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Browsing the blog archives for September, 2011
30 Sep 11
American Democracy is Tyranny
At the end of the Constitutional Convention, a woman asked Ben Franklin “Well, doctor, what have we got?,” The response: “A Republic, if you could keep it” So from the very beginning, a challenge from the Founding generation to the all the generations to follow…. do you have what it takes to maintain this Republic. [...]
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26 Sep 11
Herman Cain is not offended by the sad short-sightedness of Morgan Freemans hate
Hotair posted this video with the headline Video: Guy who you’ve loved in every role he’s ever played hates your guts The video and following comes from Newsbusters: Is that what it shows, or does it show that people – not just those in the Tea Party – have lost faith in this President? Obama’s [...]
24 Sep 11
No one booed “a gay soldier” at the Google debate
While the left is seizing on the opportunity to attack Republicans because 2 people in a crowd of over 100 who booed after a gay soldier asked if the candidates would reinstate the Clinton law of Don’t Ask Don’t Tell, the reality remains that even ignoring the fallacy of blaming a majority for 1-2% of [...]
23 Sep 11
Solyndra Scam
Yet many questions remain. Senator Orin Hatch notes that 35 states got less stimulus money infrastructure than Solyndra. Watch the latest video at video.foxnews.com Chart via PJ Tatler:
23 Sep 11
Jon Meacham schools Smiley on George Bush history
Answered perfectly by a commententer at NewsBusters: the phrase won’t die because “the lefties like those nifty chants. ‘Bush acted on bad intelligence – people died,’ just doesn’t have the catchiness of ‘Bush lied – people died.’”
22 Sep 11
Who are these Republicans who are “keeping MILLIONS out of work”?
This image is making the rounds among Democrats on Facebook and through email forwards, but… what does it even mean? Can anyone explain what this means? i follow politics pretty closely and have no idea what its referencing. who is being kept out of work in the effort to not reelect the president? and how [...]
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21 Sep 11
Esquire on Jon Stewart as a real news dispenser
Esquire has a piece titled Jon Stewart and the Burden of History where he is dubbed the left’s Roger Ailes and the “denial of power on which his power depends”, referring to Stewarts “clown nose on, clown nose off” back-and-forthing: Well, what about it? Okay, so a few months ago, Stewart went to Fox News and gave an interview to [...]
19 Sep 11
New Obama $1.5 Trillion Tax Hike Proposal
via Free Republic: President Barack Obama will ask the Super Committee to double its mandate and cut $3 trillion from the federal deficit, according to White House officials, with half of the savings coming from tax increases on corporations the wealthy. Republicans have already rejected a central component of the plan — the so-called “Buffett Rule,” [...]
18 Sep 11
Cost of the War on Terror and the National Debt
Krauthammer asks and answers: The 9/11 ‘Overreaction’? Nonsense. The other great achievement of the decade was the defensive anti-terror apparatus hastily constructed from scratch after 9/11 by President Bush, and then continued by President Obama. Continued why? Because it worked. It kept us safe — the warrantless wiretaps, the PATRIOT Act, extraordinary rendition, preventive detention, [...]
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- Police Kick, Beat & Taser Man Suffering From Diabetic Shock
- Student Loan Crisis
- John McCain: Laughable to call Romney the “establishment” Candidate
- Man charged with eating brains of his homeless murder victim
- McDonalds stops using “pink slime” meat in their hamburgers
- Adam Carolla on “paying your fair share”
- Mitt Romneys Record at Bain Capital
- Perry to Politico: “You Got A Name?”