June 7, 2015

It's a put-on

It must be real nice to employ the full strength and power of the IRS against one’s political opponents. It must be real nice to have an ambassador killed on your watch and cast the blame on others. It must be real nice to have an ambassa...

December 12, 2012

Cheaters and Baseball's Hall of Fame

What areas of life are exempt from morality? Baseball Writers Association members are now voting on who should be inducted into baseball's Hall of Fame. However, there is a giant 800 pound gorilla in the room called steroids. The ballot is chock...

November 11, 2012

Our Freedoms Are Not Easily Wrought

We left Portland at 3:30 PM for a seventeen hour flight to Seoul.  We chased the sun deep into Asia before it finally set a little before flying over Japan, about two hours from Seoul.  In the late 1980's, prior to 9/11, we were highly fort...

November 2, 2012

California's Prop 32 Restores 'We the People'

One mediocre consequence of Obama's bad economy is that employers are more inclined to oppress employees because the employer knows that there are ten people waiting in line for that particular job.  The bad employer feels free to demand unr...

March 5, 2012

Panicky Advertisers Abandon Limbaugh

Rush Limbaugh has apologized for labeling 30 year old "reproductive justice" activist Sandra Fluke with two derogatory names. As of Sunday night, seven companies have stopped advertising with Mr. Limbaugh.  I doubt that any of us could talk ...

January 27, 2012

SEIU: Myopic Greed

The Service Employee International Union (SEIU) is out of touch with reality. Reality: the current California state budget deficit is estimated at 13 billion dollars. Folly: SEIU workers in Fresno, California, went on strike for three days on January...

December 25, 2010

God and the Republic

Progressives delight in proclaiming that God is not mentioned in the Constitution.  But the Declaration of Independence does mention our Creator in the first two paragraphs along with the last.  Our Declaration is the why of what our Foundi...

August 7, 2010

Trash Can Your Liberal Spouse?

I really enjoy reading AT articles but there is a consistent and thin stratum of thought in the comment sections that really provokes excavation. This pedestrian thinking is that one is justified in walking away from their spouse if the political loc...