Category Archives: Editorial

Sarah Palin Made My Day

Posted on August 2, 2011 by DRenegade

Today was a difficult day. Congress and the president signed off on debt ceiling legislation that does not address the problem, sets up a “super committee” and will probably raise taxes and cut the military’s budget. The stock market declined … Continue reading →

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How the Senate Voted

Posted on August 2, 2011 by DRenegade

Here is the roll call for S. 365 to increase the federal debt ceiling. Senators who voted for our future instead of supporting a continued death spiral are in red. Even though congressmen, president and vice president vilify patriots for … Continue reading →

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When Redistribution Becomes Retribution

Posted on August 2, 2011 by DRenegade

The August 2nd debt ceiling deadline imposed by Timothy Geithner is no longer an issue. The scare tactics of “default”, which was never a possibility in the near future, worked as intended by the media and the president. So now … Continue reading →

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“U.S. Less Than 3 Years Away From Being Greece”

Posted on August 2, 2011 by Hans

Read carefully, this is a test: The former comptroller general — which heads the Government Accountability Office — had some unsettling words regarding U.S. debt and the recent debt debate. According to him, the U.S. is on its way to … Continue reading →

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Yep, THAT Worked Well !

Posted on August 2, 2011 by Hans

A little nervous enthusiasm yesterday: And a flight from the market to the safety of gold. Whoda thunk ?

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How They Voted Today on the Debt-Limit Bill

Posted on August 1, 2011 by Hans

House Roll Call: NORTH CAROLINA Democrats—Butterfield, N; Kissell, N; McIntyre, N; Miller, N; Price, N; Shuler, Y; Watt, N. Republicans—Coble, Y; Ellmers, Y; Foxx, Y; Jones, N; McHenry, Y; Myrick, Y. Source Big Government While I don’t believe for a … Continue reading →

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Pledge to America

Posted on August 1, 2011 by DRenegade

The Republican Pledge to America  was released in September, 2010. I encourage you to read the promises to the people prior to the election in light of current events. Here are the highlights: Jobs:  Stop job-killing tax hikes. Allow small businesses to … Continue reading →

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Only A Moral And Virtuous Country Can Keep A Republic

Posted on August 1, 2011 by DRenegade

What kind of free government imposes a mandate on insurance companies to provide free birth control? What kind of society allows this? The founding fathers made it clear that only a moral and virtuous people would be able to maintain … Continue reading →

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“Patriot = Terrorist” According to Joe Biden

Posted on August 1, 2011 by DRenegade

Vice president Joe Biden and Pennsylvania Rep. Mike Doyle have labelled Tea Partiers “terrorists”. At some point, we have to separate government from our country. When our government refers to the patriotic citizens who are standing up to save the future … Continue reading →

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John Conyers Joins the TEA Party

Posted on August 1, 2011 by DRenegade

Rep. John Conyers has called Americans “to mass thousands of people in front of the White House to protest” the debt ceiling legislation. My response to Rep. Conyers is simple: WELCOME TO THE TEA PARTY Speaking out against this proposed … Continue reading →

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How the “Debt Deal” actually works …

Posted on August 1, 2011 by Hans

  Last night I couldn’t figure out at first blush how Boehner/Reid managed to get their “numbers” to work. Well, when I looked at it again this morning, it snapped into focus, along with a backhanded comment and, yes, math. … Continue reading →

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Even If the Debt Ceiling Is Passed…

Posted on August 1, 2011 by DRenegade

Even if the debt ceiling legislation is passed, happy days are not here again. The recession was never over: we only need to factor in inflation and stimulus money to see actual private sector economic activity. The $130 trillion debt … Continue reading →

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Texas Straight Talk From Ron Paul Concerning the Debt Ceiling

Posted on August 1, 2011 by DRenegade

August 1, 2011 httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kvZVNV43lco One might think that the recent drama over the debt ceiling involved one side wanting to increase or maintain spending with the other side wanting to drastically cut spending, but that is far from the truth. … Continue reading →

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NC Illegal Alien Crime Report – July 2011

Posted on July 31, 2011 by DRenegade

NCFIRE North Carolinians For Immigration Reform and Enforcement Secure Our Border-Enforce Our Laws www.NCFIRE.info The latest monthly NC Illegal Alien Crime Report-“July 2011”, has been posted and can be viewed here: http://www.ncfire.info/july2011.pdf . It is 67 Word doc pages of … Continue reading →

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When EVIL Conspires With STUPID …

Posted on July 31, 2011 by Hans

I’ve posted several articles to argue the case that the membership of the US House should “do nothing” and refuse to increase the debt ceiling. An assumption of this action is acknowledgement that the general government must shrink over time, and … Continue reading →

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