John Cline and the lake

freesnake | October 29, 2009

I believe now is not the time to lose John’s vision. Not because the vision of a reservoir was his, but because the vision of economic growth is ours.

Is the GOP prepared to lead?

freesnake | August 22, 2009

Obama offered change, and we got it. But it was not the change America thought it to be. So what is it the people of the nation and the state searching for?

Still shrugging? You bet!

freesnake | August 11, 2009

Great review… http://www.moneyshow.com/investing/blog.asp?aid=Blog-17412
My mom gave me “Shrugged” for my 8th grade summer reading project. Granted, I only read part of it that year, but I’ve read it every year for the past decade. I gave the same copy to my son for his 8th grade reading project, a tradition worth passing along. “Shrugged” should be [...]

Fun, but good point

freesnake | August 6, 2009

Teaching Economics In 1950’s
A logger sells a truckload of lumber for $100. His cost of production is 4/5 of the price. What is his profit?

Thoughts on the 4th- though not mine…

freesnake | July 2, 2009

…compiled in reflection of our nation’s founding, to be read as an editorial, plagiarized from our history.

A Memorial Day email worth a forward

freesnake | May 22, 2009

Let us also renew our commitment to each other the dedication to the principals for which they died

Random Thoughts

freesnake | March 25, 2009

There was a good article in the Observer today by George Will, http://www.charlotteobserver.com/406/story/620066.html. There is nothing here that you don’t already know, but it is a good summary of the path that our nation is on.
I was asked last week, why I had an interest in politics. I think this article by Will suggests why [...]

Final Election thoughts…

freesnake | October 30, 2008

As a thoroughly frustrated conservative, why should I vote for McCain or any other Republican this year?

Three good reasons to vote on Tuesday

freesnake | April 20, 2008

What purpose is there for a conservative to vote on Tuesday?