Blog of a Secular Conservative
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A non-partisan conservative blog with a secular bent supporting free market capitalism, civil liberties, and a rational view of life and politics.
Latest Blog Posts
- More Non-Tax Taxes on Nov 11, 2009 in Fiscal Policy Health Care Reform Taxes
We're beginning to see a pattern here. Although the actual tax rate has not increased, many of of us will be paying more in taxes next year. Earlier this week, with the passage of the health care bill from the house, the Democrats managed to cram t...
- Texas Election on Nov. 3, 2009 on Oct 27, 2009 in Reviews
Without further adieu, I’m pleased to present my endorsements for the 2009 Houston election.
- The Olympic Connection on Oct 14, 2009 in Conservative Barack Obama Extremism Health Care Reform Nobel Peace Prize Olympia Snowe Rant
This, honestly, is such a tiny thing that it should be well beneath our notice. We aren't arguing legislation here, we're name calling. We aren't talking about character issues or foreign policy. This isn't scandal most juicy. This isn't a debate...
- Hopefully Next Week on Oct 9, 2009 in Other
I apologize for the lack of new content this last week. I've been going through a rather difficult time in the real world and it's really gotten me pretty depressed and sapped any real desire to write recently. I've sat down three times to try and...
- The Republic For Which We Stand on Oct 1, 2009 in Other History Philosophy Republic
Our republic is a compromise between democracy and dictatorship. It is a moderate government because we are a moderate people. We don't need radical change. We don't need to be forced to support our government. What we need is to stop and conside...
- Heresy Against Democracy on Sep 29, 2009 in Foreign Policy Democracy Philosophy
There isn't a magic bullet or a catch all solution to every country's governing needs. Each country has it's own form of government with it's own quirks and particularities. No government is perfect – they all have their problems – even our own...
- This Week In The News on Sep 25, 2009 in Weekly News
Here are the ten most interesting news stories on this, the fourth week of September. I'm still playing around with the format of this column so let me know if you have any feedback!
