Andy Griffith – The Folksy Socialist

Posted on October 20, 2010 at 1:21 pm by Tim Haile » 1 Comment

Three million of our tax dollars are presently being used against us in government funded commercials featuring celebrity, Andy Griffith, of Mayberry fame. The spots feature the elderly Griffith using his characteristic plain talk and laid-back, folksy demeanor in an effort to convince elderly people that Medicare will actually be improved by Obama’s new health [...]

» Continue reading...

“Clean Spirits”

Posted on October 14, 2010 at 12:11 pm by Tim Haile » 1 Comment

In a recent campaign speech, Michelle Obama expressed gratitude for the “prayer circles out there and people who are keeping the spirits clean around us.” I suspect that a lot of Bible students are scratching their heads over this statement. I understand “prayer circles,” but what did the first lady mean by the phrase, “keeping [...]

» Continue reading...

Do More Guns Mean More Crime?

Posted on September 17, 2010 at 1:37 am by Andy Sochor » 1 Comment

Those who push for tighter gun control laws will typically argue that having more guns in the hands of citizens will invariably lead to more violent crime. Yet the evidence shows that this simply isn’t the case.
Last year was a record year in terms of firearm sales. The FBI’s National Instant Background Check System reports [...]

» Continue reading...

Lest We Forget…

Posted on September 11, 2010 at 1:04 am by Andy Sochor » No Comments

Nine years ago today, terrorists hijacked airplanes loaded with passengers and flew them into both the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center and the Pentagon. The hijackers of a fourth plane were stopped by the passengers and crew from reaching their target, and instead crashed into a field in rural Pennsylvania.
These attacks were well-planned [...]

» Continue reading...

Subscribe

Subscribe to the feed for all of our posts

Other subscription options

Recent Posts

Plain Punditry Parody

Archives

Past articles are sorted by month

Log in