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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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Tracking the growth of government since the 1930s is a breathtaking adventure. Presidents serving prior to Franklin D. Roosevelt would not recognize today’s Federal government. By any measurement — responsibilities, receipts, expenditures, employees, departments, power, influence — contemporary American government dwarfs the administrations of Wilson, Harding, Coolidge and Hoover, the last four Presidents presiding over [...]
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Posted by Jerry Pomeroy as Campaign 2008, Energy, Fraud Watch, Health Insurance Debate at 5:40 PM UTC
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Providing a textbook example of slanted news coverage, the Los Angeles Times wasted no time contradicting yesterday’s good news that the American economy continues to expand. Little wonder. The Times has been on a months-long crusade to convince voters, uh, readers that the economic sky is indeed falling. Good economic news shall not be tolerated! Today’s [...]
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Posted by Jerry Pomeroy as Economics, Ethics, Fraud Watch, Media at 1:43 PM UTC
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Despite the doom and gloom, all-bad-news-all-the-time mainstream media’s attempt to manufacture a recession, the economy continued to grow in the first quarter. “Earlier this year,” admitted the Associated Press, “some economists thought the economy would lurch into reverse during the opening quarter.” Now, to the surprise of no one, “they believe that will likely [...]
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Posted by Jerry Pomeroy as Economics, Fraud Watch, Media at 3:36 PM UTC
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Rocking the world of shyster lawyers, Melvyn Weiss, “co-founder of a prominent New York law firm, pleaded guilty Wednesday to a racketeering conspiracy charge,” reported the Associated Press. “Prosecutors have said the Milberg Weiss firm made an estimated $250 million over two decades by filing legal actions on behalf of professional plaintiffs who received $11.3 [...]
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Posted by Jerry Pomeroy as Fraud Watch, Tort Reform at 4:18 PM UTC
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Ward Churchill has been a lightning rod for controversy since his on-line article titled “Some People Push Back: On the Justice of Roosting Chickens” gained national attention in 2005. The essay, first posted not long after 9/11, was Mr. Churchill’s attempt to explain why America had been attacked. Our foreign policy was the [...]
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Posted by Jerry Pomeroy as Ethics, Fraud Watch, People of Note at 4:11 PM UTC
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