Last Refuge of a Liberal

Dr. Charles Krauthammer, a towering intellect and one of the country’s most widely read and influential commentators, has an incisive column in Friday’s Washington Post, “The Last Refuge of a Liberal.”  It’s about “the arrogant elites whose undisguised contempt for the great unwashed prevents them from conceding a modicum of serious thought to those who [...]

By |2010-08-27T21:17:07-04:00August 27th, 2010|Uncategorized|0 Comments

Dr. Alveda King to Speak at Restoring Honor

Dr. Alveda King -- the courageous niece of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. -- explains in this powerful article why she'll be standing beside Glenn Beck and speaking at the Restoring Honor Rally. Here's an excerpt:  In front of the Lincoln Memorial in June, a group of students caught up in a moment of spontaneous patriotism [...]

By |2010-08-27T09:57:56-04:00August 27th, 2010|Uncategorized|0 Comments

Surveillance U.S.A.

How long are we going to put up with this crap? Here, here and here I warned about the advancing surveillance state, a clear threat to any liberty movement. This just in, from Yahoo news: Government agents can sneak onto your property in the middle of the night, put a GPS device on the bottom [...]

By |2010-08-26T22:00:16-04:00August 26th, 2010|Uncategorized|1 Comment

The Mosque and the Ruling Class

I don’t think there has ever been a sharper distinction between the ruling class and the rest of us than in the controversy over the ground zero mosque.  It allows members of the ruling class to parade their “moral superiority” while expressing their contempt and hatred for the rest of us. Dr. Thomas Sowell described [...]

By |2010-08-25T21:09:19-04:00August 25th, 2010|Uncategorized|0 Comments

Has Nothing Changed For Republicans?

I bring you two excerpts that make me wonder if Republicans – who were clobbered in 2006 and 2008 for their big government policies – have learned anything from their defeat. First, an article from The News Virginian discusses the possibility of the Tea Party being absorbed by the Republican Party in order to stay [...]

By |2010-08-25T19:33:05-04:00August 25th, 2010|Uncategorized|4 Comments

Goldman’s Hatzius: “The Fed will eventually move to additional monetary stimulus via asset purchases or other unconventional measures”

Should the Fed opt for more securities purchases, he said, there is “no point in doing anything less than” $1 trillion.

By |2010-08-24T22:31:45-04:00August 24th, 2010|Uncategorized|0 Comments

Video Interview: Dismantling of America

Humanevents.com recently posted a three-part video interview of Dr. Thomas Sowell about his book, "Dismantling of America."  We blogged earlier this week about Sowell's series of columns on the same topic.  The links to the interviews: Part One, Part Three (Part Two and Part Three are the same), Part Four.  Each part is a little [...]

By |2010-08-24T16:43:34-04:00August 24th, 2010|Uncategorized|0 Comments

Free Glenn Beck Bus Tickets Contest

Goochland Tea Party has two free tickets ($60 value) for the SOLD OUT bus trip to the Glenn Beck Restoring Honor program on Saturday, August 28th. Tickets will be awarded to any contestant under the age of 30 (one ticket can go to a legal guardian) who can best tell us how citizens are affected [...]

By |2010-08-23T08:50:35-04:00August 23rd, 2010|Uncategorized|0 Comments

Dismantling of America

Last week, Thomas Sowell, a leading conservative intellectual, published a four-part series of columns titled “Dismantling of America,” distributed by Creators Syndicate.  The first of these is here; each column has links to the other three. Following are excerpts from each of his "Dismantling of America" columns, as published by Townhall.com: Part I-- The Constitution [...]

By |2010-08-22T19:39:11-04:00August 22nd, 2010|Uncategorized|1 Comment

Whose Responsibility is It?

Today our ever-expanding government invents new responsibilities and then force feeds them to a powerless public. On a daily basis we hear of our responsibility to the poor, the uneducated, or the uninsured. Read the complete article at: http://drrobertowens.com/2010/08/21/whose-responsibility-is-it/

By |2010-08-21T19:52:26-04:00August 21st, 2010|Uncategorized|0 Comments

Congressional Members Avoiding We the People

Not that this is a surprise, but many congressional members aren’t holding town halls. They know We the People will show up and let them know what we think about all the liberty killing bills they’ve passed, and they don’t want any part of that. Go to a Heritage Foundation page they’ve set up about [...]

By |2010-08-21T11:32:32-04:00August 21st, 2010|Uncategorized|0 Comments

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