered lives.  They began to feel guilty over their wealth, good fortune, and healthcare on demand....

  • June 19, 2009

    'Shock the Monkey' Healthcare

    Many years ago, I took a class in behavioral psychology.  The professor was a rather sadistic proponent of B. F. Skinner.  He loved to experiment in behavior modification using various reinforcement schedules of pain and reward to change th...

  • June 2, 2009

    Do Liberals Crave A Master?

    Everybody's looking for something...Some of them want to abuse youSome of them want to be abusedSweet dreams are made of theseWho am I to disagree?  -  EurythmicsContemporary liberals, having abandoned the belief in God-given inalienable ri...

  • February 6, 2009

    Pelosi's Prodigious Pig

    “You know you can put lipstick on a pig, but it’s still a pig.” – Barack Obama.One of Obama’s favorite words is “irreversible”.  He used it yesterday to describe the dire economic catastrophe that will s...

  • February 1, 2009

    Super Bowl Politics

    I hate to appear to be hyper-critical of everything President Obama does or says, but I can't resist analyzing his comments Saturday concerning his pick to win the Super Bowl.  He stated that he is rooting for the Pittsburgh Steelers.  That...

  • January 31, 2009

    Obama's Hypocritical Law

    In a windfall for trial lawyers nationwide, President Obama struck a blow for employees who want to sue their employers for alleged pay discrimination.  However, an inconvenient report from CNSNews.com last September indicates that candidate Bar...

  • January 30, 2009

    The $100K Solution

    Last year, the American people took out a $700 billion loan (a.k.a. the "bailout" bill) and gave it to the financial institutions that unwisely invested or squandered their funds (with the assistance of certain congressional leaders named C...

  • January 25, 2009

    Letter of the Law

    Apparently, owing $1,000 in back taxes is a very serious offense. Such is the case of Joe "The Plumber" Wurzelbacher. But not so for Tim "The Treasury Man" Geithner.  Instead, he is awarded the most powerful money management ...

  • January 19, 2009

    The Warmist Shamans

    Shaman James Hansen has proclaimed that we only have four years left before the world falls into climate catastrophy.  The oceans will rise, species will die, the gates of hell will open, and general wailing and gnashing of teeth will prevail ov...