Constitution

Patrick Henry – Patriot, Pontificator And Bibliophile

Mandeville, LA – Exclusive Transcript – Hayes actually went to Red Hill, which is where Henry lived and died, and asked permission of the family and the curator of the family estate and found Henry’s own diaries and the logs that Patrick Henry used to catalog his possessions. Back in those days, if you had books, books were like -- what would you compare a book to today? A book […]

May 9, 2013 16

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Unauthorized, Undeclared Wars Go Back Much Farther Than Obama Or Bush

Mandeville, LA – Exclusive Transcript – You can’t have a conversation about Libya, in my humble estimation, without having a conversation about the abuse of executive power and about the dereliction of duty on the part of the members of the House of Representin’ and the Senate who no longer conduct any foreign policy and who no longer can even bring themselves to vote on whether or not we ought […]

May 9, 2013 20

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Media Has Duped Americans Again, This Time With Gun Crime Statistics

Mandeville, LA – Exclusive Transcript – Just imagine this: the law abiding are being surveilled and have to prostrate themselves in front of their own government to prove they’re worthy of defending their own lives, while those that flaunt the law don’t obey it, probably don’t even know what it is other than to avoid it and are out there running around in vast quantities obtaining the weapons that our […]

May 8, 2013 15

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Kansas Secretary Of State Kobach Takes Eric Holder To School On The Constitution

Mandeville, LA – Exclusive Transcript – Secretary of State in Kansas, Kris Kobach, has made a statement on Attorney General Eric Holder’s letter written to Sam Brownback about Kansas’s Second Amendment Protection Act, SB 102. This is a great lesson in constitutionality, kiddies. Pull up a chair, warm your hands around the campfire, and lend an ear. Check out today’s transcript for the rest…

May 8, 2013 17

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Rep. Tom Cotton Wants An American War With Syria

Mandeville, LA – Exclusive Transcript – Why are members of the war party out there stumping for war in Syria? This is just perplexing and it’s so damn frustrating. I have this member of Congress, Tom Cotton, who is on Meet the Half-Court Press yesterday. “The United States should arm opposition fighters in Syria and create a no-fly zone over the war-torn nation,” Representative Tom Cotton (R-AR) said on NBC’s […]

May 8, 2013 7

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Sales Taxes Go Way Back…And They’re Always A Bad Idea

Mandeville, LA – Exclusive Transcript – “Sales Tax: History of a Dumb Idea” by Mason Gaffney, this is part of my post. I found this wonderful essay written by Mr. Gaffney in Insights Magazine back in 2005 about sales taxes. He writes about the history of the sales tax. It goes way, way back, farther than you can ever imagine. Check out today’s audio and transcript for the rest…

May 7, 2013 10

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Internet Sales Tax – Senate Empowers States To Tax Citizens Of Other States

Mandeville, LA – Exclusive Transcript – In case you haven’t heard the news, the Senate yesterday, in contravention of its oath of office, passed an online sales tax initiative allegedly allowing the state legislatures to then tax citizens of other states. This is quite a constitutional crisis they are setting in motion, is it not? Just consider it for a moment. Check out today’s transcript for the rest…

May 7, 2013 5

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Senate Passes Internet Sales Tax In Contravention Of Its Constitutional Powers

Mandeville, LA – Exclusive Transcript – Since when is it the job of United States senators to side with traditional retailers? That’s not what they did. They did not side -- the more I think about this, the more angry I become. The upshot of all of this clamor and this agitation for this sales tax is that this is an economic miracle. If you work in brick-and-mortar retail, this […]

May 7, 2013 6

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Internet Sales Tax – Forget Marketing, Just Get Congress To Pass A Law

Mandeville, LA – Exclusive Transcript – What is this idea that we need a permission slip from the Senate and then from the Congress in order to pass this tax? As I said, follow the money. Where’s the money going? The states don’t want to do this because they know that if they do it, you’re going to revolt. That’s why we have this story in the form that it […]

May 6, 2013 21