Dear Readers: Taking a break from my Cap-and-Trade agitation (thank you Fire Andrea Mitchell!), I am delighted to present another wonderful post from Professor Athena: *************************************************** In the “era of excess” we have seen since the turn of the new millennium, the UAW now holds the crown for demanding and receiving the most lavish employee [...]
Archive for May, 2009
The Curtail Call for Private Enterprise
Posted in Professor Athena, tagged Flaming Capitalism, Professor Athena on May 27, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Cap-and-Trade Threat Obscured by Big News
Posted in Flaming Capitalism, Tea Party, tagged Flaming Capitalism, Tea Party on May 26, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Dear Readers: It is vital that we all keep our eyes-on-the-prize, so to speak, when it comes to protecting our businesses and finances. While it is easy to get caught up in the BIG NEWS of the day (e.g., North Korean Nutcase Tests Nuclear Bomb, uber-liberal judicial activists and social justice promoter Sonia Sotomayor’s likely [...]
Citizen’s Summary of Cap and Trade Danger
Posted in Tea Party, tagged Tea Party on May 23, 2009 | 3 Comments »
Dear Readers: Today, I am honored to have as my guest blogger the Organizer-in-Chief of my grassroots, non-artisan group, the Southern California Tax Revolt Coalition, LLC. Dawn Wildman is one of my heroes, and a true patriot. Here is her opinion of the Bill put forth by Democrat Congressman Henry Waxman (for more information, click [...]
Nationwide No-On-Cap-and-Trade Tea Party Tax Revolt
Posted in Action, Flaming Capitalism, Science, Tea Party, tagged Flaming Capitalism, Science, Tea Party on May 22, 2009 | 1 Comment »
UPDATE: This following link has a citizen analysis of the consequences of the Cap-and-Trade legislation: click HERE. Dear Friends: This is both a save-the-date request, as well as a clarion call to action. Many of you have been following Henry Waxman’s actions to push-forth a free enterprise-endangering, liberty-impeding monstrosity nicknamed “Cap-and-Trade”. The details are provided [...]
Next Tea Party Target: Waxman’s Wrong-Headed Cap and Trade Bill
Posted in Flaming Capitalism, Science, Tea Party, tagged Flaming Capitalism, Science, Tea Party on May 22, 2009 | 4 Comments »
UPDATE: Please save this date and time for the Southern California Tax Revolt Coalition No-to-Cap-and-Trade Rally: Day: Friday, May 29. Time: 3:00 pm – 7:00 pm Location: Miramar Road, just off I-15 (details to be provided). Dear Friends: It seems as if Congressman Henry Waxman is going to bypass the House Subcommittee, where his tax-enhancing [...]
Propositions Crushed Like First Terminator
Posted in Tea Party, tagged Tea Party on May 21, 2009 | 4 Comments »
Propositions 1A through 1E presented on the May 19th statewide special election ballot, were not merely defeated – they were crushed. Crushed like the Terminator in the first iconic Arnold Schwarzenegger movie. The result is outstanding, as the grassroots taxpayer advocacy groups (i.e., Southern California Tax Revolt Coalition) were outspent by 20 million dollars by [...]
2-in-1 SoCal Tax Revolt Success – on to May 19th!
Posted in Tea Party, tagged Tea Party on May 17, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Dear Friends: This is a preliminary report, as I have just returned from Corona’s Tom’s Farms, where the John and Ken Show No-on-1A Tax Revolt rally was held from 4-7 pm today. I had helped host, as well as spoke at, the San Diego Spanish Landing No-on-1A tax revolt rally earlier this day. Here are [...]
Michael Patrick Leahy is NOT the Tea Party, Keith!
Posted in Tea Party, tagged Tea Party on May 15, 2009 | 3 Comments »
Dear Friends: Normally, I do not watch MSNBC. And, when my beloved husband decides I need to, so that I may hear “the other side”, I generally avoid Keith Olbermann’s show with the same intensity that a vampire does a crucifix. However, I must comment on the following item — a video in which Olbermann [...]
The Empire Strikes Back…And This Time Darth Vader Wins
Posted in Flaming Capitalism, tagged Flaming Capitalism on May 13, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Dear Friends: The Goddess of Capitalism invites Professor Athena back for another visit to the Shrine! Professor Athena, a sensible businesswoman and a savvy senior executive at a major financial institution, says: ***** President Barack Obama’s auto task force assumed a vicious aggressive stance against creditors and bond holders of Chrysler early this spring. The [...]
CA GOP Meets SD Tea Party Maven
Posted in Flaming Capitalism, Tea Party, tagged Tea Party on May 12, 2009 | 6 Comments »
Dear Friends: The Goddess of Flaming Capitalism is is pleased to invite our friend and fellow Tea Party Maven, Lipstick Underground, into the Shrine today to report on the status of the San Diego GOP through the lens of the Tea Party movement. Here is her report: ******** Yesterday I attended a San Diego County [...]