tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-58994112009-06-23T19:04:35.628-07:00What is going on here?A sporadically written blog, leaning to the right, on whatever interests me at the moment. You might even find it interesting--or not.Richardhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02706999723680366025noreply@blogger.comBlogger216125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5899411.post-81064847453582096502009-06-23T18:08:00.000-07:002009-06-23T19:04:35.641-07:00Is Barack Obama a fascist?Is Barack Obama a fascist?According to the Britannica Online Encyclopedia:Although fascist parties and movements differed significantly from each other, they had many characteristics in common, including extreme militaristic nationalism, contempt for electoral democracy and political and cultural liberalism, a belief in natural social hierarchy and the rule of elites, and the desire to create a Richardhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02706999723680366025noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5899411.post-63390577238414885522009-06-11T18:24:00.000-07:002009-06-11T18:30:00.292-07:00James W. von Brunn is a socialist!After James W. von Brunn murdered a security guard at the holocaust museum the news media predictably began calling the man a "right winger." In reality if you look at the man's writings, the man is a leftist socialist! of course the left wing media refuses to admit that Hitler and the Nazis were also socialists.This may be the reason I see many similarities between Hitler's rise in Germany and Richardhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02706999723680366025noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5899411.post-11613664752002216612009-05-24T09:48:00.000-07:002009-05-25T18:39:36.835-07:00Our first neo-Marxist president?The latest Larry Elder column is here: http://www.jewishworldreview.com/cols/elder052109.php3A particularly interesting excerpt follows Our first neo-Marxist president? By Larry Elder <!-- printer --> <!-- printer --> <!-- attribution --> ... In the early 1900s, a businessman, Carl Fisher, owned the Prest-O-Lite headlight company. He organized an association to Richardhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02706999723680366025noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5899411.post-54980032190445575172009-05-01T22:31:00.001-07:002009-05-01T22:33:59.910-07:00Andrew McCarthy's letter to AG Eric HolderAndrew McCarthy's letter to AG Eric Holder. Great reading!Dear Attorney General Holder: This letter is respectfully submitted to inform you that I must decline the invitation to participate in the May 4 roundtable meeting the President’s Task Force on Detention Policy is convening with current and former prosecutors involved in international terrorism cases. An invitation was extended to me by Richardhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02706999723680366025noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5899411.post-76830626123682708192009-04-20T20:40:00.000-07:002009-04-20T20:43:56.313-07:00Cold Fusion (or a "nuclear event")!Perhaps Pons and Fleischmann are owed an apology?Richard's main pageIf you're seeing this blog in a frame click here to see it without the frameRichardhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02706999723680366025noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5899411.post-16241394932456379932009-04-19T19:38:00.000-07:002009-04-19T20:07:39.565-07:00William and Chantal againfI got this photo from my son William's mother-in-law Gwen.Richard's main pageIf you're seeing this blog in a frame click here to see it without the frameRichardhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02706999723680366025noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5899411.post-78597060187347241232009-04-17T18:48:00.000-07:002009-04-17T19:12:58.660-07:00My son got hitchedMy son got married on Saturday in the Columbia River Temple.She is a wonderful girl and I'm very happy for both of them!I like her family too!That's where these pictures come from.Richard's main pageIf you're seeing this blog in a frame click here to see it without the frameRichardhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02706999723680366025noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5899411.post-53294727249546102382009-04-09T14:21:00.000-07:002009-04-17T19:12:33.921-07:00Day by DayAh the latest "Day by Day" even more excellent than usual!Richard's main pageIf you're seeing this blog in a frame click here to see it without the frameRichardhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02706999723680366025noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5899411.post-92117845227297582152009-04-07T21:52:00.000-07:002009-04-17T19:13:17.692-07:00New grandsonWe're up in Idaho to see the new grandkid!Richard's main pageIf you're seeing this blog in a frame click here to see it without the frameRichardhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02706999723680366025noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5899411.post-39762015506511642822009-04-05T11:30:00.000-07:002009-04-17T19:13:54.338-07:00Rookie PresidentThomas Sowell's latest here: http://www.jewishworldreview.com/cols/sowell033109.php3Here's are some exerpts: Barack Obama is a rookie in a sense that few other Presidents in American history have ever been. It is not just that he has never been President before. He has never had any position of major executive responsibility in any kind of organization where he was personally responsible for the Richardhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02706999723680366025noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5899411.post-46447460670384702862009-03-27T18:49:00.000-07:002009-04-17T19:14:45.140-07:00Leo Laporte and David Lawrence sing!This is so incredibly funny! Leo Laporte from Tech TV and David Lawrence of Heroes once sang "You don't Bring me Flowers" together!Richard's main pageIf you're seeing this blog in a frame click here to see it without the frameRichardhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02706999723680366025noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5899411.post-48057601229906204332009-03-26T19:37:00.000-07:002009-03-26T19:43:35.310-07:00Dear A.I.G., I Quit!One of the $1 a year employees at AIG sends his resignation letter. He's angry, and he has every right to be angry!I take this action after 11 years of dedicated, honorable service to A.I.G. I can no longer effectively perform my duties in this dysfunctional environment, nor am I being paid to do so. Like you, I was asked to work for an annual salary of $1, and I agreed out of a sense of duty to Richardhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02706999723680366025noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5899411.post-67232475946254882152009-03-14T22:28:00.000-07:002009-03-14T22:47:33.477-07:00The American Spectator: Osama Bin ElvisThis is an interesting article. My impression is that the author dismisses Osama Bin Ladin as innocent of the 9-11 attack and that he was probably murdered to prevent the U.S. from capturing and interrogating him. He suggests the attack, though it was conducted by Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, originated in Iraq!Check it out at the The American Spectator here: http://spectator.org/archives/2009/03/13Richardhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02706999723680366025noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5899411.post-68080121675773040502009-03-01T21:03:00.000-08:002009-03-01T21:06:19.495-08:00Paul Harvey PassesHello Americans, we'll miss Paul Harvey! A great American, Paul Harvey, has passed on. He was 90.Richard's main pageIf you're seeing this blog in a frame click here to see it without the frameRichardhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02706999723680366025noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5899411.post-49763804513901081812009-02-28T20:34:00.000-08:002009-02-28T20:38:04.592-08:00Alan Keyes pulls no punches!Alan Keyes talking about "Alleged President Obama!"Richard's main pageIf you're seeing this blog in a frame click here to see it without the frameRichardhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02706999723680366025noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5899411.post-5913187263084657792009-02-27T20:21:00.000-08:002009-02-27T20:25:52.172-08:00Oh my heck! (As my sister would say.) This is so funny:Richard's main pageIf you're seeing this blog in a frame click here to see it without the frameRichardhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02706999723680366025noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5899411.post-39937414555970993212009-01-31T20:50:00.000-08:002009-01-31T20:59:57.490-08:00Good joke: Donald Trump's DaughterI doubt if this is a true story, but It's funny just the same!Good joke: Donald Trump's DaughterRichard's main pageIf you're seeing this blog in a frame click here to see it without the frameRichardhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02706999723680366025noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5899411.post-31986865466135543332009-01-29T18:23:00.000-08:002009-01-29T18:32:52.887-08:00No, Antarctica is not warming!Once again environmentalists are being dishonest. Gee who would have thunk it? A recent study claimed to show that the Antarctic is indeed warming. I carefully read the article concerning the study and noticed that it was only explaining away the evidence that Antarctica is in fact cooling. My skeptical antennae went up. Now I read this article (http://www.telegraph.co.uk/comment/4332784/Richardhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02706999723680366025noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5899411.post-84000091061468088242009-01-14T20:51:00.000-08:002009-01-14T21:15:09.988-08:00New York Times is dishonest? Really?!The New York Times has been dishonestly portraying veterans as more likely to commit murders, yet the actual numbers are 28 murders committed per 100,000 people in the general population but only 8 murders committed per 100,000 veterans. Ann Coulter wrote a great article about this and the real cause of crime, single motherhood. Read it at http://www.humanevents.com/article.php?id=30285 here's anRichardhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02706999723680366025noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5899411.post-50785240199561194962009-01-08T20:41:00.000-08:002009-01-08T20:43:19.577-08:00World's smallest carThe world's smallest car!Richard's main pageIf you're seeing this blog in a frame click here to see it without the frameRichardhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02706999723680366025noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5899411.post-58079804857588656352008-12-28T01:52:00.000-08:002008-12-28T02:23:47.241-08:00I just finished reinstalling all my programs on my phone. Why? I had to do a hard reset to factory conditions to get rid of a program that just wouldn't uninstall! I should have seen the problem coming when the rogue program had to reset my phone to complete the install. No program has ever done this before on my Pocket PC Windows 6 based phone.When the program wouldn't even see my music files, (Richardhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02706999723680366025noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5899411.post-66043275044704540922008-12-21T09:53:00.000-08:002008-12-21T10:04:24.241-08:00Broken Window TheoryI've known of "The Broken Window Theory" for some time but I finally figured out where it came from. This is from the Las Vegas Review Journal Sunday December 21st column from Sherman Frederick:He recounted, "A 1969 Stanford experiment in which two cars were abandoned— one in the mean streets of the Bronx and one in a rich neighborhood in Palo Alto, Calif. Within 10 minutes the car in the BronxRichardhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02706999723680366025noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5899411.post-5901465845056596562008-12-18T16:41:00.000-08:002008-12-18T16:45:43.820-08:00I have no idea who to credit this next with, but they are absolutely true! So here they are 25 absolutely true statements, beginning with a quote from Thomas Jefferson, that sum up my political views on guns nicely!"Those who hammer their guns into plows will plow for those who do not." ~ Thomas Jefferson1. An armed man is a citizen. An unarmed man is a subject.2. A gun in the hand is better Richardhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02706999723680366025noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5899411.post-60766945746589052492008-12-10T20:31:00.000-08:002008-12-10T20:44:00.970-08:00Man-made global warming mythWow! check this out: UN Blowback: More Than 650 International Scientists Dissent Over Man-Made Global Warming Claims Study: Half of warming due to Sun! –Sea Levels Fail to Rise? - Warming Fears in 'Dustbin of History' POZNAN, Poland - The UN global warming conference currently underway in Poland is about to face a serious challenge from over 650 dissenting scientists from around the globeRichardhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02706999723680366025noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5899411.post-82841427865744153532008-11-30T11:36:00.000-08:002008-11-30T11:47:04.581-08:00Icon Aircraft A5Oh! I want one! I wish Santa would bring this for Christmas!Richard's main pageIf you're seeing this blog in a frame click here to see it without the frameRichardhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02706999723680366025noreply@blogger.com0