Do you have a "right" to health care?
One point that is continually asserted in favor of the health care reforms that were recently signed into law by the President is this notion that health care i...
Author: Kenneth Ballard
Why are forgiven debts treated as income?
Why are forgiven debts treated as income? After all it doesn’t really make sense: you don’t actually receive any money when debts are written off, b...
The Supremacy Clause and Treaties
The Constitution typically is interpreted to be superior to every branch of government in the United States. It lays the framework for the Federal government an...
Never miss your court date
This is pretty much sound advice, and advice I definitely kept in my own personal dealings. You see, I have the unfortunate ability to say that I was involved i...
Constitutional reality
The Constitution is irrelevant. There, I’ve said it. The Constitution is irrelevant. All of our arguing about the Constitution, all of our bickering over ...
Rep. Steve King
On Glenn Beck‘s radio program, Congressman Steve King [R-IA(5)] said this on March 18, 2010: This is my argument and I have made it publicly a few times, ...
Commentary on the right to bear arms
The Second Amendment to the Constitution of the United States: A well regulated militia being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the People...
How to tell a debt collector to f$&@ off and not get sued
Step 1: Pay off the debt owed to them. Step 2: Tell them to f$&@ off (not literally). Were you expecting me to say something else?
Have you heard of Kent Schaible?
Anyone who has conversed with me in detail knows how I feel about parents substituting prayer or homeopathy for actual medicine in treating their children. In e...
"There should be a law"
"That should be illegal." Typically when someone says something like this, it means one thing: they’ve heard or seen something which has no dire...