In the wake of the recent oil rig disaster off the Gulf Coast, President Obama suspended all new domestic drilling. He said the reason for the suspension of drilling was to investigate what caused the oil rig disaster and determine a more “responsible” way to move forward, including providing “safeguards” to prevent future disasters. The majority […]
Want to win an argument with a progressive every time? Loren Spivack, the “Free Market Warrior“, will be hosting a free two night economic literacy seminar in Charlotte on May 4th & 6th at Red Rocks Cafe, 4223 Providence Road, at 5:30 PM. While there is no charge for the seminar, you must RSVP to Mr. Spivack at lorenspivack@gmail.com since […]
Mexico President Felipe Calderon has obtained sponsorship from Dr. Scholl’s for the inaugural “Are you Gellin? – Anti-Arizona Border Crossing” event. In response to Arizona’s newly signed immigration law, orders went out from President Calderon to all Mexican citizens to discontinue use of the Arizona border as a “crossing point.” Since then, Dr. Scholl’s has […]
As a long time politico, it’s easy to occasionally get jaded with the tried and true methods of grassroots campaigning. I’m always impressed with a new way of getting a message out, and Kristie Chapman has definately filled that bill with the personification of a campaign yardsign’s adventures in Mecklenburg…. ******************************************************************************************************* (Written by Kristie Chapman, campaign […]
Set two perfect storms on a collision course and you don’t have to be a seasoned meteorologist to know that the aftermath could be catastrophic. However, if these two “perfect storms” happen to be political in nature, the term catastrophic may be a bit over the top, that is unless the eyes of both storms […]
President Barack Obama seems to relish making provocative statements and generally antagonizing his opposition. Whether it’s out of habit as a community organizer, or just a major character flaw, this president can’t seem to hold his tongue. The Provocateur-in-Chief aimed his latest statement at the Tea Party movement, telling a group at a DNC fundraiser, […]
Just when you thought progressive liberalism couldn’t possibly get any more ridiculous, our European friends have discovered yet another “right” that we as human beings share. The right to a vacation. According to this article from the Ottawa Citizen, Antonio Tajani, the European Union commissioner for enterprise and industry, stated that “traveling for tourism today is […]
About eight years ago I was driving north on I-77 heading home to Huntersville when I was literally placed between a rock and a hard place. It was one of those instances of sheer “life flashing before your eyes” terror; much akin to the 2008 elections. To my right was the concrete “wall of death” […]
Over 1000 Americans concerned with the direction of their country took to the streets (well, er, park) on April 15, 2010 to rally against the blatant fiscal mismanagement of the United States government. Were you there?! Over 50 additional photos are available on our Facebook fan page located HERE. Tag your friends! [nggallery id=27]
Washington is addicted! The Capital building has become one big crack house, and the drug of choice for the addicts who fill its halls is the hard earned money of the citizens of this country. Washington got its first taste of this highly addictive substance back in 1861, when congress passed a federal statute imposing […]