Politics
The minimum wage is a cruel joke
The minimum wage issue is an easy one.
If you force an employer to pay someone more than they’re worth, that employer will hire fewer people. Worse, he may let employees go.
The minimum wage is a cruel piece of legislation because it deprives young workers of entry-level employment opportunities …
The aloof CEO in the White House
“How could any president put his entire reputation on the line with a program and not be on the phone every day pushing people and making sure it will work? Do you know of any president who wouldn’t do that?””
Read MoreA microcosm of stagnation
“There he is again.” My car had pulled up to the stop light just off of I 80. A guy stood next to the road holding a sign announcing his state of poverty …
Read MoreWe are at greater risk for “counter violent extremism”
When a Democrat is politically incorrect, you’d better start worrying. Especially when the subject is terrorism.
Read MoreI truly wish the president wasn't so comfortable with the nuclear option
Who is the greedy one?
Americans are learning how socialism works
The Register’s editorial “Insurance’s Forgotten Lesson: We All Help Each Other” [Nov. 17] made the arrogant claim that “One benefit (of Obamacare) is being overlooked: Americans are finally learning how insurance works.” As a self-employed insurance professional and practicing Catholic, I think the aforementioned sentence makes more sense when worded, “Americans are finally learning how socialism works.”
Read MoreHollywood's shrill cries of "racism" are losing their clout
The Borg presidency
“You will be assimilated!”
These were the ominous words of one of the most insidious television villains ever: the Borg.
The Borg were the creation of the Star Trek franchise, appearing on numerous episodes of Star Trek: the Next Generation and Star Trek Voyager. They even appeared in one of the Star Trek films.
They remind me of the Obama Presidency …
What's the difference between Barack Obama and pornographers?
What IS the difference between Barack Obama and pornographers?
Pornographers can …