The president says he can assassinate any American citizen he wants for any reason he wants (as long as he uses "national security" as his rationale) without consulting Congress, the Supreme Court, or the American people, but the media - let me get this straight - is up in arms over some...
According to the Green Bay Press-Gazette, some state workers don't even contribute a single penny's worth to their pensions, instead relying on Wisconsin taxpayers to foot the entire bill.
Criticizing a religion because you have fundamental theological differences with its system of beliefs is the equivalent of spreading hatred and bigotry? Criticizing radical factions of the faith who support world domination and a totalitarian super-state makes one an "Islamophobe?" Look, I...
Don't forget abortion, de facto military conscription (through Selective Service), and the executive assassination program targeting American citizens. But yeah, that was one hell of a speech.
A college professor and mother of a special needs child offers this response to Rand's spending cut proposal:
http://www.care2.com/causes/education/blog/does-the-tea-party-care-about-special-education/
The author of the article claims that special needs children wouldn't have an education...
Think About Teh Children!
In Christina's Memory, Let's Focus on the Children
Bruce Kluger
Huffington Post
Of all the tragedies that befell Tucson last Saturday, the one that seemed to tear most deeply at the heart of our nation was the murder of Christina-Taylor Green. Just 9 years old...
John Stossel, Thomas Sowell, Brion McClanahan, and a few other members of the liberty movement write for that website, so, I mean, subscribing to Townhall can't be all that bad.
Other reasons to vote AGAINST
$5 billion in subsidies for corn-based ethanol
An extended protective tariff against ethanol imports
Grants to developers of renewable energy
A few points:
1) Lincoln's compensated emancipation plan failed because he proposed to deport the slaves to various colonies in Africa rather than allow them to stay here on American soil. Like many in the Republican party at that time, he wanted an ethnically pure nation (a "white dream," if...