Nov

29

No Taxation Without Information

November 29, 2008 | 3 Comments

We all decry the amount of money spent by our government and complain about earmarks and other wasteful spending. How many of us are out there actually doing something about it? The Independence Institute of Colorado has been leading a been leading the way towards more spending transparency.
Natalie Menten of has been using [...]

Nov

27

Happy Thanksgiving

November 27, 2008 | 1 Comment

Today is the day when Americans reflect on what we are thankful for. Even with all the struggles we’re facing, it is important to realize how truly blessed we are. We live in the greatest nation in the world, and have so many wonderful things to be thankful for.
Several other bloggers in the [...]

Nov

22

Are you listening, Hollywood?

November 22, 2008 | Leave a Comment

Nikke Fenke recognizes something many of us have been trying to say for some time. Your movie doesn’t need famous stars, nor does it need gratuitous sex and violence to be successful.
NO SEX, VIOLENCE OR STARS, YET #1: ‘Twilight’ Takes Biggest $35.7M Bite Out Of Box Office Friday.
I took my 15-year-old daughter to the [...]

Nov

15

Rocky Mountain Alliance Radio

November 15, 2008 | 1 Comment

Most of you are familiar with the Rocky Mountain Alliance of Blogs v2.0 of which I am a member. I was honored to be asked to join them, even though I had little blogging experience at the time. I’ve learned a lot from them over the past year, and look forward to many [...]

Nov

9

One Down, Two To Go

November 9, 2008 | 2 Comments

It should be clear by my previous posts that I was not a supporter of Barack Obama for President. That said, I am glad that we have finally reached the point where a black man can achieve our nation’s highest office. Now, I’m not so naïve to believe that we have eliminated racial bigotry [...]

Nov

8

Life’s Not Fair; Get Used To It

November 8, 2008 | 4 Comments

From the time my children were little, I’ve worked hard to get them to understand this concept. I’ve repeated it so many times that I know they now cringe any time they say “That’s not fair!”, because they know what’s coming as soon as those words leave their mouth. It’s something that I [...]

Nov

5

We Need To Find Our Voice

November 5, 2008 | 2 Comments

Few conservatives will disagree that we have lost our voice in the public arena. This all began when we elected George W. Bush in 1999. President Bush promised a New Tone™ in Washington. He had worked successfully with both parties as the Governor of Texas, and would continue to do the same [...]

Nov

4

May God have Mercy on our Nation

November 4, 2008 | Leave a Comment

H/T to Best Destiny
A democracy will continue to exist up until the time that voters discover they can vote themselves generous gifts from the public treasury.
From that moment on, the majority always vote for the candidates who promise the most benefits from the public treasury, with the result that every democracy will finally collapse due [...]

Nov

2

Life, Faith, and Familiy

November 2, 2008 | 2 Comments

As you know from my bio, I am an evangelical Christian. That said, there are many things about which my Roman Catholic brothers and sisters and I agree. This video expresses them well.

Life, Faith, and Family. You have a choice on Tuesday, November 4th. You can vote for McCain/Palin who will [...]