Monthly Archives: July 2010

Time for some perspective…

…with one of my most very favorite hymns, sung by perhaps my favorite of singers, Tennessee Ernie Ford.

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If You Tax Them, They Will Flee…

California has long encouraged its residents (those who have a job anyway), to carpool for their commutes, providing all manner of incentives, public-service announcements/lectures and “benefits” for those that use the carpool/HOV lanes (and also providing shocking sanctions for those … Continue reading

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More Examples Of Life Under Statist Control…

…once again, from Barack Hussein Obama’s hometown: “Durbin to FBI chief:  Chicago needs help” from gangs continuing to terrorize the city with out-of-control violence.  This message while it was reported that, last night, a 13 year old boy was shot 22 … Continue reading

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Lawyer in Iran stoning case is now “missing”…

When last discussed, Iranian officials were “demanding names” of those individuals involved in the campaign for the release of Sakineh Ashtiani.  Now, Ashtiani’s lawyer, Mohammad Mostafaei, has “disappeared” after he was called in for questioning by Iranian officials.  Certainly we … Continue reading

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“The Timeless Principles Of American Prosperity”

An outstanding, must-read from Peter Ferrara over at American Thinker today; do so – HERE.

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Iran demanding “names”…

Earlier – HERE – I discussed the case of Sakineh Mohammadi Ashtiani, who Iran initially held should be stoned to death, but now says will “only” be hanged (under media blackout – also banning all media in Iran from reporting … Continue reading

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Life Under Socialized Medicine…

…in a recent story from the Guardian UK.  Pay attention to the portion of the article which reads: “The audit also showed that stroke patientes are not getting the urgent care they need to save lives or limit disability.  Either … Continue reading

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Barack Hussein Obama aka General Motors…

…announces it will acquire auto financing company AmeriCredit Corp. so it can “increase lending and make more loans to buyers with low credit scores.”  Hmm…give people loans who, more likely than not, cannot afford to pay them back.  Yeah…that should … Continue reading

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Life Under Statist Control…

…in mmm mmm mmm Barack Hussein Obama’s hometown = “Chicago Neighborhoods Foundering In Wave Of Foreclosures.” How’s that “hope & change” working out for ya?

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Jacksonian Lawyer’s blog turns one year old…

Happy Birthday…to me!  Today Jacksonian Lawyer’s blog turns one year old.  It’s hard to believe time has passed so quickly yet how, in such a short time, things have changed so dramatically in our nation.  At any rate, I just … Continue reading

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