by J. F. Kelly, Jr. | Coronado
Our nation’s political leaders in Washington are putting in long hours in the waning days of 2009, mostly either trying to get a healthcare bill passed or trying to stop it. Members of Congress don’t even have time to read the entire 2078-page bill, let alone understand all [...]
by Burt Prelutsky | Los Angeles
Rahm Emanuel and David Axelrod have the same contempt for the electorate that con men and three-card monte hucksters have for their gullible marks. And, what’s more, they’ve every right to do so. After all, they [...]
by Burt Prelutsky | Los Angeles
The other day I was asked if I thought I would ever come face to face with writer’s block. I had to laugh. Inasmuch as I generally write about things that annoy, frustrate or just plain [...]
by Burt Prelutsky | Los Angeles
For the longest time, I wondered why there always seemed to be such a large audience for those stupid and disgusting movies about zombies. But after seeing how many people lined up in support of Obamacare, [...]
by Burt Prelutsky | Los Angeles
These days, as we see Obama’s approval rating plummeting in the polls and we hear more and more people expressing buyer’s remorse, it occurs to me that the only two areas of advertising in which blatant [...]
by J. F. Kelly, Jr. | Coronado
In a decision with dire implications for the war on terrorism, Attorney General Eric Holder, the nation’s chief law enforcement officer, announced that Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and the four other terrorists who planned the 9/11 attacks on New York and the Pentagon would be tried in a civilian [...]
by Burt Prelutsky | Los Angeles
Many people were offended to see Barack Obama once again bowing to a foreign dignitary, the Emperor of Japan. For my part, I was actually relieved that at least this latest breech of protocol didn’t involve [...]
by Burt Prelutsky | Los Angeles
Whenever I hear people outside the administration prattle on about how evil and biased Fox News is, I know I am listening to a flock of parrots who have never even tuned in. As a conservative, [...]
by Jon Coupal | Sacramento
Last month, the Legislative Analyst Office predicted a budget shortfall for California’s next fiscal year so large it shocked even seasoned observers. The projected $20 billion shortfall is larger than the entire state budgets of all but a handful of other states. The LAO also excoriated the continued use of budget [...]
by John Campbell | Irvine & D.C.
Death Tax: Last week, the House passed a permanent extension of the Death Tax, setting the tax rate on any estates over $3.5 million at 45%, not indexed for inflation. The vote was 225-200 with ZERO Republicans voting in favor and 26 Democrats voting to oppose. The Senate is talking about a [...]
