Author Archives: ChrisA

I’m back…

I’ve been in Tennessee attending to family business. Back in Boulder and ramping up to speed.   Chris

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No invisible hand here….

Whew… Obama: ‘We Don’t Want to Tax All Businesses Out of Business’ | CNS News. At least it’s only SOME businesses. My reading of history convinces me that most bad government results from too much government. Thomas Jefferson From Brainy … Continue reading

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Drops out of sight…

Wow, who could could have seen this coming?  Contractor who leaked NSA files drops out of sight, faces legal battle– Yahoo! News Canada.

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Obama Fails to Commemorate D-Day

Obama Fails to Commemorate D-Day – Katie Pavlich. I wish I could say I’m surprised. Apparently John Dingell took priority. However, Obama has taken the time to release a statement about Rep. John Dingell becoming the longest serving member of … Continue reading

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Temporary fix

I’ve temporarily addressed the layout issue by changing WordPress themes. Perhaps I’ll have some time over the weekend to address this issue. Thanks for your patience. Chris

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Issue with Blog Sidebar

As you can see, I have issues with the blog sidebar. For some reason the 2nd post ends up in the sidebar. Cursory efforts to address this issue haven’t been successful, it may be awhile until I can determine the … Continue reading

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Jim Sensenbrenner: On Patriot Act and NSA Snooping

Sensenbrenner to Holder: ‘Un-American’ Verizon Order Violates My Patriot Act “As the author of the Patriot Act, I am extremely troubled by the FBI’s interpretation of this legislation. While I believe the Patriot Act appropriately balanced national security concerns and … Continue reading

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In Pictures: Drudge on the Obama Phone Scandal/NSA Snooping

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Obama Scandal? The Mainstream Media won’t Break the Story

Mainstream Media Did Not Break Even One of Four Obama Scandals. Fact: Over the past few weeks, four major scandals have broken over the Obama administration, and it is a very sad (and frightening) truth that our pathetic, American, lapdog … Continue reading

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Lindsey Graham: Hey, I’m “glad” the NSA is collecting Americans’ phone records « Hot Air

Lindsey Graham: Hey, I’m “glad” the NSA is collecting Americans’ phone records « Hot Air. How do we know this? This is what he said… “I’m a Verizon customer. I don’t mind Verizon turning over records to the government if … Continue reading

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Protection at what cost? (Freedom isn’t free)

NSA collecting phone records for millions of Verizon customers, report says | Fox News. But the administration has not denied the existence of the order. While the administration defended its authority to seize phone records — and stressed that it … Continue reading

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Recall Colorado State Senator John Morse

More at I am Created Equal. h/t to Michael Brown: Colorado Efforts To Recall Anti-Gun Democrats. One Bright Spot.

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Poll: Controversies raising doubts about White House ‘honesty’

Poll: Controversies raising doubts about White House ‘honesty’ – The Hill’s Blog Briefing Room. A new poll finds a trio of controversies raising public concerns about the “honesty” of the Obama administration, even as the president maintains his approval rating. … Continue reading

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Are the Young Invincibles Expecting Obamacare to Cost So Much?

Are Young, Single Adults Expecting Obamacare to Cost So Much? – The Daily Beast. Megan Mcardle interprets the debate as follows…. I don’t really want to play referee, either, but I’ll try. I think a fair summary would be that … Continue reading

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How the Democrats Mislead Their Supporters on Student Loan Interest Rates

They don’t try to justify it. It is an absurd lie… via How the Democrats Mislead Their Supporters | Power Line. So, did House Republicans actually “vote to more than double student loan rates,” and “make college more expensive?” Of … Continue reading

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Leftist Groups Enjoy IRS Tax-Exempt Status While Tea Party Suffers

Boulderites: News you can use: Leftist Groups Enjoy IRS Tax-Exempt Status While Tea Party Suffers.

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Amatuer hour at the Federal Government continues

EPA Honors Fake Employee | National Review Online. Richard Windsor may be the most famous Environmental Protection Agency employee. Oddly, he does not exist. “Windsor” is the e-mail alias that Lisa Jackson, former head of the EPA and now an … Continue reading

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AP CEO Says DOJ Seized Records For ‘Thousands And Thousands’ Of Phone Calls

AP CEO Says DOJ Seized Records For ‘Thousands And Thousands’ Of Phone Calls: Staffer. Associated Press president and chief executive Gary Pruitt told staff at a Wednesday town hall meeting that the phone records obtained by the government included “thousands … Continue reading

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We’re All Fox News Now

Best of the Web Today: We’re All Fox News Now – WSJ.com. That’s enough to give progressive Boulderites, which is almost everyone, a large case of indigestion. Daily Camera editorial page editor (there must be a better way to say … Continue reading

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BS: ‘‘If you like your health care plan, you’ll be able to keep your health care plan.’’

Like your health care policy? You may be losing it – Business – Boston.com. Many people who buy their own health insurance could get surprises in the mail this fall: cancellation notices because their current policies aren’t up to the … Continue reading

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