Monthly Archives: May 2012
Did The Obama Spending Binge Really Happen?
Recently, there was a political firestorm over an article Rex Nutting wrote about the President Barack Obama spending binge, which suggested that it did not really happen and that Obama has spent less than any previous President since Dwight Eisenhower … Continue reading
New Yorkers Are Too Fat. Bloomberg Announces Plans To Ban Slurpees!
Did you see this? Mayor Michael Bloomberg has announced plans to attempt to ban any sugary soft drink in the entire city of New York over 16 ounces. This is to ‘protect’ the people from the dangers of obesity. Wow! … Continue reading
Health Care Transparency? Not In Arizona!
I came across a gem this weekend about how health care transparency reform is hard to pass even when one party controls the entire state. Now keep in mind, the headline is very misleading. Republicans in Arizona are not responsible … Continue reading
Did The Obama Spending Binge Really Happen?
Last night I came across an article that perked my interest. The author did some analysis on government spending levels over the last 60 years and came to the conclusion that the rise in government spending under President Obama has … Continue reading
CBO Warns Everyone of Impending Doom By January
The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) has put out a warning to everyone that if congress and the president don’t act on the automatic spending cuts put in place during the debt ceiling deal and the expiring of the Bush tax … Continue reading
Penn Jillette’s Obama Rant
Not a post really. Just wanted to share this video that I thought was quite good from Penn Jillette. I don’t talk about the “war on drugs” much on purpose. I will say Penn’s views are very close to my … Continue reading
Political Zealot Is Getting Married
You heard that right! I am rapidly approaching my wedding date with my beautiful bride. This means for the next month or so, there will be a lot less updates to The Political Zealot since the majority of my time … Continue reading
Eurozone On The Brink Of Failure
The election of Francois Hollande in France was a turning point for the Eurozone and likely marks to beginning of the end of the great European experiment. Now without an ally to back her up, German Chancellor Angela Merkel has … Continue reading
Gay Agenda Fake? Not In The South
On my way work home today I was listening to Rush Limbaugh as I often do. He was going on a diatribe about how the Obama administration is making up a fake issue about Republicans being gay bashers. He said … Continue reading
Maryland Pit Bull Ruling A Slippery Slope
Maryland’s Supreme Court has made a ruling that promises to become a slippery slope and may impact many dog owners across the nation. In their ruling, the Maryland Supreme Court declared all pit bulls “inherently dangerous”. Where did this come … Continue reading
