Archive for the ‘National News & Politics’ Category

President Barack Obama signed the order Friday kicking in the cuts mandated by his sequestration plan.  While the cuts will hit areas best left alone, it is hard to feel sympathetic for a government that has long been spending outside its means. The blame game is of course in full swing in Washington DC but [...]

I’m not one to watch the Oscars or any other award show – Hollywood, actors and musical “artists” hold no particular fascination for me.  I could not however help but be drawn to a photo from the White House of First Lady Michelle Obama’s appearance last night. The image is interesting in that standing behind [...]

As the assault on our Second Amendment rights continues, liberals have been quick to try to assuage the anger of the American people by offering a wide variety of asinine alternatives to protect ourselves.  In recent days we have heard that urinating, claiming you have a disease, whistles, and a host of other measures are [...]

Politicians are always quick to seize on a tragedy and liberals even more so.  Their ongoing assault against our constitutional right to keep and bear arms is being played out very publically and at each turn they are being slapped down. From local TV to the national media, the leftist outlets are all too willing [...]

The debate immigration and what to do with those that have violated our national sovereignty by taking up residence in our nation is raging from the Colorado capitol to Washington DC.  While lawmakers try to invent new laws rather than enforcing ones already on the books, some of the discussions and possible outcomes are interesting. [...]

Local law enforcement officers around the nation are taking a stand against the Obama administration’s push to take away our 2nd Amendment rights.  Many have publically stated they will not enforce these unconstitutional mandates and a Colorado sheriff has now joined the chorus. Larimer County Sheriff Justin Smith posted a public message on his personal [...]

This morning I filled up my American made, gas guzzling, V8 powered truck and was pleased to only pay $2.60 per gallon.  The relatively low gas price had me wondering what was driving down the price of fuel.  Then it occurred to me: President Obama explained lower gas prices in one of his debates with [...]

Well, what can you say, the narcissist-in-chief has moved on from blaming George W. Bush for his incompetence to faulting the Founding Fathers and the Constitution. In an interview with Matt Lauer, the president is asked how he feels about the citizens of the United States being disappointed in his leadership. “What’s frustrated people is [...]

There has been no shortage of hysteria about gun control put forth by the liberal media and Democrats.  We knew they were going to use tragedy as opportunity and now we have our first look at the assault on the Second Amendment they are planning. Many expected a return of the so-called ‘Assault Weapons Ban’ [...]