Rooting Against Kiddie Porn

Wayne Allyn Root, a candidate for the Libertarian Party’s presidential nomination, wrote the following paper in response to fellow LP candidate and self-professed anacharist Mary Ruwart’s explosive position on child pornography…

Anarchism, Age of Consent Laws and the Dallas Accord
By Wayne Allyn Root, Candidate for the Libertarian Party Presidential Nomination
Recently a controversy has arisen over […]

News & Views - May 5, 2008

THE DEAN OF RACE-BAITING: “Howard Dean, the head of the Democratic National Committee, says Republicans are race-baiting when they bring up Sen. Barack Obama’s long-time pastor, the Rev. Jeremiah Wright.” - CNS News, 5/5/08
WHAT WAS IN SANDY’S PANTS?
“The William Jefferson Clinton Presidential Library will not make available to the public the documents that former National […]

Libertarian Fringe Comes Unhinged

We all know the Democrats are having a dickens of a time getting its act together and rallying ‘round a presidential nominee. The party of affirmative action is in a quandary as to whether or not to cast their November lot with the liberal black man or the liberal white woman. Decisions, decisions.
Meanwhile, Republicans […]

News & Views - April 25, 2008

IS THERE A CONTEST HERE? - The following email is making its way around the ‘net. You may have already seen it. Not sure who the original author is, or I’d give ‘em credit:

“We in Holland cannot figure out why you (Americans) are even bothering to hold an election. On one side, […]

Heller Calls Pelosi’s Bluff

According to a congressional resolution offered by our own Rep. Dean Heller (R-Nevada), then-Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-Mars) said on April 18, 2006, “Democrats have a plan to lower gas taxes.” One week later, the San Francisco treat declared in a written statement that “Democrats have a commonsense plan to help bring down skyrocketing […]

News & Views - April 18, 2008

THE ELITIST: “(Sen. John) McCain went to Pennsylvania and Wisconsin for major economic addresses this week…but if Hillary or Obama had much to say about that speech, it was lost in the tsk-tsk-tsking over whether Obama is more elitist than a woman who has been driven around in limousines by state troopers and Secret Service […]

News & Views - April 15, 2008

THE TAX CODE, BY THE NUMBERS: “According to the Tax Foundation, the tax code now comprises 67,200 pages. It takes the average taxpayer 24 hours a year to do his or her taxes, and the average small business spends 52 man-hours a week on taxes. Many businesses now correctly complain that the cost of complying […]

And the Answers Are…

For those who asked for the answers to Prof. Muth’s Weekly Exam, viola!

MUSIC
What instrument did Louie Armstrong play?
The trumpet
What kind of music was Louie Armstrong famous for playing?
Jazz
Who was the lead guitarist for Led Zeppelin?
Jimmy Paige
Who was the lead singer for Led Zeppelin?
Robert Plant
HISTORY
Who yelled “The British are coming” on his famous midnight ride?
Paul Revere
Who […]

News & Views - April 14, 2008

IS THIS ANY WAY TO WIN A WAR?
“Disagreements and coordination problems high within the international military command are delaying combat operations for 2,500 Marines who arrived here last month to help root out Taliban forces, according to military officers here (in Afghanistan). For weeks the Marines - with their light armor, infantry, artillery and […]

FedEx-cess, Part Deux

With this year’s national day of anguish – otherwise known as Tax Day – upon us, this seems like an appropriate time to follow-up on a column I wrote a couple weeks ago about FedEx and the danger its employment practices pose for many self-employed entrepreneurs coast-to-coast.
FedEx has been paying its drivers as “independent contractors” […]