“Live Free Or Move”

A Christmas Day message:  economic freedom means economic growth.   Not really a new message, but a message to which liberals are deaf.

From the Wall Street Journal:

In 2005, per capita personal income grew 31% faster in the 15

Fact, there is a pay disparity between males and females.  On average men earn more per hour than women. 

Myth, this disparity is the result of some sort of discrimination and the state ought to take action to remedy it.

What I just love about our society is that as soon as any person is elected to public office, he assumes the mantle of an all knowing know-it-all.   And if the MSM happens to support his particular position, they treat

See the chair, Fidel Castro’s chair? See how empty the chair is? Raul Castro, seated right, now has the nerve to criticize his brother’s workers’ paradice.

Anita Snow writes about a new honesty in Cuba, “Raul Castro Speaks About

Egads it took long enough, but finallly the steel is going up for the World Trade Center.  No credit to the reprobate George Pataki and the New York politician that took so disgracefully long.

Stepanie Gaskell, New York Post, 

Now that Democrats are back in power the politics of fear and envy is back in vogue.

It’s hard to open a newspaper or watch the news without hearing about the “income gap” or the “wealth gap.”

CNN anchor Lou

 Thomas Sowell discusses “Hollywood Economics:”

It is not really news that Hollywood is still producing anti-business movies, but there is a certain irony in it nevertheless.

Although these movies tap a certain envy and resentment of corporate wealth,

I must say, James Joyner disappointed me this morning. I admit, I came down on him pretty hard… and particularly hard for someone I so often agree with on most matters…  Perhaps overly so, but bless it all, why on

The New York Times just can’t figure out why dispite affirmative action hires by major law firms, white males are more apt to make partner: 

 

Thanks to vigorous recruiting and pressure from corporate clients, black lawyers are well represented now

WASHINGTON — Fox- American paper money represents an unfair impediment to the blind, and the Treasury Department must come up with new U.S. currency to help the visually impaired use cash, a federal judge ruled Tuesday.

U.S. District Judge James

Dr. Thomas Sowell examines the myths about caring. 

One of the most pervasive political visions of our time is the vision of liberals as compassionate and conservatives as less caring. It is liberals who advocate “forgiveness” of loans to Third

Very true, Billy , it does only go 250 miles per charge… or less….  And, as you say, it then needs three or four hours to recharge on a good day. 

What you fail to reckon with, however, is that’s

NEW YORK -AP- High traffic disrupted Wal-Mart Stores Inc.’s Web site for much of Friday, one of the year’s busiest shopping days.

The Walt Disney Co. also had problems handling the rush of online activity Friday, while Amazon.com Inc.’s site

Lori Montgomery and Christopher Lee’s article the the Washington Post is illumunating.

One, it illlustrates how the MSM ignored largely successful republican programs in the run up the the election and let the democrats run on sound byte politics.

Two,

Kevin G. Hall McClatchy Newspapers- WASHINGTON –Far from being a nearly exhausted resource, the world’s oil reserves are three times bigger than what some popular estimates state, and peak global oil production is still about a quarter-century away, according