Showing posts with label Thomas Jefferson. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Thomas Jefferson. Show all posts
Sunday, September 7, 2025

The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants

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Saturday, December 7, 2024

Billionaire Marc Andreessen loves him some plutocracy, which his beloved Thomas Jefferson would have taxed into oblivion

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Trump's so-called party of populism has given us a cabinet teeming with billionaires. Welcome to rule by the rich. We deserve them, good...
Thursday, September 28, 2023

Democrats betray liberalism, become the new authoritarians

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 Carl M. Cannon, here : But the most glaring gap is between conservatives and liberals, i.e., between Republicans and Democrats. On the iss...
Sunday, January 8, 2023

Jonathan Mitchell, the man ultimately behind the overthrow of Roe vs. Wade, is a constitutional departmentalist whose real target is judicial supremacy

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Early on, Mitchell insisted that, although he personally opposes abortion, “I’m not an anti-abortion activist. I never have been.” His goal ...
Saturday, June 19, 2021

John Kass, like most normie conservatives, suffers from Just You Wait Syndrome

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Here : Will there come a day when fed-up Americans push back against all this stuff? Yes. How long have I been hearing that one? My whole li...
Thursday, June 10, 2021

Mark Levin is so pathetic: He can characterize what went on in America's streets last year as an insurrection when millions rioted . . .

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. . . and yet he still insists on the principle of non-violence from the people to put it down. We should just sit there and take it, watch ...
Wednesday, February 17, 2021

Rush Limbaugh dead at 70, FOX obituary includes famous "preamble to the Constitution" blunder from CPAC 2009

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Rush Limbaugh, conservative talk radio pioneer, dead at 70  : "We believe that the preamble to the Constitution contains an inarguable ...
Tuesday, May 1, 2018

Ilan Wurman calls for a return to interpretive departmentalism, siding with President Jackson and Justice Scalia

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Here : Thomas Jefferson, for example, pardoned individuals convicted under the Sedition Act because he believed that act to be unconst...
Thursday, August 17, 2017

Everyone named Jefferson or Washington better change your name quick

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You could be next.
Thursday, June 1, 2017

Denise Spellberg is making much of a young Thomas Jefferson's tolerant views of Islam at the expense of the older's war on it

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Here : As a 22-year-old law student in Williamsburg, Virginia, Jefferson bought a Qur’an – 11 years before drafting the Declaration of...
Monday, March 30, 2015

Wrong about immigration, Marco Rubio joins the mouth-breathers dissing the education which helps keep us free

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From the story here : Earlier this month, addressing the issue of student debt, Sen. Marco Rubio joked that students ought to know i...
Saturday, October 25, 2014

Joni Ernst scares Paul Begala: It's a good thing

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The Forehead wets himself, here : [I]f it was a serious statement of philosophy, it was chilling -- even scary. Joni Ernst, the Iowa...
Friday, February 14, 2014

Federal Judge Appointed By Obama In Marriage Ruling Says "All Men Are Created Equal" Comes From The Constitution

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Another mediocrity appointed by Obama proves the worthlessness of her degrees from Kutztown State College and the North Carolina Central Uni...
Monday, July 29, 2013

Obama's Jeffersonian Hero, Ho Chi Minh, Was A Mass Murderer

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The pro-Hanoi Vietcong began a guerrilla campaign in the late 1950s to overthrow Diem's government. In the North, the communist governme...
Saturday, March 16, 2013

The Banks Rule America And Blaspheme Against Capitalism

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In "Bankistan Vanquishes America" here Barry Ritholtz rages against the criminal enterprise under which we live, with a rash of s...
Monday, January 14, 2013

What The Country Needs Most Right Now Is . . .

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. . . a new federal holiday! Your proposals should include someone born in March, April, June or August, to fill in the months missing a fed...
Thursday, June 28, 2012

"The euro crisis is first and foremost a banking crisis."

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"The euro crisis is first and foremost a banking crisis." -- Barry Eichengreen, 3/2/2011, here "The eyes of our citizens are ...
Thursday, June 7, 2012

"The Banking System Is Incompatible With Public Safety And Prosperity"

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So wrote Thomas Jefferson to Richard Rush, in 1819. Read why here .
Friday, February 10, 2012

Mitt Romney (and Rush Limbaugh) Do Not Understand The American Founding

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Here's Rush cheer-leading Gov. Mitt Romney for something Romney said today at CPAC, something which shows neither he nor Limbaugh reall...
Thursday, February 2, 2012

Whatever Ann Coulter is, it isn't Conservative

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Whatever Ann Coulter is, it isn't conservative. At least since her endorsement of Hillary Clinton in 2008 we've had, on the other ha...