Finished, and Convinced: The FairTax Makes Sense

by Art Smith

You may recall a few months ago I mentioned I had started reading The FairTax Book. It only took about 5 or 6 hours of reading time, but it kept bouncing around in priority, and I just finished a couple of days ago. It is really tough to explain the whole idea in a...

It Made Me Want To Be Expelled

by Art Smith

The wife and I finally got time to see Expelled: No Intelligence Allowed. We were aghast. Dr. Bob Stouffer did a great job reflecting on this movie.   But it still did not prepare me for what I witnessed. It was haunting. There were three things that impressed...

Save Books For Soldiers

by Art Smith

Books for Soldiers (booksforsoldiers.com) needs financial help. This is an organization that provides books and other media (donated or financed by members such as myself) to members of the US Military who are on active duty. I have personally had a positive...

Michelle Parker – RIP

by Art Smith

Des Moines local news personality Michelle Parker, 52, died today. The cause of death has been stated to be heart failure, but I expect we will hear more in the next few days. Michelle worked at KCCI-TV, the number 1 news station here in Des Moines, for 29 years. She...

Reforming The U.N.

by Art Smith

John Bolton gave a speech in February where he discussed the role of the U.N., the international community’s attempt to use the United Nations to manipulate United States foreign policy, its inability to carry out appropriate reforms that its leaders have tried...