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Oklahoma Leads Way in Election Law Reform

February 8th, 2011 · No Comments

By Paul R. Hollrah, Guest Blogger When I first moved to Oklahoma from New York in 1963, Tulsa was known far and wide as the Oil Capital of the World.  Other than possessing more miles of lake frontage than any other state in the nation, Oklahoma was not among the nation’s leaders in any other [...]

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Pam Geller Buries Libs on ‘Joy Behar Show’

February 9th, 2010 · 6 Comments

To date, I’ve never mentioned Joy Behar or Ron Reagan Jr. on this blog and hope never to mention either again.  When they have their brainless heads handed to them by Atlas Shrugs founder and editor Pam Geller, however, I had to showcase the moment here.  Watch below as they discuss Sarah Palin, Ronald Reagan [...]

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Uncle Jay’s Word of the Week is ‘Class’

November 23rd, 2009 · No Comments

Uncle Jay reminds viewers today that it’s almost Thanksgiving, a time when we go from sharing our blessings with friends and family one day to trampling them to death at the mall on Black Friday.  His word of the week is “class” — as in having good taste or showing respect. In this week’s edition [...]

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‘Drill, baby, drill!’ Rock ‘n’ Roll Quality Demands It

November 11th, 2009 · No Comments

According to the folks at Overthinkingit.com, the decline in U.S. oil production is explained by the Hubbert Peak Theory, which states that “the amount of oil under the ground in any region is finite, therefore the rate of discovery which initially increases quickly must reach a maximum and decline.” Makes sense, right? Further, they explain [...]

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Video Offers New Take on ‘Drill, Baby, Drill’

November 9th, 2009 · No Comments

In a thinly-veiled video effort to generate buzz about their involvement in the Vancouver 2010 Olympics, Samsung recently released a new video that puts a whole new spin on a phrase made famous by former Alaska governor and vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin — “DRILL, BABY, DRILL!” The only thing that would have made this [...]

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Minority Leader Boehner Shows He Doesn’t Understand What Happened in NY’s 23rd CD

November 2nd, 2009 · 1 Comment

During an appearance Sunday on CNN’s “State of the Union” program with host John King, House Minority Leader John Boehner (R-Ohio) demonstrated that he just doesn’t understand what happened in New York’s 23rd Congressional District over the weekend. In case you missed it, liberal Republican Party-endorsed candidate Dede Scozzafava dropped out of the race after [...]

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Uncle Jay Explains the News: July 13, 2009

July 13th, 2009 · 1 Comment

In today’s episode of Uncle Jay Explains the News, Uncle Jay apologizes for not being able to record a show last week due to his need to attend Michael Jackson’s memorial service at The Staples Center in Los Angeles.  In addition, he tackles such subjects as continued unrest in Iran, the surprise resignation of Alaska [...]

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