Red State Moochers - Analyzed by Paul Rosenberg
Paul Rosenberg writes in Red State Moochers -- Federal Taxes Favor Those Who Complain About Federal Taxes that there is a strong and consistent correlation between the amount of federal financial...
View ArticleRed State Moochers - Bibliography
Per capita, the states in red draw more federal benefit than their corresponding tax contribution.Per capita, the states in blue receive less federal benefit than their corresponding tax...
View ArticleThe NRA's Idealization Of Gun Use... And How That Ideal "Translates" To Reality
The Word.And The Incarnation.Whether in politics, religion or personal psychology, this same "two step" takes place wherever ideologues are blinded by the light. In effect, "The Best" becomes...
View ArticleAl Qaeda Disbands; Says Job Of Destroying U.S. Economy Now In Congress’s Hands
December 28, 2012Posted by Andy BorowitzWASHINGTON (The Borowitz Report)—The international terror group known as Al Qaeda announced its dissolution today, saying that “our mission of destroying the...
View ArticleI don't get this gun cartoon...
I know no one who wants to ban all guns.No one person.Not a single soul.Ironically, the same legions who resist any limitation are the same people who pump the bilge that millions of Americans want to...
View ArticleSanta Claus and Guns
America:That nook of Barbaria where it's legal to shoot on suspicion.
View ArticleAmerica and Barbaria
America will look back on its approval of "ubiquitous firearms" as more bizarre than the institution of slavery which -- at least -- had age-old stupidity to lend an aura of "normalcy."Of all people to...
View ArticleThe GOP's Grip On Reality
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View ArticleWhy The Rich Are Terrified Of Tax Hike
The Rich are similarly horrified by other progressive measures.(At the moment, government-coordinated healthcare and meaningful measures to combat global warming are the foremost bugaboos. What if they...
View ArticleAuthorities: Uncle accidentally shot nephew dead on hunting trip
Be sure of this. While James Lee Parker was being shot dead by his uncle, citizens across America were saving themselves -- and others -- by pulling glocks from their pockets to shoot down bad guys who...
View ArticleWoman Convicted of Ten Murders Released From Prison
ShareCaril Ann Fugate following her arrest in 1958 at age 14. Alan: I recently watched Terrence Malick's "Badlands," a movie based on the 1959 Starkweather-Fugate murder spree. (Roger Ebert considers...
View ArticleRepublican Party Too Extreme, Majority Of Americans Say: Poll
The Huffington Post | By Ariel Edwards-LevyPosted: 12/20/2012For the first time, a majority of Americans now say the Republican Party is too extreme, according to a poll released Thursday by...
View ArticleConservative Moochers: "Red States Vote Republican While Blue States Pay the...
Why do Red States Vote Republican While Blue States Pay the Bills? Federal Spending and Electoral Votes, 1984-2008Dean P. Lacy Dartmouth College2009APSA 2009 Toronto Meeting Paper Abstract: Every year...
View ArticleTop 10 countries with most improved child mortality rates
A new study shows that child mortality rates have plummeted over the past two decades. While the US has also seen improvements, 123 other countries improved more.By Stephen Kurczy, Correspondent / May...
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