What was his alleged criminal activity? Selling fresh, unpasteurized raw milk. Bail for “The Milk Man” was set at $1 million. By comparison, bail for alleged child rapist Jerry Sandusky, former Penn State sports coach, was set at $100,000.
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August 9, 2012 04:50
The Power of One
Obama has the process backward. It first takes the power of one to see the ideas and create the tools that will benefit millions of others, who are then able to satisfy their needs and achieve their own dreams.
July 23, 2012 04:08
Dodd-Frankenstein bill strangling economy
“consumers will experience tight credit, higher fees, and fewer service innovations. Job creation will suffer.” … “financial firms of all sizes are shelling out hundreds of millions of dollars for regulatory compliance officers and attorneys rather than making loans for new homes and businesses.”
June 4, 2012 04:17
“Environmental justice”: A new leftist movement to restrict your movement
But what do civil rights have to do with transportation projects? When combined with environmentalism, they can stop almost anything. -Washington Times
June 1, 2012 09:40
18 Examples Of The Nanny State Gone Wild
Unfortunately, our political system seems to be a magnet for control freaks. These control freaks truly believe that they know better than the rest of us and they are systematically moving toward taking total control of our lives. Our rights are being stripped away a little bit more with each passing day, and we are being told that we need a “permit” or a “license” for almost everything.
May 11, 2012 05:51
California shows how progressives destroy middle class
Over the past decade, as California consolidated itself as a bastion of modern progressivism, the state’s class chasm has widened considerably. To close the gap, California needs to embrace pro-growth policies, especially in the critical energy and industrial sectors—but it’s exactly those policies that the progressives most strongly oppose. – City Journal
May 8, 2012 04:48
Obama’s Dictatorial Second Term Won’t Need Congress
Obama’s first term was dedicated to putting in place executive power to enable him and the administration to fulfill the campaign promise of “transforming America” in his second term regardless of which political party controls Congress. – American Thinker
March 23, 2012 12:00
Right to work states winning jobs
Volkswagen adding 800 jobs in Tennessee. Gov. Bill Haslam on FOX News’ Your World with Neil Cavuto discusses advantages of being a right to work state. The governor says its low taxes, low regulations and being a right to work that have allowed Tennessee to attract manufacturers.
March 20, 2012 04:37
Bureau of Land Management Director Admits Federal Regs Discourage Drilling
[BLM Director Bob Abbey] noted that the federal regulations applied to oil and gas development simply make it more expensive than producing on state or private land. … almost in the same breath, Abbey remarked that the administration is currently considering raising onshore production royalty rates from 12.5 percent to the 18.75 percent charged for offshore oil;
March 13, 2012 06:16
Obama’s regs cost $46 billion a year
During the first three years of the Obama Administration, 106 new major federal regulations added more than $46 billion per year in new costs for Americans. This is almost four times the number—and more than five times the cost—of the major regulations issued by George W. Bush during his first three years.
