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Entries from October 2009

ObamaCare Supporter Punches Man, 67, Over Sign He Carried at Anti-Socialism Rally Near St. Louis

October 31st, 2009 · 8 Comments

A 67-year-old St. Charles County man taking part in an anti-socialism rally was punched in the face by an ObamaCare supporter who took offense at the sign he was carrying during a rally at the intersection of Highways K and N in O’Fallon, Mo., 30 miles west of St. Louis on I-70. The video above [...]

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Tea Party Movement Working Behind Scenes of 23rd Congressional District Race in Upstate New York

October 30th, 2009 · No Comments

This weekend, members of the Tea Party Movement across the nation will conduct what might go down in history as the strongest get-out-the-vote campaign ever targeted at a single Congressional election. Their message:  “We love our country.  We know you do, too.  Please vote for Doug Hoffman.  We’ll return the favor for you as soon [...]

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New Post Highlights ‘Web of Influence’ Entangling Chevron Corporation in Bogus Ecuador Lawsuit

October 30th, 2009 · 2 Comments

If you’ve been following my extensive coverage — more than two-dozen posts during the past six months — about the bogus lawsuit Chevron Corporation has been fighting in Ecuador for more than 16 years, you should appreciate a new post at The Amazon Post blog. Full of interactive graphics, the post offers telling snapshots of [...]

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Pence Struck by Pelosi’s Tone on Health Care

October 29th, 2009 · No Comments

Rep. Mike Pence (R-Ind.) told CNN’s Heidi Collins he was “struck by the tone” Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) took today while unveiling the latest iteration of health care reform in the nation’s capitol.  Unfortunately, the event was closed to the public — another fine example of transparency among Democrats.

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ObamaCare: Read and Follow Directions Carefully

October 29th, 2009 · No Comments

When it comes to government-run health care (a.k.a., “ObamaCare”), we must be prepared to read and follow label directions carefully OR stop it from being printed in the first place. As shown at right, the ObamaCare “prescription” comes with several known side effects: Loss of choice and loss of wealth; Reduced Medicare and services; Reduced [...]

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Bare Naked Fact: Million Dollars Won’t Be Enough

October 29th, 2009 · No Comments

If you’ve listened to Top 40 radio anytime during the past two to three years, you’re likely familiar with the Bare Naked Ladies’ version of the song, “If I Had A Million Dollars,” as performed in the video above.  On the other hand, if you’ve paid any attention to politics during the past year, you’ve [...]

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Parents, Families Attacked on Playgrounds

October 29th, 2009 · 1 Comment

News from across the pond shows yet another means via which liberal, anti-family types are pushing to separate children from their parents.  The lead paragraph says it all: Parents are being banned from playing with their children in council recreation areas because they have not been vetted by police. Surely, that will not happen here, [...]

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