theCL

Democrats. America’s Leading Dictators.

theCL — Mon, 05 Jan 2009 23:17:39 -0600

Are you ready? Are you ready for "The One's" vision of change? We're heading into uncharted waters here in the old U.S. of A. The Democrats are readying their greedy little hands for their new power, and POWER is the key word. I wonder what they'll try with the increased executive powers George W. Bush gave them? Let's take [...]

The New Economy (for real!)

theCL — Mon, 05 Jan 2009 19:00:06 -0600

Although I haven't written much about it yet, there's a reason "open source" is one of the categories here on The Classic Liberal Blog. While too many people and/or industries continue to focus on old (though often "tried and true") business models, even as their results continue to get worse and worse ... open source [...]

Police Authority Gone Berserk

theCL — Sat, 03 Jan 2009 12:35:35 -0600

A quick personal anecdote, plus a disturbing video. Disclaimer: Kids, do not try this yourself. It won't work out so well for you. About a year ago, running late as always, I was driving through a miserable snow storm on my way into my office. Now it had been snowing hard for about 48 hours, and late [...]

The Revolution Begins with a Spark

theCL — Fri, 02 Jan 2009 17:15:44 -0600

Now that 2008 has come and gone ... Barack Obama has been elected our next president, the incompetence of Congress (with the help of the Federal Reserve) has created a massive financial scare, and thanks to the prodding of President Bush, Congress has virtually nationalized the financial, auto, newspaper, on and on, industries ... but [...]

It’s Time to Pay Your Fair Share

theCL — Thu, 01 Jan 2009 11:13:32 -0600

As you all know, President Bush cranked-up the printing press yet again, this time for the UAW, uh, er, I mean ... to assist the auto industry. We also know that the UAW has lost $23 million over the past 5 years alone, on a private golf course ... I wonder if the UAW members [...]