Archive for September, 2009



Sep9th2009

Rude And Inappropriate

SC Congressman Joe Wilson, a Republican, should be harshly criticized for his outburst during Obama’s speech. A president of the United States, regardless of whether you disagree with him or not, deserves respect and basic civility.
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Joe Wilson is an embarrassment to the whole […]

Sep9th2009

Quote Of The Day

“The controversy over President Obama’s speech to the nation’s schoolchildren will likely be over shortly after Obama speaks today at Wakefield High School in Arlington, Virginia. But when President George H.W. Bush delivered a similar speech on October 1, 1991, from Alice Deal Junior High School in Washington DC, the controversy was just beginning. Democrats, […]

Sep8th2009

The Benefits Of Universal Vouchers

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“Economist Maria Marta Ferreyra of Carnegie Mellon University has a new article coming out in the American Economic Review that models what would happen in a multi-district urban area if there were universal vouchers.  She finds that universal vouchers would generally improve income and […]

Sep4th2009

Quote Of The Day

“And spare me the whining about how the Republicans don’t have a better plan.  They don’t have the White House.  They don’t have the Senate.  They don’t have the House.  They don’t have to have a better argument than the claim that the Democrats’ plan isn’t better than the status quo.  It’s not as if […]

Sep3rd2009

A Look Inside The Teachers Union

The New Yorker has an eye opening look at life inside the New York Teachers Union. It’s a must read for those still in denial of the very real problems the teachers union cause.
Full article here.
Here is a small quote:
These fifteen teachers, along with about six hundred others, in six larger Rubber Rooms in the […]

Sep2nd2009

The Fundamental Critique Of Healthcare From The Conservative Perspective

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Presented by John Stossel.

Sep1st2009

Quote Of The Day

“About 10 percent of infants die in their first year of life in Africa — still shockingly high, but considerably lower than the European average less than 100 years ago, let alone 800 years past. And about two thirds of Africans are literate — a level achieved in Spain only in the 1920s.” - Charles […]