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A Marshall University Professor Said That You Have to EARN Your Second Amendment Right to Own and Carry.

That would be Chris White who is against what this W. Virginia bill would allow (reformatted, emphasis mine) this restoration of a specific Right in a certain location and whose view can be seen as “Safetyism trumps EVERYTHING!” (er, I’ve heard something like this before Chris Sununu, can you help me out on this): A …

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Eco-Socialism

DISQUS Doodlings – “Water is a Human Right?”

Just so many topics covered here in the TreeHugger post “Good News for the Rich: Their Fancy Showers Can Waste More Water“. Just another reminder that the “world’s largest site for sustainability issues” is rapidly dropping the “sustainability” mask and replacing it with the Eco-Socialist (heavy emphasis on the Socialist bit) mask.

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Senator Cindy Rosenwald, does that mean that the State will pay for me to exercise MY Rights, too?

Alternative title: Democrats: Rights, Entitlements – what’s the difference? Democrats don’t want you to think about differences. There are BIG differences and Grokster Beth, over on the Nashua Politics Page, made a challenge over this statement made by NH State Senator Cindy Rosenwald in this specific topic of, once again, Democrats deliberately maldefining common words …

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We are in Silly Season

The Democratic presidential candidates just keep selling new government programs. Sure it is lying season on the campaign trail. But at some point, somebody has to ask: How are you going to pay for that?

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BlogLine of the Day – encapsulating the essence of minimum wage versus the Left’s “living wage”

Our readers are smart – VERY smart (emphasis mine): Minimum wage is for minimum abilities not to be confused with a living wage which is skilled labor (H/T: Tammy on Facebook) The Left NEVER talks about the skill sets that sets someone apart from the bottom of the economic rungs of the ladder from those …

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Six Things Other Governments Provide for which Americans Still Have to Pay…

I was just minding my own business when this headline scrolled its way before my eyes. “6 things other governments provide that Americans still have to pay for.” I think it should read “Six things other governments provide for which Americans still have to pay,” but I can write in cursive and also believe that there …

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