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Book Exposes Disturbing Truth About Nancy Pelosi

August 26th, 2010 · No Comments

I just received my pre-publication copy of “She’s The Boss: The Disturbing Truth About Nancy Pelosi” by Rochelle Schweizer. Schweizer, according to the promotional material that accompanied the book (shown above), reveals Pelosi’s countless abuses of power in her role as Speaker of the House.  Think ruthlessness, patronage and hypocrisy (i.e., preaching environmentalism while demanding [...]

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Amazon Defense Coalition PR Hack Once Worked for New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo

July 2nd, 2009 · 4 Comments

File this one under: “Thanks, Google.” Yes, thanks to the capabilities of this well-known search engine, I was able to pinpoint the reason which New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo might be so interested in helping the Amazon Defense Coalition in its lawsuit against Chevron Corporation. BACKGROUND On June 2, I published a post in [...]

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Plant Rights Movement En Route to America

May 6th, 2008 · 3 Comments

During the mid-’70s, I witnessed the animal rights movement as it emerged on the scene once dominated by common sense. Now, thanks to Wesley J. Smith and his fabulous piece in The Weekly Standard, I became aware of a new movement for something called “plant rights.” Destined to become the focus of those writing the [...]

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Fred Thompson Generating ‘Buzz’ in Cyberspace

May 31st, 2007 · 2 Comments

I thought I would share a pair of — no, let’s make it three — articles representative of recent buzz surrounding a likely Fred Thompson presidential run. First, Toby Harnden reports in a piece filed within the hour for the London Telegraph that the former U.S. senator from Tennessee has begun raising funds among Republicans [...]

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