Can it be Christmas without Santa Claus? What if Santa Claus is actually one of the attackers in the “war on Christmas”? There are several ways in which I can be reasonably described as conservative, and I’ll be the first to tell you that “that’s the way we’ve always done it” is no reason all … Read more
The federal government sold its remaining shares in General Motors today. The whole affair cost U.S. taxpayers $10,500,000,000. I’m pretty sure we were assured this would be a profitable venture, but hey, who’s counting lies at this point? The sale is a good thing, of course. In a constitutional republic, the government has no business owning … Read more
From seemingly out of nowhere this year, and with great fervor, many people are decrying the practices of merchants opening on Thanksgiving and customers shopping them. For the most part, I understand their sentiments. They’re concerned about valuing consumerism over family, and losing the cultural significance of a uniquely American holiday that is all about … Read more