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This Is Why We Lose Elections
These People vote. I know how bad the GOP wants that immigration fence built. Ok, let's build it and move it up to the Mason-Dixon line. Sound good? #UniteBlue — LeftwardSwing ♿🕊️ 💉 🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈 (@LeftwardSwing) March 2, 2013 https://twitter.com/jimgzmail/status/307679566149844992 RT … Continue reading
Obama Administration Threatens Journalist
Bob Woodward (of Woodward and Bernstein fame who broke Watergate) was threatened by a Senior Obama White House Official, Director of White House Economic Council Gene Sperling, over a story Woodward plans to run tagging Obama as the originator of … Continue reading
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Big Gamble for Obama (and America)
It appears these Sequester cuts are going to happen so I’ve started thinking ahead, 3-6 months down the road, and asking myself how Obama will react once the monthly Unemployment data and Q1/Q2 GDP numbers are reported. The more I … Continue reading
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We Must Push Through The Obamaquester Demagogue Plan
I have a good idea how events will play out over the coming weeks after the Obamaquester spending cuts kick in. The blamestorming from Team Obama and the State Run Media will be fierce for a few weeks but once … Continue reading
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Stand Up to the Obamaquester Bully
Saul Alinsky Rules For Radicals – Rule #9 – “The threat is usually more terrifying than the thing itself.” Anyone who has stood up to a bully, dove off a cliff, started a new career or faced other fears knows … Continue reading
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Leftists Deny Obamaquester
It’s a fact that the Sequester spending cuts were not only the product of Team Obama but they were made law because of Obama’s insistence. Remember what Obama told House Republicans in November 21, 2011 (emphasis mine): “Already, some in … Continue reading
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Is The Left Coming Unhinged?
The Sequester Backfiring We are now days away from the Sequester kicking in and Obama is having a hard time convincing House Republicans that we need more tax revenue as part of a deal to avert the Sequester cuts. Remember … Continue reading
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Promises of Obamacare Fall Short
Once Obamacare kicks in fully in 2014, we’ll be seeing stories like this every week: “Tens of thousands of Americans who cannot get health insurance because of preexisting medical problems will be blocked from a program designed to help them … Continue reading
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Advice For The GOP
It’s obvious that after the 2012 elections the GOP is looking to fix what is broken and it appears they are saying the right things and recognizing there is a problem. Since I consider myself a Conservative, the GOP is … Continue reading
Obamacare Is Already Hurting Americans
Remember in 2009 when Obama was pimping his Healthcare overhaul and he said this? “If you like your health plan, you can keep your health plan.” People who worked in the real world knew this statement was extremely misleading and … Continue reading
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Math Is Hard For Leftists
There was an article in Investor’s Business Daily (IBD) that makes the claim that Obama will preside over the largest decreases in Federal budget deficits as a percentage of GDP. Here is the graph from the article. For those who … Continue reading
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Defending Maker’s Mark
UPDATE 17-FEB-13 – Maker’s Mark has reversed their decision and decided to keep their proof the same. See details in comments section. Maker’s Mark decided to lower the alcohol content of their flagship product and while many have … Continue reading
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Climate Change And Blizzards
Just who are the true deniers? The Anthropogenic Global Warming (AGW) cult has been beside themselves the past couple of years every time a large storm or hurricane hits the US and they are quick to blame human consumption of … Continue reading
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Dr. Benjamin Carson For President
In case you missed it, Dr. Benjamin Carson spoke at the annual National Prayer Breakfast in Washington Thursday and it is a must-watch 27 minutes for anyone concerned about the path the United States is on. I don’t need to … Continue reading
Climate Change And The Ikea Effect
As someone who considers himself to be driven by data (particularly with technical problems), I have struggled over the past few years with the Anthropogenic Global Warming (AGW) cult scientists and their inability to see the forest for the trees. … Continue reading
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Originally posted on The Conservative Citizen:
“There is no doubt we need additional revenue.” Of course you do. Just in case you missed O’s pre-Super Bowl interview on CBS (if you were like Rat, you hurriedly changed the channel until…
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Due Process No Longer Needed
Unbelievable! NBC has obtained a copy of a Department of Justice Whitepaper justifying drone attacks on US citizens without going through due process – otherwise known as the 5th and 14th Amendments to the US Constitution. Here are a few … Continue reading
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How To Spot Obama Shills
In the beginning of Obama’s presidency, it was more difficult to conclusively identify certain journalists and economists who were ignoring data and instead just shilling for Obama. Sure I had my suspicions of the usual suspects and people like Paul … Continue reading
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Government Spending And GDP Growth
The Bureau of Economic Analysis released their initial estimate of US 4th Quarter GDP growth on Wednesday and it wasn’t pretty. “The U.S. economy shrank at a 0.1 percent annual rate in the fourth quarter, the Bureau of Economic Analysis … Continue reading
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It’s Time For Immigration Reform
It appears that the Senate has reached a bipartisan agreement on Immigration Reform and I support this long overdue legislation. From CNN: Washington (CNN) – “Millions of undocumented immigrants would get immediate but provisional status to live and work in … Continue reading
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