After being on the waiting list for awhile, I checked out Rules for Radicals, by Saul Alinsky from the Denver Public Library. Even after a few pages into it, I felt Alinsky held a dim and grim view of life in the free world. In his view, the only way to achieve the so-called [...]
A hilarious article from The Times about Biscuits, and other deadly British institutions.
An estimated 25 million adults have been injured while eating during a tea or coffee break, with at least 500 landing themselves in hospital. Putting this into perspective, this makes having a biccie a more perilous activity than pot-holing, drag-racing, waterfall-punching, or auto-asphyxiation [...]
Political correctness gone loco:
Dozens of quangos and taxpayer-funded organisations have ordered a purge of common words and phrases so as not to cause offence.
Among the everyday sayings that have been quietly dropped in a bid to stamp out racism and sexism are “whiter than white”, “gentleman’s agreement”, “black mark” and “right-hand man”.
So here I [...]
Dissent is the highest form of patriotism. Even Hillary Clinton agrees with that.
It doesn’t make me a Nazi or a white supremacist or a militia member to debate and passionately disagree with Obama’s administration. When you’re fighting statists for your freedom and liberty from an overreaching government dissent is still the highest form [...]
**Update–Fear not, vanguard of the people! Despite counterrevolutionary propaganda to the contrary, El Presidente will continue to provide bloggage and commentary on Colorado politics. For the time being, however, he’ll be hanging out more at People’s Press Collective. Your implacable leader does have a few other irons in the fire, so to speak, so [...]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (Embargoed until 2089)August 6, 2009
Underemployed Smartass Blogger Opts Out of GOP Senate Race
Independent, Maverick Hope’n’Changer Has Better Things To Do
(His Parents’ Basement)—Pajama-clad chickenshit People’s Press Collective blogger and itinerant Independence Institute groupie El Presidente has, after careful consideration and extensive consultation, decided NOT to challenge Senator Who? in the 2010 election. [...]
Ben DeGrow has an excellent overview and link roundup of the Democrats’ attempt to paint tea party protesters and anti-ObamaCare advocates as an unruly [...]
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Hello, I’m Senator Jim Inhofe from Oklahoma, and I am proud to be one of the hundreds of lawmakers on all levels of government to sign the Americans for Prosperity “No Climate Tax Pledge.” This pledge states clearly that climate change legislation should not be used to fund a dramatic expansion in the size [...]
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