Author Archives: William Teach

Bush, Live in Raleigh

President Bush will be present for a townhall meeting in Raleigh today at the BTI Center, discussing Social Security and probably other issues. For those who get it, it is on WRAL-5 out of Raleigh. You can also got WRAL’s homepage, and supposedly see it streaming. As a side bar, you did not want to […]

Contrarian Reading Issues

There is an interesting piece making the rounds of the internet(s) for the Left. Goes something like this: While talking with audience participants, the president met Mary Mornin, a woman in her late fifties who told the president she was a divorced mother of three, including a ‘mentally challenged’ son. The President comforted Mornin on […]

Dr. Rusy getting naughty

If I get this the way The Jawa Report meant it, then I am laughing for the right reason. If not, I’m still laughing.

FDR supports privatization

Say it ain’t so, Teach, say it ain’t so: In a Jan. 17, 1935, address to Congress, Roosevelt, the originator of the federal retirement system, looked into the future and saw the need to move beyond the pay-as-you go financing and eventually establish "self-supporting annuity plans," noted Wall Street Journal columnist John Fund. "For perhaps […]

Triangle Regional Rail? Blame Bush

For those who are not aware, which includes at least half the folks in the Triangle area (Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill, Research Triangle Park, and the surrounding communities), the politicians want to build a regional rail system. Most people seem to be against the plan, including the Raleigh News and Observer, who has discussed the […]

Contrarians have no sense of humor

For the January 31st edition, the DU named Jeff Gannon their #2 Conservative idiot (how sad is it that they even have stuff like that every week?) Apparently the Bush administration isn’t just paying journalists to spout White House propaganda – they’re also planting journalists in press conferences to ask helpful questions. At a press […]

Pourve, Pourve, Philly

At the risk of pissing off any Philly fans, here goes. How bad is it to be a fan of a Philly sports team? Phillies-first and only World Series Championship, 1980. In existence since 1883 Eagles: Last Championship, 1960. 2 others in 48 and 49 Flyers: last Stanley Cup, 1975. One other in 74. This […]

More American Flag Folks added

Welcome some new members: Genuine Blog The Political Teen Tom’s Rants Go here or here for the details, any who may be interested. Yarrrrrrrrr!

Brain No Work Today

Buffalo wings and beer. Bad combination. What’s worse, I know it. They say that one should write no matter what every day. Fine. So be it. Get off my back, would ye? :) First off, Everyone Loves Raymond. This is a program I have never watched, but have seen the commercials. And, what do I […]

Hero Salute

For those who saw the Super Bowl, you may remember the Anheuser-Bush add that honors our brave men and women in the military. Whether you did or did not see it, the link for the AB site that has it is here, Hero Salute. I shall not download a copy and post on my site, […]

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