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Political Friends My review of the book "Why Obama's Government takeover of Health Care will be a Disaster". A great primer on the health care debate.
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, I mentioned a new series of political pamphlets that were about to be published. I received the first one, and have been fairly impressed. Encounter Books is releasing a series of the pamphlets (at around $6 each). ...
Political Friends I posted my entry for Red State's book notes projects on my site tonight. Full details are there, plus a tie in between President Obama and the religion of the left.
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A few weeks ago I mentioned that Red State was running a new book club. There are weekly discussions on each of the assigned chapters. The reading material so far has included A Message to Garcia and Liberal Fascism. ...
Political Friends What is Eric Holder's real motivation for trying KSM in New York?
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I've written two pieces this week on Attorney General Eric Holder's decision to try terrorists in New York. In the first, I argue that Holder and President Obama don't understand Terrorism. In the second, ...
Political Friends What is the U.S. track record been when trying terrorists in civillian courts?
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On Sunday, I posted a blog on why I thought President Obama and Attorney General Holder grossly misunderstand terrorism. We are told by the administration that our nation has a very successful history of trying terrorism in civilian courts. ...
Political Friends Does President Obama really understand what terrorism means?
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We learned two very important things about President Obama on Friday. The first, he has no understanding of terrorism. The second, he has no understanding of just how bad our deficit is.
Political Friends This should have you screaming at the computer ,"NO!"
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I found the following clip at the Heritage Foundation. This is a Democratic Senator from Hawaii being interviewed by CNS News. It's a rare instance where a politician gives an honest answer to a simple question, and it really should scare the hell out of everyone.
Political Friends What to know what a 2,000 page health care bill might feel like in practice? Here you go...
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On yesterday's Rush Limbaugh Show, Rush featured a letter to the editor that was sent to the Southeast Missourian. If you wish to read it for yourself, go to the original here. In the letter, a reader describes their experience with trying to get the H1N1 vaccine. ...
Political Friends A few fun facts about the Pelosi Health Care Bill
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If you are like me, most people, and certainly members of congress, you haven't had a chance to read the almost 2,000 page health care bill Congress passed Saturday night. We have seen a number of surprises ...
Political Friends You may have missed the unemployement news yesterday....unemployment is now over 10%
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If you follow the news at all, you heard a lot yesterday regarding the shooting at Fort Hood. As more information becomes available, I may or may not write about it here. This grizzly news did hide some economic news: The U.S. ...
Political Friends The final part of my interveiw with Maria Sheffiled. Topics include: the Fair Tax, health insurance, and the tenth amendment
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This week I have been posting my interview with Maria Sheffield. Mrs. Sheffield is a candidate for Georgia State Insurance Commissioner. I posted a little of her background here. I also posted the first part of this interview here. ...
Political Friends Time for President Obama to stop campaigning and to actually be President
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Critics of America should consider carefully whether they really want what they have wished for: an America more restrained, "back in its box" deferential to other countries --or even, less successful.
Political Friends Tonight is part two in the interview with Maria Sheffield. Georgia voters should really tune in
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Tonight, I get into the Question and Answer part of my interview with Maria Sheffield. Mrs. Sheffield is running for Insurance Commissioner for the State of Georgia. Last time, I wrote a little about her background. ...
Political Friends This week, Political Friends will be running an interview with Maria Sheffield, candidate for Insurance Commissioner for the State of Georgia. Tonight, I am posting a little of her background. If you are a Georgia voter, check this out.
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Looking at the current political landscape we have a single party that controls the Presidency, the Congress, and the Senate. Depending on how things shape up over the next three years, they could control the Supreme Court as well. ...
Political Friends Time to Act in Afghanistan
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The Afghan government needs to do more. But we have to understand that the situation is precarious and urgent here in Afghanistan. And I believe this has to be our central focus, the central front, on our battle against terrorism...
Political Friends The Democrats have decided to attempt to pass HR 3200 without Republicans, and without some Democrats, by invoking a "nuclear option"
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Yesterday, Human Events online posted a story of how the Democratically controlled Congress is planning to pass health care reform without any Republicans, and maybe without more moderate Democrats, and without listening to the American public. According to Human Events:
