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About AmendmentX

Christian, patriot, old enough to know better, young and daring enough to do it anyhow.

Your money at work-

Got this just a few moments ago from The Foundation for Economic Freedom : Senators Load Railroad with Pork4/18/2006“Mississippi’s two U.S. senators included $700 million in an emergency war spending bill to relocate a Gulf Coast rail line that has … Continue reading

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Who is telling the lies?

While I was out of commisssion, I have had a lot goodies pile up in the in-box (ladylogician at hope4america dot net) so be patient with me while I write on a couple of things that are a little dated. … Continue reading

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If it's Tuesday, it must be Seattle.

I had to take a short respite from blogging to deal with some health issues with my out of state mother. While helping my sister go through my mother’s mail (looking for bills and tax paperwork) I found several pieces … Continue reading

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This just in "Congressman discovers reality. Much pain ensues!"

Always nice when the kings and queens of the Potomac live life from time to time under the same laws they pass and demand that their subjects comply with.Congressman Jim Ramstad’s comments: “I think it is important that we (Congress) … Continue reading

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Dick Morris:"A Republican Jimmy Carter"

Dick Morris has written an article where he lays out the real problems GWB is having. And the Republicans will be having. I’m reminded of Aesop’s fable from my youth about the bat and war between the beasts and the … Continue reading

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Fellow Republican Congressmen, free speech finally needs just one last wooden stake.

You may have noticed that I’m a bear on the Constitution (hence my nom de plume).Many seemingly think that the Constitution is written in hard to understand English. No, it’s just difficult for us to understand, like Shakespearean plays in … Continue reading

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The DREAM becomes a nightmare-

OK kids, we’ve got another “Do it for the children” Wellstonian moment from Prairie Pravda. This time for the children of “undocumented” immigrants. Meaning the children of criminals. The euphemistic acronym? DREAM (Development, Relief and Education for Alien Minors). The … Continue reading

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Expanded government via Republicans part II

The WSJ doesn’t quite have the timing right, but certainly the sentiment that I expressed below: The Republicans can not stop themselves. They have become mislabeled Democrats and extreme lefties.From the end of the article:A category five political storm is … Continue reading

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The problem with donuts is that there's too many calories in them

Seems that the rant again from Minneapolis is that there are too many guns on the street:“The Rev. Ian Bethel, co-chairman of the Police-Community Relations Council, said the council plans to make sure the department does a thorough investigation of … Continue reading

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There's bad math, and economics, then there's scary math

I came across this article on what the real deficit is this year (notice that Congress uses an accounting method that it doesn’t allow me to use as an independent business owner).Notice that the real defict is over twice what’s … Continue reading

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