July 14, 2012

Beyond the Ballot Box

For many, life in today's America is becoming ever more unsettling.  It's not only what has been unfolding in Washington; the relentless affronts by Mr. Obama and his administration, the lack of basic accountability in government, the unraveling...

July 14, 2012

Texas winning the fight for ballot integrity?

According to at least one Texas news source Friday, things are not going too well for the Department of Justice in the Texas Voter ID lawsuit.  "Texas Demolishes USDOJ's Case Against Voter ID", screams the headline from WOAI radio in San Antonio...

March 17, 2012

The Land Devoid of Real Debate

We no longer solve problems in America -- how can you solve a problem you are not even willing to discuss?  Indeed, we no longer solve problems because we have abandoned open and honest debate. Chronic unemployment, soaring levels of public debt...

February 22, 2012

America's Best Fuel: 'A Moral and Religious People'

It's amazing just how complicated everything has become in America. We find ourselves divided, confused, and distracted.  We are obsessed with personalities rather than ideas and focused on symptoms rather than the disease they stem from. Clearl...

September 12, 2011

What Awaits Young Americans

It is becoming increasingly difficult to figure out what America's younger generation is thinking.  Perhaps they are too distracted by the fast-paced blur of modern existence to notice that the freedom and prosperity Americans have enjoyed for g...

August 13, 2011

The More We're Connected, the Less We're Connected

Though mankind's ever accelerating technological innovations continue to provide an array of wonders and benefits, the tragic consequences that come hand in hand with our advancement are receiving little notice. As society increasingly texts and twee...

July 28, 2011

Geithner's Tattered Credibility

With the debate over the nation's debt ceiling reaching a boiling point, the Obama administration has stepped up its misinformation game, trotting out Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner to cover point. Geithner made the Sunday morning circuit this p...

July 16, 2011

A Nation of Enablers

If you have ever tried to help people who refuse to help themselves, chances are you've learned a painful lesson.  Persist as we might, it is a cruel exercise in futility.  Though our intent is to help, we're really only enabling, actually ...

April 23, 2011

State Budgets and the Misdirected Ire of Democrats

Across the nation, as states struggle fiscally, Republican-led legislatures are reining in spending to balance state budgets.  What a refreshing sight to behold: government actually spending less today than it did yesterday, eliminating governme...

January 26, 2011

Ongoing Disaster in the Gulf

While the BP Deepwater Horizon oil spill and the Obama administration's subsequent six-month moratorium on deep-water drilling in the Gulf of Mexico are common knowledge, the fact that the federal government has turned the tragic accident into an ong...

January 1, 2011

The 10 Biggest 'Non-Story' Stories of 2010

No doubt, 2010 was a historic year.  While it's not unusual for Big Media's undeniable bias to lead them to miss, if not intentionally ignore, certain stories, in terms of volume, 2010 seems to have offered a banner crop. Granted, no single stor...

December 12, 2010

The Assault on Christmas and Other American Norms

Over the last several decades, government's sanctioning of secular fundamentalism has emboldened its proponents, aiding a slow but sure erosion of our societal norms.  Nothing escapes its wake.  Ultimately, Christmas, right along with every...

November 15, 2010

The Failed Notions of Racism

Last month, just weeks before the elections, the very capable Rasmussen Report revealed that most Democrat voters think the Tea Party movement is racist. The report highlighted that 56% of self-described Democrats viewed most Tea Partiers as racially...

October 27, 2010

Will of the People

Things will never be the same in America. Something wonderful has taken place. Americans, largely conservative-minded Americans, many of whom previously showed little interest in the political process, have figured out that they have the ability to e...

October 4, 2010

The Looming Standoff

Last week, Congress skipped town to head home and hit the campaign trail. It seems they left a bit of unfinished business. Not only did the Democrat-controlled body fail to deal with the Bush tax cuts, which are set to expire on December 31, but in c...

October 1, 2010

The Naysayers' Folly

You've got to hand it to those conventional powers that be. They have come to provide a constant source of amusement. Last week, the mainstream media acknowledged that independent voters are disaffected. That is, it so happens that it is not only Rep...

September 16, 2010

Can Democrats Save Their Party?

It is time to make an honest assessment. Democrat voters who are not down with the whole radical Socialist thing need to take a good look in the mirror and ask themselves if their party of choice still truly represents them.Though they may instinctiv...