Can you hear us now?

Yes, I was there.  Yes, it was amazing.
The most telling sign was the one with a man holding a megaphone shouting “Can you hear us now?”  Since 9/12/2009, the message from the President, from Congress and from the media has been a very resounding “No!”

As this very wide angle photo of the protest shows, there [...]

The Laissez Faire Citizen

Ok, I ‘fess up.  I am not really enjoying all of this unbridled patriotism.
One protest was fun, now I can say that I protested something.  But like all true conservatives, the reason I really like America is that citizenship is not really a heavy duty task. 
The biggest single problem with the Conservative Action Plan is [...]

Meet America

The placid middle class has ambled through history working, rearing children and attending church and back yard barbecues, comfortable in the certainty of providing for families and comfortable with the hereafter.
How do you awaken this particular giant?  Simply threaten that certainty.  Instill the fear that they may not be able to live their lives comfortably [...]

A letter to the President on Independence Day

Dear Mr. President,
Happy 4th of July.
I realize that you do not think that you hate the United States of America, but I must disagree. Throughout your life you have been reared and educated by socialists, socialist sympathizers, communists and Islamists. All of these ideologies are antipathetic to the founding principles of this great nation.
All of [...]

Mobilizing Conservatives

Welcome to my backyard fence.  It’s time for us to have a chat.
Liberals and Democrats have been applying the Saul Alinsky principles of community organizing to their constituents.  Per Mr. Alinsky himself, the fundamental principle is
“Rules for Radicals”, Forward, p. xix
Any revolutionary change must be preceded by a passive, affirmative, non-challenging attitude toward change among [...]