Tuesday, May 20, 2014

USA TODAY - THE EAGLE 05/20/2014


Chipotle: Don't Bring Guns Into Our Stores!

The fast food chain Chipotle is asking customers not to bring firearms into its stores after it says gun rights advocates brought military-style assault rifles into one of its restaurants in Texas.

The Failure of LBJ's War on Poverty

This year, the cheerleaders for big government are celebrating the 50th anniversary of the launching of Lyndon Johnson's War on Poverty. This should be an occasion for mourning, not celebration, because that was the most expensive legislative failure in our history.

News, Commentary, Discussions

TxDOT's sign commandment evokes wrath, standdown
Our tale today concerns the separation of church and state highways. As of last week, it also has TxDOT in a bit of a legal fight as well. The flap raises some interesting questions about private property rights, religious freedom and Lady Bird Johnson's signature project as first lady.
Poverty and Snow Storms
Many years ago, in upstate New York, there was a lady who was caught in a fierce snow storm that produced conditions called a "whiteout." That's when the snow is falling so thick and fast that all you can see in any direction is just sheer white. This lady wandered around in the storm, struggling to try to get home.
MSNBC Joins With Democrats to 'Grow Hope
We have often noted how NBC, and its cable-news sister network MSNBC, form a virtual arm of the Democratic Party. Now, with the creation of their new "Growing Hope" website, MSNBC has abandoned all pretense of being an actual news network, and has completely joined forces with the Democratic Party.

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