Archive for February, 2010

Hypocrites and Capitalism and Conyers

February 26, 2010
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The hypocritical mind of the Michael Moore type decries “capitalism” while reaping the fruits of it.  And not just the fruit, but the soured and rotten apples placed in the pie that is the American dream.  What he uses is not even a pure capitalism, but rather a stipend...

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Schuette: Keep Truth In Sentencing

February 24, 2010
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My personal opinion is that there are crimes prosecuted that would be better served as probation issues (white collar, non violent) but the idea that wholesale commutations happen is absurd.  Schuette’s camp writes: Voters were right to Ban “Good Time” for Prisoners Former Appeals Court Judge Bill Schuette today...

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Unnaceptable

February 22, 2010
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Anyone who had knowledge of the surveillance capabilities with the laptop giveaway to students at the PA Lower Merion School District should be fired.  Pending criminal prosecution. Period.  From the Washington Post Lower Merion officials confirmed last week they had activated the webcams to find 42 missing or stolen...

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Comedy Fest Begins – But No Rosie?

February 18, 2010
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Comedy Fest Begins – But No Rosie?

Well close enough.  Rosanne Barr will be here instead. Apparently Rosie O’Donnel is busy dealing with waterboarding and wax. How funny are they anyhow? Well we KNOW how funny Michael Moore is.. and he is producing the event… sigh.. how far will Traverse City fall into the gutter before...

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Gratuitous Reagan Post..

February 16, 2010
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A commenter posted it here: I had to repost it. .

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Mackinac Center Fiscal Director: Governors Tax Hike Proposal Is Madness

February 12, 2010
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Total proposed spending for next year is $2.1 billion higher than current fiscal year’s budget MIDLAND — Michael D. LaFaive, the Mackinac Center’s director of fiscal policy, today characterized Gov. Granholm’s proposal to impose a $554 million tax hike as “one last sop to Lansing politicians, their lieutenants and...

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Watch a very New New Jersey

February 12, 2010
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Senators Carl Levin and Debbie Stabenow may be doing that..  They should be. New Jersey is one of the eighteen states that have specific provisions within their constitutions that allow for the recall of their respective US Senators. Article I Section 2b of the New Jersey Constitution reads as...

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Cox: Granholm Refuses to Make Necessary Spending Cuts

February 11, 2010
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Mike Cox Calls for Substantive Reforms— Not Tax Increases, Half Measures and Reinforced Status Quo Southfield, MI— Mike Cox today slammed Governor Granholm’s latest budget proposal for raising taxes on families and reinforcing Lansing ’s broken status quo. “The Governor’s budget doesn’t cut government enough and her new taxes...

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Roaming Michigan

February 11, 2010
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My Wife found this for me.. I also posted it over at RightMichigan.com I always loved these old films.

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What a Horrible Woman

February 9, 2010
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A small item worthy of a replay here…   Cafferty on Nancy Pelosi..  Go all the way to his last comment. Ayup.. My sentiments as well. A horrible, reprehensible human being..

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