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Entries from October 2009

St. Louis Small Business Owner Cries Foul Over Obama’s Pledge to Make More Loans Available

October 26th, 2009 · No Comments

During his weekly address to the nation Saturday, President Barack Obama announced more loans would be made available so small businesses could expand their operations. In the short-but-sweet Reboot Congress video above, St. Louis small business owner David McArthur explains that his customers need more money to spend in his store before he can consider [...]

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Cajun Song Only Scratches Surface About Obama

October 26th, 2009 · No Comments

One year ago this week, I published a post that highlighted a music video, “OBAMA, NO MERCI BEAUCOUP”, written and performed by Poor James and the Swamp Crows. At the time I published it, it had recorded only a few views.  Today, it’s been viewed by more than 10,000 people worldwide.  Band member James Earl [...]

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Tea Party Express II Kicks Off 38-City Tour

October 26th, 2009 · No Comments

Lloyd Marcus, the Deltona, Fla.-based singer-songwriter who first appeared in a post on this blog March 19, appeared on Fox News Channel’s Fox and Friends program Sunday to promote Tea Party Express II: Countdown to Judgment Day. In the video above, Marcus teams up with the group’s chairman, Mark Williams, to promote the conservative activism [...]

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Doctor’s Group Issues Letter Warning Patients About Government-Run Health Care Plans

October 25th, 2009 · No Comments

Editor’s Note: As Congressional leaders — and I use that term loosely — consider measures that will put government in charge of the nation’s health care system, I feel compelled to share the “Letter to Patients” below from the group, Docs 4 Patient Care. Dear Patient: Every physician takes an oath dedicating oneself to the [...]

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World War II Vet Warns of Complacency

October 25th, 2009 · 3 Comments

Among the nearly 200 patriots participating in an anti-socialism rally Saturday afternoon in O’Fallon, Mo., was Bill, an 85-year-old veteran of World War II.  He shares his hopes and fears for the future — including a warning to Americans about being complacent — in the video above. It marked the first time the former B-25 [...]

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Photos Tell Story of Missouri Anti-Socialism Rally

October 24th, 2009 · 2 Comments

In a post earlier this evening, I published a video montage of photos shot this afternoon by Robert Brenner at the K-N-Patriots.org anti-socialism rally at the intersection of Highways K and N in O’Fallon, Mo.  Now, I offer a look at some other photos from that grassroots rally.  Pay careful attention to the captions. Perhaps, [...]

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68-Year-Old’s Message Continues to Resonate

October 24th, 2009 · 1 Comment

“ONE VOICE AGAINST SOCIALISM” was the message on the sign carried by 68-year-old grandmother Janet Allquist six months ago when she began a one-woman campaign against socialism and government run amok. Today, her message continues to resonate through weekly Saturday afternoon rallies at the intersection of Highways K and N in O’Fallon, Mo. Allquist was [...]

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