Throughout history, poverty is the normal condition of man. Advances which permit this norm to be exceeded…are the work of an extremely small minority…. Whenever this tiny minority is kept from creating…the people then slip back into abject poverty. This is known as “bad luck.” Robert A. Heinlein.

BHO’s Safe Schools Czar Kevin Jennings is the founder of a group called GLSEN (Gay, Lesbian and Straight Education Network) that has helpfully provided a reading list to help raise your children in their version of appropriateness. So what does Jennings’ group think is good for your kids? How about a picture of two men engaging in anal sex with a boy scout and his troop leader watching.

Oratory, n. A Conspiracy between speech and action to cheat the understanding. Ambrose Bierce.

Generalissimo Francisco Obama takes nine months to decide to sort of commit to a temporary effort, and has the gall to announce this bold decision in front of a room full of potential victims of his dithering. These soldiers are about to be sent to a war that their Commander in Chief does not support. Some of them are going to die….

I’m always worried about using the word ‘victory,’ because, you know, it invokes this notion of Emperor Hirohito coming down and signing a surrender to MacArthur. BHO.

For War, consisteth not in Battell onely, or the act of fighting; but in a tract of time, wherein the Will to contend by Battell is sufficiently known…

UN representative says that climate change pushes women into prostitution. Fortunately, abortion is here to save the day…

Every law that was ever written opened up a new way to graft. – Robert A. Heinlein

You guys make a pretty good photo op. BHO – speech to the troops in South Korea This may have been said in jest, but it’s not at all funny. Personally, I think it’s a reflection of BHO’s attitude toward the troops and to the United States. We have elected the enemy, but, hopefully, 2010 [...]

The ability to foretell what is going to happen tomorrow, next week, next month, and next year – and to have the ability afterwards to explain why it didn’t happen. Winston Churchill – from a newspaper interview in 1902 Apparently, BHO, Timothy Geithner, and Eric Holder have this in abundance. fiat lux!

You are too weak to live with freedom. You are too weak to live with the First Amendment…