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Rick Santorum Needs to Show His Intellect

February 9th, 2012 · 3 Comments

By Paul R. Hollrah, Guest Blogger During Barry Goldwater’s five terms in the United States Senate, there was never any doubt where he stood.  Goldwater attracted a great many young conservatives.  And to the extent that establishment Republicans … the Rockefellers, Sen. Hugh Scott (R-PA), Gov. Bill Scranton (R-PA), etc… were scared to death of [...]

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NY Times Best-Selling Author Praises Book

February 8th, 2012 · No Comments

Richard Miniter, the award-winning investigative journalist, best-selling author, radio host, public speaker and frequent world traveler, informed me weeks ago that he had finished reading my book, Three Days In August: A U.S. Army Special Forces Soldier’s Fight for Military Justice. Today, however, he made time in his busy schedule to offer some words he [...]

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Maybe There Should Be A Law Against Campaign Consultants Telling Their Candidates What to Do

February 8th, 2012 · No Comments

On several occasions during my lifetime, I’ve found myself thinking maybe there should be a law against political campaign consultants and other “handlers” telling their candidates what to do.  Why?  Because, sometimes, they give bad advice.  One of those occasions happened early on a Friday afternoon almost two weeks ago following a speaking engagement I [...]

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Georgia Judge Ignores Precedent in Citizenship Ruling, State AG Fails to Take Principled Stand

February 8th, 2012 · 1 Comment

By Paul R. Hollrah, Guest Blogger On Feb. 3, 2012, Atlanta Judge Michael M. Malihi, Deputy Chief Judge of the Georgia Office of State Administrative Hearings, issued a decision in four cases brought by eight Georgia residents. The plaintiffs challenged Barack Obama’s eligibility to have his name appear on Georgia’s March 6 Democratic Presidential Preference [...]

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Real Justice Hard to Find in Germany

February 6th, 2012 · No Comments

Once again, political correctness appears to be rearing its ugly head in Germany. I reached that conclusion after reading a recent Stars & Stripes article about the trial of a man charged in the shooting deaths of two U.S. airmen at the Frankfort Airport in March. According to the article, journalist Franz Feyder testified in [...]

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The Day Justice Died in an Atlanta Courtroom

February 4th, 2012 · 2 Comments

By Paul R. Hollrah, Guest Blogger Historians might have viewed the events of Thursday, Jan. 26, 2012, in Atlanta as one of the singular events of American history, along with landmark events such as Lincoln’s signing of the Emancipation Proclamation; Lee’s surrender at Appomattox; the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor; and the Supreme Court’s Brown [...]

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New ‘Three Days In August’ Trailer Released

February 4th, 2012 · 1 Comment

Check out the new trailer for my book, Three Days In August: A U.S. Army Special Forces Soldier’s Fight For Military Justice. For the complete story about the life and wrongful court-martial conviction of Green Beret Sgt. 1st Class Kelly A. Stewart, order a copy of the book today.

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