deconstructing

The proper role of FEMA imo is to protect people and to an extent property immediately before, during, and immediately after a disastrous event, usually a weather event. I disagreed with FEMA providing tens of thousands of trailers for people to loive in years after Katrina. And that was for...

That turkey costs taxpayers a billion dollars a year in subsidies, for which they get an obsolete form of transportation on a few well-traveled corridors, plus lots of underutilized routes where nobody wants to ride. Time to perform a mercy-killing on that waste of money.

The federal communications commission came into existence when there was only one electronic mass medium: radio. With the technology of the day, there were few information channels. Now there are thousands, of many kinds. The leftwing has tried endlessly to use the FCC for political purposes...

In one way or another, all the above basically function as taxpayer supported sources of liberal/left propaganda. PBS needs hardly be talked about by anyone who is even slightly in contact with reality. NPR has made its nature very clear in recent times. NEA funds vile garbage that artists...

This is another of the colossal-sized leftwing failures. It was created by Jimmy Carter, america's worst president until the obama era, as a sop to the teachers' unions for helping get him elected. Of course, it hasn't done anything for education - the US remains in the lower ranks of the...

Now they're back asking for billions in bailout from the federal government. Why isn't this causing screeching and whining like the bank bailouts (part of which were paid back) did? It's the same money taken from the taxpayers - right? They operate at a loss partly because of their...