02.10.06

South Dakota House approves abortion ban

Posted in Politics, Current Events at 10:06 pm by mshiltonj

The South Dakota House has passed a bill that would nearly ban all abortions in the state. The article says that “amendments aimed at carving out exemptions for rape, incest and the health of women were rejected.”
It looks like all the pieces are in place for the big ol’ Roe v. Wade showdown, and South […]

01.22.06

Triumph of the Redistributionist Left

Posted in Politics, Current Events at 10:38 pm by mshiltonj

Even with Republicans in control, trends are decidedly in favor of massive redistribution of wealth. Some great commentary by Patrick Chisholm. He succinctly covers what I’ve been saying for years.
He just spits all the facts out like a machine gun. And none of it is good news.
“Republican” is no longer synonymous with spending […]

11.28.05

EFF Convinces North Carolina Judge To Throw Out Diebold E-Voting Case

Posted in Politics, North Carolina, Current Events at 11:00 pm by mshiltonj

EFF Convinces North Carolina Judge To Throw Out Diebold E-Voting Case
E-Voting Company Forced to Comply with Election Transparency LawsRaleigh, North Carolina - Responding to arguments made by the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF), a North Carolina judge today told Diebold Election Systems that the e-voting company must comply with tough North Carolina election law and dismissed […]