History of Social Security

In the early 1940s, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, a Democrat, introduced the Social Security (FICA) Program. He promised that participation in the Program would be completely voluntary, and participants would only have to pay 1% of the first $1,400 of their annual Incomes

Russian Bear Hibernation

The Russian Bear is awakening from a 20-year hibernation…  beyond the well-publicized attack of the Georgian country, the Russians are starting to revert to many of their harsh methods.  For example, Stalin is making a comeback with Russian school teachers, who

Aircraft Carriers and Politicians

Some good insights from my key supplier of political humor, Slick Imwalle… If Politicians were aircraft carriers: USS Ronald Reagan Top speed exceeds 30 knots, powered by two nuclear reactors that can operate for more than 20 years without refueling.

Penn, Teller, and Environmentalism

If you missed the Showtime series of the Penn & Teller show, they have a good episode on the “cloaked objectives” of environmentalism: It’s important to note that if you’re pro-socialism, or anti-globalism, or anti-corporation, those are all fine, debatable