Spartans and the Living Document Lie …
Blue Collar Muse @ March 17, 2008 # No Comment Yet
In discussions of Constitutional interpretation, an interesting concept has turned up in the last few years in the context of a why a position is or is not Constitutional. It’s stated in some form of the idea that “the Constitution is a living document”.
The idea has appeal for a variety of reasons. […]
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It’s Time to Permit Weapons on Campus …
Blue Collar Muse @ March 7, 2008 # 4 Comments
In the wake of several University shootings in the US to add to the incidents of violence at high schools around the country, the country finds itself asking whether or not it would be wise to permit weapons on campus.
People who understand that our way of life is governed by the Constitution and not by […]
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Recommended Reading …
Blue Collar Muse @ January 13, 2008 # No Comment Yet
Just a quick stroll through some of the interesting stuff I’ve run across on the ‘Net.
Are there ANY donors funneling money to Mrs. Clinton that aren’t crooked? It appears we have a Lincoln Bedroom Overnight type program in effect and Mrs. Clinton hasn’t even won the nomination yet! Evidently Bill told us the […]
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Are You Sheep, Wolf or Sheepdog …
Blue Collar Muse @ July 5, 2007 # 4 Comments
JJ over at Gods, Guns, Glory posted this fantastic essay. I’ll copy his entire intro to the piece and then you should click through to read the entire thing. It’s fascinating!
I know this is a bit old but this was this first time I have ever read it. I heard Michael Savage talking […]
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Winning is as Easy as 1, 2, 3 …
Blue Collar Muse @ May 26, 2007 # 25 Comments
I’ve generally tried to stay out of the continuous, human conflict known as Rosie O’Donnell. Since I don’t know her, she does not impact my life personally and since she is firmly entrenched in her views she is not part of the audience I try to reach here. In short, for me as […]
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8 Reasons Women Should be Banned from Blogging …
Blue Collar Muse @ May 22, 2007 # 11 Comments
It had to happen sooner or later - I’m being coerced into doing a meme.
For all you guys out there, I know - the last thing they taught us in ‘Conservative Guy Blogging 101′ was:
Under NO CIRCUMSTANCES should you EVER do memes, Friday Funnies, Thursday 13s, cutsie, arts-fartsy sounding, self revelatory, feelings revealing or ANY […]
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Stopping the Next Virginia Tech …
Blue Collar Muse @ April 17, 2007 # No Comment Yet
Everywhere I went today, people were talking about the evil that decided to visit Virginia Tech (VPI) yesterday. Predictably, fingers are being pointed and blame assessed. Parents, still numbed by their loss or at what could have been their loss are calling for the heads of the heads of VPI.
Larry King played ghoul all evening, interviewing any student that had stopped running trying to […]
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Short and Sweet …
Blue Collar Muse @ April 8, 2007 # 2 Comments
While surfing the blogosphere this afternoon with the help of my handy-dandy Sphere It widget I ran across this.
Bad Idea Guy, blogging at ‘Target Rich Environment’, posted on the same news item I did yesterday - Danny Dietz’s monument. At the end of his post he included a quote from Winston Churchill […]
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Violence or Violins …
Blue Collar Muse @ April 7, 2007 # 6 Comments
Some of my all time favorite TV sketches are the old school Saturday Night Live skits featuring Gilda Radner as Roseanne Rosannadanna.
Roseanne routinely credited relatives like her musical cousin, Carlos Santana Rosannadanna, or her religious aunt, Hosanna Rosannadanna, with advice she passed on to her viewers. The advice followed monologues on topics Roseanne found fascinating but confusing such as ’Soviet Jewelry’ instead of ‘Soviet […]
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Gun Grabbing Governor Gives Ground …
Blue Collar Muse @ March 27, 2007 # No Comment Yet
Well, chalk one up for the good guys. On the 18th I posted the lead in to this story. State Senator Norris drafted a bill that curbed the Governor’s power to confiscate weapons from Tennesseans in the event of a declared emergency or disaster.
This morning’s Tennessean carried the following headline - ABOVE the fold, I […]
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