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“San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom announced Wednesday [July 2nd] that the city would begin handing over for deportation juvenile illegal immigrants with drug convictions…,” reported the Washington Post. The action marks a stark turnabout for the liberal Newsom, champion of gay marriages, universal health care, and extra-marital affairs. In April of 2007, according to [...]
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Posted by Jerry Pomeroy as Cultural Insanity, Illegal Immigration, immigration Debate at 4:41 PM UTC
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In a loathsome repeat of the Supreme Court’s twisted logic of a few weeks ago granting constitutional rights to terrorists, the same Gang of Five has declared capital punishment for child rapists transgresses “the constitutional commitment to decency and restraint.” Now, monsters contemplating the sexual destruction of girls of any age need not fear the ultimate sanction. Never mind that [...]
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Posted by Jerry Pomeroy as Cultural Insanity, Death Penalty, Video at 11:56 AM UTC
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There is nothing quite as sweet as catching a blowhard like Al Gore in the act of…how shall we describe it?…extreme hypocrisy. Therefore, we are deeply indebted to The Tennessee Center for Policy Research, a “nonprofit and nonpartisan research organization committed to achieving a freer, more prosperous Tennessee through the ideas of liberty,” as its website [...]
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Posted by Jerry Pomeroy as Campaign 2008, Cultural Insanity, Energy, Fraud Watch, Global Warming, Video at 6:02 PM UTC
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Now that 87 octane has topped $4.50 across most of the country, more Americans are becoming aware of the economics of energy. Of course, we are still being lied to about the basic, undeniable reason for the price surge — America’s refusal to harvest its own energy. Democrats led by Barack Obama continue to berate [...]
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Posted by Jerry Pomeroy as Campaign 2008, Cultural Insanity, Economics, Energy, Video at 1:52 PM UTC
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Gabe Fidanque owns a liquor store in Durango, Colorado. By Gabe’s account, picaroons were swiping “about $1,000 worth of merchandise a month,” according to a recent blurb in the “Weird News” section of The Californian. Deciding he’d had enough, the retailer “started telling shoplifters he caught that they had two choices: Give him one of their shoes [...]
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Posted by Jerry Pomeroy as Cultural Insanity, Ethics at 2:58 PM UTC
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The California State Supreme Court yesterday ended the state’s ban on marriages between couples of the same sex. The 4 to 3 vote is receiving widely differing responses. Homosexual groups and supporters are expressing emotions bordering on euphoria, but traditional marriage proponents are vowing to continue the fight with a ballot issue this November. [...]
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Posted by Jerry Pomeroy as Cultural Insanity, Ethics, Judicial Activism, Rule of Law at 3:12 PM UTC
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There’s a new religion in town. Complete with a revered founder, sacred text, official dogma, and respected priesthood, the faith has grown to Biblical proportions, boasting millions of ardent followers. Amazingly, its yet unproven hypotheses are taught as gospel in public schools, raising the hackles of unbelievers, but not the ACLU. With the government’s blessing and financial [...]
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Posted by Jerry Pomeroy as Cultural Insanity, Darwinism, Religion at 1:44 PM UTC
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Michael Angelo Morales took a giant step toward justice yesterday, thanks to a U.S. Supreme Court decision affirming the constitutionality of lethal injection. “Capital punishment is constitutional,” Chief Justice John Roberts wrote, “so there must be a means of implementing it.” Further, as the Press-Enterprise reported, “The high court decided that the three-drug injection [...]
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Posted by Jerry Pomeroy as Cultural Insanity, Death Penalty at 2:30 PM UTC
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Southwest Airlines is being sued for “breach of contract, unjust enrichment, and negligent and reckless operation of an aircraft,” as reported in today’s Los Angeles Times. Ignoring those FAA directives just got a lot more expensive. The litigants claim Southwest ”broke its contract with travelers by carrying them on planes that missed safety inspections over a period [...]
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Posted by Jerry Pomeroy as Cultural Insanity, Tort Reform at 4:14 PM UTC
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In less time than the average American spends driving to work, an alcohol related traffic accident will occur somewhere in the United States. On average, a drunk driver crashes every 30 minutes, 24 hours a day, seven days a week, 365 days a year. Upwards of 14,000 Americans are killed by drunk drivers every [...]
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Posted by Jerry Pomeroy as Cultural Insanity at 3:11 PM UTC
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