Childhood obesity is, well, not a good thing. First Lady Michelle Obama is championing a good issue, on the surface. Encouraging families to be more active, eat better and in general be conscious of their health is a good thing. What would be better, though, is putting the issue in perspective and actually dealing with the real issue at hand-the destruction of families. The modern | Read More »
Sarah Palin, a.k.a. the woman that the mainstream fears more than global warming, I mean, climate change, wrote some notes on her hand for her speech at the recent Tea Party Convention. Not only does the mainstream media feel that this shows that she is the “r” word, the administrations’ press secretary Robert Gibbs felt the need to make his own joke about it, publicly. | Read More »
The current debate over government run healthcare gives me hope that not everyone wants to be under the thumb of Washington politicians. What doesn’t give me hope, though, is the amount of people in this country that would gladly give over their rights, the rights this country was founded upon, to Uncle Sam. Obama promised hope and change, not unlike Kennedy before him and in | Read More »
“Fort Hood shows that there’s still political correctness in the US Army,” writes Stephanie Gutmann in The Daily Telegraph. I’ll cut her some slack because she is in fact British; however, her article echoes much of the discourse here in the States. Frankly, most of the pieces on the Fort Hood tragedy simply miss the mark. Everyone from commentators to high ranking officials are either | Read More »
Edit 11-11-09: From “Still Standing,” “Our bodies are temples of the Lord. We should earn respect and admiration for our hearts, not for showing skin to look sexy.” Quote from Carrie Prejean in response to Meredith Viera, “I’m a model. I was in a beauty pageant. If people want to call me a hypocrite, that’s their prerogative. But I’ve learned from my mistakes. No one | Read More »
On October 23rd Rachel Maddow took to the air explaining why, according to her, Fox News isn’t news. She steered clear of the stereotypical reasoning, the reasoning espoused by President Obama, that Fox News is right leaning. Recall that President Obama quipped that Fox News was operating as “talk radio,” a thinly veiled swipe at conservative discourse. Ms. Maddow took the position that Fox News | Read More »
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