Philip Nelson

Article: Airports consider congressman’s call to ditch TSA

The invasive search techniques that the TSA has recently implement are FORTUNATELY causing a backlash against the bloated Federal department. ATLANTA (AP) — In a climate of Internet campaigns to shun airport pat-downs and veteran pilots suing over their treatment by government screeners, some airports are considering another way to show dissatisfaction: Ditching TSA agents [...]

Pilot Refuses Full-Body Scan,Says TSA Doesn’t Make Travel Safer

  Last week in Las Vegas, I was asked to go into the full body scanner and refused. I was subjected to a public pat down that literally touch EVERY part of my body.. I applaud this ExpressJet pilot for taking one for the team and raising awareness for the frequent molestation that travels get [...]

Standing the SPOT where the Times Square car bomb was parked

    Philip Nelson standing in the spot where the Nissan Pathfinder was parked for the attempted bombing of Times Square. You can still see glass on the ground from when the bomb diffusing robots broke out the windows of the truck. Just on the other side of the phone booth is 1515 Broadway. Home [...]

Is big brother watching? If you live in PA.. YES!

Natalie & Sage sing the National Anthem

Two of my daughters love singing the national anthem! Our oldest daughter started off singing the Star Spangled Banner a few years ago and our 5 year old wanted to get in on the fun. Tonight, Sage and Natalie sang the national anthem at the Upwards Basketball awards ceremony. Enjoy.  

CNN Poll: Majority says government a threat to citizens’ rights

CNN Just posted their results to a recent poll and their results were very interesting! Fifty-six percent of people questioned in a CNN/Opinion Research Corporation survey released Friday say they think the federal government’s become so large and powerful that it poses an immediate threat to the rights and freedoms of ordinary citizens. Forty-four percent [...]

Dems call Bush on the threat of using “The Nuclear Option” to bypass will of congress

Ron Paul calls Ben Bernanke the greatest counterfeiter of all time.

Texas Congressman Ron Paul goes head to head with FOX news about Ben Bernanke and his money printing presses.

Animated unemployment map

Based on the rampant increases in unemployment, I’m guessing that Stimulus 1 & 2 aren’t working. After looking at this video, I’m glad that I live in San Antonio, TX!

Obamacare: Don’t pay Insurance fine? Go to Jail!

I don’t think anyone would disagree when I say that the Heath Insurance industry needs reform but I keep reading more and more idiotic suggestions and decisions from our “leaders” in DC.. This one was irritating but not suprising.. From Politico.com – Read the original HERE Ensign receives handwritten confirmation This doesn’t happen often enough. [...]