Category Archives: Abuse of Power

Government Snooping, ObamaCare and Abortion


Back when I was in law school, The Bramble Bush was required reading for a course on jurisprudence. The preface included this from  Mother Goose Rhymes. There was a man in our town, And he was wondrous wise; He jumped into a brier bush, … Continue reading

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There is no Constitutional Justification for the Current Governmental Snooping.


Jonathan Turley publishes some quite good stuff at his blog. There were two excellent pieces yesterday and one today, thus far. It’s a grand old Constitution. Is it time for a wake? Today’s article at Jonathan Turley’s blog was authored … Continue reading

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Government to Provide More Help to Family Farmers. Oh?


Still seen as the most independent of the independent, there will be more food stamps for independent farm families to enjoy soon.  As this article at The Heritage Organization’s The Foundry points out (again), Speaker of the House John Boehner … Continue reading

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Hail to the Chief! Of What?


When He appears officially it is played. Who is the Chief? Of what? Writing about Hail to the Chief here, I observed that President Obama is the chief only of the military. The lyrics are not usually sung. Here they are: … Continue reading

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David Axelrod is Right: Government is too Big and Uncontrollable


President Obama, as usual, is blameless for any misfeasance and malfeasance of the Government he allegedly leads. Let’s make it easier for him by making it simpler and smaller. Due to the complexity and multiplicity of scandals increasingly enveloping the … Continue reading

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Trust — but Verify — Governmental Statements and Actions


If verification is not seriously attempted, lies will go unnoticed. More lies will follow. That’s one difference Benghazi makes now. What difference does it make? On May 5th, President Obama delivered an address to the graduating class at Ohio State … Continue reading

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The Good Guys are Losing. Why?


Can’t we just wait for heroes to save us? That’s easy but won’t work. A fascinating article titled The Good Guys are Not Coming to Save Us was posted on April 23rd at Free-Man’s Perspective. The first paragraph observes, A lot of Americans … Continue reading

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Freedom can be Taken. When Inherited or otherwise Given, does it Last?


If taken at great cost, it often lasts for quite a while. If inherited, not that long. If given, it is even more readily perishable.  The United States gained their freedom, by force and at great cost, from those who used … Continue reading

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Libruls and Progressives vs. Liberals


This is a very short post because Pat Condell said what I have tried to say. He said it better and here’s his video. There is little I can add to this video, beyond (a) that it explains better than … Continue reading

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Three Articles About Venezuela Today


One suggests some basis for hope, another writes about oppression by Chavistas and the third pursues the same theme. El Presidente for Life, THugo Chávez, died on or before March 5, 2013. He may have died in Cuba, in Venezuela … Continue reading

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