by Art Smith
Bitsblog has started a blog ring called “Swamp Stompers”… and we are proud to join! The mission: help drain Nancy Pelosi’s swamp. More to come…
by Art Smith
Jonathan Turley’s comments on the Second Amendment are worth reviewing. It is a good way of thinking about the criticisms of individual rights which can be clouded by misunderstanding the intent of the amendment. This will be an important discussion...
by Art Smith
The Mets are officially out of it. It’s sad and unfortunate, considering how well the team performed MOST of the season. It amazes me that they could stay in first place just about the entire season, and self-destruct in the last couple of...
by Art Smith
Reading Bithead’s (presumably) last blog of the night, reminded me I had meant to comment on the announcement that Newt Gingrich won’t be running for President in 2008. Here’s what I think about this… hmm… thinking… just a...
by Art Smith
Slight change tonight to the look of the blog, but more importantly, I’ve slipped in a banner in the sidebar for an organization that I am anxious to support. Kiva is a non-profit that is providing a conduit for micro-lending in the third-world. The...
by Art Smith
I continue to be amazed at people (go figure). I can never understand why anyone would wait in line for hours so they can have the honor to spend $600 on a gadget (the iPhone) that will do more than they really need that gadget to do (says the guy with the...
by Art Smith
My Mets, while they are still in first place in the NL East, are not in the kind of shape they need to be to ensure both presence and success in the post-season. Thankfully, Omar pulled the trigger on Rick Down and hired Ricky Henderson. Even if Ricky...
by Art Smith
Destiny is finished. But the battle rages on?Steve Deace, a local talk show host on WHO radio, and outspoken opponent of the one cent local option sales tax initiative, got some interesting calls on his show today (July 12). I missed most of the show, but it sounded...
by Art Smith
Tonight I find myself looking at 12 months and no blogs. Time to re-engage.I exchanged emails with a friend from high school whom I discovered had a terrific blog running… BitsBlog. He encouraged me to get back into it, so here I am.It’s an...
by Art Smith
You are not the final decision maker in your or your family’s lives. The State is smarter, and better qualified to know what is good for you. “WAR IS PEACE — FREEDOM IS SLAVERY — IGNORANCE IS STRENGTH” (1984, George...