Teacher Bias/Indocrtination?

Stores say gun-control fears spur firearms sales

http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/headline/metro/6099085.html

"Liberals like to ban guns. That's what it comes down to," said Sullivan, 25, a Texas Christian University student.

Sullivan was among hundreds scrambling to buy a weapon Thursday at the gun store Cheaper Than Dirt! — which sold $101,000 in merchandise the day after the election, shattering its single-day sales record, said store owner DeWayne Irwin.

Protests at the LA Temple

http://www.ksl.com/?nid=148&sid=4724432

http://www.deseretnews.com/article/1,5143,705261173,00.html?linkTrack=rotator-cvr-500000000007821

"For every donor who makes a donation, even a small donation of $5, a postcard in the name of that donor will be sent to President Thomas S. Munson (Monson) of the LDS Church," Lorri Jean, CEO of the Los Angeles Gay and Lesbian Center.

"Munson". He he he

The 25 Most Critical Questions About Concealed Carry

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Tax Hikes, Budget Cuts In The Works For NYC

http://wcbstv.com/local/michael.bloomberg.income.2.856839.html

The spending cuts mean reducing the city work force. The revenue increases mean taxes -- lots of taxes.

Protodebate Editorial

Editorial about the first semi debate between McCain and Obama.

http://www.ibdeditorials.com/IBDArticles.aspx?id=303952351194789

Election '08: Last weekend's McCain-Obama protodebate made it clear why Obama won't keep his promise to debate McCain "anywhere, anytime." McCain, with a robust resume and details at his fingertips, won big.

Random Health Services

Random Health Services

An example of a side effect from government influenced health care.

Some Canadian doctors are using lotteries to cut their waiting lists (National Post, August 6, 2008). The patients who draw the short straw will have to find another family doctor — which one Canadian out of eight lacks. This phenomenon illustrates some interesting aspects of the Canadian health care system.

When market prices don’t ration demand, another mechanism is required. Everybody can’t get everything. At zero official prices, consumers will demand a very large quantity of health care services. Since the taxpayer is not ready to pay for it, supply must be rationed. If groceries were made free by a “Canada Food Act” and provincial “foodcare” monopolies, the same would happen in grocery stores as now happens in hospitals, clinics and doctors’ offices: shortages.