Pulitzer Prize-winning editorial cartoonist Bill Mauldin today received one of the nation’s highest honors in being featured on a U.S. postage stamp. The 44-cents stamp was dedicated at the New Mexico History Museum in Santa Fe, N.M., and goes on sale nationwide today. During World War II, Mauldin’s cartoons, appearing in Stars and Stripes, made [...]
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Bill Mauldin Immortalized on Postage Stamp
April 2nd, 2010 · 2 Comments
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Hare: ‘I Don’t Worry About the Constitution’ (Update)
April 1st, 2010 · 6 Comments
During a heated discussion with St. Louis blogger Adam Sharp about the recently-passed health care legislation, U.S. Rep. Phil Hare, a Democrat purporting to represent Illinois’ 17th Congressional District, said, “I don’t worry about the Constitution to be honest.” The “last word” in this discussion is a line delivered by Sharp near the end of [...]
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I Gladly Accept This Nomination, Mr. Sullivan
April 1st, 2010 · 4 Comments
Earlier today, after reading a post Pamela Geller published at Atlas Shrugs, I published a piece under the headline, Is State Dept Playing April Fools Joke on Israel? The difference between our posts? I videotaped my computer screen as I went through the motions and clicks on the State Department web site to show proof [...]
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Is State Dept Playing April Fools Joke on Israel? (Update)
April 1st, 2010 · 32 Comments
Based on his actions and the statements he’s made since climbing onto the world stage three years ago, I’m convinced President Barack Obama would be happy to see Israel and all of its Jewish inhabitants disappear from the surface of the Earth. Truth be told, his posture toward the Jewish State — minus out-and-out calls [...]
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Anti-Socialism Movement Marks One-Year Milestone
April 1st, 2010 · No Comments
A rally Saturday afternoon will mark the one-year anniversary of an anti-socialism movement launched by Janet Allquist. Scheduled to begin at noon at the intersection of Highways K and N in the St. Louis suburb of O’Fallon, Mo., the rally is sponsored by the K-and-N Patriots, a nonprofit group that evolved out of Allquist’s vision [...]
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Inflation Fears Prompt Unveiling of $1,000 Note
April 1st, 2010 · 1 Comment
Amidst growing inflation fears, a new $1,000 note, the highest value denomination of U.S. currency to enter general circulation, will make its debut April 21 during a ceremony at the Department of the Treasury’s Cash Room, according to a news release today from the Department of the Treasury. The unveiling of the $1,000 note is [...]
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