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White House Issues 111 ObamaCare Waivers

November 14th, 2010 · 2 Comments

The White House granted waivers allowing 111 organizations to escape the unfair, unConstitutional, job-killing aspects of President Barack Obama’s health care reform (a.k.a., “ObamaCare”).  The Fox News Channel video below explains. To read other BMW posts mentioning ObamaCare, click here.

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Postal Service Loses $8.5 Billion

November 13th, 2010 · No Comments

The U.S. Postal Service’s just-released 2009 Annual Report contains some hard-to-swallow numbers about the agency’s efficiency, effectiveness and long-term viability.  Most disturbing among them is the number reflecting net losses during fiscal year 2010:  $8.5 billion. The USPS only lost $3.8 billion the previous year despite, according to a Nov. 16, 2009, news release, implementing [...]

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K-N Patriots Prepare for 2012

November 6th, 2010 · 5 Comments

The fact that conservatives experienced a landslide in the elections Nov. 2 doesn’t mean that Janet Allquist and the K and N Patriots are finished doing what they do best. For more than 18 months, members of the K and N Patriots have held Saturday rallies at the intersection of Highways K and N in [...]

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How Will ObamaCare Impact Future Fitness Trends?

October 28th, 2010 · 1 Comment

When I read the results of a survey of fitness trends released today by the American College of Sports Medicine, I couldn’t help but think about how the recent government takeover of the nation’s health care system might affect future fitness trends.  Take a look at the Top Ten fitness trends, then leave a comment [...]

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Retired Army General Identifies Signs of Insurgency

October 26th, 2010 · 2 Comments

Almost one year ago, I published a post featuring a clip of Lt. Gen. Jerry Boykin painting an accurate picture of the circumstances surrounding the case of Maj. Malik Nidal Hasan, the Muslim on trial now for allegedly — and I use that term reluctantly and only for legal reasons — killing 13 and wounded [...]

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Difference Between Barack Obama and Chilean Miners: The Miners Wanted to Get Out of the Hole

October 19th, 2010 · 2 Comments

Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.), speaking before a crowd at a Las Vegas political rally Monday, compared President Barack Obama to a group of 33 people who’ve been in the news quite a bit lately:  “It was like the Chilean miners, but he, being the man he is, rolled up his sleeves and said [...]

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Survey: Primary Care Physicians Fear Extinction

October 12th, 2010 · 3 Comments

Eighty-seven percent of 1,400 physicians said they are not well represented in the halls of power (a.k.a., government), and that’s not all, according to recently-released results of The Great American Physician Survey 2010.  More troubling, however, is that nearly half think primary care physicians will eventually be extinct, replaced by cheaper non-physician providers. Something else [...]

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