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Entries from September 2008

Accuracy of ‘OBSESSION’ Causes CAIR to Squirm

September 30th, 2008 · 3 Comments

After watching “OBSESSION,” a DVD I received courtesy of The Clarion Fund a few days ago, I am convinced now more than ever that the threat of radical Islam is the most important issue facing the United States and the West today.
Apparently, the accuracy of the video has some in Islamic circles up in [...]

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Reasons to Oppose Offshore Drilling Obsolete

September 30th, 2008 · 8 Comments

Twice during the past week, I’ve written about the oil and natural gas industry and the recent decision by House Democrats to allow a quarter-century-old offshore drilling ban to expire.  Today, however, I heard a CBS radio news report about the ban expiring today and felt obligated to set the record straight for benefit of [...]

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Obama Branded as ‘Inexperienced’ in First Debate

September 30th, 2008 · 1 Comment

A simple, often-used persuasion style, frequently used in establishing brand identity in the marketplace, helped Republican John McCain gain an edge over Democrat Barack Obama in the first debate between the two presidential candidates, according to persuasion expert Randy Sparks.

“A very common persuasive tactic is that if you repeat something often enough, people start to [...]

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‘You Do The Math’ — The Birk Plan Explained

September 29th, 2008 · 5 Comments

A few days back, I received an e-mail about something called “The Birk Plan” from one of my brothers.  It was one of those e-mails that zipped around cyberspace and found its way into millions of inboxes.  Much to my surprise, I learned that “The Birk Plan” was a diabolical experiment by my fellow St. [...]

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Some Favored Bailout Despite Misgivings

September 29th, 2008 · 1 Comment

Upon reading my last post, BAILOUT GOES BUST — NO PLAN B!, my friend Mark Reardon at KMOX-AM 1120 sent me a link to a video of his friend, Rep. Paul Ryan (R-Wisc.), speaking on the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives last week earlier today.
Congressman Ryan, it’s important to note, is the ranking [...]

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