Very thoughtful piece worth reading. ========== The lead item on much television news since the weekend has been the shooting in Ferguson, Mo., a suburb of St. Louis, of 18-year-old Michael Brown by a police officer. On display was what has now become the fairly standard response in these matters: the inconsolable mother, the testimony of the dead teenager’s friends to his... Read more
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What’s Missing in Ferguson, Mo.
August 13 | Posted by mrossol | American Thought, Democrat Party, The LeftTerritories Free of ObamaCare
July 21 | Posted by mrossol | Democrat Party, ObamaCare, The Left, US ConstitutionI thought we held to the principle of “Lex Rex”? Apparently, not all ‘elected officials’ do, or care. =========== Last week’s burst of world disorder was ideal for a news dump, and the White House didn’t disappoint: On no legal basis, all 4.5 million residents of the five U.S. territories were quietly released from ObamaCare. Where does everybody else apply? The original House... Read more
Noonan: The Crisis on the Border
July 18 | Posted by mrossol | Democrat Party, Noonan, Obama, The LeftAgree, that this issue is not simple, likely has several causes, but that it is not a good omen for America. ========== By – Peggy Noonan “No one who wants to help has authority, and no one with authority is helping.” What is happening at the southern border is a true and actual crisis. News accounts justly use words like chaos, collapse and breakdown.... Read more
A new ‘Religious Test’?
July 14 | Posted by mrossol | American Thought, Democrat Party, Religion, US ConstitutionSeth Lipsky writing in the New York Post, July 12: “No religious Test shall ever be required as a Qualification to any Office or public Trust under the United States.” “No . . . ever . . . any.” It’s not only the most emphatic statement in the entire Constitution but probably in all of American law. . . . [Yet] an advertisement... Read more
Where’s Jim Comey?
July 8 | Posted by mrossol | Democrat Party, IRS, Losing Freedom, ObamaWhere is the “all concerned about Americans’ rights” press????????? ============== Congressional investigators keep uncovering troubling facts in the IRS political targeting scandal, which makes us wonder: Where is that independent and intrepid G-Man James Comey ? The FBI director told the HouseJudiciary Committee on June 11 that his agency’s IRS investigation—ordered a year ago by Attorney General Eric Holder —is still “very active”... Read more
Westchester USA
July 8 | Posted by mrossol | American Thought, Democrat PartyYour Democrat party in action. ====== Residents of the northern New York City suburbs were recently treated to a TV ad invoking images of the Jim Crow South and claiming that Westchester County executive Rob Astorino has “repeatedly violated anti-discrimination laws for years.” None of the ad is true, but it does reveal some important political news with national implications. To wit, Mr.... Read more
