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We Will Be a City Upon a Hill

February 7, 2019February 3, 2019 CULTURE, REPUBLICAN, Republican Party, Ronald Reagan

Unfortunately, the country Reagan describes here, no longer exists, does it? January 25, 1974 There are three men here tonight I am very proud

Godspeed Challenger

January 28, 2019December 21, 2018 NASA, NASA History, Ronald Reagan, STS

January 28, 1986 Michael J. Smith Dick Scobee Ronald McNair Ellison Onizuka Christa McAuliffe Gregory Jarvis Judith Resnick

Ronald Reagan’s Challenger Speech

January 28, 2019December 21, 2018 NASA, NASA History, Ronald Reagan

Ladies and Gentlemen, I’d planned to speak to you tonight to report on the state of the Union, but the events of earlier today

How the Reagans Damned Alzheimer’s Sufferers

December 12, 2018December 11, 2018 Alzheimer’s Disease, MAIN PAGE, Ronald Reagan, SCIENCE, The Pink Flamingo’s Father

First published on April 7, 2014. We all picture Ronald Reagan’s family as bravely soldering through his Alzheimer’s, fighting for a cure, standing strong

Another Alzheimer’s Rant

October 24, 2018October 23, 2018 Alzheimer’s Disease, CULTURE, FAITH, MAIN PAGE, PERSONAL, Ronald Reagan, SCIENCE, Senior Citizens, The Pink Flamingo’s Father

Tuesday, former SCOTUS Associate Justice Sandra Day O’Connor announced she had been diagnosed with what they think is AD. She was withdrawing from public

Coyote Is Always Out There, Waiting

July 24, 2018July 23, 2018 Barack Obama, CRIME, CULTURE, DEMOCRAT, Donald Trump, Jimmy Carter, Obama Administration, POLITICAL, REPUBLICAN, Ronald Reagan

There are so many things one can say about the FISA warrant against Carter Page. Quite frankly, it has left me with one burning

All the Presidents’ Women

April 29, 2018April 26, 2018 20th Century US, American, American Revolution, Barack Obama, Bill Clinton, CULTURE, DEMOCRAT, Donald Trump, FAITH, George H. W. Bush, George W. Bush, HISTORY, Jimmy Carter, POLITICAL, REPUBLICAN, Ronald Reagan

I love watching Democrats wax poetic about Donald Trump and his alleged lack of morality. This is where I freely admit, if I were

An Oscar for Ronnie

January 24, 2018January 23, 2018 Classic Hollywood, Classic TV, Cultural Illiteracy, CULTURE, DEMOCRAT, POLITICAL, Ronald Reagan

Ronald Reagan was an actor. He was a very good actor. He was an iconic actor, a cowboy, and two-term president of the Screen

The Real Feminists

March 9, 2017March 10, 2017 Cultural Illiteracy, CULTURE, DEMOCRAT, Historial Ignorance, HISTORY, MAIN PAGE, Newt Gingrich, PERSONAL, POLITICAL, Ronald Reagan

I was a little young for the first wave of the women’s lib crowd. I benefited from it, trust me, but I never burned

Attack of the Dimwitted Dingbats

April 14, 2016April 13, 2016 2016, 20th Century US, American, Clinton, Cruz, Cultural Illiteracy, CULTURE, George H. W. Bush, George W. Bush, Historial Ignorance, HISTORY, MAIN PAGE, POLITICAL, REPUBLICAN, Ronald Reagan, Sanders, Trump

I swear some people are so abjectly and stupidly ill-informed they should not be allowed to vote. I encountered one of them Tuesday night.

Self-Fulfilling Electoral Disaster

April 4, 2016April 3, 2016 2016, CONSERVATIVE, Conservative Betrayal, CONSERVATIVE MEDIA, Conservative Not Republican, Conservative War Against GOP, Cruz, Far Righ Loons, George W. Bush, Idiot Conservatives, John McCain, Koch Brothers, Koch Machine Whores, MAIN PAGE, Romney, Ronald Reagan, Theocracy, Trump

This is a purge. Donald Trump is the excuse. The current incarnation of those in power have been planning and manipulating this for at

Why I Plan to Vote for Trump

March 3, 2016March 2, 2016 2016, ALEC, Ayn Rand, Barack Obama, Bigotry, Bill Gothard, Bush, Calvinism, Charlie Crist, CHRISTIAN RECONSTRUCTION, Clinton, CONSERVATIVE, CONSERVATIVE MEDIA, Council of Conservative Citizens, Cruz, Cultural Illiteracy, CULTURE, David Barton, David Duke, DEMOCRAT, Democratic Party, ECONOMY, FAITH, Faith, Far Righ Loons, Gary North, Glenn Beck, Heritage Foundation, Historial Ignorance, HISTORY, Howard Phillips, Idiot Conservatives, James Bond, John Birch Society, KKK, Koch Brothers, Koch Machine Whores, Koch Whores, Laura Ingraham, Libertarians, MAIN PAGE, Michelle Malkin, Neo-Nazi, Obama Administration, Paul, POLITICAL, R. J. Rushdoony, Racism, Rand Paul, Randian Economic Disaster, Religious Cults, Republican Party, Romney, Ron Paul, Ron Paul Bots, Ronald Reagan, Rubio, Rush Limbaugh, Sanders, Sean Hannity, Sheldon Adelson, Social Contract Press, Stormfront, Susana Martinez, Tea Party Patriots, Theocracy, Trump 3

In 1984, the conservative ‘establishment’ elite decided to band together and force Ronald Reagan not to run for re-election. He was not good enough

This Great Koch Madness

February 25, 2016February 24, 2016 2016, ALEC, Bush, Clinton, CONSERVATIVE, CONSERVATIVE MEDIA, DEMOCRAT, Democratic Party, Far Righ Loons, Idiot Conservatives, Koch Brothers, Koch Machine Whores, Marco Rubio, POLITICAL, Republican Party, Ronald Reagan, Sanders, Third Party Losers, Trump 1

Rupert Murdoch is donating to Hillary, maxing out the other night. This comes as absolutely no surprise to me. The man is an opportunist.

The Obama Demonetization Game

December 19, 2015December 19, 2015 2016, Barack Obama, Bigotry, CULTURE, DEMOCRAT, FAITH, HISTORY, ISIS, Islamic Persecution of Christians, MAIN PAGE, Obama Administration, POLITICAL, Racism, Ronald Reagan, Trump

“…Unless we get on our high horse and think this [beheadings, sex-slavery, crucifixion, roasting humans] is unique to some other place, remember that during

The Moon Also Rises

December 14, 2015December 12, 2015 Advanced Systems, Barack Obama, CULTURE, DEMOCRAT, Destroying NASA, ECONOMY, HISTORY, ISS, Jimmy Carter, MAIN PAGE, NASA, NASA History, Newt Gingrich, Obama Administration, POLITICAL, Private Space Systems, REPUBLICAN, Ronald Reagan, SCIENCE, Science Fiction, SPACE

It isn’t very often that we get to see our wildest dreams come true (or start to come true), but I just did. Back

Bernie Sanders Is a Fake

October 19, 2015October 18, 2015 2016, Bill Clinton, Clinton, DEMOCRAT, Democratic Party, Economic Downturn, ECONOMY, Hillary Clinton, Libertarians, MAIN PAGE, POLITICAL, REPUBLICAN, Republican Party, Ronald Reagan, Sanders, Taxes, Trump

Bernie Sanders wants to raise the top marginal tax rate from 39% to 50%. Frankly, that is just plain socialistic redistribution of wealth. On

Ronald Reagan and Immigration

September 16, 2015September 13, 2015 2016, 20th Century US, American, Anti-Hispanic Hate, CULTURE, HISTORY, IMMIGRATION, POLITICAL, Republican Party, Ronald Reagan

Tonight numerous GOP candidates will be debating at the Ronald Reagan Library. The discussion about immigration will be a violation of everything Ronald Reagan,

Uncomfortable Questions

August 4, 2015August 4, 2015 2016, Barack Obama, Biden, Bush, Clinton, Cruz, DEMOCRAT, Democratic Party, Economic Downturn, ECONOMY, George W. Bush, Hillary Clinton, Huckabee, John Kerry, Libertarian Party, Obama Administration, Paul, Perry, POLITICAL, Randian Economic Disaster, Recession, Republican Party, Ronald Reagan, Rubio, Ryan, Sanders, Trump, Walker

I don’t mind admitting that I voted for Barack Obama in 2012. Any thinking person, who detests the Koch Machine, and what has done

Polite Political Discourse: A Concept Whose Time Has Come

February 24, 2015February 23, 2015 2016, Barack Obama, Bill Clinton, CONSERVATIVE MEDIA, Cultural Illiteracy, CULTURE, FAITH, George W. Bush, Hillary Clinton, Historial Ignorance, HISTORY, Idiot Conservatives, MAIN PAGE, Michelle Obama, POLITICAL, Racism, REPUBLICAN, Ronald Reagan, Rudy Giuliani

I quit. I give up. No more. Zip Nada Zilch No mas! I’m no longer part of certain forms of political discourse. If you

Obama’s Got His Groove Back – Thank Goodness!

November 24, 2014November 23, 2014 Anti-Hispanic Hate, Barack Obama, Bill Clinton, Bill Gothard, CHRISTIAN RECONSTRUCTION, CONSERVATIVE, CONSERVATIVE MEDIA, CULTURE, ECONOMY, Far Righ Loons, Gary North, George W. Bush, Historial Ignorance, Howard Phillips, Idiot Conservatives, IMMIGRATION, Jimmy Carter, Joe Arpaio, Koch Whores, Lindsey Graham, MAIN PAGE, Paul Krugman, POLITICAL, R. J. Rushdoony, Rand Paul, REPUBLICAN, Richard Viguerie, Ron Paul, Ron Paul Bots, Ronald Reagan, Rush Limbaugh

“…Today’s immigrant children are tomorrow’s workers, taxpayers and neighbors. Condemning them to life in the shadows means that they will have less stable home

No Longer Able to Feel

September 4, 2014September 4, 2014 Ayn Rand, Barack Obama, Conservative, CONSERVATIVE, Corruption, Cultural Illiteracy, CULTURE, DEMOCRAT, Democratic Party, Economic Downturn, ECONOMY, FAITH, Family, Far Righ Loons, Historial Ignorance, Idiot Conservatives, Libertarian Party, Libertarians, MAIN PAGE, Obama Administration, PERSONAL, POLITICAL, Randian Economic Disaster, Recession, REPUBLICAN, Republican Party, Republicans, Ronald Reagan

No Longer Quivering had a link to a wonderful piece by Lana Hope called I Lost a Part of Me I Will Never Get

Yet Another Alzheimer’s Rant

July 28, 2014July 27, 2014 Alzheimer’s Disease, Family, MAIN PAGE, PERSONAL, Ronald Reagan, SCIENCE, The Pink Flamingo’s Father

It should be noted that not everyone who has Alzheimer’s Disease is like my father, who is mild mannered, well behaved, and very much

Feeling Robbed

May 24, 2014May 23, 2014 Alzheimer’s Disease, Family, George H. W. Bush, Jimmy Carter, Medical, Ronald Reagan, The Pink Flamingo’s Father

Friday morning, I saw a headline from The Hill. Bob Dole is pissed about the VA. Well, I’m pissed about life. He’s a year

We Are All Bigots, Unfortunately

May 5, 2014May 5, 2014 ALEC, American Renaissance, Ann Coulter, Anti-Hispanic Hate, Ayn Rand, Barack Obama, Conservative, CONSERVATIVE, Conservative Betrayal, CONSERVATIVE MEDIA, Conservative Not Republican, Conservative War Against GOP, Corruption, Council of Conservative Citizens, CULTURE, ECONOMY, Elizabeth Warren, FAIR, Far Righ Loons, George W. Bush, Glenn Beck, Harry Reid, Idiot Conservatives, IMMIGRATION, Jeb Bush, John & Peter Brimelow, John Birch Society, John Tanton, Koch Brothers, Koch Machine Whores, Koch Whores, Laura Ingraham, Libertarians, MAIN PAGE, Michelle Malkin, Michelle Obama, Mitt Romney, Movement Conservatives, Nancy Pelosi, Neo-Nazi, Pat Buchanan, Paul Ryan, Peter Brimelow, POLITICAL, Rand Paul, Randian Economic Disaster, Republicans, Ron Paul, Ron Paul Bots, Ronald Reagan, Rush Limbaugh, Sean Hannity, Tea Party Patriots, Ted Cruz, Third Party Losers, VDare

Today is Cinco de Mayo. Kick back, don’t drink and drive, have a great Margarita. (The best I’ve ever tasted are made in Tombstone.)

The Follies of Libertarian v. Socialism

September 19, 2013September 19, 2013 Ayn Rand, Cultural Illiteracy, Economic Downturn, ECONOMY, FAITH, Far Righ Loons, Historial Ignorance, Idiot Conservatives, MAIN PAGE, PERSONAL, POLITICAL, Randian Economic Disaster, Ronald Reagan, The Pink Flamingo’s Father 3

Earlier in the day, R. S. McCain mentioned that I needed to read a specific book about F. A. Hayek. Believe it or not,

A Day in the Life of the Ridiculous Right

August 9, 2013August 9, 2013 2016, ALEC, Ayn Rand, Barack Obama, Conservative Betrayal, CONSERVATIVE MEDIA, Conservative Not Republican, Conservative War Against GOP, ECONOMY, Eric Cantor, Far Righ Loons, Glenn Beck, Idiot Conservatives, Joe Arpaio, John Birch Society, John McCain, KKK, Koch Brothers, Koch Machine Whores, Koch Whores, Lindsey Graham, MAIN PAGE, Mitt Romney, Paul Ryan, POLITICAL, Rand Paul, Ron Paul, Ron Paul Bots, Ronald Reagan, Rush Limbaugh, Tea Party Patriots 3

Senior Citizens are turning on the GOP in record numbers. Usually, it takes a good week to accumulate a collection of links to a

Part VI: How the Koch Machine Is Destroying the Country

June 13, 2013June 1, 2013 2012, CONSERVATIVE MEDIA, Far Righ Loons, Idiot Conservatives, John Birch Society, KKK, Koch Brothers, Koch Whores, MAIN PAGE, Ronald Reagan, Rush Limbaugh, Tea Party Patriots 1

For years, The Pink Flamingo has been saying that there was a white supremacist connection to the Tea Parties. Nikki Haley, has appointed Roan

Part I: How the Koch Machine Is Destroying the Country

June 7, 2013June 1, 2013 Ann Coulter, Eric Cantor, Far Righ Loons, Glenn Beck, Idiot Conservatives, John Boehner, Koch Brothers, Koch Whores, Laura Ingraham, MAIN PAGE, Michael Medved, Paul Ryan, Republican Party, Ronald Reagan, Rush Limbaugh, Sean Hannity, Tea Party Patriots, Ted Cruz, Tom Coburn

“…Like Americans for Prosperity, King Street Patriots has long asserted its work is non-partisan. King Street Patriots originally claimed it was applying for 501c3

Sheriff Joe Gets Busted – NaNaNaNaNaNa!

May 25, 2013May 24, 2013 Anti-Hispanic Hate, Barack Obama, Idiot Conservatives, IMMIGRATION, Joe Arpaio, MAIN PAGE, Ronald Reagan, Russell Pearce, VDare 2

Raise your hand if you think that Sheriff Joe Arpaio is a dirty, corrupt, racist, bigot who profiles Hispanics? Yep, that’s mine going up

PART II: Tea for Two & the IRS

May 14, 2013May 13, 2013 2012, Bachmann, Barack Obama, Conservative Betrayal, CONSERVATIVE MEDIA, Far Righ Loons, Glenn Beck, GOP POTUS, Idiot Conservatives, Jim DeMint, John Birch Society, Karl Rove, Koch Brothers, Koch Whores, Mitt Romney, Newt Gingrich, Romney, Ronald Reagan, Rush Limbaugh, Sarah Palin, SPACE 1

“…”The IRS commissioner was a Republican appointed by [former President George W.] Bush, who his term expired in November,” Brazile pointed out….” The Pink