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New Color-Coded Threat Level on Capitol Hill

January 22nd, 2010 · 1 Comment

On the same day officials in the United Kingdom raised the country’s terror threat level to “SEVERE” in anticipation of a terrorist attack, Democrats on Capitol Hill added a new color-coded threat level to the Congressional Security System:  BROWN. In the wake of Republican Scott Brown’s stunning victory over Democrat Martha Coakley in the race [...]

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Parents, Families Attacked on Playgrounds

October 29th, 2009 · 1 Comment

News from across the pond shows yet another means via which liberal, anti-family types are pushing to separate children from their parents.  The lead paragraph says it all: Parents are being banned from playing with their children in council recreation areas because they have not been vetted by police. Surely, that will not happen here, [...]

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Writer Thanks Rod Blagojevich for ‘Public Service’

January 6th, 2009 · No Comments

At first glance, one might think David Catron’s a bit crazy for beginning his piece at American Thinker today by describing Gov. Rod Blagojevich (D-Ill.) as a man who, “for all of his well-documented faults, has performed at least one valuable public service.”  In reality, he’s spot-on. Under the headline, Pay-to-Play Politics, the SEIU and [...]

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FIRE IN ‘THE CHUNNEL!”

September 11th, 2008 · No Comments

“FIRE IN ‘THE CHUNNEL!’” That’s what’s being reported in the British and French press about the undersea Channel Tunnel that connects England and France: All freight and passenger services were suspended after a “serious incident” on French side of the tunnel. — The (UK) Telegraph Some 32 truck drivers have been evacuated from a freight [...]

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Start Your Week Off With a Laugh

April 28th, 2008 · No Comments

Another departure from my usual topics of humor, politics, culture and capitalism, the video below offers a great way to start the week — laughter. Click here or click on the image below and enjoy this video from the United Kingdom!

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