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Entries from April 2010

Plaintiffs’ Expert Reveals Fraud in Ecuador Lawsuit

April 5th, 2010 · No Comments

Lawyers for the plaintiffs suing Chevron Corporation submitted fraudulent reports to an Ecuadorian court claiming dangerous contamination was found at Amazon oil well sites, the original technical expert for the plaintiffs revealed in sworn testimony last week, according to company officials.  As one who has written more than 30 posts about the case, I view [...]

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Tea Party Express Rally in St. Charles Monday

April 4th, 2010 · 1 Comment

The Tea Party Express III: Just Vote Them Out tour will hold a mid-afternoon rally Monday at 2 p.m. Central at Frontier Park along the Missouri River adjacent downtown St. Charles, Mo. The St. Louis area stop is the 20th on a 47-city nationwide tour that began nine days ago in Searchlight, Nev., the hometown [...]

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Vast Majority of Americans Believe in Resurrection

April 4th, 2010 · 2 Comments

It’s not about candy and eggs.  Instead, today is the day Christians like me believe Jesus Christ was resurrected from the dead, and 78 percent of Americans share that belief, according to a new Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey. Other findings of the survey: Eighty-five percent (85%) also think that the person known to history [...]

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Reagan Puts Obama to Shame on Subject of Taxes

April 3rd, 2010 · 3 Comments

Yesterday in Charlotte, N.C., President Barack Obama gave a response to a woman’s question about Americans being over-taxed.  What’s newsworthy about it is the fact that it contained almost 2,600 words and lasted 17 minutes.  The president’s answer is contained in the first three videos below.  I encourage you to watch them all and then [...]

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Anti-Socialism Movement on a Roll in Missouri

April 3rd, 2010 · 1 Comment

Nearly 100 people turned out at the intersection of Highways K and N in O’Fallon, Mo., Saturday afternoon to mark the one-year anniversary of the K and N Patriots, an anti-socialism movement launched by local resident and grandmother Janet Allquist.  Joining them today were more than two-dozen members of the St. Louis Tea Party Movement [...]

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Michelle Obama Lying About Her Husband’s Past? (Update)

April 3rd, 2010 · 3 Comments

“When we took our trip to Africa and visited his home country in Kenya….” — First Lady Michelle Obama The words above are a direct quote from the mouth of First Lady Michelle Obama.  They appear in a 15-month-old video (below) that raises anew questions of Barack Obama’s eligibility to serve as president of the [...]

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My New Business Cards Arrived

April 3rd, 2010 · No Comments

Call me old fashioned, but I still like to keep a business card handy to share with people I meet.  Below is a snapshot of the latest version of my business card, a pack of which arrived at my door yesterday. My desire to keep an up-to-date business card stems, in part, from my experience [...]

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