I was surprised when the Waxman Markey climate change ponzi scheme passed the House, that all three Utahn congressman opposed it.  Jim Matheson, Utah’s shining democrat, voted against it despite his reputation as something of an environmental crusader.  His statements against the bill can be read here.   Matheson’s comments on the bill make [...]

Singing the Song of Angry Men! The following passage is from an email from Stratfor: Successful revolutions have three phases. First, a strategically located single or limited segment of society begins vocally to express resentment, asserting itself in the streets of a major city, usually the capital. This segment is joined by other segments in the [...]

The last time that Mormons were kicked out of the country for community organizing was back in the 1840s.  While historians can probably identify many causes for which Mormons were forced to leave the country, perhaps one of the most notable reasons was because their settlement, Nauvoo, on the Illinois bank of the Mississippi river [...]

  Iran’s election results are in, and the winner of this election cycle’s Rock ‘em Sock ‘em tournament is Mahmoud Adiminijad!  Man what a fight!  And folks, things are just starting to heat up!  Even though the Grand Ayatollah was at the controls of each fighter, spectators are now claiming the fight was rigged. Taking [...]

In previous posts, my friend Jake and I were arguing over whether the banks would repay TARP money.  A few weeks ago, the banks wanted to, but the Treasury wouldn’t let them.  It looks like yesterday the government gave the green light for some of the banks to pay back the money.  It also looks [...]

Jake has been urging me to answer whether I believe there is something to the data saying that there are trends indicating the presence of climate change or if this is all just a big liberal conspiracy.  to clearly answer this question for him, I would have to say that I believe that the scientific [...]

Recently there was a story on the front page of Yahoo about the 31 year old in charge of dismantling G.M.  Where I have been quick to criticize Obama in many ways, I actually see this as a good thing.  The article was headlined to make me think “What, he is replacing experienced CEOs with grad [...]

  Promise-keeping, including honoring contracts, is the default position of a lawful society. But suddenly, many citizens’ legal claims are merely starting points for negotiations with an overbearing government. -George Will In an editorial after the general election, Bill Ruthhart wrote in the Indystar of the event where the eleven members of the Indiana electoral [...]