Man, I just can’t sleep. At any rate, last night I watched the House of Representatives vote as it occurred. At about 9:45 pm, the “health-care” bill passed, and I wrote a vehement note on Facebook that if Obama signed this bill into law, I would drop my health insurance rather than comply with an …
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The Second-Funniest Thing I’ve Ever Heard…
A friend of mine asked me yesterday why I don’t blog anymore, so I guess I feel motivated today… Anyway, I heard the second-funniest thing I’ve ever heard yesterday. The funniest thing I’ve ever heard was (embarrassingly) on an episode of Xena: Warrior Princess. In it, one of the characters gives this advice to another: …
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Supreme Court upholds First Amendment
In a case originally regarding a film examining the Presidential qualifications of Hillary Clinton, SCOTUS voted 5-4 to uphold the validity of the First Amendment in allowing freedom of political speech.
Democrats Doing Good in Indiana
Defending the right to privacy, not only for gun-owners but for non-gun owners as well.
Socialized Medicine is Coming
Senate Majority Leader Harry “Surrender Monkey” Reid announced today that the healthcare bill headed to the Senate floor for a vote includes a public option, with an opt-out for individual states. Note that,if the opt-out is being done at the state level, that means that the un-Constitutional barrier which prevents insurance companies from competing in …
Steven Crowder "Interviews" the Governator
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Heart-ache
I was looking into running for office in the Missouri House of Representatives. Turns out that I can’t run while I hold a job as a National Guard technician. Hmmm…
About the Tea Party
On April 15th, I attended the Tea Party at the Capitol Building of Jefferson City, MO. There had been some confusion regarding the event–apparently the larger event was on the 14th–but a sizable and robust crowd showed up anyway. I’ve got over an hour of video clips, both from actual speakers at the event, and …
Tea Party, Jefferson City, MO; 15 APR 2009
Ammunition Accountability
Hey, good news! (not) You remember how Barack Obama said he wasn’t going to take our guns? Well, apparently his cronies are coming after our ammunition! The “Ammunition Accountability Act” is currently being proposed in 18 states (including Missouri–thanks, Claire!). It will not only require that all new ammunition be encoded by laser-etching, it will …