Category Archives: In the “Mainstream”

Thomas Sowell is a National Treasure

Posted on April 17, 2012 by Sanely Insane

Brilliant scholar Thomas Sowell effortlessly challenges and dismisses “conventional wisdom.”  It is always a treat imagining how his mind works and how he manipulates vast volumes of data, distilling it into a potent potion.  In his column (Mixing and Matching) … Continue reading →

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Warren Buffett, the scold . . .

Posted on April 17, 2012 by Sanely Insane

Warren Buffett, the billionaire many times over who demands that “the rich” not be “coddled” famously claims that neither he, nor any investor he knows has ever made a decision about where to put their capital based on tax considerations.  … Continue reading →

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Brief . . .and irrefutable . . .

Posted on April 17, 2012 by Sanely Insane

In his commentary in the Wall Street Journal, Grover Norquist briefs (Norquist on the Income Tax) the history of the ever escalating “Income Tax.” Most interesting is that “progressive” politicians, liberals and the other mentally challenged, have yet to appreciate … Continue reading →

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Yes it’s still early . . .

Posted on April 16, 2012 by Sanely Insane

But, it’s getting later. Rasmussen in the latest generic congressional poll (Republican over Democrat lead grows) is showing a fairly dramatic Republican advantage. Traditionally the Democrats enjoy early advantages that usually evaporate as the election nears. This lead of 10 … Continue reading →

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Axelrod makes the case . . . for Romney!

Posted on April 16, 2012 by Sanely Insane

In an interview on Fox News Sunday, Chris Wallace filleted David Axelrod who may have made the best and most succinct case against his boss to date arguing that the choice distills down to one: between [an] economy that produces … Continue reading →

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Obamacare, the cost . . .

Posted on April 16, 2012 by Sanely Insane

A good deal has been written since Charles Blahous, a Medicare ans Social Security Public trustee appointed by the President produced a paper projecting vastly fewer savings and dramatically higher costs as the Affordable Care act is implemented. The ever … Continue reading →

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Legalize

Posted on April 12, 2012 by Sanely Insane

George Will today addresses responsibly, the question of whether “hard” drugs (no, that doesn’t include Viagra or Cialis) should be made legal. (Should the U.S. legalize hard drugs?) Given the enormous costs of the “War on Drugs” (we “war” against … Continue reading →

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Even Eric Holder will be offended . . . or not . . .

Posted on April 12, 2012 by Sanely Insane

This is, in a word, DISGUSTING! (Do not view this with children present)  It doesn’t rise to the legal definition of child abuse, but, the producers, writers, and executives at HBO and its parent, Time Warner should be punished.  Perhaps … Continue reading →

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Eric Holder, racist?

Posted on April 11, 2012 by Sanely Insane

In his most naked display of bad judgment to date, judgment that calls into question again his commitment to the application of law in a uniform, impartial manner, unencumbered by prejudice based on race, color, creed, or political influence, Attorney … Continue reading →

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The Main Stream Media continues to erode

Posted on April 11, 2012 by Sanely Insane

In an all too common example of main stream “journalism,” Robert Barnes, the court “reporter” for The Washington Post aided by Scott Clement, breathlessly tell us that, “More Americans think Supreme Court justices will be acting mainly on their partisan … Continue reading →

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