Yearly Archives: 2010

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*I will return to my regular posting schedule next week, after the holidays. Promises and Riots How long until our teenagers start rioting like the brats in the UK? http://townhall.com/columnists/ThomasSowell/2010/12/29/promises_and_riots Catastrophic Success A look at the President’s habit of calling … Continue reading

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Poll: The GOP and Earmarks in 2011

Although attempts to ban earmarks in the past have failed, 2011 may be the best chance to successfully eliminate them.  I want to know what you think.  Do you buy into the notion that some earmarks are “good?”  Or do … Continue reading

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Kathy Griffin “Honors” the Troops Honors them the only way liberals know how, by insulting them Rhetoric Rides Again Sorting out the issues from the rhetoric http://townhall.com/columnists/ThomasSowell/2010/12/07/rhetoric_rides_again Bigots and Terrorists in Portland Guess which one liberals are more concerned about? … Continue reading

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I Voted For Partisan Gridlock and I’m Proud of It!

After last months election, President Obama warned Republicans that they had better be ready to play ball and work with him.  “The American people were not issuing a mandate for gridlock,”  he said.  I beg to differ.  I, for one, … Continue reading

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Poll: WikiLeaks

Do you think that release of classified documents ought to be treated as a treasonous or, at the very least, criminal offense?  Are you worried it will negatively impact our national security or future relationships with other countries?  Or do … Continue reading

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My Picks

A Second Look A re-introduction to George W. Bush http://www.nationalreview.com/articles/253337/second-look-george-w-bush-rich-lowry American Narcissus The vanity of Barack Obama http://www.weeklystandard.com/articles/american-narcissus_516686.html Obama Can’t Play Center A simple explanation of why the Prez can’t pull a Clinton http://townhall.com/columnists/JonahGoldberg/2010/11/17/obama_cant_play_center/page/1 Napolitano: The Ball’s in My Court … Continue reading

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Poll: Your Take on Airport Security

A lot of people have been up in arms over the new body scanners in airports.  Not only are the scans a lot more revealing than people imagined, but the pat-downs are far more invasive than originally thought as well.  … Continue reading

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Presidential Arrogance

Well, the liberal press doesn’t waste much time.  The election was Tuesday and the members of the mainstream media are already lecturing Republicans on the proper way to behave when they take office.  They claim that “right-wing extremists” are threatening … Continue reading

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Ahhhh, Can You Feel The Tolerance? Just in Time Pre-election Shenanigans I just really like the word “shenanigans’ http://conservativehideout.com/wordpress/2010/11/02/quick-hits-pre-election-special-shenanigans-edition/ Predictions A National Review symposium http://www.nationalreview.com/articles/251838/winners-and-losers-nro-sympoisum Guess Who? “We have tried spending money.  We are spending more than we’ve ever spent … Continue reading

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The Last Taboo

For decades, the left has claimed that Christians try to shelter their children too much.  Most believers try to present difficult topics to their children in an informative but not overly gratuitous manner.  But that isn’t enough.  The progressive influences … Continue reading

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