What does SCHIP stand for?

October 18, 2007

“SCHIP stands for Socialized, Clinton-style Hillarycare for illegals and their parents- Rep. Steve King, (R) Iowa

Bravo, Representative King, bravo. I couldn’t have said it better myself. Republicans on the hill did not back down to the socialized health care expansion the democrats desired, and thankfully so.

Washington Post Article on SCHIP


Hello World.

October 18, 2007

Hopefully this blog will be more successful than my last effort and hopefully you’ll enjoy my commentary on all the issues of our time. Feel free to share your thoughts and feelings – as they really do mean something to me. I’ll try to update this everyday, as it seems I do have something to say everyday. Check back often!


Essential Liberty

October 18, 2007

“Those who would give up essential liberty to purchase a little temporary safety, deserve neither liberty nor safety.”
-Benjamin Franklin

I’m going to set a limit of 250 words for your sake, because I could write all day on what this quote means to me. I’ll start with the significance of the author. And then I’ll look at what the words actually mean. After that, what the quote means philosophically. But finally, I’ll examine how this quote applies today. Essential liberty is more valuable to humans than any possible security that government could provide. Read the rest of this entry »