The Balanced Budget Amendment is Dead. Good.

Balanced Budget Amendment

I just don’t get why Republicans want a balanced budget amendment so bad. I take that back.  I do get it. What I don’t get is how the GOP and so many movement conservatives could be so wrong. A balanced budget amendment (BBA) is an admission that Congress spends money on that which is unconstitutional. [...]

What The Founders Would Have Said

Declaration of Independence

If our founding fathers were alive today, what might they say about our government? What list of charges might they level against our government? Here, we recreate a modern Declaration of Independence, borrowing from our founding fathers. Note that we refer to the government as “It.” The government has long ceased to be a representative [...]

I Was Dead Wrong – Don’t Make This Mistake!

Cap Cut and Balance

Being wrong sucks. Especially when you’ve publicly supported something and then have to eat crow. Well… pluck those black feathers and get out the roasting pan, we’re having some crow tonight. I’m like you – I want the federal government to get the heck outa the way and let me live. I want low taxes, [...]

Where Do You Get Your Freedom?

NBC Omits Under God from Pledge

Stop now and ask yourself this question before going any further:  Where do you get your freedom? It’s a simple question with a simple answer. But the answer means everything. On Sunday, NBC covered the US Open Golf Tournament.  This is one of the most important tournaments in the golf world – a “major” championship. [...]

The Constitution is Dead

Constitution

General Welfare.  Seems simple enough, right?  These two words are the words that have been so perverted by evil men, together they are responsible for the death of the US Constitution. Okay, if not death, our beloved document is certainly on life support. The federal budget this year is some $3.7 Trillion. That is a [...]