California

Maybe You Can’t Keep Your Doctor?

February 14, 2013

California has always thought of itself as the Earth Mother of cultural fads.  But what about the socialized health care fad? Remember when Mr. Obama and any Democrat worth their talking points was telling us that with their Health Care Plan we could keep our doctor?  If that were true then why is California planning [ Read more ]

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I’m a Doctor, You’re a Doctor, He’s a Doctor….

February 13, 2013

…She’s a Doctor, wouldn’t you like to be a doctor too? You might be a doctor and you didn’t even know it, because that is how you solve a doctor shortage caused by oppressive legislation in the peoples Republik of (in this case) Kalifornia.  Not enough “Doctors”… change the definition of doctor and Bam! Problem [ Read more ]

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California leads the way again!

February 10, 2013

If you support further restrictions on keeping and carrying guns, you’re in for a treat. If you think gun control laws make you safe, developments in California will make you want to move there. If any of these proposed laws pass, you really will want to move. Read on….

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Humor with a lesson: Where would you rather be: California or Texas?

February 9, 2013

CALIFORNIA:  The Governor of California is jogging with his dog along a nature trail. A coyote jumps out and attacks the Governor’s dog, then bites the Governor.  1. The Governor starts to intervene, but reflects upon the movie “Bambi” and then realizes he should stop because the coyote is only doing what is natural. 2. [ Read more ]

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The Lesson From Phil Mickelson

January 25, 2013

Phil Mickelson made some observations about his taxes.   He said they were getting kind of high for his tastes and he might move from California to another state. The media got in their freight train and ran Phil over. So what is the lesson for all the other ‘Phil Mickelsons’ who are successful but live [ Read more ]

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A Progressive Fairy Tale: When The Police State Fails – Punish Local Business Owner

December 22, 2012

Guy has small business.  Guy Succeeds and manages to keep his business open in a rough neighborhood for decades even though police State can’t control crime in local area.  Police State doesn’t like his customer base.  Police State blames business owner for crime they can’t contain.  (He didn’t build the business right? but he must [ Read more ]

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Feds Close 100 Year old Business…Because They Can

November 30, 2012

What the government wants the government gets.  Even if they have to make it up. This is the story of how the Federal government railroaded a 100 year old company, recognized as an outstanding Environmental steward by the national parks service, out of business. (more preamble here c/o Hot Air).  

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Escape from California?

November 29, 2012

They’re not only talking about getting out of California (see below)…they’re talking escape from America. An interesting read.

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As goes California, says the old maxim…

November 15, 2012

…”so goes America.” Well. I want to say much about the recent election—and the Republican Party, not to mention the New Hampshire GOP—but first…let’s take a look at California! where the Democrats have just won overwhelming political control in the form of super-majorities in the state legislature. As Reason magazine’s Matt Welch says, “let us gaze upon [ Read more ]

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As the people of California destroy their state…

September 29, 2012

…could there be a place for their escaping businesses in New Hampshire? Read an interesting book review of “Crazifornia: Tales from the Tarnished State — How California is Destroying itself, and Why it Matters.” (As is often the case, the commentary following the article is even more enlightening than the review itself.) (h/t to Instapundit.)

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On Not being California…

August 19, 2012

New Hampshire is not California.  We are not California because with the exception of 2007-2010, we try to avoid letting Democrats run the entire state government.  (We’re also not Massachusetts for that same reason.)  And this is good, because while Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick has now implemented “cost controls” for Healthcare providers in his state, [ Read more ]

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Which Utopian Democrat Dream-Scam Is Failing Faster?

July 13, 2012

Which Utopian dystopian Democrat dream-Scam is failing faster? In Cah-Lee-Four-Knee-Ah the Workers paradise is collapsing at an ever increasing rate as the anchor of unsustainable public union contracts and pensions drag otherwise average, every-day, incompetently run, but barely sustainable left wing bureaucrapalities (bureaucratically strangled municipalities run by an endless string of administrators and political descendents [ Read more ]

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Shaheen On Wildfires…You Can Smell The Hypocrisy (From Day 1)

June 27, 2012

Jeanne Shaheen had some harsh words for the White House regarding the Wildfires… “These wildfires are a direct result of this administration’s failure to do something about global warming,” Shaheen said with passion and to applause as the microphone cut out on her. …back in October of 2007.  Back in 2007 she was talking about [ Read more ]

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Son of Greece?

June 16, 2012

I guess that would make Illinois a close kissing cousin? (H/T: NetRightDaily)

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California – land of fun, sun, & beaches….and $16 Billion deficits, onerous biz regulations, and Democrat control

May 15, 2012

Especially with Governor Jerry “Moonbeam” Brown now saying that only with higher taxes can California get out of their bind. Umm, Jerry?  Your taxes are already among the highest in the nation…that’s not enough? (H/T: John D)

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Adoption “Advocates” Have No Sense of Humor?

May 14, 2012

In the new Avengers movie, Thor is defending his brother Loki–the arch villain in the film–when he is reminded by Black Widow that Loki has killed 80 people in two days.  Thor replies, “he’s adopted.” I laughed.  The theater laughed.  It was funny. But not to Mara Parker from Trinidad, California.  She was offended and [ Read more ]

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Yet another example of politicians ignoring THEIR responsibility to lecture us on ours

December 21, 2011

“The question we ask today is not whether our government is too big or too small, but whether it works — whether it helps families find jobs at a decent wage, care they can afford, a retirement that is dignified.” – President Barack Obama, Inauguration, 1/20/09 Too bad, he didn’t have “and treat our citizens [ Read more ]

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Going After Boxer

September 23, 2010

30 second can of whoop-ass! ,/p> (H/T The Blaze.com)

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Going After Boxer

September 17, 2010

Here is a recent Carly Fiorina Ad putting boxer in the proper ruling class context–that she has used government to make herself into a millionaire while her own constituents are made to suffer from her failure to lead. And that is really what it comes down to. Since early 2009 the left has tried to [ Read more ]

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Where Do We Draw The Line?

August 5, 2010

All you folks (regardless of your sexual disorientation) who’ve gone and gotten yourselves hitched by a JP or someone else who performs a legitimate civil union just got hosed by one federal judge in Northern California.  According to him, you’re not married.  That’s right, civil unions are not marriages. (That is to say, they are [ Read more ]

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Does Palin Still Owe McCain?

May 8, 2010

I have to wonder if Mrs. Palin Still feels an obligation to John McCain, and if it’s going to be a problem for her conservative supporters in the future.  NRO’s "The Corner" grabbed a message of Sarah’s facebook page in which she endorses Carly Fiorina for the California Republican Primary to challenge Senator Barbara Boxer.  Carly has [ Read more ]

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