Archive for May, 2006

Homeschoolers Beware

Wednesday, May 31st, 2006

Stones Cry Out has more on the tyranny of International Law. Judges, it seems, are now the arbiters of what should and shouldn’t be law. But a judge that makes a ruling in a case based on law that the citizens’ representatives have rejected does so without giving the citizens any possible recourse. We can [...]

Memorial Day

Monday, May 29th, 2006

Ben Stein says it all. A bad day for me is getting stuck in an airport security line. A bad day for you is being on the plane alone. Yet your loneliness has meaning. Your loneliness, your pain, is the mortar and concrete that anchors the nation. The sacrifice your loved ones made, the sacrifice [...]

The War Rages

Sunday, May 28th, 2006

Don’t miss Michael Yon’s journal warning of storm clouds over Afghanistan: Despite that there are firefights – big ones – occurring frequently, the soldiers are calling Afghanistan the Forgotten War. I am calling it The About to Bite us War because like a shark this beast has many rows of teeth. He also recommends this [...]

More on Stupid Republicans

Sunday, May 28th, 2006

Jim Geraghty at NRO speaks for many exasperated conservatives when he says: For starters, when you’ve just shot yourself in a foot with a howitzer, and managed to change the one lawmaker caught with piles of cash in his freezer from a Democratic problem to a Republican problem, stop bragging about your high-minded refusal to [...]

Senators Are Idiots

Wednesday, May 24th, 2006

Senator Charles Grassley (R – Iowa) tells us why his chamber is simply mad. My favorite: Taxes — Under the bill, illegal aliens get an option to only have to pay three of their last five years in back taxes. Law-abiding American citizens do not have the option to pay some of their taxes. The [...]

Congress: Americans are Stupid

Tuesday, May 23rd, 2006

So says Thomas Sowell. The immigration bill before Congress has some of the most serious consequences for the future of this country. Yet it is not being discussed seriously by most politicians or most of the media. Instead, it is being discussed in a series of glib talking points that insult our intelligence. . . [...]

That’s Leonardo, not Da Vinci

Tuesday, May 23rd, 2006

And that is Code for the learned so says David Allen White. John Mark Reynolds discusses CortaSlim religion: What do I say to a person who wants to believe in the Code? I sympathize. I get it, since I too want something for almost nothing, but feel the need to warn the person that Revelation [...]

Prayers for Peace

Saturday, May 6th, 2006

For Natalie’s family.