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Flashback: 10 Reasons Not to Elect Barack Obama

November 2nd, 2009 · No Comments

Today, I offer a flashback to a post I published one year ago today which offered 10 Reasons Not to Elect Barack Obama president of the United States.  Was I right?
1. Obama said he wants to establish a civilian national security force and, in doing so, further enlarge the federal government.

2.  Obama said his energy [...]

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White House Involved in ‘Smuggling Operation’

October 8th, 2009 · 1 Comment

A spokesman for the National Right to Life Committee said that remarks by the White House press secretary on October 7, “once again demonstrated that the White House is a partner in an ongoing smuggling operation, which if successful will result in funding of abortion on demand by the federal government.”
The following exchange (which [...]

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CEI Makes Waves in Climate Change Debate

September 25th, 2009 · 1 Comment

I receive a lot of e-mails every week.  They come from individuals and groups, including nonprofit organizations in the nation’s capitol.  One of the best e-mails I received this week came from Charles Huang at the Competitive Enterprise Institute and has to do with one of my pet-peeve subjects, climate change (a.k.a., GLOBULL WARMING).  It [...]

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AARP’s ObamaCare Ad Raises Serious Questions

September 12th, 2009 · 2 Comments

Two weeks after an AARP health care town hall in Dallas went “South,” news outlets reported 60,000 membership cancellations.  Hoping to stem their losses, spokespersons for the organization — which purports to represent the interests of American seniors — were quoted during the days that followed as saying the group does not back “everything” in [...]

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Tea Party Draws 1.5 Million to Nation’s Capitol (Update: 2 Million)

September 12th, 2009 · 2 Comments

A speaker at the Tea Party in Washington, D.C., said an ABC reporter estimated 1.5 million people in attendance.  Judging by the photo above from Shane Vanderhart at Caffeinated Thoughts Darren Labrum I think that might be low.
See also: Jim Hoft of Gateway Pundit reports that 12,000 people descended on Quincy, Ill., today for the [...]

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