I don’t want to make light of the tragedy taking place in Georgia right now, but I couldn’t help but chuckle at this Daily Kos post asking for principled teabaggers to stand up for what they believe in and demand that the federal government not intrude into their personal lives by providing emergency aid. I […]
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“Calling all John Galts in Georgia”
Posted in Environment, Politics Also tagged Atlanta, Ayn Rand, emergency aid, federal aid, flooding, Georgia, government is never the answer, hypocrisy, John Galt, natural disaster, Neal Boortz, New Orleans, radio, rugged individualism, Sonny Perdue, the great troll war, trolls 6 Comments
Let’s stop the murder, Detroit
The sprawling city of Detroit, for all of its charm, is a city in steep decline. Starting with the riots in 1967, people have been fleeing the city in quantities only rivaled by post-Katrina New Orleans. With a population of over 2 million at one time, the city now, by some estimates, has closer to […]
Posted in Detroit, Economics, Media, Observations, Other, Politics Also tagged Clarence "Sonny" Jones, Detroit '67 riots, Detroit Free Press, gun violence, Jennifer Granholm, Jeremy Waggoner, kids and violence, Little Murder, Michigan film incentives, murder, New Orleans, population decline, Rochelle Riley, urban homestead act, urban pioneers 45 Comments