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No Buggy Required to Avoid Health Care Mandate

January 12th, 2010 · 6 Comments

My first thought after reading the headline of an article in the Watertown (N.Y.) Daily Times was, “I’m gonna become Amish.”  The headline:  Amish families exempt from insurance mandate. Delving into the article, I learned that the health care reform legislation now floating through the halls of Congress does not specify that members of the [...]

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Billboard: ‘SHARIA LAW THREATENS AMERICA’ (Updated)

November 21st, 2008 · 11 Comments

The United American Committee had a 48-foot-wide billboard* erected yesterday along I-75 in Luna Pier, Mich., about 10 miles north of Toledo and 20 miles south of Detroit.  It’s message (above):  SHARIA LAW THREATENS AMERICA. Though I was unfamiliar with UAC until after reading this post today, I found myself in agreement with the message [...]

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Before You Vote, Listen to ‘The Poll Whisperer’

October 20th, 2008 · 2 Comments

My fellow Americans, I implore you to heed this advice:  Before casting a vote for president Nov. 4, listen to “The Poll Whisperer.” The Poll Whisperer speaks to you from somewhere deep inside your head, in a voice that only you can hear.  He speaks to you at the moment you consider each vote you’re [...]

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