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Should We Be Worried?

July 1, 2011

Kansas has all but banned abortion in the state by passing restrictive building code rules specifically applicable to abortion clinics. Kansas GOP leaders realize the rules will be deemed unconstitutional…..they passed it anyway. Kansas is where the forced-pregnancy terrorist, Scott Roeder, assassinated abortion doctor George Tiller. Ohio House Republicans passed a bill which would ban [...]

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Elitist Bush Brothers

February 4, 2011

Former president, and still unindicted war criminal, George W. Bush, had some interesting things to say over a week ago when he spoke at Southern Methodist University, home to W's hagiographic library….. "What's interesting about our country, if you study history, is that there are some 'isms' that occasionally pop up — pop up. One [...]

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Dream Was Not About States Rights

January 17, 2011

After teevee talker Glenn Beck and his friend Sarah Palin hosted a gathering for Tea Party members and other conservatives last summer at the same location that Martin Luther King gave his "I have a dream speech", Reverend Al Sharpton made this comment…. "The folks who criticize our marches are now trying to march themselves," [...]

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Tea Ball, 2nd Inning

September 30, 2010

Yesterday and today I am blogging about the Portage County Tea Party. My intention is to inform anyone interested in finding out what it is that the Partyers really stand for. National Tea Party Senate candidates, such as Sharron Angle, Joe Miller, Rand Paul and Christine O'Donnell refuse to answer media questions, I suppose, to [...]

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Tea-Ball

September 29, 2010

Let's play some Tea-Ball, shall we? If it's all the same to you, I'll just go ahead and Tea the Tea Party Belief Ball up……and then hit it too. Yesterday, I listed the candidate names recommended by the Portage County Tea Party on a handout circulated to county residents this past weekend. These candidates, the [...]

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One Big Political Distraction

August 9, 2010

In May of this year, President Obama ordered the deployment of 1200 National Guard troops to the Mexican border. Obama did not issue that order because crime or violence had increased on the U.S. side of the border. He did it because of this… The president announced the deployment shortly after he returned from lunch [...]

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Conservative Smokescreen: Immigration

July 29, 2010

On April 29, The Reverend typed up these words… ….the new Arizona immigration law appears to be unconstitutional on two fronts. The first is that states do not have immigration law powers over and above what the federal government has determined. The second concerns itself with the "reasonable suspicion" threshold with which Arizona law enforcement [...]

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We're All Gekko-ians Now

July 7, 2010

I have long understood that all the craziness, insanity really, that we've witnessed over the last 18 months, all the corporate media bobble heading about such things as the economic stimulus, national health care, and financial reform could be reduced down to one common and simple denominator…. The Bush-Cheney tax cuts end in 2011. I'll [...]

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Drones, Activist Judges And "Tools"

June 29, 2010

Do you know what's in more demand than Apples' newest I-Phone? Drones. Everybody wants one….needs one. They're all the rage. Tornado researchers want to send them into storms to gather data. Energy companies want to use them to monitor pipelines. State police hope to send them up to capture images of speeding cars' license plates. [...]

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"Papers Please" Law Coming To Ohio?

April 29, 2010

Will Arizona's new "papers please" immigration law soon come to Ohio? Maybe. An area lawmaker and law enforcement official known for their tough stances on illegal immigration have asked Ohio officials for legislation similar to a controversial Arizona law. Butler County Sheriff Richard Jones and state Rep. Courtney Combs sent letters Tuesday to Gov. Ted [...]

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