May 18th 10 Posted by Aaron

The edge of gun rights

Our local tea party has been invited by the Dean of Liberty University’s law school to act as a host for a primary GOP debate amongst the various candidates. In thinking about this I have been pondering questions about gun rights, and the rights of the individuals to protect themselves and others. I personally have issues attending a tea party debate at a University that does not support individual... read more

May 5th 10 Posted by Aaron

Conservative Myths

It is to often these days to hear people who are self proclaimed republican conservatives say “We have to be realists.” The entire concept that we must face reality, bow down to the status quo, and basically accept that we don’t live in a Jeffersonian society. Pen and Teller have a great word for this.. Bullshit. Yes it would be foolish not to admit that we live in a much more Hamiltonian... read more

Mar 16th 10 Posted by Aaron

Its hip to hate the rich

When did it become cool to hate the rich? Last night watching the daily show I was kind of surprised at the shows attitude toward business executives. I know the show has a liberal slant, but it is often good comic relief to the days insane political climate. I was a bit taken back though when John started mocking the insurance company executives salaries, and the fact that the insurance industry is making... read more