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Political Tidbits Of The Week

April 11, 2009

What if Bush or Palin said this ?: "It was also interesting to see that political interaction in Europe is not that different from the United States Senate. There's a lot of — I don't know what the term is in Austrian — wheeling and dealing — and, you know, people are pursuing their interests, [...]

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Lunatics Blame Beck For Cop Killings

April 8, 2009

Rabid lunatic left-wing bloggers have been casting the blame for the killings of three Pennsylvania police officers by Richard Poplawski right where the blame lies – on Fox News talk show host Glenn Beck. When I first heard about this, I thought it was some kind of sick joke, for the following reasons….
Did Beck tell [...]

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Seeds Of Destruction

March 7, 2009

I don't usually take much stock in opinion polls, but a recent poll by Fox News got my attention. On February 17-18, 2009, Fox conducted a telephone survey of 900 registered voters, consisting of 375 Democrats, 319 Republicans, and 166 Independents. Here are some of the more interesting results.
Question – Do you think Americans are [...]

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The Limbaugh Distraction

March 3, 2009

Last sunday on Face The Nation, White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel said [Rush Limbaugh is] “the voice and the intellectual force and energy behind the Republican Party.” Emanuel also said Limbaugh has been "praying for failure' of the Obama administration. He went on to say "…it’s our desire that the Republicans would work [...]

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Power Slaps Truth Upside Head

February 12, 2009

Here's Senator Chuck Schumer (D-NY) listening to the voice of the people who think Obama's stimulus bill wastes WAY too much money on non-stimulative pork spending:
"…and let me say this, to all the chattering class, that so much focuses on those little, tiny, yes, porky amendments. The American people really don't care."
So shut your faces, [...]

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Only The First Step

February 5, 2009

President Obama signed the SCHIP expansion into law yesterday amid great Democratic fanfare. As Democrats like to do, Obama pointed out a family that would benefit by his wonderful legislation (this time it was the Secrest family). Unmentioned, of course, were the hundreds of thousands of families to be hurt by the tax increase which [...]

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The New Unity ?

November 6, 2008

“This is a mandate to get along, to get something done in a bipartisan way. This is not a mandate for a political party or an ideology.” – Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV), when asked if tuesday's election results gave his party a mandate.
"…as we unify the American people. And I pledge again, as [...]

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Debate #3 – The Candidates Speak To Joe The Plumber

October 16, 2008

If any of you read my last post, called A Deficit Disorder, you probably know my feelings regarding our federal government's economic policies range somewhere between cynical and disgusted. Lately, with mob boss Hugo Chavez Hank Paulson running the Treasury like Don Corleone, making the big banks an offer they can't refuse to force a [...]

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The War On Profit

August 13, 2008

The political Left has two basic positions regarding business in America.
1) If a company is making a profit, they characterize the company as evil, and demand that their profits be taken away, so the government can use the money instead (this is known as THEFT in the non-socialist world, but you aren't supposed to think [...]

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Parents Nyet, State Da

March 25, 2008

Parents "do not have a constitutional right to home school their children," wrote California appellate Justice Walter Croskey.
The hell they don't, judge Croskey. Have you read the U.S. Constitution ? Apparently not. Makes me wonder how you got to be a judge in the first place. Or maybe you should stay away from those west [...]

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Wingnuts

February 12, 2008

I've been reading some dangerous and subversive writings lately. I have to share some of it with you, because I think these radical views could upset our liberal democracy if they become mainstream. Get a load of this claptrap:
“[A] wise and frugal government… shall restrain men from injuring one another, shall leave them otherwise free [...]

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This Is Not Liberalism

February 10, 2008

Here is a definition of the word "liberalism" from the Merriam-Webster dictionary:

1: the quality or state of being liberal
2: a movement in modern Protestantism emphasizing intellectual liberty and the spiritual and ethical content of Christianity b: a theory in economics emphasizing individual freedom from restraint and usually based on free competition, the self-regulating market, and [...]

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