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January 16, 2015

In the midst of measles outbreak, anti-vaxxers “stand firm” [Darleen Click]

But but but it is the conservatives and “climate deniers” who are Anti-Science(tm) ALISO VIEJO (CBSLA.com) — Parents who have opted against vaccinating their children are standing firm with their decision amid California’s worst measles outbreak in 15 years. A measles scare shut down Sharp Health Care in La Mesa in San Diego County Wednesday, where six people went to the urgent care unit with rashes and measles-like symptoms. The

Oh dear God, make it stop … [Darleen Click]

John Kerry goes to Paris to apologize; James Taylor tags along to confront Islamism with a song … Under fire for being a no-show at the Paris March Against Terrorism, the Obama administration sent Secretary of State John Kerry to Paris today to give a “big hug” to the French. In addition to expressing solidarity with the French people, Secretary Kerry brought singer James Taylor to play his 1970s hit

Milton Friedman vs the “free immigration” libertarian zealots

Now, some libertarians (who call themselves Classical liberals, as I do) will suggest that Friedman supported illegal immigration, insofar as he points out the mutual benefit derived from such an arrangement. But that is a description, not an endorsement — and Friedman would no doubt understand that “allowing” illegal activity is anathema to a nation built around the rule of law, and that of course a country has both the

The cat is out of the bag: Rep Jeff Denham tips GOP establishment hand on comprehensive immigration reform

“GOP Retreat: Rep. Jeff Denham Says Party’s Quietly Crafting Broad Immigration Bill”: The GOP’s most outspoken proponent of comprehensive immigration reform let loose in an interview with reporters here, detailing quiet efforts to draft far-reaching legislation, saying House leadership is “committed” to bringing the hot-button topics on the floor and criticizing President Obama for carrying out too many deportations. “We’re the party of deportation? Look at this president’s numbers!” Rep.

The argument over Obama’s “fundamental transformation” is over

If you believe in liberty, which requires individual sovereignty and the eschewing of a powerful centralized authority in a free market economy, then this may be the most important article you’ll read in a long time, evincing as it does the death spiral of free enterprise and the unconscionable, anti-American (in the strictest sense) movement toward a liberal fascist political ruling structure — exacerbated under Obama and helped along by