by Gary Ivey | Nov 7, 2012 | Current Posts, The State of the Union
In my last post, I went “Out On A Limb” and predicted a landslide popular vote victory for Mitt Romney. Obviously I was wrong, in spite of Romney drawing crowds 10 times those of the President. I can only think of two possible explanations. First, there...
by Gary Ivey | Oct 17, 2012 | Current Posts, The State of the Union
Not that anybody will care, but I am going on the record with a prediction about the outcome of the presidential election. It’s based on nothing scientific: no specific polling data, no focus group opinions. Just my own gut. The popular vote will be Romney 57%,...
by Gary Ivey | Sep 15, 2012 | Current Posts
The violence in the Middle East appears to have caught the ruling Democrats totally by surprise and they, with the help of their fellow travelers in the MSM, are trying desperately to assert that the obviously coordinated attacks on US embassies and consulates are...
by Gary Ivey | Sep 1, 2012 | Current Posts
The gavel has come down to close the Republican National Convention. I DVR’d the prime time speeches and have seen most of them. How anyone could listen objectively and not be uplifted and inspired, I don’t know. But apparently the loony left has been able...
by Gary Ivey | Aug 19, 2012 | Current Posts
It seems on Twitter there is a constant argument between Christians and Atheists about whether God exists or not. Most of the time they are talking past one another. Too many Christians offer Bible proof texts, and Atheists insist there is no God because science...
by Gary Ivey | Jul 17, 2012 | Current Posts
In Roanoke, Virginia, President Obama finally revealed his utter lack of faith in people and his total and complete worship of government. He also revealed that he is not especially bright. In yet another campaign speech, he was riffing about entrepreneurship, one of...
by Gary Ivey | Jul 4, 2012 | Current Posts
In C. S. Lewis’ The Screwtape Letters, he pictures Hell, not as a fiery place of torment, but as a drizzly, grey, depressing village where people are doomed to live dull, desperate, repetitive existences forever. Heaven, on the other hand, is a place of...
by Gary Ivey | Jun 29, 2012 | Current Posts
After the Supreme Court’s reading of its ruling on ObamaCare yesterday, I first thought that Chief Justice Roberts had betrayed Republicans, Conservatives, Libertarians, et al, by joining with the liberals on the court to uphold the individual mandate that...
by Gary Ivey | Jun 9, 2012 | Current Posts
Two things happened this week which, while nominally unrelated, paint a complete picture that gives insight into the Statist mind. First was the Wisconsin recall election, in which several Republicans, but notably Governor Scott Walker, were challenged by the leftist,...
by Gary Ivey | Jun 4, 2012 | Current Posts
Watching Fox News’ “Huckabee” Sunday night, I had two occasions to shout obnoxiously “I’ve said that!” The first was after the Governor’s monologue (previous post) and the second was during his interview of Ed Klein, whose...