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If Pigford Is Fair, Then I’m A Black Farmer, Too!

December 20th, 2010 · 4 Comments

In an exclusive story published this morning at Andrew Breitbart’s BigGovernment.com, Lee Stranahan reveals how thousands of people claiming to be black farmers “got away with murder,” undeservedly receiving millions of dollars via a government-endorsed wealth redistribution scheme known as the Pigford Settlement.   Perhaps the most troubling aspect of this story: “The press has [...]

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Wealth Distribution on the Menu in Austin

March 26th, 2010 · 1 Comment

Two long-time friends of mine sent the photo above of a sign outside an El Arroyo Restaurant location in Austin. It appears the owner of the Mexican restaurant has, using tongue-in-cheek language, put President Barack Obama’s wealth redistribution thinking on the menu.  The sign reads, “TRY OUR OBAMA ESPECIAL.  ORDER ANYTHING AND THE NEXT TABLE [...]

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Tea Party Express Denver Photos Set to Music

November 5th, 2009 · No Comments

The Tea Party Express II is on an 18-day, 38-city tour, rallying thousands of freedom-loving Americans at every stop.  The music video above features El Marco’s photos of events during the tour’s stop in Denver Nov. 3. Among the people traveling with the tour, sponsored by Our Country Deserves Better and several partner groups, are: [...]

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ObamaCare: Read and Follow Directions Carefully

October 29th, 2009 · No Comments

When it comes to government-run health care (a.k.a., “ObamaCare”), we must be prepared to read and follow label directions carefully OR stop it from being printed in the first place. As shown at right, the ObamaCare “prescription” comes with several known side effects: Loss of choice and loss of wealth; Reduced Medicare and services; Reduced [...]

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Taxpayers Footing Bill for Free Phone Service

October 28th, 2009 · 3 Comments

While driving home from the airport tonight, I was listening to The Dana Show on 97.1 FM Talk in St. Louis and heard conservative talk show host Dana Loesch expressing her disgust about a free, government-support phone service for people on the public dole.  Then, as soon as I got home, I found an e-mail [...]

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Corrupt Russians ‘Redistribute’ Corporate Wealth

October 11th, 2009 · No Comments

In a post nine months ago,  I wrote that hammer-and-sickle thinking is gaining ground in the United States, thanks largely to then-president-elect Barack Obama and the people he selected to serve in his administration.  If you don’t think such thinking is dangerous, take a look at the video and story below about what happened to [...]

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Poetry for Reflection: ‘The Devil is Quite Near’

October 6th, 2009 · 1 Comment

Almost a year ago, I received permission from Merry Roloff, a 50-something aspiring writer who lives near Denver, to publish a poem she had written about the prospect of Barack Obama becoming president of the United States.  Today, I offer the words of that poem again as something upon which my fellow Americans might want [...]

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