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Jan 29, 2012, 9:00 am
“Without education, we are in a horrible and deadly danger of taking educated people seriously.”From the collected works of G.K. Chesterton: The Illustrated London News, 1905-1907
G.K. Chesterton’s warning not only embodies Lord Polonius’ famous articulation "brevity is the soul of wit" fro... Comment - Like
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Jan 12, 2012, 11:05 pm
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I was a guest on the Hipolitix radio show tonight hosted by Mark Jerrell. Please listen to Mark and I discuss and debate the relevancy and influence of the Tea Party in the 2012 presidential campaign... Comment - Like
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Jan 9, 2012, 9:00 am
America is about to face another full year, hopefully the last, of the Obama regime’s affronts to our founding father’s principles and the canons of the Constitution. In fact King Obama has kicked off 2012 in fine form, thumbing his nose again at the Constitution by appointing Richard Cord... Comment - Like
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Jan 5, 2012, 9:07 am
While penning this ode to capitalism I peered out my window onto my garden. It was in its final days of full flower and the dynamics of its beauty caused my mind to drift into a pensive state. I found myself enthralled by the luminous emerald green grass, the strength and dignity of the mighty oak, ... Comment - Like
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Dec 31, 2011, 12:57 pm
The following is an editorial by James A. Ward, CAPT, USN (ret.)
President Obama is no ‘appeaser’, just ask Osama Bin Laden. Or just ask the rich who do not pay their fair share. Charles Krauthammer concluded in his ... Comment - Like
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Dec 24, 2011, 8:00 am
Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz
Divine Providence intercedes in varied fashions and under opportune circumstances. In the wake of the attack on the United States at Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941 Divine Providence revealed itself on Christmas day, December 25, 1941.
On Christmas Eve of 1941... Comment - Like
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Dec 7, 2011, 9:15 pm
Under President Obama's Disemployment doctrine unemployment has almost doubled compared to the Clinton and George W. Bush administrations
America’s ‘Obama years’ ushered in a new economic doctrine best described as the "Disemployment doctrine", a dubious honor but a reality nonetheless. &... Comment - Like
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Nov 19, 2011, 9:30 am
President John F. Kennedy’s message of giving back to society instilled a positive cultural message of altruism and self-sacrifice
President Barack Obama's divisive class warfare message of taking from society has a negative influence on American cul... Comment - Like
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Nov 13, 2011, 9:00 am
Newt Gingrich the "Idealist"Mitt Romney the "Realist"
The fat lady hasn’t sung, but the prospect of a GOP President occupying the White House on January 20, 2013 looks quite promising. This prediction still falls within the taxonomy of “cautiously optimistic”, since President Obama’s... Comment - Like
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Oct 26, 2011, 9:15 am
“I am in this race to tell the corporate lobbyists that their days of setting the agenda in Washington are over. I have done more than any other candidate in this race to take on lobbyists — and won. They have not funded my campaign, they will not run my White House, and they will not drown out ... Comment - Like
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Oct 24, 2011, 1:05 pm
Imagine the following company:
A thriving and successful American business started in 1902 with U.S. manufacturing plants that employs U.S. workers to produce high-end, iconic musical instruments.
Sounds like the idyllic company and one that couldn’t possibly exist under the Obama eco... Comment - Like
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Sep 23, 2011, 2:51 pm
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I was a guest on the Hipolitix radio show hosted by Mark Jerrell to discuss President Obama’s campaign message of 'change' and how that message has actually unfolded under his administration. Please listen to a very liv... Comment - Like
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Sep 19, 2011, 1:10 pm
President Obama is flat out of ideology. That burning sensation in your ears that happened on the evening of Sept. 8th between 7 and 8PM EST wasn’t acid reflux from gulping your dinner in anticipation of watching the first game of the NFL season between the Packers and Saints (of which the P... Comment - Like
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Sep 11, 2011, 12:01 am
The tributes and remembrances of the tragedy of September 11, 2001 are not to incite violence, hate or fear towards any sect. This was not just an assault on America, but on everyone who believes in freedom, justice and liberty. These remembrances are to remind the world that depraved beliefs are an... Comment - Like
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Sep 7, 2011, 11:21 pm
After much Obama drama the President finally settled on Thursday, Sept. 8th as this date for delivering his much anticipated, highly touted and ever relevant joint address to Congress on his job stimulus strategy. Of course Americans have indulged this President many times listening to his lat... Comment - Like
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Sep 2, 2011, 9:55 am
It’s now official, President Obama, finally settled on a date to unveil his latest, greatest retooled, I mean innovative, proposal to spike employment to a joint session of Congress. The President originally scheduled his address on Sept. 7th, which conflicted with the previously scheduled G... Comment - Like
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Aug 24, 2011, 10:30 am
Abbé Sieyès, the 18th century French clergyman, authored the pamphlet “What Is the Third Estate?" which was a proclamation to ennoble the power of France’s general populace known in the parlance of the middle ages and early modern Europe as the third estate; the first estate being the French c... Comment - Like
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May 21, 2011, 12:15 pm
Coincidentally while I was penning my perspectives on how former Speaker Newt Gingrich had the experience to package a comprehensive GOP plan to restore America’s ideals the former Speaker was undermining his run at the republican presidential candidacy. This unfortunate turn of events happe... Comment - Like
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May 15, 2011, 12:46 pm
There is no dearth in the concerto of GOP presidential candidates. At last count there are twelve: Romney, Pawlenty, Paul, Santorum, Cain, Johnson, Huckabee is out, Gingrich is in, and the count assumes Trump, Bachmann, Huntsman, Daniels and Palin will throw their hats in the ring. But the uni... Comment - Like
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May 9, 2011, 8:45 am
Osama bin Laden, the first mass murderer of the 21st century, is dead and the planet is markedly improved by relieving itself of such poisonous fecal matter. Under President Barack Obama’s orders bin Laden was killed in a Pakistan compound 100 yards away from a military base by one of our valiant ... Comment - Like
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Apr 24, 2011, 5:42 am
Fool me once shame on you, fool me twice…, well, I think we all know the punch line. Unfortunately the GOP was a punch line (or at least a reluctant accomplice) in their governmental budget shutdown negotiations with President Obama and the Sen. Harry Reid (D-NV) led Senate. In the spirit o... Comment - Like
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Apr 18, 2011, 11:33 pm
Rep. Paul Ryan (R-WI) “Responsible- reckless”; “courageous- cowardly”; “prosperity-bankruptcy”; “self-sufficient- self-entitled”; “restore-confiscate”; “Friedman-Keynes”. Taking a page out of Carl Jung’s word association test of opposite responses, if the next word w... Comment - Like
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Apr 18, 2011, 8:05 pm
“Responsible- reckless”; “courageous- cowardly”; “prosperity-bankruptcy”; “self-sufficient- self-entitled”; “restore-confiscate”; “Friedman-Keynes”.
Taking a page out of Carl Jung’s word association test of opposite responses, if the next word was “Ryan” what would be t... Comment - Like
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Apr 11, 2011, 2:24 pm
Ask the guy who runs a little bodega on the upper west side of Manhattan if he plans a budget for each year for his little business and he’ll look at you cross-eyed and say, “Of course. If I don’t then how will I know how much I should invest in newspapers, magazines, cigarettes and candy to s... Comment - Like
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Mar 27, 2011, 1:59 pm
“Abdication, peppered with confusion and deceit, we can believe in”. This is the theme of the Obama administration and one that is wearing thin on the national and international stages. Whether it is inchoate health care legislation (now arbitrarily allowing over 1,000 waivers), neglecting to br... Comment - Like
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Mar 21, 2011, 10:00 pm
Doctrine: a particular principle, position, or policy taught or advocated. This is a definition that President Obama would be wise to delineate with respect to his foreign policy positions. Parameters of American leadership count insofar as anticipating America’s engagement in world affairs. After... Comment - Like
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Mar 18, 2011, 8:20 am
Gov. Walker was vilified as a Hitler. He and the Wisconsin GOP state legislature received death threats, even from their democratic colleagues. Protesters threatened private citizens with bomb scares and the Wisconsin GOP feared for their lives requiring police escorts as they came to and from the s... Comment - Like
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Mar 7, 2011, 5:15 pm
Michael Medved’s column “Do Obama’s Lousy Results Mean He’s Deliberately Destructive?” is a rejoinder to the contention by conservative commentators that President Obama’s policies are aimed to deliberately destroy the Republic. He debates this assertion on two levels, (1) all presidents... Comment - Like
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Feb 27, 2011, 6:25 pm
"MIA" Wisconsin State Senate Democrats
It’s the age-old story of the coward in the face of adversity; their first instinct is to “cut and run”. This adage only needs a slight alteration to be the new fiscal slogan for the democratic party--“don’t cut, but run”. The parallels between the... Comment - Like
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Feb 20, 2011, 3:45 pm
Whoever coined the phrase “talk is cheap” never met President Obama while he was crafting national budget projections. In his remarks about his 2012-2021 budget proposal he stated, “... I’m also convinced that the only way we can make these investments in our future is if our government sta... Comment - Like
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Feb 9, 2011, 8:09 am
As we reflect on the 2009 and 2010 odyssey of President Obama and the 111th Congress leading America it was a journey that was preceded with ambivalent and some would say “hopeful” expectations. This leadership over the last two years was fraught with unconventional and radical styles, perspecti... Comment - Like
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Jan 16, 2011, 7:47 am
In his 2006 book "Not a Suicide Pact: The Constitution in a Time of National Emergency" Richard A. Posner, currently a judge on the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals, addresses the preservation of strict constructionist rights and liberties inherent in the Constitution against the backdrop of the nat... Comment - Like
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Jan 1, 2011, 11:47 am
James Madison wrote in Federalist Paper No. 45, which was entitled "The Alleged Danger From the Powers of the Union to the State Governments Considered", "The powers delegated by the proposed Constitution to the federal government are few and defined."
It is an understatement to assume that America... Comment - Like
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Nov 26, 2010, 11:18 am
In Alexis de Tocqueville’s classic treatise entitled “Democracy In America" he analyzed why the republican representative democracy has succeeded in the United States, while failing in France. However Tocqueville warned against America’s potential for its democratic-republic to morph into a ... Comment - Like
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Oct 23, 2010, 4:35 pm
It is now nine days until mid-term election day November 2, 2010, and Delawareans have as much time to mull over their senatorial race question. A question whose answer will affect their lives and the lives of the national citizenry. And that question is, “are you Christine O’Donnell or are you ... Comment - Like
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Oct 18, 2010, 9:06 pm
The late Speaker of the House Tip O’Neill was famous for saying, “All politics is local”, summarizing his principle that a politician's success is directly tied to understanding the issues of his local constituents. The former Speaker’s insight is still relevant, but the largess of the const... Comment - Like
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Oct 10, 2010, 7:35 pm
American economic traditionalists have found a strong ally in a friend across the pond. Daniel Hannan, a son of Great Britain, is a member of the conservative and unionist party in the European Parliament representing South East England since 1999. Mr. Hannan loves Europe, but believes that the Euro... Comment - Like
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Oct 2, 2010, 10:52 am
From January 20, 2009, the day Barack Hussein Obama was sworn in as 44th President of the United States of America, he and his political surgical team of Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi and Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid have performed countless reconstructive procedures on the United States sy... Comment - Like
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Sep 18, 2010, 10:38 am
President Obama loves a juicy world stage to insult America, undermine it's values and integrity and advance his progressive/socialist agenda for America. An underrated highlight to one of President Obama’s many efforts to sell out America occurred on March 31, 2009, two months into his administra... Comment - Like
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Sep 6, 2010, 12:32 am
We loathe what we fear. The progressive/socialists have been spewing this Saul Alinsky rule number three (“whenever possible, go outside the experience of an opponent. Here you want to cause confusion, fear, and retreat”) phobia tactic at American traditionalists for years. This rubbish rancor f... Comment - Like
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Aug 15, 2010, 8:20 pm
Thomas Jefferson was a constitutional clairvoyant. He issued warnings to protect the integrity of the U.S. constitution as a social compact founded in the authority of the people. Jefferson visualized that the Republic could result in nascent activism by each of the three branches of government that... Comment - Like
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Jun 28, 2010, 9:03 am
Now that General Stanley McChrystal has been relieved of his command as the top U.S. commander in Afghanistan due to his honest, frank, but unprofessional, remarks to a Rolling Stone magazine reporter regarding the Obama administration’s management of the Afghanistan war, President Obama has turne... Comment - Like
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Jun 27, 2010, 9:43 am
Mr. Obama has really stepped up his administration’s policy on protecting Americans from the crimes associated with illegal immigration. What has President Obama done besides pitting state against state with the California boycott of Arizona, showcasing his "crack" Homeland Security Chief Janet Na... Comment - Like
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Jun 6, 2010, 8:56 am
Political Policy is proud to endorse Pat Toomey as the Republican candidate for the U.S. Senate in Pennsylvania. Pat Toomey has both the political and business experience to bring practical, common sense leadership to Washington on behalf of all Pennsylvanians. Pat rebukes the progressive/socialist ... Comment - Like
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Jun 5, 2010, 9:00 am
Political Policy is proud to endorse Carly Fiorina as the Republican nominee for the U.S. Senate in California. Carly Fiorina has an extremely interesting background, both professionally and personally. It all adds up to someone who will be a breath of senatorial fresh air who will breathe new life ... Comment - Like
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Jun 1, 2010, 8:00 am
President Obama brought Mexico’s President Felipe Calderón into America’s House to preach and lecture Americans on our indiscretions when it comes to human rights and nondiscrimination in the wake of Arizona’s immigration law SB1070. And, of course, President Obama, our fearless leader and de... Comment - Like
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May 31, 2010, 12:01 am
A tribute to the brave men and women who sacrificed their lives for our great country. They will never be forgotten.
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