Archive | December, 2009
Ben(edict Arnold) Nelson: “The art of the sellout: the secret is to pretend you tried.”
Judas got 30 pieces of silver. Esau got a mess of pottage. Benedict Arnold offered to sell out his countrymen for cash. And now joining the long line of the imbecile pansy squishes is Big Ben Nelson. And for what did he sell his soul? Medicaid subsidies for Nebraska … all paid for by the […]
Continue reading...A Holiday greeting and Thought
15. December 2009
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This is a marvelous season of both joy, and, for some, unhappiness over loss, or the perceived loss of what never materialized. I see this in too many of my patients. Never the less, it is a season of love. Love takes so many forms. There is the love of friends who help enrich our […]
Continue reading...Where Have All the Jobs Gone?
14. December 2009
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We all make judgments based on our prior experiences, so for a moment or two, I would like to wax autobiographical. When I was growing up, my father had a retail establishment that was extremely busy during the Christmas season. In the early 1960’s, before it was mandated that high school students were to be […]
Continue reading...The Six-Step Recipe for Cooking Big Government
7. December 2009
Michael Cloud, in his wonderful book Secrets of Libertarian Persuasion, teaches a “Six-Step Recipe for Cooking Big Government.” The six steps are a pattern to follow when talking with others about a proposed Big Government program. The steps are predicated on helping others who naively support Big Government programs see that these Big Government programs […]
Continue reading...A Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing – the End of American Freedom
2. December 2009
What follows is excerpted from a letter from Stephen E. Frazer, MD, an anesthesiologist in Indianapolis, to Sen. Bayh. Clearly Dr. Frazer has too much time or insomnia to have read the entire House Bill to “reform health care” in our country. I have not included Dr. Frazer’s pleas to the senator, which will, no […]
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19. December 2009
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