Every year this item rears its ugly head. Some lunatic, anti-property rights, nanny-state authoritarians come around trying to tell private business and property owners what they must or must not allow on their property when it comes to smoking. This…
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The Conservative Intellectual Dilemma Over Who Has Rights
By seanshepard on November 14, 2011 in conservative, government, intellectual honesty, Libertarian, rights, ron paul, torture
In an all too frequent political discussion on Facebook, this time with Brian Gaddie, one of my unashamed far left liberal friends, he kindly pointed out that he appreciated Congressman Ron Paul’s opposition to torture. This prompted a quick thought …
Two Down.
After Rick Perry’s horrendous debate performance tonight, that should be about the last we hear from him. And I’m pretty sure Santorum and Bachmann can give it up now too.
One Down
By seanshepard on August 14, 2011 in 2011, ames straw poll, michele bachmann, results, rick santorum, ron pual, tim pawlenty
Out of the top five Ames Straw Poll participants, distant third place Tim Pawlenty has already exited the race for the Republican presidential nomination. The top two, Michele Bachman who offered free Randy Travis concert tickets in exchange for s…
National Debt After Each Administration – 1976 to present
(note: this article is periodically updated just to keep the data current) The national debt, per capita after each Presidential administration [election year] from Ford (1976) to Obama (Present): (figures are approximate) 1976 After Gerald Ford – $2,844 1980 After Jimmy Carter – $4,352 1988 After Ronald Reagan – $12,000 1992 After George HW Bush […]