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Top 10 GOP Comments at Town Hall Meeting

March 11th, 2010 · 2 Comments

Anytime you have thousands of voting-age people assembled in one room, you can count on politicians to be there, too.  That was the case Wednesday morning when more than 2,200 people gathered at the St. Charles (Mo.) Convention Center hours ahead of President Barack Obama’s arrival in the St. Louis suburb. Below are the Top [...]

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Thousands in Missouri Decry ‘ObamaCare’ in Advance of Presidential Visit to Saint Louis

March 10th, 2010 · 7 Comments

It was no accident that, less than six hours before President Barack Obama was scheduled to arrive at St. Charles (Mo.) High School and make a push for government-run health care, more than 2,200 people turned out at the St. Charles Convention Center for a health care town hall meeting hosted by U.S. Rep. Todd [...]

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Pence Struck by Pelosi’s Tone on Health Care

October 29th, 2009 · No Comments

Rep. Mike Pence (R-Ind.) told CNN’s Heidi Collins he was “struck by the tone” Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) took today while unveiling the latest iteration of health care reform in the nation’s capitol.  Unfortunately, the event was closed to the public — another fine example of transparency among Democrats.

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Kenya Serving as Fairness Doctrine Test Market

December 12th, 2008 · No Comments

Congressional Democrats are not expected to begin their push for reinstatement of the so-called “Fairness Doctrine” until next year.  Until then, however, I expect they’ll be paying close attention to news reports from Barack Obama’s family stomping grounds in Kenya.  Why?  Because the East African nation appears to be functioning as a test market for [...]

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Freedom of the Press to Suffer Under Obama (Updated)

November 11th, 2008 · No Comments

Freedom of the press is likely to suffer under the administration of Barack Obama.  How do I know this?  A look back at issues and events that arose during the 2008 presidential campaign reveals as much. Two weeks prior to the Nov. 4 election, Obama running mate Joe Biden faced tough questions from interviewers at [...]

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Call to Defund Planned Parenthood Applauded

July 10th, 2008 · No Comments

The pro-life group, American Life League, used a news release this evening to offer applause to several members of the U.S. House of Representatives who called for the defunding of Planned Parenthood on Wednesday evening. Calling it a “big box retailer of big abortion,” Reps. Michelle Bachmann (see video above), Chris Smith, Jim Jordan, Bill [...]

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Who Might Hillary Be ‘Channeling’ These Days?

April 25th, 2008 · No Comments

In a Front Page Magazine article this morning, Ben Johnson mentions Hillary Clinton’s history of talking to “dead spirits” such as Eleanor Roosevelt and provides a link to a 1996 article featuring audio clips (153K AIFF or WAV sound) of a CNN interview with one-time spiritual advisor to Hillary, Jean Houston. After reading the article [...]

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