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Scott Mayer
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October 19, 2020
Can the lockdowns be ended without a fight?The lockdowns will end when enough people decide it's time for them to end.
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February 24, 2019
Ocasio-Cortez and Newsom: Stupid-East Meets Stupid-WestHow can Democrat politicians from coast to coast be so dumb?
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October 22, 2018
Food for Thought about California Public EducationCalifornians would take to the streets if restaurants were modeled after public education.
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March 15, 2018
Did David Hogg just call for increased gun sales?David Hogg's latest brainstorm would have exactly the opposite result of what is intended.
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March 4, 2018
Is Dianne Feinstein's head filled with Jell-O?A new and uniquely stupid claim about guns.
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February 3, 2018
Adolescent Jack-booted thugs vs. 'Dead White Guys'Why do progressives direct hatred, fear and lies toward those on the right side of the political spectrum?
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August 21, 2017
ApocEclipse NowHow far have we declined as a civilization when a school’s schedule must be changed to keep high school students away from viewing an eclipse?
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July 1, 2017
Trump Exposes What Real Privilege Looks Like in AmericaThe left has a stranglehold on the cultural institutions of America and its very power has led to its culture of privileges. President Trump is challenging that.
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December 23, 2016
Could Paul Krugman and ninja jacks save Obama's economy?Here's a "stimulus" tailor-made to please even the most delusional liberal economist.
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December 11, 2016
Did golf save the United States?Think of the additional devastation Obama could have wrought if not for the links.
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October 30, 2016
What if Hillary and the Establishment can't steal the election?The next-best thing could explain the new revelations from the FBI.
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October 5, 2016
Who Are the Real Fascists?Progressives are not builders; they are destroyers. Like a colony of termites infesting a building, they only consume and destroy the products of those who actually did “build that.”
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September 15, 2016
A new tool in the DNC playbook?The interim DNC chair has our best interests at heart – really.
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August 6, 2016
Hillary’s secret weapon: Pokemon?The solution to Hillary’s problem is really quite a simple one.
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March 10, 2016
Is Trump Snake Oil or the Medicine we Need?A one-term presidency in which much of the immigration problem is cured and ObamaCare repealed would be an enormous success.
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February 12, 2016
‘Free’ cars from BernieMore and more vehicles are appearing on the roads and in parking lots displaying “Bernie 2016” or “Feel the Bern” bumper stickers.
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January 1, 2016
A wannabe 'assault rifle' speaks outSome people think my friends and I are evil, but let's be honest here.
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December 17, 2015
The economic burden of Islamic FUDThink of the fiscal consequences of keeping more than 640,000 kids out of school for one day.
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October 15, 2015
Buffalo Barack strikes in RoseburgThis president is clearly uncomfortable with America’s skin, which is why he is hell-bent on transforming every aspect of it.
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August 25, 2015
Thinking about Obamacare while in CaboWhile it’s true that third-party payer health insurance may not be the most efficient method of providing healthcare, any improvements are best left to the free market.
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May 26, 2015
Dining with Big GovernmentRegulatory aficionados (such as Obama, Bloomberg and Johnathan Gruber) believe we’re all too stupid to make everyday decisions on our own.
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May 6, 2015
Crowdfunding for <em>Almost</em> EveryoneGoFundMe's new terms of service reveal a few fundamental flaws in leftist thinking.
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April 4, 2015
Iran has a Pet BaRockThe creator of the iconic Pet Rock passed away just the other day, but following Obama’s “negotiations” with Iran, it is now clear that the president may in fact be the 2015 equivalent.
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January 16, 2015
Ban all human-shaped targets?It may still be legal to target some humans in Pennsylvania.
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December 24, 2014
America is in a Progressive ChokeholdToday, the scapegoat for the failures of the “progressive” welfare state is so-called “racist” cops.
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December 12, 2014
Torture or Education?As many as 40,000 service members have gone through the comprehensive Survival, Evasion, Resistance and Escape (SERE) training programs, which sure sound like "torture."
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November 24, 2014
Risky Proposition: Obama and Illegal ImmigrantsDemocrats are surely delighted with the president’s executive order.
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October 29, 2014
In a way, Hillary was right in saying that businesses don't create jobsCould it be that the woman who had her presidency stolen from her in 2008 was taking a subtle jab at President Obama’s economic policy?
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October 17, 2014
Bird Brains Outsmart Progressive BrainsDouble-crested cormorants refuse to read rulebook.
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October 4, 2014
How to Sell a Corporate Tax CutWith a little creativity, the Republicans could have the voters demanding cuts in corporate taxes.
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July 25, 2014
Goldwater, Goldwater 2.0 and 'Smart Conservatives'Why conservatives shouldn’t be taking advice from political foes or from the establishment-minded within their own political party.
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July 19, 2014
Throwing American Foster Kids Under the Obama BusThe federal government is offering (through a Southern California charity) up to $6,000.00 per month (tax free) to house illegal immigrant children.
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June 19, 2014
A Model Town for 'Gun Safety'Let's forget about "Everytown" and instead focus on one particular town: Chicago.
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May 18, 2014
Protecting America from Smoke (and Mirror) 'Inhalation'It's amazing what Obama administration officials are claiming with a straight face when it comes to Benghazi.
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March 22, 2014
Blinded by Green EnergyYet another damaging effect of green energy (in this case, solar) swept under the rug.
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February 20, 2014
We Already Have 'Super Trucks,' Mr. ObamaOne more wrench thrown into the economy.
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February 12, 2014
Minimum Wage Destroys Education for the PoorObama is intent on shutting down the real-life school of the entry-level job.
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January 5, 2014
When will daily ObamaCare body count reporting begin?This is serious stuff, and if it continues, people will start dying in sizable numbers.
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December 25, 2013
Who Likes Their Health Insurance?Even children understand when they are being scammed.
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December 20, 2013
Eff YourselfPajama boy is the latest in a series of ill-conceived ObamaCare plugs. Maybe the direct approach would be better.
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September 23, 2013
A Few ObamaCare Questions for the PresidentIf ObamaCare is so beneficial, why are people jumping ship?
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September 11, 2013
Putin Helps Assad Clean Out His GarageAssad is getting a superb deal from the Russians.
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September 10, 2013
Kerry Threatens Assad with 'Nanoassault'"Unbelievably small" the new catch phrase.
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September 6, 2013
Are Public Schools to Blame for Student Loan Bubble?Bastiat's insight, as extended to education.
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August 21, 2013
Krugman Accused of PlagiarismWho in their right mind would attach themselves to any part of such failed economic ideas?
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August 6, 2013
No Gun was NeededFollowing the massacre in Venice, California, will there now be hysterical cries for increased car control as we witnessed with guns in the wake of Sandy Hook?
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February 26, 2013
Feds Finally Make Profitable InvestmentHoarding billions of rounds of ammo and bashing the Second Amendment at the same time is a brilliant investment strategy.
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January 6, 2013
Bloomberg Should Demand Hand ControlThe logical conclusion of ridiculous leftist thought on guns.
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December 31, 2012
The Dark Side of the CliffIf no deal is struck and we go over this so-called "fiscal cliff" we'll wake up fully intact on 1/1/2013 but aware that paychecks will be smaller and life will get much tougher once the economy worsens.
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December 23, 2012
Starving the BeastIt's time for all producers to take full advantage of every legal tax-saving measure possible in order to "starve" the government beast.
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December 20, 2012
Who Needs a Gun?We can never be totally safe from those who are truly committed to perpetrate mass murder.
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December 7, 2012
Fiscal Cliff Causes Hostage CrisisThe so-called "fiscal cliff" that has everyone so paralyzed with fear is really just a politically-constructed illusion designed to scare Americans into handing over more money and power to politicians.
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November 20, 2012
Is Thirty the new Fifty?With ObamaCare in the wings, the traditional forty- or fifty-hour work week will soon be replaced with a less than thirty-hour week for many American workers.
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November 6, 2012
A Time to ChooseWill we rediscover our Constitutional compass and chart a path back towards a sustainable, limited government?
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October 19, 2012
Fraud at the Checkout LineThe fraud and abuse in this system must surely be worse than imagined, as there are clearly people that don't really need this assistance who, under Obama's relaxed policies, are now able to enter this expanding program.
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October 5, 2012
Happy Anniversary, Mr. PresidentWhile Wednesday was President Obama's wedding anniversary, it's the American people who received a wonderful gift.
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September 19, 2012
Nanny-State Ignites Taco WarThe one size fits all government feeding program meets a picky eater
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August 20, 2012
It's the Economy that's in 'Chains'Ironically, President Obama's policies are increasingly placing the economy and as a result; the poor, the middle class and the job creators of all races in virtual "chains."
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July 30, 2012
It's About Control, Not GunsWhen will Americans wake up and realize that control is a far too common theme amongst the Left?
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July 19, 2012
It's Business that Pays it Forward Not GovernmentWithout private-sector business activity, the government would have zero money to spend on roads, bridges, teachers or anything else for that matter.
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June 29, 2012
The Obamacare Tax FixWould it really surprise anyone if Obama now tried to become a middle-class hero and campaigned on "fixing" Obamacare -- if reelected -- by shifting the "unfair" burden of this tax
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June 20, 2012
Undercover Community OrganizerWatching President Obama lead this nation is like watching a reverse episode of Undercover Boss.
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June 17, 2012
Spot the earth-friendly shopperHint: not the person with a canvas bag printed with words that one way or another say, "I care more about the environment than you do."
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June 3, 2012
Nanny Bloomberg Stumbles onto SomethingOur government also has an obesity problem, and the Mayor of New York accidentally has told us how to handle it.
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May 18, 2012
Hoarding Tax DollarsAs California heads for the fiscal cliff, a contractor discovers the depth of the insanity of government profligacy in the Golden State.
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March 27, 2012
Maintaining Crisis MomentumRahm Emanual once said: "Never let a serious crisis go to waste." But what happens when the Democratic Party is desperate for a diversion and is currently without any real crisis to exploit?
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March 19, 2012
Could Forrest Gump Plan Our Economy?Probably about as well as the smartest people in the country can.
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February 27, 2012
The Audacity of AmbitionPresident Obama seems to be downsizing the American Dream, speaking of "unrealistic expectations" and "that small measure of an American Dream."
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February 6, 2012
Health Reform via Super BowlMy wife figured out how to solve the health care problem: have the Super Bowl every day.
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January 26, 2012
Feeding the Nanny-StateOn Wednesday Michelle Obama unveiled the new Federal school-lunch regulations, as part of her anti-obesity campaign. I don't remember seeing a culinary section in the US Constitution
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January 13, 2012
Vulture CapitalismVultures are unsightly scavenger birds but they form a vital role in the eco-system just as "vulture capitalists" form a vital role in the free market economic system. Both consume the dead or dying for personal gain.
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December 22, 2011
Don't Wait For Congress -- Give Yourself a Tax CutIt's amazing what you can do if you follow the Democrats' logic.
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December 18, 2011
A Not-So-Bright Idea Placed on HoldIt is encouraging that the ridiculous incandescent light bulb ban has been placed on temporary hold. But that is just part of the story when it comes to the government's social engineering of energy usage.
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December 12, 2011
President Obama Unfairly Defines 'Fairness'Giving his lecture in Osawatomie, Kansas to an audience which included high school kids, President Obama tossed around the word "fairness" the same way a five-year-old in a toy store would.
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November 29, 2011
Hollywood Hypocrisy in the Hypokrisis IndustrySome of the most outspoken critics of the "income disparity" that exists within the free-market capitalist system can be found in Hollywood.
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November 3, 2011
'Stimulate' OaklandIf things keep going the way of the Oakland protests, Paul Krugman won't have to wait for aliens to invade in order to see his grand idea of economic "stimulus" play out.
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October 30, 2011
The Powerbait Generation(s)I received my first fishing pole while camping on my fifth birthday. How different things would have been if I'd also received some bait that guaranteed a catch...
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October 22, 2011
Shouldn't We Need Fewer Police Officers Mr. Biden?We've been spending more money and enacting more laws over the last several years than at any time in history, so how is it that we still have a need to "invest" even more money into these police programs?
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October 21, 2011
How Many Electricians Does It Take to Screw In a Light Bulb?Or rather, how much time and how many electricians should it take to screw in a light bulb?
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October 5, 2011
Free-Market Green Jobs for $2.63 a DayPresident Obama said: "This is not class warfare; it is math." Okay, let's do some simple math.
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September 14, 2011
Your Double LifeEvery time you go out and spend your hard-earned money, just be aware that your twin is in essence right there with you buying the exact same things with the other half of your money.
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September 2, 2011
Obama's Solyndra MisfireI drove by the Solyndra plant just last week and was impressed by the architectural detail that went into those buildings. It's obvious that a lot of thought (and money) went into their design and construction
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August 25, 2011
Back-to-School BluesIt looks to be another year of adjusted schedules, fundraisers, buying supplies that I thought the school was supposed to provide, and watching teary-eyed teachers getting sent home with pink pieces of paper.
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August 20, 2011
Chemo-EconomicsThis nation is incredibly sick in case you were unaware. The "disease" is capitalism but don't you fret, the economic "doctors" at the helm of our nation have a cure for this "terrible" condition - it's called chemo-economics.
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August 19, 2011
Obama's Parallel UniverseOur President obviously comes from a parallel universe and somehow worked his way to us through one of those wormholes we hear about in sci-fi flicks.
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August 9, 2011
Chevy's Low Voltage Troubles125 Volts is nothing to get too excited about, unless you are describing Chevy's July sales of the electric-powered car, currently subject to a media brown-out.
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July 29, 2011
Our Historic CompromiseAfter months and months of tough negotiations, my wife and I have finally reached a compromise to deal with our spending and debt problems.