Tag: Notable Quote

Merit Based and Colorblind

February 17, 2025 Skip

The market economy is the first economic system that makes it profitable to be colour-blind and look for the best supply and the best demand, regardless of who is responsible for it. Of course, it will not make everyone colorblind, but it does so more than otherwise would have been the case (especially in combination … Read more

He Challenged Price Controls in Peking

January 14, 2025 Skip

Who is going to make better economic decisions? A smallish group of self-deluded “we know all that is necessary/we know better than you do” narcissists or millions of people making self-interested decisions outside of anyone’s control? It is the First Law of Supply and Demand: Prices are competed to that level at which people want … Read more

One More Inconsistency With Democrats

August 5, 2024 Skip

Democrats excoriate Trump and then think that we won’t see Kamala doing the same kinds of things. “So many Democrat voting women, often married, think Trump is untrustworthy because they believe he slept with side chicks. So now they are going to demonstrate how much they hate Trump by voting for the actual side chick, … Read more

Independence Day – A Snippet from Calvin Coolidge (7/5/1926)

July 5, 2024July 4, 2024 Skip

Reformatted, emphasis mine: About the Declaration there is a finality that is exceedingly restful. It is often asserted that the world has made a great deal of progress since 1776, that we have had new thoughts and new experiences which have given us a great advance over the people of that day, and that we … Read more

Citizens MUST Be Reminded of This Truth

June 12, 2024 Skip

One of the reasons why our Education System is so pathetic is that our children are not being correctly taught our own American history and philosophy. Then they grow up listening and believing whatever the manipulators behind pop culture are seeding throughout our citizens and young ones.

An Amplification of What Steve Said, About Political Power

October 19, 2023 Skip

While Steve said a number of things that are absolutely true in his post “At Least One Person Was Not Happy to See Me at the NHGOP Leadership Summit,” this one is the nugget, IMHO, that should stick with you.

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Notable Quote – And So We Are There…

October 15, 2023 Skip

As democracy is perfected, the office of president represents, more and more closely the inner soul of the people. On some great and glorious day, the plain folks of the land will reach their heart’s desire at last and the White House will be adorned by a downright moron. -H.L. Mencken, On Politics: A Carnival … Read more

Trust

October 6, 2023 Skip

Institutions and the “Elites” within shattered the trust of ordinary citizens when, instead of staying with the Servant/Leader model in which they were subservient to the people, they decided to abrogate that relationship.

Notable Quote – With The Biden Administration Hurtling Into Corporatism and Fascism…

July 3, 2023July 2, 2023 Skip

And if you think that it isn’t, why is almost every decision it is making (especially “Administrative Rules” that have the force of Law) mean GOVERNMENT makes the decisions and not you and I? Are you really that dim-witted that you believe “but it’s for your own Good?”

There’s A Reason for Our 2nd Amendment and Now the Russians Understand

June 29, 2023 Skip

We Americans are a unique nation in many delightful ways (forgetting how hard Progressives want us to be like other nations) thanks to our Founding Fathers’ political and historical genius. That sociological masterpiece we call the US Constitution.

Why Do We Let People Boss Us Around Who Can’t Do The Little Things Right?

May 19, 2023 Skip

In the private sector, you either succeed, or you get fired. A company either makes the right decisions according to its consumers, or they abandon (er, fire) you, and you go out of business.

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You Can’t Appease the Diversity, Inclusion, and Equity Grievancemongers, and It Is Delusional Even to Try

April 22, 2023 Skip

A few years ago, my blogger friend Erick Erickson said that of the Left about all of us on the Right: You WILL be made to care!!! Too tied up with your family? Too bad. Invested in your career? Doesn’t matter to them.

“Civil Society” Was Supposed To Be the Buffer Between Government and Individuals

April 14, 2023 Skip

What happens when PROGRESSIVE Socialist Government refuses to “stay in its own lane” and destroys and absorbs its functions after decades of effort? We become its target.

“Trading Credibility and Potential for Spiteful Self-indulgence.”

April 6, 2023 Skip

“During the Obama years, professional progressives could afford a certain smug magnanimity, confident that demographic change had bequeathed a permanent lock on power. It was smarter to nudge the great unwashed toward what was decided than boil the frog too quickly.

Notable Quote – It HAS Been The Slippery Slope We’ve Said It Would Become!

March 29, 2023 Skip

Emphasis mine: “Seeing this censorship industry go from, well, we’re just fighting ISIS to well, we’re just fighting Russian disinformation bots to well, now we need to fight domestic misinformation, which is just saying we need to fight against people who are saying things we disagree with online, that’s all that means. And I — … Read more

Like a Boomerang, The Exasperation Keeps Coming Back – Federal Govt Debt Ceiling Games

March 24, 2023 Skip

This is a freakingly great concept! If you can’t spend for everything, try PRIORITIZING the spending.

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Notable Quote – Steve Mac Donald on Principles vs Party

March 13, 2023 Skip

Once again, the operative question: Who Watches the Watchers? We know who our “Watchers” are – our readers. Smart, opinionated, know all the pertinent facts/issues – if we screw up, they’ll let us know.

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Notable Quote –

March 8, 2023 Skip

The political left has never understood that, if you give the government enough power to create “social justice,” you have given it enough power to create despotism. Millions of people around the world have paid with their lives for overlooking that -Prof. Thomas Sowell ( Barbarians Inside the Gates) “Social Justice” is really Mob Justice. … Read more

Notable Quote – Resenting the Self-Proclaimed “Elites”

March 2, 2023 Skip

The self-proclaimed elites have, over the last couple of decades, been proving they are not all that elite: “There is a perception that the multiple ladders of success which have existed in American society are increasingly being collapsed into a single ladder, with access tightly controlled via educational credentials.