Preserve, Protect and Defend:

I've been getting schooled today on the subject of Protectionism by my new friend Jeffrey Ellis at The Thinker.
If you'd like to see his post and our discussion you can do so here.

On the news front,
In case you haven't heard, Obama and Oprah may be sellin', but the IOC ain't buyin'. There is some common sense in the world.
Here is a telling videos from the State Run Media:
CNN Anchor in Disbelief:

Via Hot Air
So Sad