tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12904275504578387322024-03-12T22:42:49.207-05:00Beagle ScoutThe joyous clamor of the beagle fills the sultry Mississippi night.beaglescouthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11753542875195582390noreply@blogger.comBlogger249125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1290427550457838732.post-27960590810346655872011-10-17T13:04:00.001-05:002011-10-17T13:04:25.040-05:00Republicans need to get one thing straight. This is the ONE RULE that controls the way the media covers Republicans. It will always be followed. There is nothing that Republicans will do that will break that rule.1. The media will always credit Democrats for everything good and blame Republicans for everything bad. This is true for real issues but doubly true for blatant falsehoods and urban beaglescouthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11753542875195582390noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1290427550457838732.post-48236184935158876462011-10-12T09:04:00.001-05:002011-10-12T09:04:54.268-05:00Leaving the PlantationInteresting choice of phrase by Herman Cain, comparing the Democratic Party to a plantation. It sure seems that Democrats are willing to go to extremes to hurt any black person who leaves the Democratic Party. Maybe we can expect a Fugitive Voter act from them in the near future that makes it illegal for designated minority groups to leave the Democratic Party.Amplify’d from beaglescouthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11753542875195582390noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1290427550457838732.post-61430293601770153872011-07-27T10:07:00.001-05:002011-07-27T10:07:01.037-05:00But the credit rating is dropping because the federal government does not have a signed plan for reducing the long term debt of the United States Government. As the Republicans have passed the only plan to do this out of the House, a plan that was killed in the Senate by Harry Reid and which Obama would have vetoed anyway, there is no real way that Republicans could possibly be at fault. This beaglescouthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11753542875195582390noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1290427550457838732.post-17435731775665311182011-07-17T12:33:00.001-05:002011-07-17T12:33:00.611-05:00In 2006 not one Dem voted to raise the debt ceiling #tcot #teapartyURL: http://www.senate.gov/legislative/LIS/roll_call_lists/r...Now the GOP know what to do. Why do less than the Democrats did in 2006?See this Amp at http://amplify.com/u/a18770beaglescouthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11753542875195582390noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1290427550457838732.post-44137082253755021402011-06-27T11:41:00.001-05:002011-06-27T11:41:07.234-05:00Bill Maher & David Carr think you are idiotsIf you aren't a liberal democrat who lives in one of the DC-Boston Metroplex states or in some other huge, and hugely corrupt, city then you are a slope-browed neanderthal idiot. Nice to know where you stand on Americans, Carr. Why don't you just emigrate from the US. We hear that French people are nearly as nasty and xenophobic as you, so why not move to France and spew your bile from there?beaglescouthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11753542875195582390noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1290427550457838732.post-63913417492984126032011-06-17T12:43:00.001-05:002011-06-17T12:43:53.591-05:00Weiner Goes to HollywoodRelax, Weiner. And get ready for the pseudonymous "David Kahane's" take on the Rep. Anthony Weiner (D-NY) political comedy revue.Pure funny!Read the whole thing...Amplify’d from www.nationalreview.com“Fasten your seatbelts. It’s going to be a bumpy night.” “That good, huh?” “At least I didn’t get snippy or anything.” “Sure you didn’beaglescouthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11753542875195582390noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1290427550457838732.post-14723879389577534752011-06-15T08:34:00.001-05:002011-06-15T08:34:26.888-05:00Putting Austrian Economics in its PlaceCatalan gets it. He most definitely gets it. The Austrian school of economics is the one branch of economics that has one theory of practice that applies from the very smallest examples at the micro end of the scale to the largest examples at the macro scale. It successfully predicted the collapse of the USSR. It predicted the failure of the stimulus in the US in 2009. And it has predicted the beaglescouthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11753542875195582390noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1290427550457838732.post-71655189889412359542011-06-14T22:33:00.001-05:002011-06-14T22:33:51.458-05:00That "not as shovel ready as we thought" quip is going to come back to bite ObamaThe campaigner in chief was in North Carolina at a confab supposedly on Jobs and Competitiveness, two things his administration has been attacking at every turn, when he made the quip that will live forever in infamy.Amplify’d from www.investors.comThe Republican National Committee could not have scripted a more damning sound bite. President Obama on Monday attended his administration's beaglescouthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11753542875195582390noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1290427550457838732.post-90801916785197583692011-06-14T19:11:00.001-05:002011-06-14T19:11:23.123-05:0060% commented that the decision to abort made their lives worse #tcothttp://www.ourcatholicfaith.org/complicationsofabortion.htmlSee this Amp at http://amplify.com/u/a154usbeaglescouthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11753542875195582390noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1290427550457838732.post-78153037895854697162011-06-14T15:58:00.001-05:002011-06-14T15:58:15.325-05:00X-Men: First Class is a fun showI don't have much to add to this review from Big Hollywood. First Class is a really fun movie and Fassbender as the man who would become Magneto is great in his role, just as Kevin Bacon carries the movie as the evil lunatic Sebastian Shaw.Amplify’d from bighollywood.breitbart.comX-Men: First Class had virtually everything going against it in pre-production– series fatigue (it’sbeaglescouthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11753542875195582390noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1290427550457838732.post-25501183635779367672011-06-14T15:06:00.001-05:002011-06-14T15:06:09.131-05:00Even in India, Government's Main Function is to Choke the EconomyGurgaon is a thriving piece of India, despite having absolutely no government services. Those who constantly agitate for descriptions of how things get done if government doesn't step in to provide water, policing, and to take money from the productive and give it to beggars, can learn a lot from Gurgaon.Amplify’d from www.insideronline.orgIndia has stumbled onto the secret to economic beaglescouthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11753542875195582390noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1290427550457838732.post-12231176599373792472011-06-14T14:52:00.001-05:002011-06-14T14:52:37.127-05:00It's Palin Season!Hey Democratic Media Complex, we know what you're doing."Be vewwy quiet. We aww hunting Pay-wins."h/t: StixAmplify’d from www.gocomics.comSee more at www.gocomics.com See this Amp at http://amplify.com/u/a154aabeaglescouthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11753542875195582390noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1290427550457838732.post-74216245092212673902011-06-14T12:37:00.001-05:002011-06-14T12:37:42.676-05:00Class and Common SenseSome English fellow calling himself "lenin" writes at his eponymous blog on many matters that lend their selves to Marxist proselytizing. Recently he attacked the idea that optimism about economic mobility was a common sense conclusion, favoring the idea that there was no economic mobility because class barriers were too strong. Being a Marxist-Leninist, "lenin" advocates empowering the beaglescouthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11753542875195582390noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1290427550457838732.post-87036351194821590112011-05-23T08:21:00.001-05:002011-05-23T08:21:45.158-05:00A picture is worth a thousand wordsHow many thousands of words are these pictures of Bibi Netanyahu and Barack Hussein Obama worth?Amplify’d from therealrevo.comSee more at therealrevo.com See this Amp at http://amplify.com/u/a13ss9beaglescouthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11753542875195582390noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1290427550457838732.post-21448018386978860082011-04-28T13:22:00.001-05:002011-04-28T13:22:19.282-05:00Pity Poor Jane MecomSometimes it is interesting to think like a socialist liberal. Let me join in the fun Jill Lepore had with her nonsensical op-ed in the New York Times,. She had her fun setting fire to a field full of strawmen. It's time to join in, and add a modest proposal of my own.Here goes...Poor Jane Mecom. Too bad that half of her big brother Ben Franklin's brains and drive and profits couldn't have been beaglescouthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11753542875195582390noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1290427550457838732.post-4524787489354321642011-04-17T09:48:00.001-05:002011-04-17T09:48:48.538-05:00D or R: Who cheats on taxes more?The Daily Beast asks if the old saw is true that if a Republican cheats it's in the boardroom, while if a Democrat cheats it's in the bedroom.Amplify’d from www.thedailybeast.comSince Tax Day will be the talk of the weekend, The Daily Beast scoured hundreds of news reports going back to the 1990s to find which political party can claim the most tax offenders. We came up with a list of 25 beaglescouthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11753542875195582390noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1290427550457838732.post-551236451847785342011-04-16T12:56:00.001-05:002011-04-16T12:56:28.509-05:00False Flag KKK Posters in ChicoThe Tea Party being a grassroots movement rather than an organized reelection campaign, it's quite possible for members to have mutually contradictory aims. But the constant accusations of racism from the Democratic Party and its comrades in the national media are so ridiculous they have reached the level of parody. It is not predictable that no matter what a conservative or tea partier says the beaglescouthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11753542875195582390noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1290427550457838732.post-41359812117651837832011-04-14T14:42:00.001-05:002011-04-14T14:42:38.039-05:00Who should decide the health care I get?Should an insurance company decide what it can afford to give me?Should a government appointed and paid panel of experts decide what they can afford to give me?Or, and maybe this is too radical to be acceptable to Democrats, should I decide in consultation with my doctor what I want, need, and can afford?Amplify’d from www.nationalreview.com In a blog post on the president’s speech beaglescouthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11753542875195582390noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1290427550457838732.post-6037676483546471242011-04-11T09:08:00.001-05:002011-04-11T09:08:53.294-05:00Surprise: Governments waste lots of $$$After the Deepwater Horizon oil spill, BP opened up the checkbook and started writing checks to local governments for "cleanup" and other associated costs. Is anybody at all surprised that these governments wasted the money on corruption and things that had nothing whatsoever to do with the oil spill? I can't imagine even the most intellectually dishonest argument from a professionally dishonest beaglescouthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11753542875195582390noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1290427550457838732.post-6131893586012995882011-04-11T08:32:00.001-05:002011-04-11T08:32:18.677-05:00Dreams of my PresidentIt turns out that not only do we all dream of being President. What would we do? Who would we meet? Would we try to enrich ourselves or serve our nation? But our President dreams of being us: anonymous, normal, ordinary citizens who just want to live our lives free of the distractions from Washington DC.What do you think? Should Obama get his wish and be an ordinary, anonymous citizen and really beaglescouthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11753542875195582390noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1290427550457838732.post-90150721914907901612011-03-03T10:08:00.001-06:002011-03-03T10:08:19.094-06:00Congress's enumerated powers do not include subsidizing entertainment or education or even puppiesEverybody with a heart loves puppies. That doesn't mean that the federal government should give us all puppies. Everyone, or nearly everyone, likes Sesame Street. That doesn't mean the government should pay for it. Seriously, would a TV network like CBS or NBC or ABC or FOX love to pick up Sesame Street and broadcast it everyday, or would they love it? There is no other reasonable choice. You beaglescouthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11753542875195582390noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1290427550457838732.post-40740388527166525692011-03-01T10:45:00.001-06:002011-03-01T10:45:59.067-06:00The Chevy Volt: Answering a question assembled by a committee of idiotsWhat is the strength of the Volt? Read it and laugh at the snark.Amplify’d from www.unifiedpatriots.comSo at what, precisely, does the Volt succeed? (You know everything and everyone has to be good at *something*, don’t you?) They eat money, including taxpayer money, like Pac Man ate little balls. Not only have the taxpayers given GM bucketloads of money that we’ll never get beaglescouthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11753542875195582390noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1290427550457838732.post-71192468393179569322011-02-23T10:19:00.001-06:002011-02-23T10:19:13.631-06:00The tragedy of celebrating single-motherhoodRead this article and cry.The tragedy of celebrating single motherhood is that married families have suffered. Abortion doesn't require the consent or even notification of the husband of a married mother-to-be. Divorce is easy and set up to reward a woman for breaking up her marriage, while punishing the husband. Most people won't even chastise a friend who is cheating on their mate. And almost beaglescouthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11753542875195582390noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1290427550457838732.post-84171484421345588842011-02-22T10:50:00.001-06:002011-02-22T10:50:44.899-06:00The price of union-controlled education mills is students who can't even readThe problem with union controlled education is that unions don't serve students. They serve teachers and other members, and see parents and other taxpayers as the enemy, not as their customers. This sets up an oppositional culture that ends up so perverting the school curriculum and priorities that students don't even learn the basics, like how to read at grade level.Amplify’d from beaglescouthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11753542875195582390noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1290427550457838732.post-71393153075218722022011-02-21T22:22:00.002-06:002011-02-22T08:01:07.690-06:00Mitch Daniels suffering by contrast with Walker and Kasich--UpdatedThe public labor union bullying of the elected legislature and governor continues in Wisconsin, where Scott Walker stands resolute in his plan to balance the budget not only this year, but also for the future. Gold plated union pensions and contracts negotiated through an incestuously corrupt process threaten to bankrupt the state in the near future, and have created a $137 million deficit this beaglescouthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11753542875195582390noreply@blogger.com0