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• White House Crashers Met Obama Before, Husband Linked To Anti-Israel Group

  One of the big stories over the last few days was the couple who crashed the State Dinner at the White House and posted the photos all over their Facebook page.The obvious question: How could they do this? Anyone who has been to the White House can tell you, there [...]
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  Posted: November 29, 2009, 7:12am EST
  

• Media Silent On Obama Administration Complicity In Firing Of Inspector General Walpin For Political Reasons

  Remember last June, when Inspector General Gerald Walpin was fired while investigating misspent money from AmeriCorps?There's a big stench that leads all the way back to the White House.John Fund writes about the "Anatomy of a Cover Up," involving more than just misspent funds by Sacramento, CA Mayor (and Obama [...]
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  Posted: November 28, 2009, 12:51pm EST
  

• Weeks After Limbaugh Ousted From NFL Team Ownership, Obama & NFL Join Forces In Thanksgiving Advertisement

  During the Thanksgiving Day football games, President Barack Hussein Obama took part in an advertisement with NFL Play 60, a program designed to fight childhood obesity, as his "United We Serve" campaign joined up with the NFL.Noel Sheppard at NewsBusters reminds us of the way the NFL forced out one [...]
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  Posted: November 28, 2009, 9:28am EST
  

• Happy Thanksgiving!

  To all regular readers, and to those who may be here for the first time, I'd like to wish you a Happy Thanksgiving and safe travels, if you're off to visit family, friends, etc. I'm thankful for your readership and support, and for the increasing support you've given over the [...]
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  Posted: November 26, 2009, 6:03am EST
  

• Terrorist Who Masterminded Killing & Torching Of Four Americans In Iraq Captured, Navy SEALS Who Captured Him FACE CHARGES

  Remember the gruesome sight of four American contractors who were murdered in Fallujah, Iraq; their bodies set on fire and hung from a bridge in 2004?Well, the terrorist who masterminded the killings was captured. However, his captors--three US Navy SEALS--are being charged with assault, if you can believe that (Fox [...]
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  Posted: November 25, 2009, 4:28am EST
  

• 9/11 Families Hold Press Conference Protesting Civilian Trial for KSM In New York, Rally Scheduled December 5th

  9/11 Family members held a press conference protesting the decision by Eric Holder to treat the mastermind of 9/11 and other terrorists who unleashed an act of war that day as common criminals.Fox News video:Sgt. Tim at 9/11 Families for a Safe & Strong America was there and writes:In order [...]
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  Posted: November 24, 2009, 7:18pm EST
  

• Authorities Say Census Worker Found Dead With "Fed" Scrawled On Body Committed Suicide: "Icarus" Johnson Refuses To Apologize For Smear

  A census worker found dead in mid-September hanging from a tree with the word "Fed" scrawled on his body killed himself in a way to make it appear he was murdered, according to authorities (KSN.com).A news release from Kentucky State Police said Tuesday that Bill Sparkman died at the same [...]
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  Posted: November 24, 2009, 6:49pm EST
  

• Glo-BULL Warming IS A Fraud--Proven. Inhofe Calls For Probe Of IPCC

  A bombshell happened over the weekend, or, the term "mushroom cloud" applies more than "smoking gun."Somehow, a blogger in Great Britian got a hold of a ton of e-mails which were hacked out of a computer system of University of East Anglia's Climate Research Unit. The content of the e-mails [...]
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  Posted: November 24, 2009, 3:53am EST
  

• KSM & Other 9/11 Suspects Will Use Trial To Attack America

  A deaf, dumb and blind person could have seen this show trial coming (Fox News).The five men facing trial in the Sept. 11 attacks will plead not guilty so that they can air their criticisms of U.S. foreign policy, the lawyer for one of the defendants said Sunday.Scott Fenstermaker, the [...]
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  Posted: November 23, 2009, 3:57am EST
  

• Barack Hussein Obama Fears Private Citizen Sarah Palin

  Need proof?His goon squad of mind-numbed goose steppers, Astroturfing for Obama (led by Mitch Stewart), sent the following e-mail today, asking for money (what's left of it, after they tax us to death) to fight a private citizen who wrote a book and communicates on Facebook.Remember, this is the person [...]
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  Posted: November 21, 2009, 3:44pm EST
  

• Father of United 93 Hero Todd Beamer Rips Apart Holder's Absurd Decision To Try KSM In New York

  David Beamer, the father of an American Hero, Todd Beamer, wrote a great editorial in the Wall Street Journal ripping apart the absurd decision to try a war criminal, Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, in civilian court.On Wednesday, the Senate Judiciary Committee met to question Attorney General Eric Holder about his decision [...]
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  Posted: November 21, 2009, 3:29pm EST
  

• Northern Virginia Doctors Rally Against Obamacare In McLean, VA

  Today, as the Senate debates their version of the Obamacare bill, a group of Northern Virginia doctors and medical professionals, as well as Tea Party supporters, rallied in McLean, VA to protest the Democrat's and their government takeover of health-care.Here's what it looked like, walking up the sidewalk at Old [...]
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  Posted: November 21, 2009, 11:31am EST
  

• Sarah Palin Book News: Coming To Fairfax, VA Dec. 5th, S.F. Bay Area Book Stores Practice Censorship, Won't Stock Book

  Sarah Palin's book and media tour is charging across America.The second half of her tour has been announced and she will be appearing in nearby Farifax, VA at BJ's Wholesale Mart on Saturday, Dec. 5th.To show how much Sarah is making heads explode, and illustrating how phony liberals are, I [...]
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  Posted: November 21, 2009, 6:37am EST
  

• "Dingy Harry" Bribing Phony Moderate Dems To Pass Socialized Medicine In Senate

  Our Senate, under Dingy Harry Reid's leadership:(History of the World Part I)As the House did a couple of weeks ago, the Senate will take up Obamacare in the darkness of night, on a weekend.To get the votes, Reid is bribing so-called "moderate Blue Dogs" for their support to get the [...]
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  Posted: November 20, 2009, 10:53am EST
  

• Americans Grow Tired Of "HopeyChange" Obama Below 50 Percent In Rasmussen & Two Other Polls

  How's that "Hope & Change" working out for you, America?Not very well. The Rasmussen Poll, one of the most accurate in the last couple of elections, has been cited here several times, as well as the approval index gap. Obama's approval rate at Rasmussen is 47 percent and his approval [...]
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  Posted: November 20, 2009, 10:05am EST
  

• Kahlid Sheikh Mohammed's Trial Will Be OJ Redux

  Prediction: Obama Admin. Will Use Acquittal Or "Hung Jury" To Blame Bush Admin. For "Torture"Attorney General Eric Holder testified in front of the Senate today, defending his asinine and unprecedented decision to give an enemy combatant, Kahlid Sheikh Mohammed, a civilian trial in New York instead of a trial in [...]
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  Posted: November 18, 2009, 7:24pm EST
  

• Palin Right On The Money In Hannity Interview: Jihadist Hasan Should Have Been Profiled Due To His Extreme Beliefs

  I just finished watching most of the interview Sean Hannity did with Sarah Palin, and it only cemented how much I've believed (since last year) this woman needs to run for President.Far from being the "lightweight" depicted by libs in the Lapdog Media and the elitist country-club Republicans, she showed' [...]
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  Posted: November 18, 2009, 7:01pm EST
  

• Obama Campaign Bundler Meets With Taliban On Recent Trip To Afghanistan

  While the Lapdog Media attack Sarah Palin, and employ an army of "fact checkers" to discredit her, they are ignoring a bombshell story of a top fundraiser who has met with the President, as well as our enemies.Jodie Evans and Code Pinko, the pro-terrorist, anti-US military group she co-founded with [...]
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  Posted: November 18, 2009, 3:54am EST
  

• Photo: George & Laura Bush Visit With Wounded Ft. Hood Soldier & Wife

  I received this e-mail today (h/t: Mom).Down in Dothan, AL a man had a TV on in his office when the news of the military base shootings came on. The husband of one of his employees was stationed there. He called her into his office and the minute he told [...]
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  Posted: November 17, 2009, 6:13pm EST
  

• Rush Interviews Sarah Palin, While She Drives Libs & RINOs Bat$^!t Crazy In the Process Over Her Book & Media Tour

  If you could name another person who drives liberals crazier than the name George W. Bush, who would that be?Former Alaska Governor & 2008 GOP Vice Presidential nominee Sarah Palin's book, Going Rogue, was released yesterday and the predictable groans from the liberals in the lapdog media (as well as [...]
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  Posted: November 17, 2009, 4:59pm EST
  

• AG Holder To Testify To Senate on Wednesday, 9/11 Families Issue "Action Alert"

  Debra Burlingame posts the following action alert at 9/11 Families for a Safe & Strong America.On Wednesday, November 18, 2009, Attorney General Eric Holder will attempt to explain his decision to bring war criminal Khalid Sheikh Mohammed to trial in Manhattan’s federal courtroom six blocks from Ground Zero.This is our [...]
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  Posted: November 16, 2009, 7:20pm EST
  

• The Washington ComPost is not only still ...

  The Washington ComPost is not only still pushing the post traumatic stress disorder lie, they're blaming our War on Terror for the jihad at Ft. Hood. ("At Ft Hood, healing the warrior", by Peter Slevin). "...the Nov. 5 attack that made Ft Hood a symbol of the collateral damage of'" [...]
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  Posted: November 16, 2009, 6:23am EST
  

• Expose of "How To Break A Terrorist" Author

  A guy writing and appearing under the pseudonym of Matthew Alexander, who is currently on the staff of the Alqueda Civil Liberties Union's (ACLU) Torture Report.Jonn at This Ain't Hell has an exclusive story on the duplicity and agenda of Matthew Alexander.' [...]
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  Posted: November 16, 2009, 3:58am EST
  

• Americans Outraged Over Obama Admin. Treating 9/11 Like Criminal Matter, Nearly 100,000 Sign Letter Opposing Civilian Trials For 9/11 Mastermind

  The decision by the Obama Administration to put the well-being of terrorists above the security of Americans has outraged 9/11 family members, retired military, New York officials and concerned citizens nationwide.All ignored by the Obama Lapdog Media, I might add.Tim Brown, a retired New York firefighter who was at the [...]
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  Posted: November 14, 2009, 8:41am EST
  

• Video Letter From Mother Of Soldier In Afghanistan "Mr. Obama Our Troops Are Dying," Slams Obama For Indecision On Troop Surge

  "Debbie," a mother of a soldier in the 5th Stryker Brigade 1-17 ID, made and posted a video letter on YouTube to the Ditherer in Chief, Barack Hussein Obama, taking him to task over his inaction on Afghanistan (h/t Kristinn at FreeRepublic.com).Some notable excerpts from her video include her saying:"As" [...]
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  Posted: November 14, 2009, 7:21am EST
  

• Obama Does It Again During Veteran's Day Ceremony

  No hand over the heart, while everyone else does or (those in uniform) salute (Atlas Shrugs).Remember this from the Tom Harkin Steak Fry a couple of years ago (by the way, REAL men don't fry their steaks, Tom).If you ever doubted it, he's showing how he really feels. He really' [...]
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  Posted: November 13, 2009, 4:08am EST
  

• "Soft On Terror" Obama Admin. To Put 9/11 Mastermind On Trial In Civilian Court

  More bad news for this nation from an Administration which is clueless on the threat we face from Islamofascists (Fox News).Self-proclaimed Sept. 11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and four other Guantanamo Bay detainees will be sent to New York to face trial in a civilian federal court, an Obama administration [...]
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  Posted: November 13, 2009, 3:41am EST
  

• Appeaser In Chief Obama Rejects Options On Afghanistan, Wants A Way Out

  After three months of dithering on the request for more troops from Gen. McChrystal, whom he handpicked to lead the troops in Afghanistan, Barack Hussein Obama is request new options (NY Slimes).President Barack Obama does not plan to accept any of the Afghanistan war options presented by his national security [...]
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  Posted: November 12, 2009, 4:26am EST
  

• Honoring Our Veterans On Veterans Day

  Thank you for your service to our nation, so that future generations can enjoy the blessings of freedom. [...]
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  Posted: November 11, 2009, 4:01am EST
  

• Deadly Denial: When Jihad Is Whitewashed As "Twisted Logic" Or "Cracking" Under Stress

  "What Evidence Does It Take For Our President To Admit This Was An Act Of Terror?"That's what Lt. Col. Ralph Peters said in his comments to Bill O'Reilly tonight, about "That One's" speech at Ft. Hood today for the memorial of the 13 killed by the Muslim jihadist Nidal Malik [...]
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  Posted: November 10, 2009, 7:01pm EST
  

• The Fall of Berlin Wall

  ...was 20 years ago yesterday.Video above from the Competitive Enterprise Institute.The Wall fell in large part because of the moral clarity and leadership of one man, Ronald Reagan. Gorbachev, who seemed to get all the credit yesterday, didn't just decide to tear it down for his own entertainment or out' [...]
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  Posted: November 10, 2009, 4:06am EST
  

• Islamofascist Terror Enablers Code Pinko Target Military Children For Psychological Abuse on Halloween

  As if the Friends of Obama and al-Queda couldn't fall any lower, now they're targeting children of military families, write Kristinn Taylor and Andrea Shea-King at Big Government (via FreeRepublic).Dressed as ‘zombie soldiers’ killed in combat, ‘ghosts of war victims,’ witches and healthcare fairies, members of Code Pink menacingly paraded [...]
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  Posted: November 09, 2009, 7:04pm EST
  

• Disgusting! Facebook Page Calls Ft. Hood Jihadist Hasan "True American Hero"

  Like everything else on the Internet, Facebook has its dark side, namely kooks who are glorifying the Ft. Hood Jihadist.Pamela at Atlas Shrugs found a page called "Praying for the Recovery of Dr. Nidal Malik Hasan.Believe it or not, there's also another page calling the Ft. Hood jihadist "True American [...]
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  Posted: November 09, 2009, 5:38pm EST
  

• Now It's Obama Who Calls His Opponents "Teabaggers"

  It's become the phrase to use among liberals, the Lapdog Media and a few Democrat Representatives in Congress to show contempt for the citizens of this nation who exercise their Constitutional right to disagree with him on policy.Now President Barack Hussein Obama is using the term. Kristinn at FreeRepublic.com reports:Barack [...]
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  Posted: November 08, 2009, 1:48pm EST
  

• Army Gen. Casey Worries About "Diversity" While Muslims In America Praise Ft. Hood Jihadist Hasan

  From Atlas Shrugs:"Speculation could potentially heighten backlash against some of our Muslim soldiers and what happened at Fort Hood was a tragedy, but I believe it would be an even greater tragedy if our diversity becomes a casualty here." Gen George CaseyDiversity as a casualty would be an "even great" [...]
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  Posted: November 08, 2009, 9:23am EST
  

• Remembering The Real Victims: Those Killed At Ft. Hood and Their Families

  A complete background of all 13 victims of the jihadist attack at Ft. Hood can be found at MySanAntonio.com:Michael Grant Cahill, 62, of Spokane, Wash Maj. Eduardo Caraveo, 52, of Woodbridge, Va Staff Sgt. Justin M. DeCrow, 32, of Plymouth, Ind., Reservist John Gaffaney, 56, of Serra Mesa, Calif Spc. [...]
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  Posted: November 08, 2009, 7:44am EST
  

• More Sympathy From The Washington ComPost For The Muslim Jihadist At Ft. Hood: "The Lonely Life of 'Number Nine'"

  The Washington ComPost dug deeper than rock bottom this morning, painting another sympathetic picture of the Muslim Jihadist Malik Nidal Hasan, "The Lonely Life of Number Nine."About 9 a.m. Thursday, Maj. Nidal M. Hasan walked over to see a neighbor in his aging apartment building here on the edge of [...]
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  Posted: November 08, 2009, 7:12am EST
  

• Pelosi Shoves Obamacare Down Our Throats, Sarah Palin Resonds

  It was a close vote, but there were still a few Democrats and one turncoat Republican (RINO Cao from New Orleans) who helped Nazi Pelosi in the Democrats scheme to steal our liberty under the compassionate phase of "Health-Care Reform."Never mind that the American people don't want it, and that' [...]
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  Posted: November 08, 2009, 6:49am EST
  

• GOP House Call II Rally at Capitol -- Pictures and Video

  I returned just a few minutes ago from the House Call II rally at the grounds of the US Capitol, held by Reps. Steven King and Michele Bachmann, who were joined by other GOP reps.There was a much smaller crowd than was there Thursday, but many who were from states [...]
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  Posted: November 07, 2009, 1:08pm EST
  

• The Difference Between George W. Bush and Barack Hussein Obama

  George W. Bush and Laura went to Ft. Hood yesterday, without photographers and TV cameras present (CBS TV11).Former President George W. Bush and his wife, Laura, visited wounded soldiers and their families near the site of the worst mass shooting on an Army post in the United States.The Bushes made [...]
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  Posted: November 07, 2009, 7:01am EST
  

• "Has The Media Covered The Family Lives Destroyed? No, It's 'Poor Major Hasan,' & I Want To Puke!"

  Listening and reading to a lot of the coverage of the terrorist act at Ft. Hood (even a few responses I saw on Facebook) really had me disgusted with how political correctness has crippled this nation.Even more so, is the media using the "post traumatic stress disorder" claim, even though [...]
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  Posted: November 07, 2009, 4:55am EST
  

• Video Shows Ft. Hood Killer At GWU Homeland Security Policy Institute In DC

  From Brietbart.tv, video from MSNBC showing Muslim jihadist Malik Nidal Hasan at a Homeland Security Policy Institute meeting in Washington DC at Georgetown University.As reported in the Examiner, Hasan had taken part in George Washington University's Homeland Security Policy Institute task force, which put together recommendations for the new administration [...]
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  Posted: November 06, 2009, 5:48pm EST
  

• Tea Party Time Tomorrow at 1 p.m. At US Capitol

  It appears that Nancy Pelosi and the liberals in Congress didn't get the message yesterday...hands off our healthcare!As a result, Gateway Pundit has posted that conservative Republicans in Congress are calling for a second "House Call" at the US Capitol building tomorrow at 1 p.m.Rep. Steve King issued a press' [...]
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  Posted: November 06, 2009, 3:23pm EST
  

• Muslim Assailant At Ft. Hood Yelled "Allah Akbar" Before Shooting, Gave Away Furniture & Korans Earlier Yesterday

  Nidal Malik Hasan, the Muslim assailant at Ft. Hood, screamed the same phrase used by the 9/11 hijackers before their murderous terrorist rampage (Yahoo news).The base commander at Fort Hood says soldiers who witnessed a shooting rampage that left 13 people dead reported that the gunman shouted "Allahu Akbar!" before [...]
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  Posted: November 06, 2009, 5:59am EST
  

• Unemployment Increases from 9.8% to 10.2%

  The highest level in 26 years (Bloomberg).The unemployment rate in the U.S. soared to a 26-year high of 10.2 percent in October and employers cut more jobs than forecast, underscoring why Federal Reserve policy makers say interest rates will remain low until the labor market recovers.Payrolls fell by 190,000 workers [...]
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  Posted: November 06, 2009, 5:54am EST
  

• Male Staffer For Rep. "Jihad" Gerry Connolly Allegedly Pushes Female Blogger

  The Examiner reports on a case of alleged bullying by a male staff member of 11th District of Virginia Congressman "Jihad" Gerry Connolly upon blogger Terri Christoph of Smart Girl Politics.In a phone interview with The Examiner, the staffer, press secretary George Burke, said that claims that he had "pushed" [...]
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  Posted: November 06, 2009, 4:32am EST
  

• ABSOLUTELY PATHETIC: Obama Gives "Shout Outs" And Wastes Two Minutes Until Referencing Massacre At Ft. Hood

  This is President Barack Hussein Obama, first addressing the massacre by a Muslim at Ft. Hood, TX in which 12 were killed and 31 injured.Notice that it takes him from 25 seconds until 2:25 in the video to talk about the act of terror at Ft. Hood. This is supposed [...]
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  Posted: November 05, 2009, 7:26pm EST
  

• Apparent Muslim Convert & Two Others Kill 12, Wound 30 At Ft. Hood, TX. Gunman "Not Happy" On Prospect Of Going to Iraq or Afghanistan

  UPDATE 9:20 p.m.: Shooter not killed, but wounded. Two others arrested were released. According to Col., Hasan allegedly once said, "Muslims have the right to rise up against the US military"One of the shooters was killed and two others are in custody. Per Blackfive, who linked to ABC News, the [...]
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  Posted: November 05, 2009, 3:33pm EST
  

• Public Opinion On Obamacare Similar To Hillarycare

  They say insanity is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting a different result. Lisa Wangsness at the Boston Globe writes about a report showing similarities in public opinion between now and Hillarycare in 1994.Americans' opinion of the health care proposals now before Congress is eerily similar' [...]
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  Posted: November 04, 2009, 5:24pm EST
  

• As Predicted, Lapdog Media Spin Begins: Last Night's Dem Losses Not A Reflection Of Obama

  As predicted yesterday, the White House Lapdog Media (in this case CNN) is pretending that last night's results are not a reflection on Barack Hussein Obama's Presidency.Victories in New Jersey and Virginia Tuesday provided a major shot in the arm for the Republican Party heading into the 2010 elections, but [...]
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  Posted: November 04, 2009, 4:11am EST