Most members of the U.S. military do not join for the pay or the prestige associated with wearing the uniform. Instead, they sign up to serve their country. Now, however, it appears many of them are about to get shot in their wallets. And they’re not going to like it. If the financial services reforms [...]
USAA Encourages Members to Contact Senators
April 23rd, 2010 · 1 Comment
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Obama’s State of the Union Speech in Tweets
January 27th, 2010 · 4 Comments
Something new this year: I decided to tweet my way through President Barack Obama’s State of the Union speech and ended with 69 tweets which appear below in reverse chronological order: OOOH, OOOH, OOOH! he ended early!!! Thank you, Jesus! less than 20 seconds ago from web Only 10 minutes to go. Can I open [...]
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Cartoon Represents How Many People Feel
November 26th, 2009 · No Comments
In a day and age when elected officials in Washington, D.C., seem to be treating the American people more like turkeys than bosses, I offer the Thanksgiving Day cartoon above as representative of how many Americans feel on this special day. Though I’m not advocating violence against elected officials (at least, not yet), the thought [...]
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Obama’s Ties to ACORN Show Complicity in Financial Crisis Caused by Bad Mortgages
September 18th, 2009 · 3 Comments
By Bob Dienstbach Guest Blogger While Americans were busily distracted by undercover videos exposing outrageous behavior on the part of ACORN this week, Congress appropriated ALL lending authority for higher education. ACORN (read Obama) forced banks to make high risk loans to pimps and prostitutes to buy homes (foreclosed now…causing massive banking bailouts at taxpayer [...]
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By Any Definition, Barack Obama is a Socialist
April 1st, 2009 · 5 Comments
Many Americans find it difficult to place their trust in President Barack Obama. Why? Because, by any definition*, he is a socialist intent upon forcing socialism on the people of the United States. Don’t believe it? Then consider three definitions of “socialism,” courtesy of Merriam-Webster. Definition #1: Any of various economic and political theories advocating [...]
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Madoff Pleads Guilty, Goes to Jail Without Bail
March 12th, 2009 · No Comments
Bernard L. Madoff pleaded guilty in Manhattan federal court to 11 felony counts related to a massive, $64 billion Ponzi scheme that could land him 150 years in prison. Madoff pleaded guilty before U.S. District Judge Denny Chin to securities fraud, investment adviser fraud, mail fraud, wire fraud, three counts of money laundering, false statements, [...]
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Businessman Pushes Stimulus Without Debt (Updated)
February 12th, 2009 · 5 Comments
Fred Tausch of Nashua, N.H., thinks it’s worth spending $100,000 of his own money to do something to stop the so-called “Economic Stimulus Package” from becoming law, according to a UnionLeader.com report early this morning. In appreciation of his efforts, which include development of the S.T.E.W.A.R.D. web site, I felt compelled to share his overview [...]
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