The LS Voice

Senator McCain: You have won the primary election in Arizona and you will be the Republican candidate from Arizona for the US Senate. Yo...

I was just 18 years old. I'd skated through high school, studying only when it was measured and recorded. I was sharp enough to be able ...

In my personal culture quick conformity and prompt obedience have always been valued traits. My father was a mechanical engineer and my moth...

Buyer, beware! The recent decision in California of a single judge to negate the voice of the majority of the state's voting populatio...

Yesterday, the US Senate voted to approve a House bill appropriating $26,000,000,000 (billion) to fund state and municipal employment for 1 ...

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 ...