Eengstro on August 27th, 2009

Under ObamaCare, would the typical American receive the same brain cancer and end-of-life treatment as Edward Kennedy did?

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Eengstro on June 27th, 2009

This week Americans should be mourning the ordinary men and women who have given their lives for their freedom on the streets of Tehran, not some washed-up celebrity child molester.

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Eengstro on April 20th, 2009

This article in Time today echos several others I’ve seen recently:

Ten Years After Columbine, It’s Easier to Bear Arms

In the decade since, massacres perpetrated by deranged gunmen have continued – including the 2007 Virginia Tech massacre in which Cho Seung-Hui killed 32 people and wounded many others. But something odd has occurred. Whatever momentum the [...]

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Eengstro on February 26th, 2009

It didn’t take long for the new administration to start pushing more gun control. This time, they are trying to blame scary “assault weapons” for the violence we’ve seen in Mexico:

Mexican government officials have complained that the availability of sophisticated guns from the United States have emboldened drug traffickers to fight over access routes into [...]

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Eengstro on January 28th, 2009

American socialism: to each according to their vote, from each according to threat of imprisonment for failure to pay taxes.

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Eengstro on June 29th, 2008

An exercise in irony:

Ret. Gen. Clark: McCain lacks command experience
Sun Jun 29, 10:28 PM ET
WASHINGTON – Retired Gen. Wesley Clark, a former Democratic presidential candidate now supporting Barack Obama, said Sunday John McCain’s military service does not automatically qualify him to be commander in chief.
Underscoring during a national television appearance a position he has been [...]

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Eengstro on June 18th, 2008

And this guy wants to be our president:

An advisor, Daniel Kurtzer, to Barack Obama says that Obama didn’t realize what he was saying to AIPAC when he used the term ”undivided” in reference to Jerusalem.

Holy crap, that’s just bad.

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Eengstro on June 9th, 2008

So Bush didn’t lie after all?

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Eengstro on June 8th, 2008

This AP headline just pisses me off:

War bill helps Iraqis, may ignore Katrina victims
NEW ORLEANS – A long way from Iraq and the war debate in Washington, Herman Moore sat outside a tent in a downtown New Orleans homeless camp, trying to make sense of a proposal that helps Iraqi war refugees but will likely [...]

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Eengstro on April 28th, 2008

Now, Rev. Wright says that criticism is an attack on the “black church”. From all the vile spewage we’ve seen from him, I’d say that criticism is roundly deserved. Being black doesn’t excuse stupid, racist garbage.
But then, what do I know? I’m just an Typical White Person.

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