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Cole Calls on Bush to Pardon Border Partrol Agents

December 10th, 2008 · 5 Comments

Rep. Tom Cole (R-Okla.) sent a letter to President George W. Bush late yesterday asking him to commute the sentences and issue pardons for Border Patrol agents Jose Compean and Ignacio Ramos. In October 2006, Ramos and Compean were each sentenced to more than a decade in prison after shooting an illegal immigrant who was [...]

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Taliban PR Flaks Compare Obama to Soviets and — Oh, My God — Even to President George W. Bush!

November 14th, 2008 · No Comments

Earlier this week, Rep. Paul Broun (R-Ga.) drew criticism from liberals for saying he fears President-elect Barack Obama will establish a Gestapo-like security force to impose a Marxist or fascist dictatorship.  I wonder, however, how those same liberals will react upon learning that representatives of the Taliban are comparing the president-elect to both the leaders [...]

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Again, Barack Obama Proves He Can’t Be Trusted

November 11th, 2008 · No Comments

Drudge Report Flash: Just hours after President George W. Bush and President-elect Barack Obama met in the Oval Office of the White House, details of their confidential conversation began leaking out to the press, igniting anger from the president, sources claim.  Click here for more. For more reasons why President-elect Obama cannot be trusted, see [...]

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‘Uhhbama’ Uses ‘Uhh’ 30 Times in Three Minutes

October 22nd, 2008 · 2 Comments

Unlike Ronald Reagan, “The Great Communicator” to whom many on the left want to compare him, Barack Obama has a long track record of displaying poor oratory and interviewing skills.  His track record dates back at least as far as an interview (see video above) broadcast Nov. 25, 2002, on a local cable television channel [...]

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Congress Makes ‘Lemonade’ of Economic Crisis

September 28th, 2008 · No Comments

The cartoon above depicts how many Americans feel about the $700 billion bipartisan economic rescue legislation making its way through Congress at this time — about to be involuntarily squeezed. Some fear it will leave them picking up the tab for the irresponsible actions of others, while others fear they’ll soon be feeling an even [...]

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Al-Qaeda Positioning Operatives in the Homeland

February 6th, 2008 · No Comments

“Al Qaeda is improving the last key aspect of its ability to attack the U.S. — the identification, training and positioning of operatives for an attack in the homeland,” said Michael McConnell, director of national intelligence, which oversees all 16 U.S. intelligence agencies. The statement above appeared in a Washington Times article, Al Qaeda seen [...]

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Highlights of Florida GOP Debate Offered

January 24th, 2008 · 4 Comments

Five Republican candidates participated in the GOP Candidates Debate in Florida tonight. Rather than rehash everything covered during the 90-minute event held on the campus of Florida Atlantic University campus in Boca Raton, I’ll offer a handful of highlights: The biggest buffoon of the night was MSNBC’s Tim Russert. Based on the tone and content [...]

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