State Sovereignty
Image via Wikipedia The Ninth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution: The enumeration in the Constitution, of certain rights, shall not be construed to deny or disparage others retained by the people. The Tenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution: The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 15 so far )Most Economists Agree – The Stimulus is a Bad Idea
From Obama’s speech last night – Most economists almost unanimously recognize that, even if philosophically you’re — you’re wary of government intervening in the economy, when you have the kind of problem we have right now — what started on Wall Street, goes to Main Street, suddenly businesses can’t get credit, they start paring back [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 5 so far )You're in the Army Now
My son Alex (he posts here under the initials A.M.M.) is currently at Sam Houston State University studying Criminal Justice with a minor in Halo 2. As of June 15th, he reports for Basic Training at Ft. Jackson, South Carolina. That’s right – Private Alex has joined the Army Reserves. He tells me his mild [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 23 so far )Kerry is Proposing a Draft?
According to an Associated Press story, John Kerry says that a “military draft could be reinstated if voters re-elect President Bush.” Then he immediately flip flops and says Kerry would not bring back the draft. I suppose he’s trying to do that fear-monger thing, making people think George Bush would reinstate the draft, but George [...]
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