Archive for January, 2010

Taxing the Millionaires

Posted by 3wire on January 21st, 2010

From: Reason And many people classified as millionaires aren’t millionaires at all. Out of the 300,000 or so joint tax filers earning more than $1 million, about 90 percent have small business income. That’s because 75 percent of America’s small businesses are structured as pass-through entities and pay their business taxes at the individual level. [...]

Why is Google Protecting Islam?

Posted by 3wire on January 14th, 2010

Don’t think Google is protecting Islam? Watch this.

More Security Theater

Posted by 3wire on January 14th, 2010

From: Ann Coulter …Also prohibited in the last hour of international flights will be: blankets, pillows, computers and in-flight entertainment. Another triumph in Janet Napolitano’s “Let’s stay one step behind the terrorists” policy! …This, allegedly, was the price we had to pay for safe airplanes. The one security precaution the government refused to consider was [...]

Fed judges: Wash. felony inmates should get vote

Posted by 3wire on January 7th, 2010

From: StarTelegram OLYMPIA, Wash. — In a decision that could give momentum to other efforts to expand voting to inmates, a federal appeals court ruled that incarcerated felons should be allowed to vote in Washington state. more

My Anti-Gov

Posted by Q Ball on January 5th, 2010

I was reading a recent article on Reason.com and came across this quote that hits my feelings like the proverbial nail’s head: To be governed is to be watched, inspected, spied upon, directed, law-driven, numbered, regulated, enrolled, indoctrinated, preached at, controlled, checked, estimated, valued, censured, commanded, by creatures who have neither the right nor the [...]

Polar Bears Are So Cute

Posted by 3wire on January 1st, 2010

A male polar bear carries the head of a polar bear cub it killed and cannibalized But wait, there’s a reason for this horrible act. Can you guess?  That’s right,  “climate change”. Climate change has turned some polar bears into cannibals as global warming melts their Arctic ice hunting grounds, reducing the polar bear population, [...]