April 5, 2012

Only One President Has Ever Ignored A SCOTUS Order

Allow me to remind the American people of the only US President who violated a SCOTUS order, and the despicable outcome of his actions. It was 1830, and Andrew Jackson, one of the founding pillars* of the Democratic Party, had signed the "Indian Remo...

February 26, 2012

Gary Sinise: An American Hero

I'd like to tell you about an American hero I know: Gary Sinise. Gary, as you know (unless you live under a rock), played Lt. Dan in Forrest Gump and currently stars in CSI New York.  He boasts too many other award-winning roles on stage and scr...

January 27, 2011

Rahm Emmanuel And The Rule Of Law (and its inapplicability to him)

Today the Illinois Supreme court dealt a blow to Chicagoans, and allowed Rahm Emmanuel to stay on the Mayoral ballot.   In reading the Illinois Supreme Court's ruling, I am struck by the fact that they keep talking about his "intent....

January 21, 2011

Fox News Least Trusted? PBS Most Trusted?

Huffington Post had a glorious headline: "Fox News Most Distrusted Name In News: Poll." I found that totally unbelievable, so I did some digging.  Interestingly, though not surprising, I found some information that gave me to pause. ...

August 14, 2009

A Thank-You Note to the President

Dear Mr. President,  I thought it an opportune time to write you and say thanks!  I am a conservative, voted for McCain, and have voted straight conservative since reaching voting age.  You are probably thinking, "Why is a conserv...