Episode 10: The Paul Ryan Pick
Welcome to episode 10 of “Consider This!”, something of a milestone (if only a psychological one). Thanks for listening for lo these…2 months. In this episode, I’m focusing on the choice of Paul Ryan...
View ArticleEpisode 11: Todd Aiken, Who’s More Charitable, and Govt. Permits to Be Nice
This time, I’m back with a variety of topics, all coming to you in 10 minutes or less. Todd Aiken talked about “legitimate rape”, and certainly got his 15 minutes (actually, 48 hours) of fame....
View ArticleEpisode 17: An “Interv” with Bruce McQuain
In this episode is the first of (hopefully) many “intervs”. What’s an “interv”? I’ve been mulling over the idea of doing interviews on the podcast. The main problem, of course, is that I have a...
View ArticleEpisode 18: Why I’m Voting for Mitt Romney (and Why You Should, Too): The...
A single-topic show this time around, one that is designed for you to share on your social networks. The economy is a huge issue in this presidential election, and I give my reasons why I’m voting for...
View ArticleEpisode 19: Mitt-mentum in the Polls, Climate Change (Without the Change),...
Looks like the first debate did have quite an effect on the views of the public. At one point, Romney was leading in New Hampshire. (Yes, that New Hampshire.) For the past 16 years, global warming has...
View ArticleEpisode 20: When Government Reneges, Passing on Our Debt, and Caring For “The...
This is the last episode before the election, so I’m making one final pitch. From an economic standpoint, the choice is clear in this election; push on towards Greece, or hold on to economic freedom....
View ArticleEpisode 21: The Post-2012-Election Analysis
Yes, the campaigning, the TV ads, the debates and speeches, and all the vote counting (well, except in Florida, where it’s tradition to drag that out) are now all behind us, and what do we have now? A...
View ArticleEpisode 23: Wonderful Government Programs, 2016 Presidential Picks, Poverty...
Back with more topics than I’ve ever squeezed into 10 minutes or less, “Consider This!” is back with a new episode. A friend of mine posted a graphic of Sen. Bernie Sanders with a quote from him...
View ArticleEpisode 47: A Look at the Supreme Court Rulings; Voting Rights Act, Defense...
I’m a little under the weather this episode, and my voice reflects that. But I’m here anyway to bring you conservative commentary in 10 minutes or less. This time around, I’m taking a look at 3...
View ArticleEpisode 64: Who Really Killed the Incandescent Light Bulb, and Simple,...
Who really killed the traditional bulb, and why? The traditional, incandescent light bulb is going extinct this year. Environmentalists touted the fact that even the light bulb industry wanted to get...
View ArticleEpisode 73: The Freedom of Speech; Culturally and Legally
The “Freedom of Speech” Thought Police Freedom of speech is under attack in this county. The irony is that those who call themselves “tolerant” and “free thinkers” are, very often, the ones pushing...
View ArticleEpisode 91: The 2014 Republican Mid-Term “Wave”
The Verdict The 2014 mid-term elections have been called a “wave” for the Republicans by some pundits. Call it what you will, it was certainly a great night for the GOP, and much more so than a typical...
View ArticleEpisode 99: Call It “Islamic Extremism”, and Collegian Scott Walker
We need to get specific on “violent extremism”. The Right got upset when the summit was called “Countering Violent Extremism”, not mentioning the very real, global threat we face today; Islamic...
View ArticleEpisode 105: What’s Your Opinion of Opinion Polling?
Getting it wrong The recent election results in the UK have called into question the accuracy of opinion polling, especially since the polling got the election results so wrong. Is polling a legitimate...
View ArticleEpisode 107: If You Knew Then What You Know Now…
If Jeb knew then what he knows now… A number of Republican candidates for President are being asked a question that I’d like to pose to you. This is a hypothetical that is really trying to “Monday...
View ArticleEpisode 114: Legal Discrimination, Black Votes Matter, and France Surrenders
Sorry, Charlie. Is it legal to refuse service to someone at a food establishment? Can a business decide who it will and won’t serve? Yes it is. If you are openly carrying a firearm, the Whataburger...
View ArticleThoughts on the 2015 Election Results
No podcast episode coming out regarding this, but I did want to weigh in. Not a huge number of results, but some results were huge in this off-year election day. The “hugest” could be considered the...
View ArticleEpisode 124: “Diversity” on the Left, and Immoderate Moderators
Fox News is mean to me Diversity! That’s the call of the progressive Left, as they seek to bring in people of all races and creeds into their circles. But here’s the thing they won’t admit to; their...
View ArticleEpisode 130: Failing Econ 101, “FBI Target for President!”, and the Cologne...
Why wasn’t this bigger news? Why do Democrats continue to push for economic policies that have failed in the past (and the very recent past at that)? Well, I will say that it does play well on the...
View ArticleEpisode 132: Why I Like the Electoral College
The Electoral College is a good thing The Electoral College. It’s that institution that comes up for debate every 4 years, during presidential elections. Some people hate it, but I like it. It...
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