Honestly, I haven’t heard such caterwauling and bellyaching in this country since Jimmy Carter was president. All I’ve heard this whole summer has been a rising cacophony of complaint. In every posh place I’ve been, whether church or Wal-Mart or Home Depot or the bagel shop, whether my primary polling place or regular citizens confab, [...]

Filed under: Commentary of the Day, Culture, Election, Goverment Reform, Pajamas Media, Politics by Kyle-Anne Shiver

Perhaps never before in American history have two individuals so captured the hearts, minds and imaginations of such a wide proportion of the citizenry as have Sarah Palin and Barack Obama. Both are charismatic, charming in their own ways, in glaring stand-above-the-crowd fashion. Both have written best-selling autobiographies, which have mesmerized large swaths [...]

Filed under: Commentary of the Day, Culture, Election, Goverment Reform, Politics by Kyle-Anne Shiver

Occasionally — not often, mind you — but occasionally, I see a video that is far and above more effective than a book, or a dozen articles.  Yes, I admit it, I am a lover of the written word.  Always liked the book better than the Hollywood version.  Always preferred the solitude aspects of both [...]

Filed under: Commentary of the Day, Election, Goverment Reform by Kyle-Anne Shiver

We’re at a pivotal moment in American history. Never in our lifetimes have the consequences of liberal big government been on such ubiquitous display, not only here, but everywhere we look. The socialist democracies of Western Europe stand at the precipice of complete downfall. Many of our own liberal states are facing [...]

Filed under: American Thinker, Commentary of the Day, Culture, Election, Goverment Reform, Politics by Kyle-Anne Shiver

Okay.  I’ve just been shocked, which rarely happens to me any more.  At my age, I’ve seen so much and been through so much that I’m almost never surprised by anything.
So, when I viewed the following video of a rap song about the Tea Party movement, I did not expect to like it.  I don’t [...]

Filed under: Commentary of the Day, Culture, Election, Goverment Reform, Politics by Kyle-Anne Shiver