Ending the Pursuit of Happiness: A Zen Guide to Ending the Pursuit of Happiness
Liberty Scott (Free subscription) | yesterday
Teenage girls try to mug a mother, so attack the woman's two year old daughter in London. Images of the oxygen thieves are here. They are still at large. I need say nothing more. RSS feed for this site ATOM feed for this site
The Huffington Post (Free subscription) | yesterday
There is a scene in the New Testament (Matthew 21:12) where Jesus throws money-changers out of the temple. We could use some of that in...
Freedom's Lighthouse (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
Here is video of MSNBC's Rachel Maddow last night doing her best to make fun of, and mock the anti-ObamaCare "Tea Party" rally . At around the 2:00 mark of the video above, she dings GOP Minority Leader John Boehner for saying the U.S. Constitution has a "Preamble." She said it does not have a Preamble! Of course it does! It is in the banner that headlines Freedom's Lighthouse :...
The Liberal OC (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
Keith Olberman’s Countdown segment last night has it on video. But here’s what Rep. John Boehner said: This is my copy — this is my copy of the Constitution. And I’m going to stand here with our founding fathers who wrote in the preamble, “We hold these truths to be self-evident: that all men are created [...]
Crooks and Liars (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
DOWNLOADS: (125) PLAYS: (616) How is that the House Minority Leader can mix up the U.S. Constitution with the Declaration of Independence in front of a Tea Party crowd at the Capitol? Who knows..but he did it, pulling out his pocket copy of the Constitution he's pledged to uphold, today pledging to "stand here with our Founding Fathers, who wrote in the preamble: 'We hold these truths to be self-evident...
CNN (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
These days it can feel like the age of anxiety is winning over the pursuit of happiness. But you don't have to live on the dark side. Here's your recipe for a more joyful life.
The Thirsty Theologian (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
What if the WWJD fad had caught on with preachers? What if preachers asked, “How would Jesus preach?” and then actually aspired to follow his example? Things might be different in a lot of pulpits; because Jesus’ preaching showed no...
Chuck for ... (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable rights, that among these are life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness. Anybody recognize this quote? House Minority Leader Boehner sure doesn't, he stated in public in front of the patriot teabaggers that it was the Pre-amble to his pocket copy of the Constitution....
Infidel Bloggers Alliance (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
Friday, November 06, 2009Asan Wanted Muslims to Rise Up in America, Iraq and Afghanistan Labels: , , , posted by Carlos Echevarria at 6 Comments: said... the trial should be swift and justice in the form of hanging or firing squad should be caried out. Anonymous said... Col. Lee is going to be 'encouraged' to 'keep quiet'...wait and see--- said... I want the Muslims to rise up, too. They make better...
IdaBlue (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
I saw a clip of Rep Boehner speaking to the tea party rally today in Washington, D.C. He pulled out what appeared to be a copy of the US Constitution (it was the prop de jure, I saw others waving it around as well), he waved it around, and said (this is close, but not a quote): I've got a copy of the Constitution here. Let me read what it says in the preamble. "We hold these truths to be self...
Pushing Rope (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
Minority Leader John Boehner spoke at the Capital Hill tea party rally. Boehner cited the Constitution. BOEHNER: This is my copy -- this is my copy of the Constitution. And I'm going to stand here with our founding fathers who wrote in the preamble, "We hold these truths to be self-evident: that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their creator with certain unalienable rights,...
LATICONOMICS (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
The GOP Should Dump the Neocons by Edward H. Crane The founders envisioned a federal government constitutionally limited to defending our rights to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness. For that to happen, we must have at least one political party that strongly advocates limiting the power of government. For much of the 19th century, that party was the Democrats. For the early part of the 20th...
Seattle Times (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009
Life, liberty and my pursuit of happiness are collectively hosedOn a very sad day — the day after Election Day — my senses were further accosted by The Seattle Times article that “No God” bus ads begin this week [“Atheist group to meet in Seattle,” NWWednesday, Nov. 4].The Freedom From Religion Foundation convention hits town on Friday, and I feel as if the whole...
The Lighthouse (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009
B ig Hollywood has unearthed no less than 11 new Youth-for-Obama indoctrination videos of various qualities, styles and degrees of creepiness. A few things they share however: inculcating in the young an adoration for the dear leader and an emphasis, not on their common humanity, but on what divides them. Not a single moment are we allowed to forget that everyone belongs to a minority group, the postmodern...
<B>Patrick Joubert Conlon</B> (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009
Founder and president of the Cato Institute, Edward H. Crane : The founders envisioned a federal government constitutionally limited to defending our rights to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness. For that to happen, we must have at least one political party that strongly advocates limiting the power of government. For much of the 19th century, that party was the Democrats. For the early part...
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