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St. Louis-Area Residents Brace for Winter Storm

January 30th, 2011 · 1 Comment

Weather experts in the St. Louis area are predicting a winter storm that will begin with two blasts of ice similar to a November 2006 ice storm that cut power to 300,000 residents followed by snowfall reminiscent of the January 1982 blizzard that dumped as many as 25 inches in some parts of the St. [...]

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Israeli Delegation Skips Obama’s UN Speech

September 23rd, 2010 · 3 Comments

The Israeli delegation to the United Nations opted out of listening to President Barack Obama deliver a pro-Palestinians speech at the United Nations this morning.  Perhaps better than anyone, they understand that the 44th president of the United States has, despite sometimes-flowery words to the contrary, little regard for the State of Israel, one of [...]

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Crowd of 14,000 Tea Party Patriots Rally in St. Louis

September 12th, 2010 · 2 Comments

An estimated 14,000 people from across the country rallied in St. Louis Sunday afternoon for the Midwest Region 9-12 Rally under the Gateway Arch.  For those of you who missed it, the video below captures the flavor of the rally. The list of speakers was long and included, but was not limited to, the following:  [...]

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Are You Better Off Today Than You Were in ’08?

August 16th, 2010 · 1 Comment

Today, the Republican Study Group released “Those Voices Don’t Speak for the Rest of Us,” a fantastic video advertisement below: Ace of Spades reports that he suggested Republicans produce a sequel to the ad that features the Ronald Reagan-style question, “Are you better off today than you were four years ago?”  Perhaps, we should modify [...]

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Insider: Global Warming Consensus Never Existed

June 14th, 2010 · 3 Comments

The National Post is reporting that a prominent climate scientist and insider at the United Nation’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change misled the press and public into believing that thousands of scientists backed its claims on man-made global warming. The Canadian publication cites Mike Hulme as stating in a recent academic paper that the actual [...]

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Oil Spill Response Puts Barack Obama on Hot Seat

June 2nd, 2010 · 1 Comment

President Barack Obama knows all too well how easy it is to criticize others when you’re not in charge.  Five years ago, as shown in the video below, he seemed to revel in criticizing President George W. Bush for allegedly taking too long to respond to Hurricane Katrina and for being ineffective when he did [...]

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Obama Administration Working to Disarm Israel?

May 3rd, 2010 · No Comments

Israel National News is reporting today that the United States is working with both Egypt and Russia to rid Israel of its nuclear weapons, as part of a comprehensive plan to neutralize Iran’s nuclear power.  If true, this implications are enormous. This news, courtesy of Jim Hoft at Gateway Pundit, dovetails perfectly with the revelation [...]

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