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Will Yellowstone Eruption Be Obama’s Katrina?

January 7th, 2009 · 6 Comments

With earthquake swarms rattling Yellowstone National Park, seismologists speculating about whether a mega-eruption is imminent and Wyoming residents raising tough questions about the danger of such an event in local newspapers, I can’t help but wonder why Barack Obama hasn’t told the American people how he’s going to save us from the carnage sure to [...]

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Army National Guard Braces for Hurricane Gustav

September 1st, 2008 · No Comments

The photos and captions below offer glimpses of what it’s like on the Gulf Coast as citizens and members of the Louisiana National Guard prepare to respond to Hurricane Gustav, now a Category 2 storm, as it pummels Louisiana almost three years to the day after Hurricane Katrina struck, leaving more than 1,800 dead and [...]

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Former Democrat Chair Giddy About Hurricane

August 30th, 2008 · 5 Comments

The shooter of the video below — shot with a video camera while aboard a commercial aircraft en route from Denver to Charlotte following the Democratic National Convention — wrote this in a post at RedState.com this afternoon:
On a plane from Denver to Charlotte following the Democrats’ convention, I found myself seated behind former National [...]

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Impact of Hurricane Gustav Might Last Four Years

August 29th, 2008 · 2 Comments

I’ll wager dimes to donuts that the same people who criticized my recent tongue-in-cheek post post, I’ll Be Praying for Rain in Denver on Aug. 28, are now hoping — but not necessarily praying to God about it since they are atheists — that Hurricane Gustav hits New Orleans and the Gulf Coast as soon [...]

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Saddleback Civil Forum Observations Offered

August 16th, 2008 · 29 Comments

Pastor Rick Warren hosted presidential candidates Barack Obama and John McCain tonight during a two-hour Saddleback Civil Forum held at Saddleback Church in Lake Forest, Calif.  Pastor Warren asked Obama questions during the first hour, and a session with McCain followed.  Below are my observations about questions both candidates had opportunities to address.

Obama offered long-winded [...]

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