Presidents Obama and Chavez and Secretary of State Clinton are all among the throngs of politicians around the world calling for the reinstatement of ousted Honduran president Zelaya. The rallying cry is that Zelaya is the democratically elected president and that reinstating him would restore constitutionality to Honduras. This is not only gross patronization to [...]
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This video is interesting and entertaining to say the least. The producers certainly take a position but it is tough not to take a position on this issue; that American education is based on the Prussian model is undisputed. “It is nothing short of a miracle that the modern methods of intruction have not yet [...]
It really disturbs me when terms are abused and this happens often. It is especially disturbing when those who are adversarial to the term in question use it to mean something it does not. This means they are either ignorant or dishonest. So this is a public service announcement for the benefit of all the [...]
Liberal and conservative economic models share a common flaw. For the most part Democrats and Republicans are synonymous with liberals and conservatives but not quite. The vast majority of Democrats and Republicans take a compromised position on economic policy. They lean liberal or lean conservative but are unwilling to commit fully. This is symptomatic of [...]
I have written several times before on truth, the lack of it, the abuse of it, and the blatant disregard of it. USA Today published an article and an opinion piece that should be of interest to any of my fellow lover’s of truth out there. This is just downright infuriating. The articles are both [...]
“Never mention politics or religion, in polite conversation.” It’s a common phrase and you heard it many times. It is also one of the most destructive ideas of Western civilization. Think about it for a minute, is there anything more important to discuss than politics and religion? Religion, is what you believe, is, and politics, [...]
This is from, Jihad Watch who in turn got it from, Infidel Bloggers Alliance. I never thought of the Fins as the type to back down from a fight. I always had this idea that they were rugged individualists who prided themselves on their independence. Through 700 years of foreign occupation, they were able to [...]
Iraq never should have been a country. Its borders are lines drawn in the sand by colonial powers after World War I. The various peoples have no historic ties to bind them together in neighborly love nor do they have political, religious, or ideological ties. Saddam Hussein was able to keep the country nominally unified [...]