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Extremist Frank Jorge Responds

“There is no middle ground or debate when it comes to the issue of illegal immigration … rational human beings understand that being here illegally constitutes sufficient grounds for deportation.” -Frank Jorge Frank Jorge Minuteman extremist leader Frank Jorge continued his assault and battery on reason today as he responded to my Signal column, “Fewer [...]

Part 1 // Extremist Hijack Immigration Debate

“Political extremism involves two prime ingredients: an excessively simple diagnosis of the world’s ills, and a conviction that there are identifiable villains back of it all.” — John W. Gardner There has been much discussion and sign making in recent days on the issue of illegal immigration in our country. One side sporting a wardrobe [...]

American Homosexuals Deserve Liberty Not Jobs…

A majority… united by a common interest or a passion cannot be constrained from oppressing the minority, what remedy can be found… -James Madison Let me begin by stating that I am a firm supporter of equality for the gay, lesbian and transgender community. I am not homophobic and I voted no on Prop. 8. [...]

Wingnuts of the Year 2009

At first I was got a little, how shall we say?  ”Uppity” at CNN when I read the title, CNN names Michele Bachman Wingnut of the Year.  I was going to slam them for continuing the right and left dog and pony show that makes one want to move to Antarctica, I hear it is [...]

Vakaygate Update: “Yes, I plagiarized”

After an exciting weekend of developments, Lynn Vakay caves and comes clean. Read her letter to the editor here! http://www.the-signal.com/news/article/22428/ Bravo! Better late then never. SCVTalk Post “No Excuses”