http://www.redstate.com/awr_hawkins Tue, 06 Jan 2009 13:36:36 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en The Left in this country is tax-crazy. Since the passage of the federal income tax in 1913 they have sought a way to tax anything and everything that promises to raise enough revenue to line their socialistic pockets while simultaneously providing them yet one more ounce of control over the ... http://www.redstate.com/awr_hawkins/2009/01/06/windfall-%e2%80%9cflatulence%e2%80%9d-tax/ Barack Obama continues to promise tax cuts for everyone making under $250,000 a year and tax increases for those who make above that figure annually. He is unapologetic in his proposed use of this policy to “spread the wealth around.” And while we are correct to see this as nothing ... http://www.redstate.com/awr_hawkins/2008/10/24/aristotle-obama-and-end-charity/ When I first heard the news that Harold ISD, a small school district in North Texas, decided to allow their teachers to carry guns on campus this coming school year, “that feeling” came over me which used to come over me when Ronald Reagan gave speeches on liberty and American ... http://www.redstate.com/awr_hawkins/2008/08/21/liberty-and-justice-all-even-school-teachers/ Slowly but surely, Americans have learned to stop thinking. If you do not believe this, walk through any crowded area in your city during the next few days and watch closely as people mill about. The experiment will be especially telling if you go to a place where thought once ... http://www.redstate.com/awr_hawkins/2008/08/15/death-thought-and-birth-tyranny/