Monthly Archives: June 2011

Why I’m a Conservative!

Posted on June 30, 2011 by Chip Murray

I am a Conservative because I choose right over wrong, truth over ideology and liberty and freedom over security and dependency. I am a Conservative because I choose merit over equality, and place my faith in the grace of the … Continue reading →

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Breitbart, Moms & Apple Pie!

Posted on June 28, 2011 by Chip Murray

There is a particularly moving scene at the end of Lawrence of Arabia as T. E. Lawrence is disappearing through the curtain, the very last words to his ear directly from Faisal’s heart, “What I owe you is beyond evaluation…” … Continue reading →

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Start Spreading the News…

Posted on June 25, 2011 by Chip Murray

…I’m leaving today. Besides being the next line in a classic Sinatra tune, I’m leaving today has been the mantra for entrepreneurial capital fleeing the State of New York for quite some time now…to the tune of $ 1 Trillion (with … Continue reading →

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The Taibbi Backfire & the Lie Benders!

Posted on June 24, 2011 by Chip Murray

Let me begin by saying that Matt Taibbi, who writes for Rolling Stone, is one of the most gifted writers of our time…in my opinion. But the first three words in his venomous attack piece on Michele Bachmann is undoubtedly … Continue reading →

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If it is to be, it is up to WE!

Posted on June 22, 2011 by Chip Murray

You and I are totally responsible for this American landscape. Open your eyes, look out on it and breathe it in…because you and I own every last piece of it. What you see, touch, taste and hear is exactly what … Continue reading →

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Governor Perry & the Tea Leaves

Posted on June 20, 2011 by Chip Murray

“Stand Up” and “Stop Apologizing”! These words from the lips of Texas Governor Rick Perry resonated high above the pathetic Weiner dribble and pundit banter this past week. Whether or not his advice will be heeded by those seeking higher … Continue reading →

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The…Biden-led Budget Talks????

Posted on June 18, 2011 by Chip Murray

The cold, hard reality of the world we live in today is that we can no longer be shocked by a news headline. Yes folks, reality has caught up to the fiction-writers…and now leaves them muted, like mouthless-Matrix Nemo’s in … Continue reading →

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Denial Is Not A River In Egypt…It’s An Ocean In Obamaville!

Posted on June 16, 2011 by Chip Murray

It is a statistical likelihood that you know someone who has suffered from alcoholism. That being the case, you have experienced the most powerful state of denial…until now! The Lefties have them beat! (I worked as a staff counselor at … Continue reading →

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Why I KNOW Sarah Palin Will Be Our Next President!

Posted on June 14, 2011 by Chip Murray

I confess that I didn’t bother to watch the Republican debate last night. There is only one person on the stage of American Politics who possesses the strength of character, independence, commitment to American Values and the leadership skills so … Continue reading →

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Patriot Games

Posted on June 12, 2011 by Chip Murray

I actually watched the movie Patriot Games with Harrison Ford this weekend…for the umpteenth time. It’s funny how often I find myself watching old things with a new sense of awareness these days. What struck me was the closure at … Continue reading →

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