Bookworm on Dec 06 2011 | Filed under: Freedom, Islam
Was it a surprise to you that Egypt went Islamist? It wasn’t to me. Was it a surprise to you that Libya went Islamist? It wasn’t to me. Was it a surprise to you that Tunisia went Islamist? It wasn’t to me. Has it been a surprise to you over the last decade that Iraq [...]
Danny Lemieux on Apr 17 2011 | Filed under: Capitalism, Democrats, Economics, Government, Taxes, Tea Parties, Uncategorized
Is our democracy germinating the seeds of its own destruction? Alexis de Toqueville warned, “The American Republic will endure until the day Congress discovers that it can bribe the public with the public’s money.” That day has come. It is not yet gone. Democracy in ancient Athens lasted about 250 years. We in the United [...]
Bookworm on Jan 12 2010 | Filed under: Government
You’ve already seen this video at a million internet sites, but I want it on mine too. I think Scott Brown made a statement that transcends Massachusett’s politics and should remind each and every American that we are a government “by the People,” not by the politicians: As you’ve read, Scott Brown is raking in [...]
Bookworm on Aug 06 2009 | Filed under: Barack Obama, Free speech
A few days ago, I quoted from some representatives saying that those attending town halls are an ill-informed mob that must be ignored. The editors at National Review nicely sum up the Democratic party attitude and its profoundly anti-democratic meaning (links omitted): President Obama likes to pose as the tribune of the common people, but [...]
Bookworm on Aug 04 2009 | Filed under: Health
We do not live in a genuine democracy, which would see people vote on every single issue. Instead, we have a representative democracy — we get to vote on which individuals we’d like to see represent us in government. People who want to hold those jobs (that is, the candidates) have to convince the majority [...]
Bookworm on Nov 16 2008 | Filed under: Britain, England
The hell with democracy. In post-Blairite England, the Labour government is now demanding that gays be represented in parliament in numbers proportionate to their numbers amongst the general public: Controversial Government backed plans for a massive increase in the number of gay MPs are being opposed by Commons Speaker Michael Martin, it was revealed last [...]
Bookworm on Feb 28 2008 | Filed under: Barack Obama, Cuba
One of the things that puts the Kumbi-ya crowd into an absolute frenzy is President Bush’s refusal to deal directly with murderous dictators. Forgetting the example set by Neville “Peace in Our Time” Chamberlain, this crowd is certain that, if they can just wrest a smile from someone evil, they’ll be halfway to ending all [...]
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