The LS Voice

I am, again, working out of state.  This weekend, however, is different. When I checked into the Marriott I've virtually lived at sinc...

I got a kick out of this picture.  The resolution isn't what I'd like it to be, but it's clear enough to get the idea. The bot...

Here's a photo of an Iowa billboard.  Look at it and consider it along with the Democrat Congressman's statement in the post below. ...

How, in today's technological and political environment, can this California Democrat expect anyone - even a staunch ally - to believe h...

Okay. Not too many of us "US Americans" are happy with the radical (meaning "having to do with the root") changes we...

Newton's Third Law states roughly that for every action there is an equal and opposite reaction. This is interesting to consider in ligh...

Compensation. It is a word with multiple meanings. Compensation can be pay, or a just reward for an action. Compensation can be a making up ...

Here's a link to an article my aunt sent to me today.  You all (left and right) should find this disturbing and very educational.  It...

Oh, don't forget that he has your interest at heart and will compassionately stand between you and your greedy health care provider ens...

Okay, I'll weigh in on the President's recent use of coarse language on a morning talk show. I think it was not classy and showed ...

I was just watching the live camera feed of the broken deepwater oil well head in the Gulf of Mexico.  BP is trying desperately to cap the w...

I had a strange and wonderful conversation with a man who made me comfortable and, at the same time, uncomfortable on an airplane this week....

Frederic Bastiat said that the purpose of Law - and by extension, Government - is to do nothing except to secure citizens in their persons, ...

Here's an interesting note. Being in a family where your parents are married to each other is good for children under 5 years of age i...

In 2009, the Department of Health and Human Services (federal welfare) spent $9,213,000,000 on the National Head Start program.  This spendi...

Yesterday I was driving and I heard a public service announcement on the radio.  I can't remember what it was saying, but the tone was s...

In memoriam of the US Constitution I am linking to this interesting exchange between an Illinois representative to the US House of Represent...

So, what's my take on the health care reform act? It alone has fundamentally changed the US Government's approach to individual li...

It seems to me that the President would have Americans believe that the right wing extremists in the country are distorting the truth about ...

This is a good, rational discussion regarding the Constitution and its applicability to the individual. A common refrain in conservative cir...

President Obama speaks out against the "nuclear option" that would bar extended debate in the Senate. Of course, what you hear...

The Obama Administration, Democrats in general, and some Republicans have repeatedly and vociferously expressed their disgust at huge execut...

Democrats have recently threatened to pass Health Care Reform v. 2.0 with a 51-vote majority in the Senate.  This has been called the "...

Remember when Candidate Obama chided Candidate Clinton because she was too tough on our enemies?  He lectured everyone in his patent condesc...