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  • Cannibalizing America: The harsh realities of Obamacare

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    Americans have gone collectively insane. Like sheep being led to the slaughter, no one could imagine the terror that is about to be visited on millions of unsuspecting innocents. The health care bill is an instrument of selective death. Seniors will be prematurely sacrificed so that millions of poor Americans [...]
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    Posted: December 05, 2009, 5:46pm EST
    by seeingredaz

  • Democrat coziness exposed

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    Democrat health debacle congressional point-man Max Baucus (D-MT) has an issue or two, but nonetheless merits a nod of approval from Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid. An odd position for Reid to take given his rank as an LDS elders quorum president, high councilor and one-time Sunday school superintendent in [...]
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    Posted: December 05, 2009, 2:50pm EST
    by seeingredaz

  • Perverse horsing around

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    Lunatics live among us. This gem was on page B1 of today’s daily. [...]
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    Posted: December 05, 2009, 11:31am EST
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  • Crash, boom, bam: Phoenix’s 51st light rail collision

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    A bizarre accident in downtown Phoenix earlier this week marked Metro light rail’s 51st collision of the year. The accident, which involved a van and one of the trains, sent three people to the hospital and caused the emergency evacuation of thirty passengers, as well as delaying service for four [...]
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    Posted: December 05, 2009, 8:17am EST
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  • Obamanomics and the hatchetmen of Jobs Summitville

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    The Washington Examiner’s Timothy P. Carney writes an illuminating piece on  Barack Obama’s jobs summit and the invited corporate CEO’s in attendance who have sidled up to the  government trough while letting the axe fall on tens of thousands of their own employees. Republican lawmakers were notably absent from the event, [...]
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    Posted: December 04, 2009, 2:50pm EST
    by seeingredaz

  • BHO implements new reporting methods as unemployment numbers continue plunge

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    The latest unemployment numbers from the U.S. Department of Labor, show the national unemployment rate fell to 10.0 percent in November. In the prior 3 months, they report, job losses had averaged 135,000 a month. Averaging job losses over a three month period makes the 135,000, as bad as it is, [...]
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    Posted: December 04, 2009, 11:39am EST
    by seeingredaz

  • If you’ve ever wondered what drives union members……

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    An article in the daily reports on union negotiations between Fry’s and Safeway grocery stores in Arizona and approximately 25,000 members of the United Food and Commercial Workers Union Local 99. The take-away line of the article came from an 11-year Fry’s employee, who said he was disappointed.  “I was led [...]
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    Posted: December 04, 2009, 8:17am EST
    by seeingredaz

  • Obama & Co.: We’re back in the classroom again

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    Under the guise of having a little school time chat with your children about prioritizing education, Arne Duncan, U.S. Education Secretary, will be hosting a “Town Hall” meeting that will be broadcast online December 15, across the nation and at 12:00 PM in Arizona schools The onetime Chicago schools chief who [...]
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    Posted: December 03, 2009, 2:45pm EST
    by seeingredaz

  • Lou Dobbs bombshell

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    Although poll after national poll indicate the general public’s desire for controls on illegal immigration, Lou Dobbs — one of the strongest advocates for border security — appears to have suffered loco illegalus syndrome along with the departure from his anchor perch after a 27 year stint at CNN. Americans for [...]
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    Posted: December 03, 2009, 11:34am EST
    by seeingredaz

  • Money bags Goliath can be felled by popular David

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    The good news is that J.D. Hayworth is doing a bang-up job raising money to pay down legal expenses incurred as he mounted a defense in a bogus investigation that was ultimately dropped. The allegations served their purpose with Hayworth losing his congressional seat in 2006. Now, the tide is turning. [...]
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    Posted: December 03, 2009, 8:17am EST
    by seeingredaz

  • Government nannyism grabs us in the movies

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    Want some financial advice with your popcorn?  The Federal Reserve is now sponsoring a 45-second public service announcement that will appear before movie previews in theaters in 12 cities. The ad reminds people to use their credit cards wisely and offers some rudimentary advice on how to handle them. In case [...]
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    Posted: December 02, 2009, 5:01pm EST
    by seeingredaz

  • Unbelievable! Chris Matthews calls West Point “The enemy camp”

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    Posted: December 02, 2009, 3:01pm EST
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  • Appointed mayor has tax plan…well, sort’a

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    Paradise Valley Mayor and not-quite-an-actual gubernatorial candidate, Vernon Parker, has a plan up his sleeve.  Kind’a, sort’a. Parker’s grand (standing) plan, Save Our Jobs, Stop the Tax Hike, comes in the form of a committee which he plans to file today. His action which takes on any voter approved tax hike — [...]
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    Posted: December 02, 2009, 11:59am EST
    by seeingredaz

  • Sen. Chuck Gray: Keeping his options open

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    As state Rep. Rich Crandall, (R-Dist.19), is gearing up his exploratory committee preparing to replace Sen. Chuck Gray, (R-Dist.19) the senator dropped a surprise of his own. Gray, a Mesa native, announced on Thanksgiving Day that he was leaving the political realm to focus on private business interests. But, he said, [...]
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    Posted: December 02, 2009, 8:17am EST
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  • A Democrat match made in heaven

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    Former first daughter Chelsea Clinton, 29, and her longtime boyfriend Marc Mezvinsky, 32, have notified their friends of their engagement. The couple has a lot in common. Mezvinsky is the son of former U.S. Rep. Ed Mezvinsky and former Rep. Marjorie Margolies-Mezvinksy, both Democrats.   Dad, who represented Iowa’s 1st CD for [...]
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    Posted: December 01, 2009, 3:52pm EST
    by seeingredaz

  • How liberals at ASU honor the First Amendment and treat guests

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    This video clearly illustrates why the once respected profession of journalism is dying. Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio was invited to appear at a forum at Arizona State University’s Walter Cronkite School of Journalism. Arpaio graciously accepted the invitation, not anticipating that the students, who are trained to value free speech, [...]
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    Posted: December 01, 2009, 11:17am EST
    by seeingredaz

  • Goldwater Institute gets Sprouled

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    The Goldwater Institute has sent out invitations for its upcoming event featuring Dr. Frank Luntz as guest speaker of the 2009 Speaker Series Luncheon. As is often the case, the soiree will be held at the venerable Ritz-Carlton. Dr. Luntz is well known as a political pollster, focus group maven and [...]
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    Posted: December 01, 2009, 8:21am EST
    by seeingredaz

  • Fact-filled reading to make you smarter

    Jack Cashill’s compelling article available at American Thinker, compares “The Competing Narratives of Barry and Sarah.”  Beginning in the spring of 1964, Cashill follows the paths of infant Palin and toddler Obama. A lengthy read, it is nonetheless worth your time. [...]
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    Posted: November 30, 2009, 5:29pm EST
    by seeingredaz

  • When it serves her purpose, Linda Valdez ignores the news

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    It’s quite an accomplishment for an editorial writer to deliberately ignore the news, but when it serves her purposes, the tactic seems to work quite well for Linda Valdez. A case in point is her foolish Quick Hit in today’s newspaper. Under the headline, So how do you think Latinos are [...]
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    Posted: November 30, 2009, 2:50pm EST
    by seeingredaz

  • ACORN: Taking a page from the Obama playbook?

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    Remember how Barack Obama took such offense when his middle name Hussein was mentioned during the 2008 campaign? It was considered so “racist” and derogatory that his even his opponent John McCain jumped to Obama’s defense after Bill Cunningham, a national talk show host warming up a Republican crowd for a McCain [...]
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    Posted: November 30, 2009, 11:20am EST
    by seeingredaz

  • Politics Arizona Republic style

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    The smoldering embers are reigniting into that familiar old inferno. We’ve seen it before when a conservative has the temerity to gain traction, or heaven forbid, actually win an election. The Arizona Republic pulls out all stops to effect a frontal assault. Pseudo Republicans are taken under wing, which is [...]
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    Posted: November 30, 2009, 8:21am EST
    by seeingredaz

  • Throwing liberal caution to the winds, Brewer acknowledges Christmas

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    Gov. Jan Brewer is bringing back the Christmas tree to the Capitol Tower, and is making no bones about what it is called.  ”I believe in calling something what it is, and it is a Christmas tree — just as a (Chanukah) menorah is a menorah,” she said. Former Gov. Janet Napolitano, [...]
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    Posted: November 29, 2009, 3:40pm EST
    by seeingredaz

  • Criminal enterprise ACORN has cronies in high places

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    The Justice Department has concluded that the Obama administration can lawfully pay the community group ACORN for services provided under contracts signed before Congress banned the government from providing money to the group, The New York Times reports. The opinion was signed by David Barron, the acting assistant attorney general for [...]
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    Posted: November 29, 2009, 11:59am EST
    by seeingredaz

  • The costly Court Tower of Babel

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    Barbara Rodriguez Mundell, presiding judge of Maricopa County Superior Court, has written a My Turn column for the daily, in which she heaps accolades on the new and innovative 16-story  criminal court tower. Mundell never mentions the cost, but does enthuse over the consultants who ensure victims’ rights will be in [...]
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    Posted: November 29, 2009, 8:26am EST
    by seeingredaz

  • We predicted this would happen, but so soon?

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    A “statesman” has appeared in the daily’s editorial. The newspaper is obviously in full fret-mode over what could be an impending challenge to the old Maverick. So far, the man they fear hasn’t even announced, but the sweat is dripping off the brow of both the editorial board and Arizona’s Señor [...]
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    Posted: November 28, 2009, 5:26pm EST
    by seeingredaz

  • Dem duo Harry and Philly get economics lesson from Delia Garcia

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    Seeking a holiday message to provide a platform for their political grandstanding,  Congressman Harry Mitchell and Phoenix Mayor Philly Gordon hit upon the idea of urging Phoenix residents to make “at least one out of three purchases” in locally-owned stores. Teaming with a group calling itself Local First Arizona, the [...]
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    Posted: November 28, 2009, 2:32pm EST
    by seeingredaz

  • Interesting bedfellows aligned on behalf of Payday loans

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    Former Arizona Attorney General Grant Woods and HighGround execs Doug Cole and Chuck Coughlin are lobbying on behalf of Payday loans, an industry many consider to be unscrupulous predatory lenders due to excessive interest rates. All three men are advisors to Gov. Jan Brewer. To the surprise of many Capitol [...]
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    Posted: November 28, 2009, 11:31am EST
    by seeingredaz

  • Better late than never

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    This T-shirt design is a product of the Left, which is finally beginning to comprehend the implications of having placed a naked emperor on the throne. With the words, “Hope is Fading Fast,” they acknowledge what we have known all along. [...]
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    Posted: November 28, 2009, 8:24am EST
    by seeingredaz

  • An Obama omen: Arrowhead Mayo Clinic opts out as cuts to Medicare rise

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    Doug MacEachern’s quick hit in the daily about Obama’s Fed-Med, is titled When Grandma wakes up to it all . . . It goes hand-n-glove with this news article in the same publication, in which it was reported that the Mayo Clinic’s Arrowhead Family Medicine practice will stop taking Medicare payments [...]
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    Posted: November 27, 2009, 2:50pm EST
    by seeingredaz

  • McCain: King of senate absenteeism gets a makeover

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    Dan Nowicki, the Republic reporter assigned to flatter Sen. John McCain during the 2008 presidential campaign, is now onboard as his chief image re-crafter and apologist.  McCain is up for reelection on the 2010 ballot and is just a bit worried about not connecting with his Republican constituency. A recent [...]
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    Posted: November 27, 2009, 11:38am EST
    by seeingredaz

  • Fiscal irresponsibility: How stimulating!

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    The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act better known in many quarters as the $787 billion “stimulus boondoggle” is showing how accurate that handle is. The University of Arizona is spending $144,000 to study Hiaki, an “endangered” tribal language spoken by fewer than 80 aging people in the state. Apparently the tribe [...]
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    Posted: November 27, 2009, 8:24am EST
    by seeingredaz

  • BREAKING NEWS: Sen. Chuck Gray will not seek reelection

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    Senate Majority Leader, Chuck Gray, (R-Dist.19) has made a Thanksgiving Day announcement that he will not seek re-election to the state Senate next year. In a written statement Gray said he’s made the decision in light of “business opportunities.” “I am a husband and father who served his state and community [...]
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    Posted: November 26, 2009, 8:16pm EST
    by seeingredaz

  • Thanksgiving wishes

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       We take a moment to reflect today on the many blessings we enjoy as citizens of this great land, and wish the abundant bounties of this uniquely American holiday to each and every one of our readers. [...]
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    Posted: November 26, 2009, 8:01am EST
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  • Obama shatters spending records of all other U.S. Presidents, now wants “war tax”

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    Want to see what just the interest on the U.S. debt would buy? Elizabeth MacDonald, prize-winning business authority with FOX Business News, has the startling report. The federal government spent $3.5 trillion during Obowma’s first year in office — far exceeding the spending of any other first-year U.S. president in history. It’s [...]
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    Posted: November 25, 2009, 5:31pm EST
    by seeingredaz

  • Thanks, J.D.

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    Our appreciation to those of you who have noticed and commented on the national attention Seeing Red AZ is garnering.  Between the hits we are getting from POLITICO, (Sheriff Joe fundraises for a potential McCain primary challenger), the liberal Huffington Poster Dawn Teo, the National Journal’s Hotline On Call, and The [...]
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    Posted: November 25, 2009, 3:14pm EST
    by seeingredaz

  • Phoenix City Manager wants YOU to help him with budget

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    The new Phoenix City Manger, David Cavazos, on the job for less than a month, is already admitting he is over his head, although he is a 22-year veteran of City Hall. The one-time deputy city manager is asking city residents to come up with novel ideas to help him [...]
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    Posted: November 25, 2009, 11:49am EST
    by seeingredaz

  • Junk Science of global warming exposed

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    Sen. James Inhofe (R-OK) the ranking member on the Environment and Public Works committee has announced he will call for an investigation on “Climategate.” During a floor speech, he said, “Today, I will discuss something else – scientific integrity and how to improve it. Specifically, I will discuss the systematic and [...]
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    Posted: November 25, 2009, 8:26am EST
    by seeingredaz

  • Sarah Palin was ridiculed when she spoke of “Death Panels”

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    This recent Wall Street Journal article refers to “The Rationing Commission.” Different words, same concept.  Obowma and his league of Congressional Democrats want to accomplish the same thing, regardless of what name is pinned on this horse’s patootie. As envisioned by the Senate Finance Committee, the commission — 15 unelected Presidential [...]
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    Posted: November 24, 2009, 8:55pm EST
    by seeingredaz

  • Best Buy nixes Christmas, sends out warm wishes for Muslim holiday Eid al-Adha

    Number of comments: 10
      Three years ago, electronics retail giant Best Buy announced it would no longer use the word ‘Christmas’ in its December advertising because, according to their corporate spokeswoman, it was disrespectful to other holidays to use a specific holiday in its advertising: “We are going to continue to use the [...]
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    Posted: November 24, 2009, 3:27pm EST
    by seeingredaz

  • Fool on the world stage: Obowma now gives deferential bow to Chinese Premier

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    Sycophantic Obowma is at it again.  First was his deep bow to Saudi’s Muslim royals, followed by his stooping to Japan’s Emperor.  Now the foolish toady is displaying his submissiveness to the Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao. His global apologies for American superiority apparently aren’t enough; he now makes groveling an [...]
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    Posted: November 24, 2009, 12:25pm EST
    by seeingredaz

  • “Reality sets in”

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    Republicans lawmakers have approved a bill that cuts $300 million from the state budget, while Democrats pushed to raise taxes. Arizona is facing a multi-billion-dollar budget deficit. If it were your family in financial trouble, you’d quit spending and shave your expenses. Is that such a difficult notion to comprehend? Signing the [...]
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    Posted: November 24, 2009, 8:27am EST
    by seeingredaz

  • New Rasmussen poll: Arpaio could easily take Goddard in governor’s match-up

    Number of comments: 6
    A recent poll of 1,200 likely Arizona voters conducted by Rasmussen Reports shows Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio leading Arizona Attorney General Samuel Pearson “Terry” Goddard, III by a whopping 12 percentage points, 51 percent to 39 percent. Arpaio has not expressed any interest in the race, but perennial candidate Democrat [...]
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    Posted: November 23, 2009, 5:28pm EST
    by seeingredaz

  • Want to help J.D. Hayworth? Here’s your chance

    Number of comments: 10
    Fellow Citizen: You have contacted me with words of encouragement following the release of a Rasmussen Reports Poll which finds me in a statistical dead heat with John McCain for the Republican nomination for the United States Senate in 2010. Miss Mary, our children, and I will do a lot of praying [...]
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    Posted: November 23, 2009, 3:20pm EST
    by seeingredaz

  • The British press calls BHO’s fed-med “radical”

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    This is how London’s Daily Mail characterizes Obama’s health care scheme. They should know a thing or two about rationed care.  For a comparison of the British and American systems, read Fox News anchor David Asman’s article: There’s No Place Like Home — What I learned from my wife’s month in [...]
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    Posted: November 23, 2009, 11:20am EST
    by seeingredaz

  • BHO: Dropping’ like a rock

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    Gallup: “Obama’s descent in his approval rating below 50% is an important symbolic milestone in his presidency.” With less than a year in office, he now stands at 49%. Rasmussen: The Daily Presidential Tracking Poll for Sunday showed that only 29% of the nation’s voters Strongly Approve of the way that [...]
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    Posted: November 23, 2009, 8:27am EST
    by seeingredaz

  • Weekend reading and viewing to make you smarter

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    Charles Krauthammer’s column, Travesty in New York, reveals the security nightmare, forum for terror threats, and the setting of the stage to proclaim the glory of jihad. Here is Krauthammer on FOX News discussing the unconscionable travesty of holding the trial of 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheik Mohammed in civilian court, and [...]
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    Posted: November 22, 2009, 3:36pm EST
    by seeingredaz

  • Quiz

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    This past presidential campaign UPI article provides a concise memory jogger. Which candidate  told The London Telegraph he advocated shutting down the terrorist detention camp at Guantanamo Bay and taking quick action on global warming? “I would immediately close Guantanamo Bay, move all the prisoners to Fort Leavenworth [Kansas] and truly expedite the [...]
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    Posted: November 22, 2009, 12:20pm EST
    by seeingredaz

  • ‘Happy Holidays’ from AZ Capitol Times

    Number of comments: 10
    An email from former Maricopca County Republican Chairman, Lyle Tuttle, contained this impossible-to-argue-with message: As I brought in my mail, I noticed I had received an elaborate card from Arizona Capitol Times. Two items caught my eye. 1. The message on the front of the card was ”Happy Holidays.” 2. That greeting was accompanied by an offer to [...]
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    Posted: November 22, 2009, 9:11am EST
    by seeingredaz

  • McCain scurries away from reporter merely mentioning J.D. Hayworth

    Number of comments: 9
    Hat tip to our loyal reader Night Owl for furnishing this video. He wrote, “If a picture is worth a thousand words, this video clip is worth a million. We can’t top that for a caption. [...]
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    Posted: November 21, 2009, 5:56pm EST
    by seeingredaz

  • Democrats for sale: “We’re just negotiating the price”

    Number of comments: 5
    Until recently Sen. Ben Nelson (Dem-NE), Sen. Mary Landrieu (Dem-LA) and Sen. Blanche Lincoln (Dem-AR) were the last holdouts among the 58 Democrats and two Independents whose votes Majority Leader Harry Reid and Barack Obowma must have to force the American people into a socialized medicine plan controlled by the [...]
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    Posted: November 21, 2009, 3:29pm EST
    by seeingredaz
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