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Brad Fox | February 17, 2015
Duck Dynasty star Phil Robertson will receive the Andrew Breitbart Defender of the First Amendment Award by Citizens United at this year's CPAC conference.  As we all know, the controversy of his show being canceled came from comments he made about homosexuality being sinful. The conservative backlash was much too strong and their voice was heard.  What is interesting to note is that Andrew…
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Brad Fox | February 17, 2015
Sweden is the ideological blugdeon for people who are skeptical of state power. Johan Norberg is a senior fellow at the Cato Institute and a writer who focuses on globalization, entrepreneurship, and individual liberty. Norberg's articles and opinion pieces appear regularly in both Swedish and international newspapers, and he is a regular commentator and contributor on television and radio…
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Brad Fox | February 17, 2015
Botswana Africa gained Independence from Great Britian in 1966 when the per-capita GDP was a mere $70. Now this number has risen to $16,377.  The countries leaders began the path towaards free markets and rule of law at its independence. They have not been without the usual corruption and hardships but the results of what free markets did are astounding. Low taxes, private property protection…
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Brad Fox | February 16, 2015
Whatever your passion is, imagine being this excited at work. Apparently snow thunderstorms are fairly uncommon.  According to Wikipedia, they are more common with the lake effect nearby, such as near the Great Lakes region. Other areas that see this several times per year are Nova Scotia, Salt Lake, and the Midwest, but usually not until March. Boston must not get these very often, as we can…
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Brad Fox | February 16, 2015
Melissa Ohden’s mother had an abortion to end her eight month-old child's life, but Melissa miraculously lived. Her mother was in college and 19-years-old with no father to support her when she decided to terminate her unborn child with a saline abortion. This type of abortion involves injecting a toxic saline solution into the amniotic fluids surrounding the pre-born baby in the womb,…
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Brad Fox | February 16, 2015
Alan Sinclair is usually known for different kinds of social experiments but this one is absolutely touching. Some people struggle to give him hope and are shocked at first but this video shows that reaching out is most important. At one point a whole group of people come to his aid.  Depression is unseen, and creates a vicious downward cycle for so many people in the world. Hopefully this…
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Brad Fox | February 16, 2015
Saturday Night Live had their 40th anniversary celebration last night. The three and a half hour run-time seemed to cram in the stars rather well, with walk on cameos from:Tom Hanks, Alec Baldwin, Melissa McCarthy, Chris Rock, Peyton Manning, Miley Cyrus, Billy Crystal, Paul Simon and Paul McCartney, and even Sarah Palin, to name a few.  Some argue the cameo appearances hindered the individual…
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Brad Fox | February 12, 2015
Dad-like reflexes saving children from harm or death since . . . Adam and Eve.  The, "kid exchange swing" save The, It's a bad time to cross the street close-line" save The, "don't abandon me now buddy with the life jacket prepared assist" save The, "fair reminder to watch climbing toddlers" save The, "did dad just do a 4.5 40 yard dash" save The "let's try and not break son's toy…
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Brad Fox | February 12, 2015
"O you devils have turned your backs on God" begins this startling rant by an elderly women towards Islamic State members.  According to The Mirror: “The video emerged as U.S.-led forces hit Islamic State targets in Iraq with 12 air strikes and three air strikes in Syria since Wednesday, the U.S. military said.” "Grandmother what do you mean?" The apparent ISIS members reply to the woman. "…
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Brad Fox | February 12, 2015
"I'll Be Me" is a movie staring Glen Campbell covering his farewell tour while dealing with the heartbreaking effects of Alzheimer's disease. In the movie, the Campbell family uses humor and music to deal with the disease's unpredictable impact on Glen's mind. Country music star Glen Campbell is not doing well as he resides in a care facility in Nashville. He is unable to remember much of his…