Government as 'Robin Hood', to ensure equality of outcome, doesn't work. Failed states like the former Soviet Union, and current Third World toilets like Cuba and Zimbabwe, bolster the point. It's even more disturbing when a government is democratically elected and viable. The tragic result is class warfare and govt. sanctioned economic tyranny.
Yet, that's precisely the ignorant outcome Progressives, and their willing accomplices in the liberal media, desire.
Intertoob Round-Up:
Millions Bracing for Cutoff of Unemployment Aid
"Their economic fates are now connected on a taut string to skirmishing between Democrats and Republicans in Washington over whether to extend federal financing for unemployment benefits for the long-term jobless."Ah. The New York Times revels in the new normal. The failed policies of Obama-nomics dare not even be mentioned. "Economic fate" is inexorably tied to a gub'mint big enough to give you everything you need.
Rep. Maxine Waters(D-Calif) Legal Problems Take Turn for the Worse
"The investigative committee found new evidence that Waters' staff played a more substantial role in drafting key bank bailout legislation than previously thought."Corrupt-o-crats, malfeasance, and pork. Oh my!
Muslim Imam recited Koran wife-beating verse while beating wife
"She was allegedly assaulted so badly that she suffered a broken nose and shoulder and numerous cuts and bruises."The Imam was arrested in Germany. The really sad part? He gives lectures on non-violence at the Catholic university in Munich.
Congressional Muslim Staffers delete entire website after outed for hosting terrorists on Capitol Hill
"The Keith Ellison and Andre Carson, (D-Islam), sponsored group appears to have deleted their entire website after Fox News published an article identifying numerous terrorists and terror-linked individuals that CMSA invited to their “prayer” sessions on Capitol Hill."For where your treasure is, there your heart will be also.
Oklahoma Election Board votes to appeal Sharia law ruling
SCOTUS, here we come.
From the useless, but fascinating department: A History of the Phone Book.
"It received little use at first, since so few other people had telephones at that time. The very first telephone book for the city of Washington, D.C. lists this presidential telephone simply as "No.1."
