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Entries from September 2009

Video: School Kids Taught to Praise Obama (Update)

September 23rd, 2009 · No Comments

We’ve reported on it before — children being indoctrinated into the fold that is akin to worship of President Barack Obama.  The latest YouTube video making the rounds — with the help of a Drudge Report plug — features elementary school-aged youngsters in an undisclosed location reciting a song about the current occupant of the [...]

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Local News: St. Charles Tea Party Set for Oct. 2 (Update)

September 23rd, 2009 · 5 Comments

UPDATE 10-2-09 11:43 p.m. Central: Saint Charles Tea Party Video I don’t make it a practice to share much news about events in my local area, but I’m making an exception when it comes to the St. Charles (Mo.) Tea Party.  I’ll be attending the event Friday, Oct. 2, 4 to 7 p.m., at Frontier [...]

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Libyan Leader Calls for Relocating United Nations!

September 23rd, 2009 · No Comments

File this under “The best news I’ve heard in a long time”: Libyan Leader Mu’ammar Qaddafi thanked the United States for hosting the United Nations for 50-plus years and implored his fellow world leaders to relocate the U.N. to someplace outside of the United States!  I agree wholeheartedly with the tinpot dictator from North Africa! [...]

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Bolton Says Obama Put Israel on ‘Chopping Block’

September 23rd, 2009 · 1 Comment

President Barack Obama addressed the United Nations for the first time this morning, using the occasion to wax poetic about global warming, nuclear nonproliferation and disarmament, and world peace. Along the way, however, he also put Israel — in the words of former U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations John Bolton — “on the chopping [...]

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Innovative Plan Offered to Save Newspapers

September 22nd, 2009 · 4 Comments

Raised an avid consumer of newspaper journalism, I went on to earn a journalism degree from Oklahoma State University and hold a variety of professional positions, most of which afforded me opportunities to work with and among professional journalists on a daily basis. So it goes without saying — and with my tongue planted firmly [...]

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Obama Employs Name-Dropping Tactic

September 22nd, 2009 · 1 Comment

Recently (here and here), I’ve noted President Barack Obama inclination toward dropping the names of some of his predecessors — including Presidents Abraham Lincoln, Franklin D. Roosevelt, John F. Kennedy and Ronald Reagan — into interviews with members of the news media. Because I fully expect the president to continue this practice until his current [...]

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‘I Was Actually Black Before the Election’ and Other Twisted Versions of the Truth from Barack Obama

September 22nd, 2009 · 3 Comments

During an appearance on The Late Show with David Letterman Monday, President Barack Obama responded to the liberal talk show host’s question about racism by saying, “I think it’s important to realize I was actually black before the election.”  Selectively ignoring the fact that his mother was white, the remark a Reuters headline described as [...]

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