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Senator Issues Alert on Health Care Reform

May 14th, 2009 · No Comments

Editor’s Note: Below is the text of an e-mail message I received from Sen. Jim DeMint (R-S.C.) at 1:43 p.m. Central today.  I opt to share it with you in light of the president’s recent push to launch a health care reform effort. May 14, 2009 Dear Friend, It is now clear that Congress and [...]

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Obama Commences Attack on American Way of Life

May 14th, 2009 · No Comments

President Barack Obama addressed graduates and others in attendance at Arizona State University’s commencement yesterday.  Remarkably, it took him less than 20 minutes to squeeze in a slew of attacks against achievement, military service and other core aspects of the American way of life. As you watch Part One, pay particular attention when you reach [...]

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Did Post Cereal Use TV Spot to Poke Fun at Obama?

May 14th, 2009 · 2 Comments

Did cereal maker Post use a television commercial to take a subliminal jab at President Barack Obama and his “progressive” liberal policies?  It appears so. The Ogilvy-produced 30-second spot, “Progress,” opens with a question: “Has progress taken us to a better place?” It’s followed by a declaration, “I’d say it’s taken us for a ride,” [...]

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‘Battle Carpets’ All the Rage in Afghanistan

May 14th, 2009 · No Comments

Since the dawn of time, soldiers have returned home from foreign battlefields carrying souvenirs to serve as reminders of where they fought and many of their fellow soldiers died.  Most recently, some American soldiers, sailors, airmen and Marines have returned home from deployments to the Middle East and Southwest Asia carrying Afghan “battle carpets.” Click [...]

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‘Environmental Radicals’ Obama’s Achilles Heel

May 14th, 2009 · No Comments

President Barack Obama has put America into the hands of “environmental radicals.” It is only a matter of time before “his vast popularity runs aground on his energy policies,” according to Jon Basil Utley, writing in a Reason magazine column. “In the name of saving the planet from global warming, [Obama] has delayed new oil [...]

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