Buzzfeed published a story today proclaiming “Rand Paul said he doesn’t believe in the concept of gay rights.” At first glance, the headline would understandably seem inflammatory to many. But how fair is it? Many libertarians believe in the fundamental principle that rights aren’t inherent to one’s lifestyle, skin color, gender, or class, but rather the … Continue reading Rand Paul supports individual rights – not gay rights – and the distinction is important | Rare
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It’s Legal to Kill Babies, But Let’s Worry About a Gay Person’s Right to Cake | TheBlaze.com
As always Matt states like it is, I always enjoy reading his post... A couple of weeks ago, a pregnant woman named Michelle Wilkins went to a home in Boulder, Colorado, looking to buy some baby clothes. The predator there, Dynal Lane, had placed an ad on Craigslist with the intent not of selling anything, … Continue reading It’s Legal to Kill Babies, But Let’s Worry About a Gay Person’s Right to Cake | TheBlaze.com
Victory! MSNBC is reportedly about to do the unthinkable, conservatives will love it
Left, Right, Left, Right.... Right... If what this report is saying is true–and I have no reason to believe otherwise–MSNBC’s crappy ratings have forced the network to consider moving to the political right, which is a HUGE blow to liberals everywhere. Get your hanky Mr. Lefty, because after you read this, you’re going to curl … Continue reading Victory! MSNBC is reportedly about to do the unthinkable, conservatives will love it
The Lessons of American Leadership
"The surrender at Saratoga" shows General Daniel Morgan in front of a French de Vallière 4-pounder. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Over the past weekend We celebrated Memorial Day here in the States, a day to stop and thank all the veterans that fought to keep this country safe and free. As part of my celebration I … Continue reading The Lessons of American Leadership
An Open Letter to all Catholics, to all Americans
Dear Catholics: This Open letter it to all Catholics, be they liberal or conservative, laps or practicing, fallen away or on their way back home to Rome. In-fact this open letter should be shared with non-Catholics, non-Christians and anyone who is concerned about their personal liberty and freedom. This letter is intended to excite you, … Continue reading An Open Letter to all Catholics, to all Americans
You Smoke….. Your Fired!
The other day I was listening to WJR 760, the local Detroit talk radio, the show was the Mitch Album show and the topic was companies that fire smokes. The interview itself was very calm, but the post call in, at times got very heated. The question that caused all the heat, “Do companies have … Continue reading You Smoke….. Your Fired!
An Equal and Fair America
Image via Wikipedia What is fair? What would you consider fair? That is the big question, and it seems Obama is going to use that as his campaign theme. No longer is Hope and Change the charge, but now Fairness. But really, what is fair? fair /fɛər/ [fair] adjective, fair·er, fair·est, adverb, fair·er, fair·est, noun, … Continue reading An Equal and Fair America
Could Boys Town work today? And other thoughts on Charity and Social Justice.
Cover of Boys Town "What’s “just” has been debated for centuries, but let me offer you my definition of social justice: I keep what I earn and you keep what you earn. Do you disagree? Well then, tell me how much of what I earn “belongs” to you -- and why?" -- Walter Williams Williams … Continue reading Could Boys Town work today? And other thoughts on Charity and Social Justice.
Christmas and Correctness
Image via Wikipedia With the Christmas Session upon us, I thought I would take a moment to bring something up. Have you noticed that there seems to be less Christmas decorations up in your neighborhood? I was walking my dog, Ted, the other night and noticed that very few homes were decorated on the outside, no lights, … Continue reading Christmas and Correctness