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Published Credits (424)
 August 7, 2012, American Thinker
Little League lawsuit epitomizes a Big League problem
As our society becomes less risk tolerant we will deserve fewer rewards.
 August 2, 2012, Pundit House
Senseless violence and the Second Amendment
Blaming the Second Amendment is an irrational response to senseless violence.
 July 30, 2012, Political Derby
Message to Chick-fil-A: Chicago has enough clucks
Speech codes shouldn't be a factor in economic development.
 July 25, 2012, Political Derby
There's no explanation for senseless violence
Rationalizing violence by blaming objects is itself irrational.
 July 25, 2012 American Thinker
Tragic dramatics and the Obama presidency
Much like theatrical playwrights, politicians use tragedy to hold their audience.
 July 6, 2012 Pundit House
Congressional chin music
Congress lacks the moral authority to charge anyone with breaching the truth.
 July 4, 2012, Creative Loafing
Illegal isn't illogical
The Drop the I-Word campaign smacks of political correctness, not thoughtfulness.
 June 30, 2012, Political Derby
Congress throws a wild pitch
Congress lacks the moral authority to charge anyone with breaching the truth.
 June 20, 2012, Pundit House
Let's hope team BO is right about Romney
Is Romney the most conservative GOP nominee since Goldwater?
 June 14, 2012, Pundit House
Odds against John Edwards' rehabilitation
Edward's contrition begins with a note of insincerity.
 June 10, 2012, Political CityplaceDerby
The odds are against John Edwards' rehabilitation
Edward's contrition begins with a note of insincerity.
http://politicalderby.com/2012/06/10/the-odds-are-against-john-edwards-rehabilitation
 June 9, 2012 American Thinker
The lynching of George Zimmerman
The Zimmerman case isn't about justice but political opportunity.
 May 29, 2012 Pundit House
All corporations aren't created equal
The left turns a blind eye to the corporate personhood it once denounced.
 May 25, 2012 Political Derby
Will she or won't she?
The Obama campaign won't dump Biden for Hillary.
 May 18, 2012 Political Derby
I-95 runs both ways, Mayor Bloomberg
North Carolinians don't care how Bloomberg does it "up North."
 May 15, 2012 Pundit House
Dealing with racial slurs the NHL way
The Washington Capitals Joel Ward shows us how to respond to racial slurs.
 May 12, 2012 Political Derby
All corporations aren't created equal
Apparently, corporate personhood depends on the corporation's political ideology.
 May 10, 2012 American Thinker
Dealing with racial slurs the NHL way
Joel Wards displays the proper way to respond to a bigoted remark.
 May 3, 2012 Pundit House
Minister Farrakhan, the human conch shell
The fiery antagonist sets out to prove there's a vacuum between his ears.
 April 30, 2012 Political Derby
The Zimmerman Conspiracy
Can prosecutors benefit from filing second-degree murder charges against Zimmerman?
 April 24, 2012 Political Derby
Minister Farrakhan, the human conch shell
The fiery antagonist sets out to prove there's a vacuum between his ears.
 April 24, 2012 Pundit House
Racism with a side of fries
Mary J. Blige's ad for Burger King shows that people can find racism anywhere.
 April 20, 2012 Political Derby
The real story behind "Hilary Rosen-gate"
Hilary Rosen's real sin was lying about the so-called war on women.
 April 14, 2012 American Thinker
Government isn't the Creator of rights
Thomas Jefferson teaches that rights come from a higher source than government.
 April 13, 2012 Pundit House
Supreme incompetency on the High Court
Justices Sotomayor and Kagan prove that education doesn't equal wisdom.
 April 11, 2012 Pundit House
Lights, camera, Sharpton!
Starring in a familiar role, Rev. Al again plays the civil rights crusader.
 April 6, 2012 Political Derby
Supreme incompetency on the High Court
Sotomayor and Kagan prove that intelligence doesn't equal competence.
 April 3, 2012 Pundit House
Pity the poor working chump
Go to work so welfare qualifiers can receive cellular service at your expense.
 April 1, 2012 Political Derby
"Light, camera, Sharpton!"
Rev. Al stars in his familiar role as a race hustler.
 March 26, 2012 American Thinker
Pity the poor working chump
Free cellular service for welfare recipients plays the taxpayers for saps.
 March 20, 2012 Pundit House
Obama is no Ron Paul
The Obama campaign plans to court Paul's supporters.
 March 15, 2012 Political Derby
Obama is no Ron Paul
The Obama campaign plans to court Paul's supporters.
 March 13, 2012 Pundit House
Time to bury the birther theories
Sheriff Joe Arpaio's investigation fuels a conspiracy that's going nowhere.
 March 10, 2012 Political Derby
Litigation is risky for Sandra Fluke
Sandra has the public's sympathy now, but a lawsuit could change that dramatically.
 March 6, 2012 Pundit House
Obama and the audacity of fairness
Obama's actions belie his rhetoric about "everyone playing by the same rules."
 March 6, 2012 Political Derby
End of the line for "Maha Rushie"?
Sandra Fluke doesn't spell disaster for Rush Limbaugh
 March 4, 2012 Political Derby
Time to bury the birther theories
Obama won't be removed from office based on his birthplace, no matter what.
 February 28, 2012 Pundit House
Raising children of the State
Molding young minds to depend on the State sets the stage for obedient adults.
 February 26, 2012 Political Derby
So now we're banning toy guns
Michigan bill criminalizing toy gun modifications misses the target
 February 23, 2012 Political Derby
Has everyone gone "Lin-sane?"
The PC speech police again find racism where none exists.
 February 16, 2012 Pundit House
The Santorum Conundrum
Rick Santorum must survive his own inconsistencies to win the GOP nomination.
 February 16, 2012 Political Derby
King Obama's contraception deception
The White House pulls a royal bait and switch with the church as its victim.
 February 15, 2012 American Thinker
No Nazis in the Corps
Marine sniper unit has earned the benefit of the doubt concerning its "SS" flag.
 February 12, 2012 Political Derby
The Santorum Conundrum
Can Rick Santorum survive his own inconsistencies?
 February 7, 2012 Pundit House
One fine day on the tarmac
The Obama-Brewer airport incident proves that political spin trumps reality.
 February 4, 2012 Political Derby
One fine day on the tarmac
The Obama-Brewer airport incident proves that political spin trumps reality.
 February 1, 2012 Pundit House
Containing Iran and maintaining peace
Could there an option other than bombs, or hoping Iran will play nice?
 January 28, 2012 Political Derby
There's no off-season for the professionally offended
What are feminists upset about today? Believe it or not: LEGOs.
 January 19, 2012 Political Derby
How does Romney remain the frontrunner?
Mitt Romney remains the favorite because his competitors treat him so.
 December 28, 2011 Pundit House
Opportunity knocks for GOP
Obama is a weak opponent. But will Republicans take advantage?
 December 23, 2011 Political Derby
Santa Claus ain't coming to town
In a politically correct fit, a hospital decides to ban Santa Claus.
 December 21, 2011 Political Derby
The GOP field: A wolf without teeth?
No Republican can win the White House without a consistent conservative message.
 December 18, 2011 American Thinker
Desensitizing the tyranny detector
Looking for veiled threats to liberty, we fail to detect the ones most obvious.
 December 10, 2011 Pundit House
One more precedent for tyranny
Government sides with government on the Affordable Care Act (ObamaCare).
 December 7, 2011 Political Derby
A date that still lives in infamy
Remember the raid on Pearl Harbor through the eyes of Bill Rudder.
 December 3, 2011 Political Derby
The question of character
A candidate's personal behavior is unquestionably the voter's business.
http://politicalderby.com/2011/12/03/the-question-of-character/
 November 30, 2011 Pundit House
A case for free market bank regulation
Customers, not politicians, make the best bank regulators.
 November 25, 2011 Political Derby
A picture worth a thousand Squatters
One photo illustrates how thoroughly OWS has missed the point.
 November 23, 2011, Mises Daily (Ludwig von Mises Institute)
A case for free-market bank regulation
Customers, not politicians, make the best bank regulators.
 November 16, 2011 Pundit House
Flight decks and federal deficits
Reagan illustrates the vastness of federal excess.
 November 12, 2011 Political Derby
Will Perry's fumble put him on the bench?
If gaffes disqualified candidates, no one would ever be elected.
 November 6, 2011 Political Derby
Herman Cain has arrived
Media space isn't wasted on scandals involving inconsequential candidates.
 October 31, 2011 Pundit House
OWS brews bad batch of TEA
If Wall Street Occupiers really wanted less government they'd be TEA Partiers.
 October 26, 2011 Pundit House
Dick Durbin and BAC water balloons
Political solutions to market problems only reposition the consequences.
 October 20, 2011 Political Derby
America's useful idiots cheer their attackers
Our countrymen routinely shower praise on politicians who rob them of liberty.
 October 12, 2011 Pundit House
Anwar al-Awlaki and slippery slopes
Awlaki's death doesn't mean dissenters become federal targets.
 October 12, 2011 Political Derby
Dick Durbin tests the Water Balloon Theory
Sen. Durbin attempt to contain bank fees ignores reality.
 October 4, 2011 Pundit House
The play's the thing
Obama Productions stages another class envy town hall meeting.
http://pundithouse.com/2011/10/the-plays-the-thing/
 September 29, 2011 Political Derby
The curtain rises on Obama Theatre
Obama's town hall meetings are staged beyond their believability
 September 26, 2011 Pundit House
The problem with Paul
Ron Paul is right on so many issues, but dangerously wrong on one.
 September 24, 2011 American Thinker
The problem with Paul
Ron Paul is right on so many issues, but dangerously wrong on one.
http://www.americanthinker.com/2011/09/the_problem_with_paul.html" http://www.americanthinker.com/2011/09/the_problem_with_paul.html
 September 24, 2011 Political Derby
MSNBC attacks achievement
A journalist again aids the Democrat Party in its crusade against achievers.
 September 15, 2011 Pundit House
Lemonade Wars: The State battles entrepreneurialism
Indoctrinating entrepreneurs to a State-run economy? Start young!
http://pundithouse.com/2011/09/lemonade-wars-the-state-battles-entrepreneurialism/comment-page-1/#comment-132824
 September 13, 2011 American Thinker
Lemonade Wars: The State battles entrepreneurialism
Indoctrinating entrepreneurs to a State-run economy? Start young!
http://www.americanthinker.com/2011/09/lemonade_wars_the_state_battles_entrepreneurialism.html" http://www.americanthinker.com/2011/09/lemonade_wars_the_state_battles_entrepreneurialism.html
 September 12, 2011 Pundit House
Bipartisan brew created the Tea Party
The Tea Party gives voice to disgruntled conservatives
http://pundithouse.com/2011/09/bipartisan-brew-created-tea-party/" http://pundithouse.com/2011/09/bipartisan-brew-created-tea-party/
 September 9, 2011 Political Derby
Democrats and Republicans created the Tea Party
The Tea Party gives voice to disgruntled conservatives
 August 31, 2011 Pundit House
Investing in government is a losing proposition
Warren Buffett misses the point in his latest "investment" strategy.
 August 27, 2011 Political Derby
Send out the clown
Florida Rep. Frederica Wilson looks as preposterous as she sounds
 August 19, 2011 Pundit House
Using the Constitution as a political playground
Congress plays games with the Constitution and their oath to defend it.
 August 16, 2011 American Thinker
Bearing no faith or allegiance to the Constitution
More and more, Congress ignores our founding document and their oath to support it.
 August 10, 2011 Political Derby
Judge Judy tackles entitlements
A TV judge isn't afraid to tell Congress who the bums are. But will her candidness help?
 August 9, 2011 Pundit House
Live to spend, spend to live
A congressman's attempt at mudslinging shows why our fiscal house is a mess.
 August 6, 2011 Political Derby
Live to spend, spend to live
Rep. Mike Doyle accidentally reveals the truth about Washington's spending addiction.
 August 5, 2011 American Thinker
Debbie Wasserman Schultz's dog days
The Florida Representative barks loud but runs for cover when challenged.
 July 29, 2011, Political Derby
Stark reality on the debt ceiling
Democrat Pete Stark confirms that the debt ceiling debate is political theatre.
 July 27, 2011, Pundit House
Manufactured racism is the greater evil
Racism is bad. But playing racism for personal or political advantage is worse.
 July 18, 2011, Pundit House
Romney pleads the Tenth
Mitt Romney can invoke states' rights to defend RomneyCare.
 July 20, 2011, Political Derby
Cap, Cut and Balance was preferable, but still flawed
Despite worthwhile ideas for addressing the burgeoning federal debt, it will increase.
 July 16, 2011, Political Derby
Romney pleads the Tenth
Mitt Romney makes a reasonable case for state's rights.
 July 15, 2011, Pundit House
Casey Anthony verdict reveals liberal hypocrisy
Casey Anthony is lynched while abortion and legitimate capital punishment is ignored.
http://pundithouse.com/2011/07/casey-anthony-verdict-reveals-liberal-hypocrisy/
 July 2, 2011, Political Derby
The Poser-in-Chief visits Iowa
Spin is Obama's only option at his Iowa campaign appearance.
 July 1, 2011, Pundit House
The three rails of pacifism run off track
Pacifism can be moral, intellectual, or immoral. But it's seldom realistic.
 June 20, 2011, Pundit House
Government receives the most "bang" for the preschool buck
Does preschool provide long-term benefits, or a head start on indoctrination?
 June 13, 2011, Pundit House
Sarah Palin's wild ride with the First Amendment
Palin wins a battle in her ongoing war with the media.
 June 9, 2011, Pundit House
Basic civics courtesy of a Syrian protester
A Syrian's protest sign prompts reflection on the origin and nature of rights.
 May 27, 2011, Pundit House
The Left wages war on the poor
Democrat policies keep the poor impoverished, and dependent.
 May 17, 2011, Pundit House
Washington and the media spawned the "deathers"
Conspiracies arise when the governed lose faith in their institutions.
 May 9, 2011, Pundit House
The Case of Lindsay Graham vs. Free Speech
Sen. Graham claims speech was limited during WW II. The Three Stooges disagree.
 May 7, 2011, Political Derby
Obama's "gutsy" no-brainer
Killing Osama was President Obama's only option, not "guts" necessary.
 May 5, 2011, Political Derby
The case of Lindsay Graham vs. Free Speech
The Three Stooges are key witnesses in reproving a Senator's assault on free speech.
 April 29, 2011, American Thinker
Arrogance and Narcissism Reign in King Barack's Court
Are we witnessing the reign of America's first king?
 April 27, 2011, Pundit House
A ride on the Regressive Tilt-a-Whirl
Spin and swirl work wonders on an electorate that rejects critical analysis.
 April 23, 2011, American Thinker
A ride on the Regressive Tilt-a-Whirl
Spin and swirl work wonders on an electorate that rejects critical analysis.
 April 14, 2011, Pundit House
The United Caliphates of America?
America continues to publicly sacrifice our culture to placate Islamists.
 April 11, 2011, Political Derby
The United Caliphates of America?
America continues to publicly sacrifice our culture to placate Islamists.
 April 4, 2011, Pundit House
What a difference a war can make
There's little outrage over war now that a Democrat is Commander-in-Chief
 April 2, 2011, American Thinker
What a difference a war can make
There's little outrage over war now that a Democrat is Commander-in-Chief
 March 28, 2011, Pundit House
On Smart cars, prostitution and sports babes
General observations on current events
 March 19, 2011, Political Derby
Gingrich took one for the team
Sorry Newt, but claiming your adulteries resulted from love of country is ridiculous.
http://politicalderby.com/2011/03/19/gingrich-took-one-for-the-team/
 March 14, 2011, Pundit House
Government sharks feed on Big Tobacco
Government's relentless appetite has devoured the tobacco industry. Who will be next?
 March 14, 2011, Political Derby
Truth is the first casualty in Steve Israel's politics
Steve Israel (NY-2) sinks to an unimaginable low, even for a Democrat
 March 13, 2011, American Thinker
Seeking humor in assassination?
Jovial threats against a president are tasteless unless he has an "R" beside his name.
 March 3, 2011, Pundit House
Colonel Gaddafi needs a promotion
It's a poor dictator who can't rise above the rank of colonel.
 February 26, 2011, American Thinker
WWRD: What would Reagan do?
Obama likes to cite Reagan. So why doesn't he follow Reagan's example?
 February 26, 2011, Political Derby
Colonel Gaddafi needs a promotion
What kind of dictator can't rise above the rank of colonel?
 February 25, 2011, Pundit House
The Middle East reaches a fork in the road
Celebrating Egyptian protests as the dawn of Middle East freedom is premature.
 February 15, 2011, Pundit House
Death by a thousand firecrackers?
An M-80 terrorist targets the Islamic Center of America.
 February 11, 2011, Pundit House
The war that will not end
Vietnam War protesters shouldn't attend event honoring the war's veterans
 February 5, 2011 American Thinker
Death by a thousand firecrackers?
Plotting to attack a mosque with fireworks pales compared to the jihad's tactics.
 February 1, 2011, Political Derby
The war that will not end
Anti-Vietnam War protesters shouldn't be a part of a veteran's celebration.
http://politicalderby.com/2011/02/01/the-war-that-will-not-end/
 January 28, 2011, Pundit House
A regressive-style First Amendment
Conservatives, not Regressives, are the First Amendment's true defenders.
 January 25, 2011, Pundit House
America's Black Monday
Roe v. Wade is a prime example of judicial activism and contempt for the Constitution.
http://pundithouse.com/2011/01/americas-black-monday/
 January 17, 2011, Pundit House
Reading the Constitution was a worthwhile stunt
Political theatre or not, reading the Constitution was a worthwhile step for Congress.
 January 8, 2011, Pundit House
Various and sundry: Bikinis, Carbon offsets and How the Grinch Stole Kwanzaa
A collection of general thoughts on subjects that may, or may not, matter.
http://pundithouse.com/2011/01/various-and-sundry-bikinis-carbon-offsets-and-how-the-grinch-stole-kwanzaa/
 January 15, 2011, Political Derby
Dr. Hoyer diagnoses the TEA Party
If TEA Partiers weren't from dysfunctional families they would agree with Democrats?
 January 11, 2011, Pundit House
Conservation and conservatism
If conservatives want to destroy the environment, where will conservatives live?
 January 8, 2011, Political Derby
The five myths of Regressive politics #5: Conservatives stifle dissent
Free speech is more essential to conservative causes than to liberal ones.
 January 1, 2011, Political Derby
The five myths of Regressive politics #4: Conservatives hate the environment.
Conservatives want to destroy the Earth? Just more illogical Regressive nonsense!
http://politicalderby.com/2011/01/01/the-five-myths-of-regressive-politics-4-conservatives-hate-the-environment/
 December 21, 2010, Pundit House
Nancy Pelosi: Ruler of fools
Don't mistake Pelosi's illogical rants as a sign of ignorance or stupidity.
 December 20, 2010, Political Derby
The two faces of Julian Assange
Both the Left and Right have reasons to support and denounce the Wikileaker.
 December 18, 2010, American Thinker
Nancy Pelosi: A ruler of fools
Don't mistake Pelosi's illogical rants as a sign of ignorance or stupidity.
 December 16, 2010, PunditHouse.com
Elena Kagan: Lethal injections bad for your health.
Left-wing judge proves why Regressives can't be trusted to think logically.
 December 11, 2010, American Thinker
Elena Kagan's first vote was both baffling and predictable
Justice Kagan proves her pre-confirmation critics were right all along.
 December 8, 2010, Political Derby
The five myths of Regressive politics #3: Conservatives are sexists
The left practices sexism while accusing Conservatives of the same.
 December 4, 2010, American Thinker
“The Pedophile's Guide” is another sign of our moral decline
Philip Greaves' book is the first step toward mainstreaming the “pedosexual.”
 November 29, 2010, PunditHouse.com
Lessons in submission
Airport body scanners and frisking procedures draw us one step closer to Animal Farm.
http://pundithouse.com/2010/11/lessons-in-submission/
 November 27, 2010, American Thinker
American learning to submit
Airport body scanners and frisking procedures draw us one step closer to Animal Farm.
http://www.americanthinker.com/2010/11/americans_learning_to_submit.html
 November 22, 2010, PunditHouse.com
Finally! A politician with nothing to hide
Polish political aspirant Sara May proves she's serious about open government.
http://pundithouse.com/2010/11/finally-a-politician-with-nothing-to-hide/
 November 22, 2010, PoliticalDerby.com
Finally! A politician with nothing to hide
Polish political aspirant Sara May proves she's serious about open government.
 November 15, 2010, PunditHouse.com
Regressive Poverty
Number two in the five myths of Regressive politics: Poverty
http://pundithouse.com/2010/11/regressive-poverty/
 November 10, 2010, PoliticalDerby.com
The five myths of Regressive politics #2: Conservatives benefit from poverty.
Regressives, not conservatives, benefit from keeping people impoverished.
http://politicalderby.com/2010/11/10/the-five-myths-of-regressive-politics-2-conservatives-benefit-from-poverty/
 November 5, 2010, PunditHouse.com
Pontius Pilate and climate change truthiness
“What is truth?” Pilate would surely wonder when the topic is climate change.
 November 3, 2010, SurveyMagnet.com
Is the most important Congressional seat in Nevada?
What a Sharron Angle victory means for the nation, Obama and the GOP.
 October 29, 2010, PunditHouse.com
Playing the Race Card
Number 1 in the five myths of Regressive politics: Conservatives are racists.
 October 25, 2010 PunditHouse.com
Congress blows hot air with CALM Act
Populist bill attempts to spur approval ratings while treating us like imbeciles.
 October 25, 2010, PoliticalDerby.com
The five myths of regressive politics #1: Conservatives are racist.
Cries of “racist” emanate from the Left, where true racism is the lifeblood of power.
 October 19, 2010, American Thinker
TV ads are annoying, but Senators are worse
Regulating TV commercial's volume is pure political theatre.
 October 18, 2010, PunditHouse.com
Confusing exceptionalism with superiority
Talking points can't hide a Regressive's ignorance.
 October 12, 2010, PunditHouse.com
Blowing smoke in Cincinnati
Meddling “whistleblowers” rain on the Cincinnati Reds' locker room celebration.
 October 14, 2010, PoliticalDerby.com
A leftist confuses exceptionalism with superiority
A Regressive recites talking points to cover a lack of understanding.
 October 12, 2010, Charlotte Tea Party
Christopher Columbus: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
The famed explorer had his flaws and virtues, just like the rest of us.
 October 11, 2010, American Thinker
Christopher Columbus: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
The famed explorer had his flaws and virtues, just like the rest of us.
 October 10, 2010, the Gaston Gazette, Sect. A, p. 4
If science takes God out of the equation, why have faith in it?
Faith is required to trust renowned physicist Stephen Hawking.
 September 20, 2010, PunditHouse.com
Muslim law wraps up U.S. cheerleaders
American seizes another opportunity to not offend Islam.
 October 7, 2010, PoliticalDerby.com
Silence is Jimmy Carter's remedy
Carter's legacy rehabilitation falls short again.
 October 6, 2010, American Thinker
Ballplayers aren't Cincinnati's only “Reds”
Freedom goes up in smoke at the hands of citizen spies.
 October, 1, 2010, PunditHouse.com
With Republicans like Powell, who needs Democrats?
The GOP must differentiate from Democrats if it wants success.
 September 22, 2010 PoliticalDerby.com
The First Amendment takes a hit
Free speech is exiled to save Islam offense.
 September 20, 2010, American Thinker
Inside the mind of an American apologist
A Village Voice blogger reveals the Regressive's boorish intolerance.
 September 14, 2010, PunditHouse.com
Death to Fox News and the GOP
John Cusack is the latest Hollywood celebrity to play the fool.
 September 13, 2010, PoliticalDerby.com
Death to Fox News and the GOP
John Cusack is the latest Hollywood celebrity to play the fool.
 September 12, 2010, American Thinker
Giving in to Muslim law
American cheerleaders mustn't offend the religion of peace.
 September 10, 2010, Gaston Gazette
How kings fool the commoners
Tyrants decry luxury and wealth except when it belongs to them.
 September 9, 2010, PoliticalDerby.com
Wow, didn't see that one coming!
Palestinian violence on the eve of a Middle East peace summit should surprise no one.
 September 7, 2010, American Thinker
Placing the mosque on the other foot
The left's use of religious liberty to defend the Cordoba Mosque rings hollow.
 September 2, 2010, PunditHouse.com
Iran steps backwards into the future
Abandoning stoning for hanging may not be much, but for Iran it's a giant leap.
 September 2, 2010, PoliticalDerby.com
Iran: Marching boldly into the 10th Century
Abandoning stoning for hanging may not be much, but for Iran it's a giant leap.
 August 31, 2010, PoliticalDerby.com
Chris Varano, report to the sports department, please!
TCU student's views on the ground zero mosque indicate a budding Keith Olbermann.
 August 16, 2010, PunditHouse.com
Atlanta's mob scene results from Democrat policy
Social welfare programs prompt people to believe “entitlements” are a right.
http://pundithouse.com/2010/08/atlantas-mob-scene-results-from-democrat-policy/
 August 15, 2010, Charlotte TEA Party
A little sarcasm cast toward the news of the week ending August 14, 2010
 August 15, 2010, Gaston Gazette
Benjamin Franklin might not recognize his country today.
Franklin warned us: those who forsake liberty for safety will have neither.
 August 2, 2010, PunditHouse.com
Home of the free? Or land of the slavish?
Either we recognize and defend liberty or become serfs in our own land.
 July 24, 2010, American Thinker
Federal Failure and Arizona
The central government's failure to fulfill its duties doesn't tie a state's hands.
 July 23, 2010, the Gaston Gazette, p.4, Sect. A
Questions of political divinity and interstate idiocy
Thoughts and questions about various subjects.
 July 21, 2010, PunditHouse.com
Liberal language and the Left
Liberal Progressives become Regressives when words are properly defined.
 July 17, 2010, American Thinker
Leftists are neither progressive nor liberal
Leftists become Regressives when words are properly defined.
 July 8, 2010, PunditHouse.com
A world without wealth
Class envy will destroy our wealth and our future.
http://pundithouse.com/2010/07/a-world-without-wealth/
 June 27, 2010, PunditHouse.com
Bartering for healthcare
Free markets and voluntary exchange will work to lower medical costs.
 June 29, 2010, American Thinker
July 2, 2010, Charlotte Tea Party
The perfect society: A land without wealth?
Class envy poses a grave danger to our freedom . . . and our future.
 June 25, 2010 the Gaston Gazette, p. 4, Sect. A
Fashion tip: Stop looking like a fool
Take is from the experts, saggy paints look ridiculous and unkempt.
 June 15, 2010 Pundit House
“Choose Life” license plates create a stir
Pro-life license plates expose the duplicity in abortion advocates.
http://pundithouse.com/2010/06/choose-life-plates-create-a-stir/" http://pundithouse.com/2010/06/choose-life-plates-create-a-stir/
 June 14, 2010 American Thinker
Bartering for healthcare isn't as crazy as it sounds
Free markets and voluntary exchange will work to lower medical costs.
 June 1, 2010 Pundit House
Pull up your pants
It's time for the saggy pants to go the way of bell bottoms and leisure suits.
 May 19, 2010 Pundit House
Stoking the conspiracy fire
Are “neo-green” radicals responsible for recent oil and coal disasters?
http://pundithouse.com/2010/05/stoking-the-conspiracy-fire/
 May 19, 2010 American Thinker
Looking through a Greek crystal ball
Greece's problems might be a harbinger of America's future
http://www.americanthinker.com/blog/2010/05/looking_through_a_greek_crysta.html
 May 15, 2010 American Thinker
Stoking the fires of conspiracy
Are “neo-green” radicals responsible for recent oil and coal disasters?
 May 11, 2010 Charlotte Tea Party
Statehouses are the key to restoring constitutional government
State legislatures can nullify Washington's meddling. Thomas Jefferson said so!
http://www.charlotteteaparty.org/apps/blog/show/3716402-statehouses-are-the-key-to-restoring-constitutional-government
 May 10, 2010 American Thinker
Selective Detectives
The media has told all on Joseph Sean McVey. Why not Obama?
http://www.americanthinker.com/blog/2010/05/selective_detectives.html
 May 4, 2010 American Thinker
Political correctness claims Franklin Graham
Graham told the truth, and that offending the “religion of peace.”
 April 23, 2010 Pundit House.com
Deconstructing the health-auto insurance comparison
Health and auto insurance mandates are apples to oranges comparison.
 April 12, 2010, American Thinker
Health insurance mandates vs. auto liability requirements-a false analogy
Examining the flaws in a pro-healthcare reform argument
 April 7, 2010 Charlotte Tea Party
Obama's supporters and alliances tell us who he is
The President has too many friends in communist circles to suit freedom's interest.
 April 2, 2010, PunditHouse.com
Pelosi's healthcare analogy a failing `scrip
Why promote healthcare reform with comparisons to foundering government programs.
http://pundithouse.com/2010/04/pelosis-healthcare-analogy-a-failing-scrip/" http://pundithouse.com/2010/04/pelosis-healthcare-analogy-a-failing-scrip/
 April 2, 2010, the Gaston Gazette, p. 7, Sect. A
Words about lobbies hit a nerve; otherwise, why all the indignation?
NC Senator's comments weren't controversial, just truthful.
 March 28, 2010, Charlotte Tea Party
Pelosi's analogy is all too clear
Social Security and Medicare make poor examples for ObamaCare's success.
http://www.charlotteteaparty.org/apps/blog/show/3279089-pelosi-s-analogy-is-all-too-clear" http://www.charlotteteaparty.org/apps/blog/show/3279089-pelosi-s-analogy-is-all-too-clear
 March 28, 2010, American Thinker
Pelosi proud to place healthcare reform beside two failed government programs
Social Security and Medicare make poor examples for ObamaCare's success.
 March 24, 2010, PunditHouse.com
Don't let anti-gun silence breed complacency
Obama's apathy toward gun control doesn't mean the Second Amendment is safe.
http://pundithouse.com/2010/03/dont-let-anti-gun-silence-breed-complacency/" http://pundithouse.com/2010/03/dont-let-anti-gun-silence-breed-complacency/
 March 23, 2010, American Thinker
When freedom succumbs to necessity
Government's failure to enforce immigration law will be used to weaken our liberty.
http://www.americanthinker.com/blog/2010/03/when_freedom_succumbs_to_neces.html" http://www.americanthinker.com/blog/2010/03/when_freedom_succumbs_to_neces.html
 March 12, 2010, PunditHouse.com
Democrat dogs bark at the facts
NC Dems are howling mad at Sen. James Forrester. Why? Because he's right!
http://pundithouse.com/2010/03/democrat-dogs-bark-at-the-facts/" http://pundithouse.com/2010/03/democrat-dogs-bark-at-the-facts/
 March 10, 2010, American Thinker
Don't let Obama's anti-gun silence breed complacency
There are ample attempts and opportunity to undermine our right to bear arms.
 February 20, 2010, American Thinker
The incontestable tenets of the “green” church
Climate change is more religious than scientific
This column has been published several times. It first appeared on American Thinker.
 March 4, 2010, Charlotte Tea Party
Texting ban is unauthorized, unnecessary and misguided
A federal ban on texting while driving exceeds Congressional authority.
 March 1, 2010, PunditHouse.com
The incontestable tenets of the “green” church
Climate change is more religious than scientific
 March 1, 2010, American Thinker
Banning texting while driving is a state matter
Free people and sovereign states don't need federal mandates to act sensibly.
 February 26, 2010, What's Up Shopper, Vol. 3, Issue 29, p. 31
The incontestable tenets of the “green” church
Climate change is more religious than scientific.
 February 20, 2010, the Gaston Gazette, p. 12, Sect. A
Congress takes aim at an easy target by bashing “Big Finance”
A Congress that can limit bonuses can limit wages across the board.
 February, 2010 newsletter, Crisis Pregnancy Center of Lincoln County.
“Truth cannot be denied”
A Planned Parenthood insider turns pro-life.
 January 30, 2010, Charlotte Tea Party
Spend $400 in 15 minutes? Child's play!
A petty theft provokes a look at federal largess.
http://www.charlotteteaparty.org/apps/blog/show/2728491-spend-400-in-15-minutes-child-s-play-"
http://www.charlotteteaparty.org/apps/blog/show/2728491-spend-400-in-15-minutes-child-s-play-
 January 29, 2010, What's Up Shopper, Vol. 3, Issue 25, p. 12
Taxing bonuses is flawed policy and bad precedent
Congressional regulation of private salaries is fatal to liberty
 January, 24, 2010, Charlotte Tea Party
Rep. Weiner, we aren't a nation of whiners
A NY Democrat provokes thoughts on government, politicians, liberty, and healthcare reform.
http://www.charlotteteaparty.org/apps/blog/show/2671487-rep-weiner-we-aren-t-a-nation-of-whiners"
http://www.charlotteteaparty.org/apps/blog/show/2671487-rep-weiner-we-aren-t-a-nation-of-whiners
 January 16, 2010, Charlotte Tea Party
Taxing bonuses is flawed policy and bad precedent
Rep. Welch's H.R. 4426 is another assault on liberty and free markets.
http://www.charlotteteaparty.org/apps/blog/show/2599113-taxing-bonuses-is-flawed-policy-and-bad-precedent"
http://www.charlotteteaparty.org/apps/blog/show/2599113-taxing-bonuses-is-flawed-policy-and-bad-precedent
 December, 2009, Carolina Country Magazine
Old Number 70: The Racing Life of J.D. McDuffie
http://www.carolinacountry.com/StoryPages/ourstories/jdmcduffie/old70.html#intro"
http://www.carolinacountry.com/StoryPages/ourstories/jdmcduffie/old70.html#intro
 December 24, 2009, What's Up Shopper, Vol. 3, Issue 21, p.17
What was it like on the outskirts of Bethlehem?
Modern living makes relating to the Nativity shepherds difficult.
 December 6, 2009, Charlotte Tea Party
Doing “nothing” can be the best medicine
Taking no action is preferable to making a situation worse.
 December 3, 2009, Charlotte Tea Party
Like any brothel, the Senate has its price
There's little to differentiate between Senate dealings and prostitution.
 November 27, 2009, What's Up Shopper, Vol. 3, Issue 17, p.42
Deny self, take up your cross and defend liberty
Does the Bible hold the key to preserving our liberty? Bet on it!
 November 27, 2009, Charlotte Tea Party
Clinton is ignoring history. Will Democrats repeat it?
Bill Clinton gives Democrats losing advice for 2010.
http://www.charlotteteaparty.org/apps/blog/show/2209815-clinton-is-ignoring-history-will-democrats-repeat-it-"
http://www.charlotteteaparty.org/apps/blog/show/2209815-clinton-is-ignoring-history-will-democrats-repeat-it-
 November 26, 2009, the Gaston Gazette
America has confused servitude with charity
If we lose our liberty entirely most of the blame will lie on us.
 November 9, 2009, Charlotte Tea Party
Confusion on the meaning of charity
Charity's modern definition sounds a lot like slavery.
http://www.charlotteteaparty.org/apps/blog/show/2079736-confusion-on-the-meaning-of-charity"
http://www.charlotteteaparty.org/apps/blog/show/2079736-confusion-on-the-meaning-of-charity
 November 8, 2009, the Gaston Gazette, p.6, Sect. A
State government fails safety test
Why should we trust a government that can't even keep murderers and rapists in prison?
 October 31, 2009, Charlotte Tea Party
Government fails a basic function, again
Failing to deal with violent criminals proves that government can't fulfill its obligations.
http://www.charlotteteaparty.org/apps/blog/show/2036854-government-fails-a-basic-function-again"
http://www.charlotteteaparty.org/apps/blog/show/2036854-government-fails-a-basic-function-again
 October 10, 2009, Charlotte Tea Party
What should we make of Columbus?
The famed Genoa explorer made his mark, regardless of his flaws.
http://www.charlotteteaparty.org/apps/blog/show/1905608-what-should-we-make-of-columbus-"
http://www.charlotteteaparty.org/apps/blog/show/1905608-what-should-we-make-of-columbus-
 October 9, 2009, the Gaston Gazette, p. 7, Sect. A
Race is no longer an automatic out
Democrats have used racism as a tool too many times.
 September 26, 2009 Charlotte Tea Party
Democrat's “out” pitch becoming all too predictable
Leftists, like Jimmy Carter, have overused racism as a political tool
Online: http://www.charlotteteaparty.org/apps/blog/show/1821937-democrats-out-pitch-becoming-all-too-predictable
 September 25, 2009 What's Up Shopper, Vol. 3, Issue 8, p.30
To preserve our freedom, revisit the “Three R's”
Risk, reward and responsibility are essential to a liberty-oriented culture.
 September, 2009 Crisis Pregnancy Center of Lincoln County Newsletter
Good work has its enemies
Pro-choice activists work to demean a worthwhile cause.
 August 28, 2009 What's Up Shopper, Vol. 3, Issue 4, p. 17
An argument is missing in the healthcare debate
There's no constitutional authority for the federal government to “reform” healthcare.
 August 21, 2009, the Gaston Gazette, p.7, Sect. A.
Taking the quota system to court
If diversity is our ultimate goal, the NBA should have an obligation to draft me.
 July 31, 2009 What's Up Shopper, Vol. 2, Issue 52, p.10
Jed Clampett: A hero for the ages
The world would benefit if more people emulated the hillbilly millionaire.
Online: http://whatsupshopper.com/wordpress/?p=1983" http://whatsupshopper.com/wordpress/?p=1983
 July 24, 2009 Charlotte Tax Day Tea Party
ObamaCare: power, ego and control
Healthcare reform is about Obama, and other would-be tyrants.
http://charlotteteaparty.webs.com/apps/blog/show/1443070-obamacare-power-ego-and-control"
http://charlotteteaparty.webs.com/apps/blog/show/1443070-obamacare-power-ego-and-control
 July 20, 2009, Charlotte Tax Day Tea Party
Climate change doomsayers reach a fevered pitch
Thousands of scientists don't by the “consensus” on global warming.
http://charlotteteaparty.webs.com/apps/blog/show/1416117-climate-change-doomsayers-reach-a-fevered-pitch"
http://charlotteteaparty.webs.com/apps/blog/show/1416117-climate-change-doomsayers-reach-a-fevered-pitch
 July 2009, Crisis Pregnancy Center of Lincoln County Newsletter
Intimidation reigns after Tiller's death
Pro-lifers mustn't be silenced after abortion doctor's murder.
 July 2, 2009, Charlotte Tax Day Tea Party
Character matters, regardless of party
Let's take a thoughtful look at the Mark Sanford saga.
http://charlotteteaparty.webs.com/apps/blog/show/1303540-character-matters-regardless-of-party"
http://charlotteteaparty.webs.com/apps/blog/show/1303540-character-matters-regardless-of-party
 June 27, 2009, Charlotte Tax Day Tea Party
Boxer demands fealty, not respect
Barbara Boxer's arrogant response to General Walsh can't pass unchallenged.
http://charlotteteaparty.webs.com/apps/blog/show/1265923-boxer-demands-fealty-not-respect"
http://charlotteteaparty.webs.com/apps/blog/show/1265923-boxer-demands-fealty-not-respect
 June 26, 2009, the Gaston Gazette, p.6, Sect. A
To reclaim our heavenly liberty
Many Americans have forgotten the spiritual component of freedom.
Online: http://www.gastongazette.com/articles/government-35383-liberty-dependence.html"
http://www.gastongazette.com/articles/government-35383-liberty-dependence.html
 June 24, 2009, Charlotte Tax Day Tea Party
A clunker of a bill on several fronts
“Cash for Clunkers” legislation contains all that's wrong with Washington.
http://charlotteteaparty.webs.com/apps/blog/show/1250597-a-clunker-of-a-bill-on-several-fronts"
http://charlotteteaparty.webs.com/apps/blog/show/1250597-a-clunker-of-a-bill-on-several-fronts
 June 12, 2009, What's Up Shopper, Vol. 2, Issue 45, p. 31
To the Graduating Class of 2009
Graduation marks the day that dreams should turn into goals.
 June 10, 2009, the Charlotte Tax Day Tea Party
It's the Silence of the Left when government tracks American citizens
If Americans join al-Qaeda, will the Left champion our rights?
http://charlotteteaparty.webs.com/apps/blog/show/1167164-it-s-the-silence-of-the-left-when-government-tracks-american-citizens
 June 5, 2009, the Gaston Gazette, p. 6, Sect. A
The revolution's over; we all lost
Our world appears to have lost all respect for sexuality
 June 3, 2009, the Elkin Tribune, Vol. XCVIII, No. 64, p. A-3
Lady Justice's blindfold removed?
Sonia Sotomayor promises justice with eyes wide open.
 May 30, 2009, the Charlotte Tax Day Tea Party
Obama, Sotomayor promise to remove Lady Justice's blindfold
Supreme Court nominee fits Obama's criteria perfectly.
http://charlotteteaparty.webs.com/apps/blog/show/1096852-obama-sotomayor-promise-to-remove-lady-justice-s-blindfold
 May 27, 2009, the Elkin Tribune, Vol. XCVIII, No. 61, p. A-4
Left never attacks its own rich
The Left demonizes success, unless the successful is one of its own.
 May 25, 2009, the Charlotte Tax Day Tea Party
A Memorial Day memorial
Memorial Day is far more than a cookout, a ballgame and a three-day weekend.
http://charlotteteaparty.webs.com/apps/blog/show/1060568-a-memorial-day-memorial
 May 22, 2009, the Charlotte Tax Day Tea Party
A tale of two cartoonists
One of two editorial cartoonists gets the TEA Parties right.
http://charlotteteaparty.webs.com/apps/blog/show/1043751-a-tale-of-two-cartoonists
 May 20, 2009 the Elkin Tribune, Vol. XCVIII, No. 59, p. A-4
A tale of two cartoonists
One of two editorial cartoonists gets the TEA Parties right.
 May 15, 2009 the Gaston Gazette, p. 6, Sect. A
Useful idiots visit Cuba, praise Castro
Communist dictators use Congressional Democrats as propaganda patsies.
 May 15, 2009, What's Up Shopper, Vol. 2, Issue 41, p. 24
Flu pandemic? Seems like we've heard this before
Health official's alarmism weakens their reputations with the public.
 May 13, 2009, the Elkin Tribune, Vol. XCVIII, No. 57, p. A-4
Obama administration blunder: It's almost as if they are planned.
Administration gaffes appear planned so Obama can play to the center.
 May 3, 2009, the Charlotte Tax Day Tea Party
What's in a poll?
Obama is still popular. But polling trends indicate a weakening of support.
http://charlotteteaparty.webs.com/apps/blog/show/920316-what-in-a-poll-
 April 29, 2009, the Elkin Tribune, No. 51, p.A-4
Congrats to Perez Hilton for elevating stupidity to new heights
Perez Hilton showed his true colors following the Miss USA pageant.
 May 2, 2009, the Charlotte Tax Day Tea Party
McCarthy would've loved today's useful idiots
Was the commie-sniffing Wisconsin Senator born 60 years too late?
 April 14, 2009, the Elkin Tribune, No. 44, p.4
Political Left America's home for racism
Agree with Obama or the racist Democrats will call you a racist.
 April 24, 2009, What's Up Shopper
Stop the slaughter, loosen the gun laws
Meddlers and do-gooders have ensured that homicidal maniacs meet little resistance.
 April 19, 2009, the Charlotte Tax Day Tea Party
Poor media coverage is a badge of honor
The TEA Parties struck a nerve with politicians and leftist media pundits.
http://charlotteteaparty.webs.com/apps/blog/show/831459-poor-media-coverage-is-a-badge-of-honor
 April 14, 2009, the Charlotte Tax Day Tea Party
Veterans, our oath remains and our duty is clear
Veterans should again take the lead in defending our heritage of liberty.
http://charlotteteaparty.webs.com/apps/blog/entries/show/801701-veterans-our-oath-remains-and-our-duty-is-clear
 April 10, 2009, the Gaston Gazette, p.6, Sect. A
The prophetic Thomas Jefferson
The Founding Father had ideas about freedom and its incremental loss that we would do well to heed.
 April 10, 2009, the Charlotte Tax Day Tea Party
Three reasons not to fear ACORN
Take the high road if protestors attend your local tea party event.
http://charlotteteaparty.webs.com/apps/blog/show/next?from_id=769622-what-s-a-few-trillion-here-and-there-
 April 9, 2009, the Charlotte Tax Day Tea Party
What's a few trillion here and there?
Do officials realize that federal spending exceeds $100K per hour? Do they care?
http://charlotteteaparty.webs.com/apps/blog/show/prev?from_id=776426-three-reasons-not-to-fear-acorn
 April 6, 2009, the Charlotte Tax Day Tea Party
Wage controls take us where we don't want to go
Government will soon claim authority to establish all wages.
http://charlotteteaparty.webs.com/apps/blog/show/751536-wage-controls-take-us-where-we-don-t-want-to-go
 April 2, 2009, the Charlotte Tax Day Tea Party Blog
"Jefferson's wisdom remains salient two centuries later"
Thomas Jefferson described our situation, and how to deal with it.
 March 28, 2009, the Charlotte Tax Day Tea Party Blog
"Revolution? Or Just a lawn party?"
To be effective, the “tea party” movement must change Congress on Election Day.
 March 20, 2009, the Gaston Gazette, p.6, Sect. A
“Can a weapons ban redefine insanity?”
Reviving an assault weapons ban could revive 1994 for Democrats.
 March 20, 2009, What's Up Shopper, Vol. 2, Issue 33, p.14
“The power of suggestion, altered realities, and recessions”
Political and media manipulation played a role in the economic downturn.
 February 20, 2009, the Gaston Gazette, p.6, Sect. A
“They're Chicken Little and we're the pigeons.”
Washington's “sky is falling” tactics are meant to increase dependency on government.
 February 13, 2009, What's Up Shopper, Vol. 2, Issue 28, p. 14.
“Change we can believe in”
A return to our Creator, the God of our Fathers, is the change we need.
 January 30, 2009, the Gaston Gazette, p.6, Sect. A
“Through the $5 trillion dollar hourglass”
Do officials realize that federal spending exceeds $100K per hour? Do they care?
 January 16, 2009, What's up Shopper, Vol. 2, Issue 24, p. 26
“Russian analyst's hyperbole reveals some disturbing truths”
Igor Panarin touches on some real American problems.
 January 9, 2009, the Gaston Gazette, p.6, Sect. A
“Next to SSA, Madoff's an amateur”
Social Security operates a greater Ponzi scheme than Bernard Madoff, or Ponzi himself.
 December 19, 2008, What's Up Shopper, Vol. 2, Issue 21, p.4
“Bring back the Spirit of Christmas Past”
Crude behavior displays a lack of understanding of the Season's meaning.
 December 17, 2008, the Gaston Gazette
“The answer to official arrogance”
Founding Father taught us how to deal with a government that has lost its way.
 November 14, 2008, the Gaston Gazette
“What should the GOP do to get back in the game?”
Conservatism gives voters a clear choice in determining our country's direction.
 August 15, 2008, the Lincoln Times-News
“D.C. tries to overcome the Supreme Court”
D.C. politicians work to preserve their unconstitutional, and ineffective, gun laws.
 August 8, 2008, the Lincoln Times-News
“Earnings reflect your contribution”
The minimum wage establishes an arbitrary value.
 August 8, 2008, the Gaston Gazette
“Interested in solving political and cultural mysteries? Good Luck”
Researching columns has left some questions unanswered.
 August 4, 2008, the Lincoln Times-News
“Politicians can't possibly save us”
Why trust your well-being to those who've made such a mess of Washington?
 July 25, 2008, the Lincoln Times-News
“A plan for everyone but moderates”
We can deal with Iran in a way that pleases everyone.
 July 21, 2008, the Lincoln Times-News
“Always knew where Helms stood”
Sen. Jesse Helms may have been the last politician who would give a straight answer.
 July 11, 2008, the Lincoln Times-News
“Gun ruling welcome, but with asterisk”
Narrow individual rights margin on Second Amendment proves tyranny isn't dead.
 July 3, 2008, the Gaston Gazette
“Independence Day: Don't take it for granted”
Independence Day is too important to celebrate like a date on the calendar.
 June 27, 2008, the Lincoln Times-News
“One happy ending in 50 million”
A failed abortion highlights the unseen consequences of abortion-on-demand.
 June 20, 2008, the Lincoln Times-News
“Soldiers need presumptive innocence”
Marine defendants in “Haditha Massacre” are being exonerated one at a time.
 June 15, 2008, the Gaston Gazette
“Don't give dictators diplomatic legitimacy”
History proves that diplomacy is wasted on brutish regimes.
 June 13, 2008, the Lincoln Times-News
“N.C. bill is reminiscent of slavery”
Forced volunteerism conjures images of a vile institution.
 June 4, 2008, the Lincoln Times-News
“Old definition of hero still works well”
Choose your hero from a tale of two soldiers.
 May 28, 2008, the Lincoln Times-News
“Put blame on Big Gov, not Big Oil
Congress has no right to gripe as long as government costs more than gasoline.
 May 17, 2008, the Gaston Gazette
“Killer sharks, big storms and hot air”
Global warming doomsayers will use any news to further their agenda.
 May 16, 2008, the Lincoln Time-News
“There's a benefit to high prices”
If they prompt financial reprioritization, high prices may be a godsend.
 May 12, 2008 the Lincoln Times-News
“Pelosi commits biblical faux pas”
Speaker Nancy Pelosi invents scripture to suit her purposes.
 May 2, 2008, the Lincoln Times-News
“Is climate change greatest scam ever?”
Ted Turner's wacky statements highlight the growing lunacy in “green” circles.
 April 25, 2008 the Lincoln Times-News
“Maybe ol' Jimmy should just move out”
Carter's meeting with Hamas proves he'd be more comfortable living abroad.
 April 24, 2008 the Gaston Gazette
“The party of no better alternative”
Isn't it time the GOP gave us more than the lesser of two evils?
 April 11, 2008 the Lincoln Times-News
“McCain latest of lesser conservatives”
McCain nomination means the GOP has thumbed its nose at conservatives, again.
 April 4, 2008 the Lincoln Times-News
“Hillary herself created web of deceit”
Tall tales are nothing new for the former First Lady.
 March 26, 2008 the Lincoln Times-News
“Democracy isn't always the best way”
Democracy allows individual rights to disappear on the whim of a majority vote.
 March 30, 2008 the Gaston Gazette
“Democracy has its drawbacks”
A simple majority can deprive you of your rights by popular vote.
 March 18, 2008 the Lincoln Times-News
“Chris Burke beats a Chapel Hill prof”
Thank God birth isn't up to UNC's Albert Harris
 March 10, 2006 the Lincoln Times-News
“Sleep well, our problems have been solved”
Congress has nothing better to do than investigate pro sports?
 Nov/Dec 2007 House, Home & Garden magazine pp16-22
“Homemade lamps are a bright idea”
How you can turn a junk bottle into a useful lamp.
 March 6, 2008 the Gaston Gazette
“Does change really do you good?”
Falling for undefined change may bring more change than you bargained for.
 February 29, 2008 the Lincoln Times-News
“College shooting should be no surprise”
A culture of death breeds campus killers.
 February 15, 2008 the Lincoln Times-News
“We still hold checks on power”
The Second Amendment is the ultimate defender of freedom.
 February 8, 2008 the Gaston Gazette
“Capital punishment is about justice, not deterrence”
The death penalty boiled down to one simple argument.
 January 25, 2008, the Lincoln Times-News
“America's Black Monday revisited”
A brief look at Justice Blackmun's Roe v. Wade ruling
 January 11, 2007 the Gaston Gazette
“A stable Russia, but at what price?”
Stability for the sake of stability is no bargain. It's a recipe for totalitarianism.
 January 2, 2008 the Lincoln Times-News
“Tell me, what's hate got to do with it?”
Hate crimes prosecutions serve the purpose of divisiveness, not justice.
 December 26, 2007 the Lincoln Times-News
“Is prosecuting players the answer?”
Baseball has few options for dealing with a steroids issue they long ignored.
 December 20, 2007 the Gaston Gazette
“How to put a positive spin on the latest cosmic disaster”
Not only is man responsible for destroying the earth, but the universe as well.
 December 17, 2007 the Lincoln Times-News
“Clintons good at spinning reality”
Bill Clinton spins his support for Iraq War to protect Hillary's campaign.
 December 5, 2007 the Lincoln Times-News
“Is this religion worth respect?”
Islam is offended yet again, belying its “religion of peace” claims.
 December 3, 2007 the Lincoln Times-News
“To liberals, free speech is a one-way street”
The Left is the world's worst when it comes to silencing opposing opinion
 November 26, 2007 the Lincoln Times-News
“We've been gouged! Where's the outrage?”
Liberals fail to note the rising cost of higher education.
 November 19, 2007 the Lincoln Times-News
“Mexico hypocritical on immigration”
What if America dealt with illegal aliens with Mexico's constitutional process?
 November 17, 2007 the Gaston Gazette
“The great myths of Hillary Clinton”
Hillary is neither the world's smartest nor strongest woman.
 November 7, 2007 The Lincoln Times-News
“Self-promoting church only hurts”
Attention-grabbing publicity stunts hurt the cause of Christ's Church.
 November 2, 2007 The Lincoln Times News
“Zero tolerance zero common sense?”
School administrators give cause to fear the future.
 October 29, 2007 The Gaston Gazette
“The demonization of Columbus”
The explorer's critics unjustly blame him for evils already present in the New World
 October 26, 2007 The Lincoln Times-News
“The American Way is under assault”
Accommodating others doesn't mean abandoning our culture.
 October 15, 2007 The Lincoln Times-News
“Carter is an albatross around Edwards' Neck
A smart Democrat would run from Jimmy Carter's presidential legacy.
 October 10, 2007 The Lincoln Times-News
“Dems' definition of compromise is wrong.”
Liberals consider bi-partisanship to be the blind acceptance of their positions.
 October 8, 2007 The Gaston Gazette
“Columbia's `useful idiots' lend Iranian dictator a hand”
Ahmadinejad plays American academia for suckers.
 September 26, 2007 The Lincoln Times-News
“Conspiracists don't trust their own wild theories”
If 9/11 kooks believed their charges they would revolt
 September 22, 2007 The Gaston Gazette
“Malpractice makes imperfect”
Do we want government in charge of health care based on its track record?
 September 5, 2007 The Lincoln Times-News
"Blame parents, not marketers"
A little discipline will shield your kids from Madison Avenue's finest.
 September 3, 2007 The Gaston Gazette
"Drinking parties: A bad solution to a bad problem"
Condoning irresponsible behavior won't keep teens out of trouble.
 August 29, 2007 The Lincoln Times-News
"Circuit Court ruling hits self-preservation"
Judicial decree grants ownership of your life to government.
My 100th published article!
 August 22, 2007 The Lincoln Times-News
"Inspiration from an unusual source"
"Rev." Tori Spelling drives me to greater heights via online degrees.
 August 18, 2007 The Gaston Gazette
"Coy Privette's travails represent a real opportunity for Christians."
Christians are willing to forgive when forgiveness is sought.
 August 1, 2007 The Lincoln Times-News
"Are all cultures created equal?"
Comparing Western culture with the Islamic world.
 July 25, 2007 The Lincoln Times-News
"U.N.'s actions speak louder than words"
The U.N.'s Commission on Sustainable Development again proves the organization's irrelevance.
"I raced, too: Buddy Arrington"
The racing life of one of NASCAR's last independent owner-drivers.
 July 21, 2007 Gaston Gazette
"The radical Muslims' knight errant"
Muslim outrage over novelist's knighting indicates Muslim intolerance.
 July 18, 2007 The Lincoln Times-News
"Dumb crooks, lawsuits combine for laughable frustration"
Convicted Massachusetts murderer makes a mockery of the judicial system.
 July 11, 2007 The Lincoln Times-News
"Popular vote bill an attack on representative government"
Though it be no perfect, the Electoral College beats mob rules.
 July 6, 2007 The Gaston Gazette
"False 'rights' leads to many wrongs"
A true right requires no sacrifice from you neighbor.
 July, 4, 2007 The Lincoln Times-News
"Honesty is required to learn a lesson"
Moral living can protect us from most dangers.
 June 27, 2007 The Lincoln Times-News
"Peace, peace," they say, when there is no peace.
Where do you turn when everyone is an enemy?
 June 20, 2007 The Lincoln Times-News
"It's back to the future with gas gouging bill"
Congress' gas gouging bill reproduce the 1970's.
 June 13, 2007 The Lincoln Times-News
"Pro-choice activists are long on hysterics, short on reality"
Abortion activist's contradict their rhetoric... and the facts.
 June 8, 2007 The Gaston Gazette
"To the Class of 2007: So many dreams realized, and so many more to achieve"
A note of encouragement to graduates.
 June 6, 2007 The Lincoln Times-News
"To the class of 2007: Change your dreams into goals"
A note of encouragement to graduates.
 May 30, 2007 The Lincoln Times-News
"Changing the law can make illegal immigration legal"
Immigrants that want to become Americans should be welcome. But immigration reform bill sell out our country.
 May 23, 2007 The Lincoln Times-News
"Sports, statistics, and racial bean-counting"
Examining racial representation is sports indicates the "color-blind" are the first to notice skin color, or ignore same when it suits their purpose.
 May 19, 2007 The Gaston Gazette
"Spraying falsehoods like bullets. Liar or ignoramus: Will the real Lawrence O'Donnell please stand up?"
Media pundit's ignorance of firearms proves that you can't trust the word of a cable news "expert."
 May 16, 2007 The Lincoln Times-News
"Call it for what it is: Fort Dix plot a blatant act of war"
The Fort Dix Six is another example of the militant Muslim desire for war with America.
 May 9, 2007 The Lincoln Times-News
"Ethanol isn't all it's brewed up to be; it's no panacea"
Hidden by the lust for an alternative to oil, ethanol has some downsides as well.
 May 2, 2007 The Lincoln Times-News
"How about we let the market determine the benefit"
History shows that consumer choices provide the best product at the best price. Why not let those forces drive the "alternative fuel" market?
"My Last Checkered Flag: NASCAR Speeds away from an Old Fan"
NASCAR has changed dramatically, and not necessarily for the good.
 April 25, 2007 The Lincoln Times-News
"Ceding liberty isn't the answer to senseless violence"
America shouldn't surrender the Second Amendment is response to Virginia Tech.
 April 20, 2007 The Gaston Gazette
"War protesters, your motives are open to criticism too"
It's time we called war protesters on their anti-America rhetoric.
 April 18, 2007 The Lincoln Times-News
"It pays to watch your words, Imus, Jackson and Sharpton"
Guilt for all parties involved with the Rutgers basketball saga.
 April 11, 2007 The Lincoln Times-News
"Capturing Brits was a no-lose situation for Iran"
Iran thumbs its nose at a "Great Satan" and skips away scot-free.
 April 4, 2007 The Lincoln Times-News
"Hunting and wildlife conservation are synonymous"
Hunting is a viable tool for sound wildlife management.
 March 28, 2007 The Lincoln Times-News
"Walter Reed: the shot heard 'round the nation"
The reported conditions at military hospitals should tell us all we need to know about socialized medicine.
 March 21, 2007 The Gaston Gazette
"Is there an environmentalist in the house?"
Environmental prophets of doom don't always practice what they preach.
 March 21, 2007 The Lincoln Times-News
"The formula for peace: Unconditional surrender"
If you wouldn't surrender your property without a fight, why expect Israel to do so?
 March 7, 2007 The Lincoln Times-News
"A lesson from Mitt Romney's family tree"
Polygamist ancestry becomes a political tool for the national media.
 March 3, 2007 The Gaston Gazette
"Modern war heroes are there; mainstream media are AWOL"
Here are a few acts of military bravery, heroism and sacrifice that you won't hear about on the evening news.
(see 2/14/07, Lincoln Times-News)
 February 28, 2007, The Lincoln Times-News
"Dissent in the consensus on global warming"
Some expert scientists contradict man-made global warming.
 February 21, 2007, The Lincoln Times-News
"An easy way to understand the proposed federal budget"
A few comparisons tell us how much makes up $2.9 trillion.
 February 14, 2007, The Lincoln Times-News
"Where are our war heroes of today in Iraq, Afghanistan?"
Here are a few acts of military bravery, heroism and sacrifice that you won't hear about on the evening news.
 February 7, 2007, The Lincoln Times-News
"Misguided priorities fuel death penalty debate"
Debating pain and doctor participation during executions indicate that our priorities are out of phase.
 February 3, 2007, The Gaston Gazette
"Our rights go up in smoke"
Smoke-free activism ignores the basic human right of private property.
 January 31, 2007, The Lincoln Times-News
"Oprah beast 50 Cent by more than a dollar.... way more"
Oprah may be liberal, but she's a far better example of success than are rap stars.
 January 24, 2007, The Lincoln Times-News
"AAP policy proposal on advetising ignores key player"
The American Academy of Pediatrics blames advertisers for the problems kids face. Why is there no blame for parents?
 Jaunuary 18, 2007, The Gaston Gazette
"How should we handle a jihadist infestation?"
Sometimes force is the only option.
 January 17, 2007, The Lincoln Times-News
"Warning labels, lawsuits, and America's intelligence"
Insulting warning labels result from overzealous litigation.
 January 10, 2007, The Lincoln Times-News
"Who is being cheated on gas taxes, and why is that?"
The N.C. Department of Revenue's pursuit of fuel tax cheats should begin at government's front door.
 January 3, 2007, The Lincoln Times-News
"A few questions and thoughts about recent events"
Random comments on the current news.
 December 27, 2006, The Lincoln Times-News
"What was it like on the outskirts of Bethlehem?"
It's difficult for us to truly appreciate what the shepherds experienced the night of Christ's birth.
 December 23, 2006, The Gaston Gazette
"Barbie's not the feminine ideal, but neither are the alternatives"
Mattel's venerable doll is a far better influence than pop divas and feminine activists.
 December 20, 2006, The Linclon Times-News
"A Merry Christmas to all... with no apologies"
A sincere, heartfelt recognition of the season should offend no one. We need not apologize for the customs and greetings of Christmas.
 December 13, 2006, The Lincoln Times-News
"Animal activist's present dismal argument on bear hunting"
Hysteria again trumps facts and good sense in the mind of "animal rights" supporters.
 December 6, 2006, The Lincoln Times-News
"Lactivist 'nurse-ins' expose more than just the obvious"
Staged public breastfeeding is more about an agenda than feeding babies.
 December 1, 2006, The Gaston Gazette
"Liberals aren't ignorant or stupid, just wrong about oranges"
A simple comparison of ignorance, stupidity, and liberalism.
 November 29, 2006, The Lincoln Times-News
"Confidence performs while arrogance boasts"
Confidence represents conservative ideas. Arrogance is left to liberals and their refusal to recognize policies that don't work.
 November 22, 2006, The Lincoln Times-News
"A few thoughts on the election and its aftermath"
A brief collection of items I found interesting, valuable, or humorous from the mid-term election.
 November 17, 2006, The Gaston Gazette
"When the GOP abandoned principles, defense proved to be a bad offense"
Republicans lost the 2006 elections more than democrats won.
 November 15, 2006, The Lincoln Times-News
"Kerry suffers recurrence of an old malady"
Senator Kerry's insult of our military is only the latest example of his chronic foot-in-mouth disease.
 November 8, 2006, The Lincoln Times-News
"Democrats manipulate poverty for electoral gains"
Democrat practices prove they would rather benefit from poverty than to eliminate it.
 November 1, 2006, The Lincoln Times-News
"Who is it you wish to helm the ship in turbulent times"
Facing a storm seasons a ship's captain. Overcoming trouble builds our character.
 October 25, 2006 The Lincoln Times-News
"Racial and ethnic profiling is pure common sense"
There's nothing underhanded or sinister about noticing and recognizing the enemy.
 October 18, 2006, The Lincoln Times-News
"A boat that is moored cannot rise with the tide.
We can't ride on top of a flood when our boat is tied to the dock.
 October 11, 2006, The Lincoln Times-News
"Mastering 'spin' for fun and convenience -it's easy!
Having some fun with word usage.
 October 4, 2006, The Lincoln Times-News
"The Pope's comment strikes at the heart of Jihad"
600-year-old quote prompts typical Muslim response.
 October 4, 2006, The Gaston Gazette
"One man's apology to everyone... for everything"
I apologize to everyone whose failures are the fault of white men.
(Ran 8/23/06 in the Lincoln Times)
 September, 27, 2006, The Lincoln Times News
"The nonaligned movement is aligned against freedom"
This collection of despots and dictators provides cover for tyranny.
 September, 20, 2006, The Lincoln Times News
"Bargains and prices aren't always what they appear"
Reality checks in on discounts and pricing at the pump.
 September 16, 2006, The Gaston Gazette
"First a failed president, now a misinformed critic of America"
Jimmy Carter reaffirms America's overwhelming decision to throw him out of office in 1980.
 September 13, 2006, The Lincoln Times News
"Deceive and conquer strategy drives animal rights"
Animal rights activist use emotional issue of horse slaughter to further their warped agenda.
 September 6, 2006, The Lincoln Times-News
"'Separation of church and state' applies only to Christianity
We must keep references to Christ out of the public schools at all cost. But Islam is in vogue in California classrooms with nary a lawsuit or protest from the ACLU.
 August 30, 2006, The Lincoln Times-News
"Popular politics makes for great PR but poor economics"
Politicians claim credit for compassion while thier policies hurt the people they claim will be helped.
 August 23, 2006, The Lincoln Times-News
"Mea culpa: An open apology for all the wrongs of life"
I apologize to everyone whose failures are the fault of white men.
"This is an absolutely brilliant piece!" Steve Steiner, Managing Editor, Lincoln Times-News
 August 23, 2006, The Gaston Gazette
"Success without Sharpton"
Black Americans can and do succeed without Al Sharpton and the modern "black leader".
 August 11, 2006, The Gaston Gazette
"Kid meds, joke e-mails and other thoughts"
Some views on life and current events.
 August 9, 2006, The Lincoln Times-News
"Collectivist mentality on display in Los Angeles... again"
Imminent domain, private property rights, and the welfare mentality all in one tidy package.
 August 2, 2006, The Lincoln Times-News
"Refuting the lies of the pro-abortion advocates"
The "pro-choice" activists won't let something as simple as truth block their agenda.
 July 26, 2006, The Lincoln Times-News
"History Redux: War demands victory to ensure peace"
To win peace in the Middle East, the purveyors of violence must be defeated.
 July 23, 2006, The Gaston Gazette
"Estate tax says: Let the punishment fit the success"
The estate tax punishes effort and achievement.
 July 19, 2006, The Lincoln Times-News
"What lessons have we (un)learned in New Orleans?"
Attitudes of New Orleans residents reflect the failure of the welfare state.
 July 1, 2006, The Gaston Gazette
"Run-and-hide is no way to win a war, in the past or the present"
When should we throw in the towel and bring home the troops?
 June 11, 2006, The Gaston Gazette
"The reach of the law extend to Congress"
The Speech & Debate Clause of the Constitution does not excuse congressional arrogance.
 May 31, 2006, Lincoln Times-News
"Comparing American priorities and a gallon of gas"
Americans demand the necessities of life at cheap prices so they can purchase more perks and goodies.
 May 26, 2006, The Gaston Gazette
June 2006 Newsletter, Crisis Pregnancy Center of Lincoln County, NC
"Support for RU 486 abortion pill isn't consistent with women's health"
Feminist groups operating under the guise of women's health advocacy display their true agenda by supporting RU 486.
 May 4, 2006, The Gaston Gazette
"Things are bigger in Texas, including the alcohol rousts"
Texas alcohol enforcement is trampling the right of private property. But it's "for our own good".
 March 23, 2006, The Shelby Star
"Mythical act of terrorism means mythical war"
Failing to call the SUV attack at Chapel Hill an act of Islamic terrorism indicates our unwillingness to face our enemy.
 March 12, 2006, The Gaston Gazette
"How much is 300,000 acres when you control 699 million?"
The proposed sale of 300K acres of National Forest land in real terms and numbers.
 February 12, 2006, The Gaston Gazette
"Without Abramoff, Congress still a bunch of bad apples"
The Abramoff scandal is not restricted to the GOP, nor is it the fault of lobbying as a whole.
 November 20, 2005, The Gaston Gazette
"Let's choose; gas prices that fluctuate or prices that leave us hamstrung"
Market pricing ensures a supply of gasoline, and other goods, remain available.
 September 16, 2005, The Gaston Gazette
"Politics and panic made the gasoline situation worse in North Carolina"
Political hysteria and public panic following Katrina drove gas prices higher than they should have been.
 August 7, 2005, The Gaston Gazette
"Palestinians want a homeland; extremists want to hang on to an enemy"
Islamic terror organizations have a vested interest in sustaining an enemy.
 June 30, 2004, The Gaston Gazette
"Quality of workers may vary, too"
Wages depend on the quality of your production.
 May 10, 2004, The Gaston Gazette
"Leftist academics flunk Imperialism 101"
Academics indoctrinate students to foster anti-America, pro-socialist sentiment.
 February 29, 2004, The Gaston Gazette
"What will we `tolerate' next?"
Fear of being labeled "intolerant" or "homophobic" allows homosexual agenda to gain ground.
 January 16, 2004, The Gaston Gazette
"Keep the spotlight on victims, not on their killers"
Capital punishment opponents are focused on the wrong objective.
 December 3, 2003, The Gaston Gazette
"Democratic politicians' college `reform' plans really amount to vote-buying"
College tuition programs are a way for huckster politicians to buy your vote.
 October 17, 2003, The Gaston Gazette
"The grim truth behind `emergency contraception'"
Abortion, regardless of reason or method, ends a life.
 August 22, 2003, The Gaston Gazette
"Pundits aside, war on terror makes headway"
Signs of progress in the war against al-Qaida and Islamic terrorism.
 July 3, 2003, The Gaston Gazette
"New taxation gimmick is sure to erode freedom in increments"
Tax increment financing erodes property rights and allows politicians to play favorites.
 May 22, 2003, The Gaston Gazette
"Gay men's baptism was missing one key ingredient: A renunciation of sin"
Baptism is meaningless without repentance.
 April 11, 2003, The Gaston Gazette
"Many protesters are more anti-freedom than anti-war"
Today's "peace" marchers are identical to those who opposed all other wars against communalism and tyranny.
 March 24, 2003, The Lincoln Times-News
"The absurdity of PETA campaign"
PETA relates the use of animals for food to the Nazi Holocaust.
 February 18, 2003, The Gaston Gazette
"GOP can triumph with tax cuts and adherence to the Constitution"
Republicans would do well to govern as conservatives.
 July 11, 1998, The Gaston Gazette
"A country with too many laws"
A look at our bureaucratic nightmare.
 July 7, 1996, The Gaston Gazette
"Bearing arms: The Second Amendment helps protect liberty"
The right to bear arms is key to preserving American liberty.
Appearances:
1- Guest panelist: The Black Sphere Radio Show, Original Air Date: 3/26/2009 10:00 PM Eastern (http://www.blogtalkradio.com/theblacksphere)
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