Author Archives: Rik Schneider

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About Rik Schneider

Blogger/writer on a lot of different subjects.

Washington Times: ‘The Left’s War on Rednecks’

Source:The FreeState As different as the Far-Left and Far-Right might look in America, they actually do have one thing in common. They are full of bigots and live in small worlds. About the size of a bathroom at as gas … Continue reading

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Thom Hartmann: Caller: The Civil Rights Act Was Passed by Republicans

. Source:The FreeState Up until the last fifteen years or so the Republican Party had a long proud history on Civil Rights. Thanks to moderate and progressive Republicans like Nelson Rockefeller and classical conservative Republicans like Everett Dirksen. Civil Rights … Continue reading

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Commentary Magazine: Alana Goodman: Rick Santorum Wants to Ban Gambling

Source:The FreeState I’m thinking about starting a brand new blog about Rick Santorum. I’m going to completely dedicate it to the former member of Congress who’s benefited greatly since leaving Congress, as so has the rest of the country. I … Continue reading

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Democracy Now: Amy Goodman Interviews Tavis Smiley & Cornell West: The Rich & The Rest of Us

. Source:The FreeState Tavis Smiley who personally I like, but generally don’t agree with, but who’s someone who I respect, hosted a panel discussion that C-Span, thank God for C-Span, broadcasted on MLK Day on Monday. If you guessed Tavis … Continue reading

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Bad Lip Reading: Rick Perry For President

. Source:The Daily Post When you’re trying to appeal to the farthest fringe flank in your party, the most ignorant of the ignorant, people who believe Lee Harvey Oswald shot President Abraham Lincoln, or homosexuals were behind the 9/11 Attacks, … Continue reading

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Jason Wright: ‘Tribute to Ronald Reagan (2006)’

Source:Jason Wright– President Ronald W. Reagan (Republican, California) 40th President of the United States (1981-89) Source:The FreeState “I created this more than ten years ago for a special dinner in Washington called the Ronald Reagan Award Gala. Seems his messages … Continue reading

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Invest Iiguru: Video: Milton Friedman: Free to Choose- How to Stay Free

Source:The FreeState If you look at the lobbying industry in America and why it’s so large and why they’ve become so powerful and have dominated Washington politics, preventing both good and bad things from happening and becoming law, it’s because … Continue reading

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Commonsense Capitalism: Video: Milton Friedman: Free to Choose- The Welfare State

Source:The FreeState This video lays out why I’m against the welfare state, especially run by government. Because of the built-in incentives that incentivizes people to go on Welfare Insurance, and not continue to work. Because they can collect more money … Continue reading

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NFL Network: NFL 1972- America’s Game: 1972 Miami Dolphins

Source:The Daily Post  “NFL America’s Game Super Bowl 7 Champions 1972 Dolphins.” From NFL Network What’s the definition of perfect?  I guess it’s someone or something that lacks weakness and doesn’t make mistakes.  That’s an impossible accomplishment, especially when we are … Continue reading

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Common Sense Capitalism: Milton Friedman: Limiting The Role of Government

Source:The FreeState If you look at the Federal Government in America and its size post-World War II, we’ve generally spent around 20% of our GDP on the public sector. Defense, law enforcement, foreign affairs, social welfare, etc. And then you … Continue reading

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