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NFL’s Biggest Problem is Players, Not Limbaugh

October 14th, 2009 · 2 Comments

Members of the mainstream media are having a field day after it was announced today that Dave Checketts, owner of the National Hockey League’s St. Louis Blues, had decided to drop conservative radio talk show legend Rush Limbaugh from the group interested in purchasing the National Football League’s St. Louis Rams.   Conveniently, they ignore the [...]

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Video: Gore Unable to Defend Global Warming

October 14th, 2009 · No Comments

Good news!  Today, I located a video that captures Irish filmmaker Phelim McAleer’s heated exchange with former Vice President-turned global warming evangelist Al Gore during a recent meeting of the Society of Environmental Journalists in Madison, Wisc.  I publish it below after having mentioned the event during my recent guest appearance on Bob Grant‘s show [...]

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‘Rhetoric v. Reality’: Obama Fails to Deliver

October 14th, 2009 · No Comments

The video, “Rhetoric v. Reality” (below), highlights numerous campaign promises related to the War on Terror Overseas Contingency Operations upon which President Barack Obama has failed to deliver. The video above comes only one day after I published a post which included a video highlighting an average citizen’s calls (1) for Attorney General Eric Holder [...]

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Surprise! NFL Players Union Chief Gave to Obama

October 14th, 2009 · No Comments

Were you surprised to hear that DeMaurice Smith, National Football League players union chief, surfaced this week as a loud-mouth Rush Limbaugh detractor opposed to the possibility of the conservative radio talk show host/legend owning a partial interest in buying the St. Louis Rams?  You shouldn’t have been.  After all, records at OpenSecrets.org show that [...]

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Will President Obama Learn to Operate Prompter? (Update)

October 14th, 2009 · No Comments

News that a Washington, D.C., television station, WTTG, is cutting costs by teaching its anchors to operate their own teleprompters prompts me to wonder if such an initiative will spread across town. President Barack Obama, arguably the most famous teleprompter-dependent person in history, follow the station’s lead and learn to operate the White House teleprompter [...]

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Cartoonist Captures ‘News’ of New ‘Wonder Drug’

October 14th, 2009 · No Comments

My friend, Curtis Tucker, the world-famous “sneaker-wearing entrepreneurial cartoonist internet guy” from my hometown of Enid, Okla., used his highly-polished cartoonist skills to capture important and timely “news” from the worlds of medicine and finance (click on cartoon at right). See more of his great work and/or order some for your business at eFunnyCartoons.com.

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Message to Old Folks: ‘We’re Going to Let You Die”

October 14th, 2009 · 3 Comments

“We’re going to have to, if you’re very old, we’re not going to give you all that technology and all those drugs for the last couple of years of your life to keep you maybe going for another couple of months. It’s too expensive, so we’re going to let you die.” The words shown above [...]

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