Despite reports last fall that the Census Bureau had severed ties with community-organizing group known as ACORN, Americans might want to think twice before opening their doors to canvassers for the 2010 Census after reading what I discovered this morning. According to a report issued by the Government Accountability Office Oct. 7, approximately 785 employees [...]
Entries from February 2010
Think Twice Before Opening Door to Census Worker (Update)
February 12th, 2010 · 6 Comments
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Pedro Challenged to Think for Himself
February 11th, 2010 · 2 Comments
EDITOR’S NOTE: Early this afternoon, a guy by the user name, “Pedro,” posted a pair of left-wing socialist comments under a Feb. 9, 2009, post, “Just Ché No!” Line of Merchandise Launched. In addition to approving his comments — including editing out the profanity — via moderation, I decided to take things one step further [...]
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Secret Memo ‘Spirited Out’ of Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s Office Contains Damning Jobs Language
February 11th, 2010 · 1 Comment
This is big news. Late this morning, I obtained a heavily-edited draft copy of a not-yet-released secret memo. Originally dated Aug. 1, 2003, my sources tell me it was “spirited out” of the office of Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi sometime during the past five days. Most telling about the memo (below) is the [...]
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Cyber Attack on USA Expected Tuesday?
February 11th, 2010 · 1 Comment
It was almost 9 p.m. in Tehran as I published this post, and people around the world are still trying to decide what Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad’s threatened “punch” against the West is going to be. Some influential Americans appear to think it might come as a cyber attack. For more information, I direct your [...]
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Proposed Law Would Keep Best Tools Out of the Hands of Law Enforcement During War on Terror
February 11th, 2010 · 3 Comments
Like many Americans, you might deem the information below “yawnworthy.” If, however, you’re interested in ensuring that our nation’s Departments of Defense and Homeland Security are equipped with the best possible tools to fight the War on Terror, you’ll be interested in what happens in states like Washington where a push is being waged to [...]
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Whatever Happened to Henrietta Hughes?
February 11th, 2010 · 1 Comment
Henrietta Hughes tugged at the nation’s heartstrings when she stood Feb. 10, 2009, at a town hall gathering in Fort Myers, Fla., and told President Barack Obama about how she and her adult son, Corey, were homeless, living in a vehicle and in need of “our own kitchen and our own bathroom.” Whatever happened to [...]
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Charlie Wilson’s War Over, Congressman Dead at 76
February 10th, 2010 · 1 Comment
I admit it. It was a cliche´ of a headline, but I opted to use it anyway to announce news that Democrat Charlie Wilson, a long-time Congressman from Texas’ 2nd District, has died at 76 in his hometown of Lufkin, Texas. His hometown newspaper, The Lufkin Daily News has the story about the man who [...]
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