Category Archives: feel-good politics

Quote of the Day – Diminished Edition

Mr Obama becomes the third sitting US President to receive the prize. The committee said today that he had “captured the world’s attention”. It is certainly true that his energy and aspirations have dazzled many of his supporters. Sadly, it … Continue reading

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Wal-Mart’s response

Here is the response I got to the letter I sent to Wal-Mart Dear Peter, Wal-Mart understands its role as a leading, responsible retailer in the U.S. and is making strides to strengthen its already existing security processes to help … Continue reading

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Letter to Wal-Mart

   If you haven’t heard, Wal-Mart has entered into an agreement with Mayor Bloomberg’s “Mayors against all Illegal Guns.” As you can imagine, this agreement is going to cause more problems for gun owners than criminals. Borrowing a little from Sebastian’s … Continue reading

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Never Mind…

I said a couple weeks ago that McCain got it right on the sub-prime mortgage crisis. Well, according to the New York Times, he used the wiggle room I referenced in the last post.   Senator John McCain, who drew … Continue reading

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It looks like murder isn’t illegal ENOUGH in LA

In one of the ultimate instances of gesture politics, the L.A. City Council considered a 40 hour ban on murder. Why not call a permanent ban? Oh wait, WE ALREADY HAVE ONE!And these people are drawing a salary with tax dollars? We can only hope … Continue reading

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Michelle Malkin turns the lights out

Michelle Malkin turned out the lights in “honor” of Earth Hour.   hmmm… on April 1st…

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I hope you feel better…

Well, If you turned off your lights for “Earth Hour,” you can rest easy knowing you did your part by reducing your electricity consumption by 1/8760th for the year. Unless you left your refrigerator running, at which point it isn’t quite that … Continue reading

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