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‘W’ Was Right, Iran Is Dangerous

September 21st, 2009 · No Comments

“Iran was dangerous. Iran is dangerous. Iran will be dangerous if they have the knowledge to make a nuclear weapon.” President George W. Bush used the words above 19 months ago during a White House interview with NBC reporter David Gregory (see this post for details). At the time of the interview, many on the [...]

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Name That African-American Republican

August 28th, 2008 · 4 Comments

Only one of the two African-American men dominating today’s news headlines ever had his name appear on the rolls of the Republican Party.  Do you know which one?  If not, let’s play “Name that African-American Republican!” The first man, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., was a clergyman, activist and prominent leader in the American civil [...]

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Hillary Clinton Souvenirs AWOL in Denver

August 24th, 2008 · No Comments

Before leaving the house en route to church this morning, I saw Fox News Channel’s Griff Jenkins reporting on the distinct shortage of Hillary Clinton souvenirs and merchandise in the vicinity of downtown Denver, site of this week’s Democratic National Convention.  In short, Hillary gear is AWOL. Despite searching the shelves of area stores, Jenkins [...]

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Obama Spending Proposals Costly, Lacking Details

August 5th, 2008 · 3 Comments

The first few paragraphs of a New York Times article yesterday detail the experiences of some customers of FreeCreditReport.com. In short, according to the Times, people are being fooled by the company’s jingle lyrics (see video below) into thinking the company’s services are free. Only later do they learn the services are not free at [...]

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Obama Paints Over U.S. Flag on Campaign Jet!

July 22nd, 2008 · 11 Comments

Aaron Klein reports today at WorldNet Daily that presumptive Democrat Party presidential nominee Barack Obama has taken the lapel flag pin issue to a whole new level. Under the headline, American flag disappears from Obama campaign jet, his article begins this way: As part of a month-long aircraft makeover, a painted American flag was removed [...]

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‘Cafe Obama’ Serving Up Waffles — Part 1

April 27th, 2008 · 3 Comments

‘Cafe Obama’ served up Iraq-flavored waffles today during an appearance on the Fox News Channel’s Fox News Sunday this afternoon. Speaking to host Chris Wallace, Democrat presidential candidate Barack Obama said that it would be “stupid” of him to ignore Gen. David Petraeus’ recommendations on Iraq: “I will listen to General Petraeus given the experience [...]

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Petraeus to Suffer Through Second Day on Hill

April 9th, 2008 · No Comments

Gen. David Petraeus, the commander of U.S. Forces in Iraq, and U.S. Ambassador to Iraq Ryan Crocker will soon begin their second day of testimony before members of the U.S. Senate. Below are images from his testimony on Capitol Hill yesterday. Image details: Petraeus And Crocker Testify Before Senate On State Of Iraq War served [...]

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