High Ground Underground

“Back in Chains” The off-the-chart comments keep coming from the other side, with Biden accusing the Romney budget & regulation change plans of “putting y’all [a Black audience] back in chains.”  The racial/slavery inference was lost on no one, though they try to deny it.  Once again, I don’t think they really want to go there – another case of projection.  Of course, as mentioned before, the Dems are Johnny-come-latelys to the racial justice scene over the last 50 years.  For the previous 100 years it was the Republicans fighting the Dems to free the slaves, give them the vote, the first Black Congressmen were Republicans, etc.  And the Dems who were the segregationists & KKK (e.g., Robert Bird in Congress).  But for the last 50 years the Dems, in the name of championing Blacks, have systematically created a welfare system/plantation keeping them enslaved and chained to it, and beholden to their Democrat “benefactors,” who conti...

The Comeback Team I was calling Romney the “Comeback Kid” during the primaries, and now that he’s picked his VP, the campaign team has dubbed them the “Comeback Team.”  And Congressman Paul Ryan is being called the best GOP VP pick in the last 60 years.  Romney’s first important decision as president is an excellent one.  I praised Ryan in an earlier blog post (April 26, 2011) when he was under attack for his budget proposal.  Of course Obama is already attacking it again, calling it “thinly veiled social Darwinism.”  To be compared with blatant socialist engineering by the Dems?  And I thought the liberal secularists were enamored with Darwinian theory. Romney introduced Ryan at Norfolk (both entered from the USS Wisconsin, Ryan’s home state).  He called him a man of unquestioned integrity and one who gets things done.  He said together they’d offer solutions that are bold, specific and achievable.  Ryan in turn said t...