Category — For The Record

The mobocracy is just the latest Democrat entitlement program since taxpayers in cities afflicted with the Occupiers will pay millions for cleaning up the mobs’ messes, property destruction, and extra municipal services.   Read the rest of this entry »

Not even Tocqueville perceived an executive so desperate for re-election that he would be willing to sell the nation into penury to achieve it.   Read the rest of this entry »

Some words from Founding Father Fisher Ames on the dangers of the mob.   Read the rest of this entry »

In Jonathan Swift's words ... "But as to my self, having been wearied out for many Years with offering vain, idle, visionary thoughts, and at length utterly despairing of Success, I fortunately fell upon this Proposal, which as it is wholly new, so it hath something Solid and Real, of no Expence and little Trouble, full in our own Power…"   Read the rest of this entry »

The OWS crowd are prisoners of the Lefty narrative, but somewhere inside of them, they know that bailouts are not right. They know that selected corporations getting huge taxpayer funded loans is not right. Just because they have been indoctrinated, doesn’t mean they are stupid.   Read the rest of this entry »

Richard Neuhaus's, The Naked Public Square has greater relevance now than when it was published 27 years ago. The author forecast our reality: rule by experts and the ever-growing bureaucratic state.   Read the rest of this entry »

The architect chosen to design the memorial is the (in)famous Frank Gehry, designer of the Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao, Spain, the Walt Disney Concert Hall in Los Angeles, the Experience Music Project in Seattle and many other affronts to the human eye. His forte is the aesthetic of the garbage heap, the cultivation of the sheet metal shop floor.   Read the rest of this entry »

As individual citizens we have every right to impose a litmus test on the kind of individuals we prefer. Pastor Jeffress' opinions on Mormonism my not have been politically sensitive, but he is more than entitled to express them.   Read the rest of this entry »

In an open expression of solidarity with the mobs, Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee Director Robby Mook asked for 100,000 signatures on an online petition supporting those who want "to let billionaires, big oil and big bankers know that we're not going to let the richest 1% force draconian economic policies and massive cuts to crucial programs on Main Street Americans." This invitation to class warfare is remarkably blatant even for desperate Democrats. And they are desperate as the possibility of defeat in 2012 looms ever more likely.   Read the rest of this entry »

President Obama’s repeated insistence that Congress pass Stimulus #2, his “Jobs Bill,” demonstrates a lack of interest in jobs or in strengthening the economy. However, to be reelected in 2012 he must appear to be interested in those things.

Obama …

  Read the rest of this entry »