I have been trying to convince people we are seeing the return of fascism for some time now; and that – this time – it is happening to the U.S. Admittedly, I have had my nay-sayers, and one of their most effective counters to my argument has been the absence of the racial aspect so…
Part I: An Historical Perspective on Corporations On 30 April 2012, at or about 1:10 EST, Rush Limbaugh played an audio clip of Al Gore decrying the republican/conservative belief that corporations are ‘people,’ and that monetary contributions to political campaigns are ‘free speech.’ Limbaugh then went into a lengthy and thoroughly fallacious defense of…
In my preceding post about “progressives” creating an alternative reality, there is perhaps no place more descriptive of this behavior than their beliefs surrounding energy, particularly hydrocarbon based energy. Let me drop some knowledge on you from the Institute for Energy Research. All of this data is footnoted in the more detailed report and most…
One of the more common idioms in the US is this phrase. The etymology seems to trace this practice back to the middle ages where the villages were commonly a day’s travel apart. With cemeteries at edge of town, the spirits of the dead would come out at dusk and haunt travelers. The people believed…
…because the real operators of Seal Team 6 think his childish need for recognition may have gotten some of the fellowship killed: Almost eight years ago, presidential candidate John Kerry accepted the Democratic nomination with the infamous line: “I’m John Kerry, and I’m reporting for duty.” His military service, in a war three decades old,…
