The Democrats were in full throttle glee last Saturday when Mitt Romney announced Paul Ryan would join the GOP ticket. They were convinced Ryan’s ideas on Medicare would sink the Romney ship in less time than an iceberg sunk the Titanic. It’s only been one week since Paul Ryan began his stomp around America, but … Continue reading
I have libertarian friends. They approach politics with a winner-take-all mentality. It’s all or nothing. You’re either in or you’re out. You have to agree with them on every issue, all of the time, or you’re not one. If they were at a bar, they’d order rubbing alcohol. They’re the bungee jumpers of politics. Don’t … Continue reading
I’m going to go out on a limb today and suggest that we, as defenders of liberty and capitalism, stop defending big banks. Our large banking institutions exist only on the provision and sanction of the Federal Government. We kid ourselves into believing America’s big banks are a part of a free market system. If … Continue reading
Samuel Adams played a prominent role in planning and executing the Boston Tea Party. He was one of America’s original freedom fighters, and was able to articulate for the colonists the dangers associated with government tyranny. After the Tea Party, the British press urged the Patriots to give up on liberty or face certain extinction. … Continue reading