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Tag Archives: Washington
Chicago’s Mayor Daley fights Supreme Court Ruling
Do you remember the song Dueling Banjos? Well, this post is more about dueling quotes than a classic movie soundtrack. On the one hand, our first President of the United States, George Washington. On the other side of the 2nd Amendment debate Mayor Richard Daley of Chicago. Here we go.
President Washington. “Firearms are second only to [...]
Posted in Breaking News & Commentary, Constitution, Crime and Punishment, Politics and Political Parties, Survival and Emergency Preparedness Also tagged 2nd Amendment debate Mayor, attorney, Chicago, Duel, first President of the United States, George Washington, gettysburg, gettysburg address, law abiding citizens, Law/Crime, Lincoln Memorial, Mayor, politics, President, President Lincoln, Richard Daley, Supreme Court, United States, United States Constitution Leave a comment
How To Become a Political Survival Expert
Shortly after my Father took his own life in the mid ’80s, I decided to leave law enforcement and go my own way. Since that day, I spent a great deal of time in “the wilderness” trying, amongst other things, to square my mind with his actions. Along the way, I learned to survive in [...]
Posted in Breaking News & Commentary, Constitution, Featured, Media, Politics and Political Parties, Preppers, RVing, Survival and Emergency Preparedness Also tagged Ecology, Education, food, How to Survive, Human Interest, Knowledge, Law Enforcement, media outlets, nature, political survival expert, politics, Survival Expert, survival skills, wilderness, wilderness survival 1 Comment
One Step Closer to a Federal Reserve Audit
Transparency and accountability in politics and economics should always be our goal as a free society. The process of clarity and answerability is mandatory if we are to believe in and support the actions of those that represent us in Washington, DC and on Wall Street. As we watch the combining of the bills in [...]
Posted in Breaking News & Commentary, Economy, Politics and Political Parties Also tagged Accountability, Ben Bernanke, Bernanke, Business/Finance, Congress, Criticism of the Federal Reserve, DC, Democracy, environment, Ethics, Evaluation, Federal Reserve System, Federal Reserve Transparency Act, House of Representatives, Media transparency, Political corruption, politics, Senate, stealth in wealth, Transparency, US Federal Reserve Leave a comment
Terrorized by Terrorism is NO Reason to Concede Constitutional Rights
This morning, today, right now is as pivotal a moment in YOUR freedom, the freedom of your family, your friends and neighbors as you have ever known. As I type this, as you read this, YOUR personal freedoms are being undermined by the very people we elected to protect them. Forgetting, for a moment that [...]
Posted in Breaking News & Commentary, Constitution, Politics and Political Parties, Survival and Emergency Preparedness Also tagged Belief, Definition of terrorism, Ethics, Glenn Greenwald, John Donne, Law, national security, Natural and legal rights, Philosophy, politics, State terrorism, terrorism, Thought, United States, USA PATRIOT Act Leave a comment
Qatari Diplomat’s Quick Cigarette Fix Costs US Big Bucks
Hold on a second. This just in to the “you’ve got to be kidding me” file. After sneaking into the bathroom for a couple of quick drags, a Qatari diplomat is questioned about the smell of smoke and then jokes about setting his shoes on fire. Apparently, Mohammed Al-Madadi, a 27 year old official at the [...]
Posted in Breaking News & Commentary, Crime and Punishment, Politics and Foreign Affairs, Survival and Emergency Preparedness Also tagged Denver, diplomat, Disaster/Accident, F-16s, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Humor, Illinois, Joke, law enforcement officer, Man-Made Disaster, Marlboro Mohammed, Mohammed Al-Madadi, official, Qatar, Qatari embassy in Washington, Qatari government, U.S. Military, UAL Corporation, United States 1 Comment
Polar Bears to Vote ‘No’ for Cap and Trade
In a follow up to a post I did last week, What Happened to Our Retreating Arctic Sea Ice, this morning the U.S. National Snow and Ice Data Center is reporting “The extent of sea ice over the Arctic Ocean grew until the last day of March, the latest the annual melting season has [...]
Posted in Breaking News & Commentary, Nature and Wildlife, Politics and Political Parties, Science Also tagged Arctic, arctic ice, Arctic Ocean, BusinessWeek, cap and trade, climate change, Colorado, Earth, environment, Glacier, Glaciology, global warming, global warming debate, media spin, Physical geography, polar bear, Polar ice cap, Polar region, Poles, sea ice, teacher, U.S. National Snow and Ice Data Center, william wordsworth 1 Comment
Political Looting Knows No Party Lines
THIS JUST IN. We don’t trust established politicians from either Party. Shocker I know, but did you ever stop to wonder why? It goes much deeper than the donkey/elephant “differences” that the old media and the new media (blogosphere) would rather we focus on. No more finger pointing, just a few facts. Here is the [...]
Posted in Breaking News & Commentary, Crime and Punishment, Politics and Political Parties Also tagged abuse of power, America, angry mob, attached energy, California, Chairman, China, Culture, democrat, democratic liberal politician, Donkey, donkey/elephant, Michael Steele, Nancy Pelosi, Outing, Pelosi, politics, republican, RNC, Siphon, Speaker, tangential energy, The Huffington Post, USD 2 Comments
Poll: Americans Fed Up with the Federal Government