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August 2010 Blog Posts (130)

Chelsea's wedding cost American tax-payers ~ $2 million

Written seemingly w a liberal slant, but worth the read. Celebrity politicians' ostentatious displays of wealth, some of it with your money, ought to bother both Dems and Pubs, not to mention us Libs.

Chelsea's Wedding

Let Them Eat Cake

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Added by chris graviss on August 4, 2010 at 1:04pm — 3 Comments

The con-senseless for global warming media coverage

Marc Morano's ClimateDepot and Anthony Watts' WUWT blog sites have drawn attention to another last-gasp effort by supporters of the man-caused global warming crisis to say the science is settled among climatologists, but it's that darn news media that's responsible for the idiot general public not understanding the crisis. The graphic showing… Continue

Added by Russell Cook on August 4, 2010 at 12:30pm — 1 Comment

Competing for Hearts and Minds

On Monday North Carolina's education statistic bureaucrats sounded the alarm that homeschooling in the state has more than doubled during the last 10 years. The reaction from one Raleigh-area public school advocate, Ann Denlinger, is telling: "We need to approach public schools as a competitive…

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Added by Paul Chesser on August 4, 2010 at 9:43am — 1 Comment

Everyday People Who Learned Socialists in the DNC Lied About Obamacare Act

http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2010/08/03/missouri-votes-block-health-insurance-mandate/

Missouri Votes to Block Obama's Health Insurance Mandate




I guess we are just going to have to stop pretending that people don't know what's in the bill.

Before the whiners start with their excuse making:…



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Added by Ronald A. Lau on August 4, 2010 at 9:30am — No Comments

Hitchens has cancer

He discusses it in a Vanity Fair piece. I have been a huge fan of his since the first time I read something he wrote. Anyone who can effectively and thoughtfully criticize Mother Theresa deserves consideration. He's one of the very rare genuine, honest and consistent talking-head-types in this world. As sad as it is that he has cancer I will look forward to reading his… Continue

Added by M.Bailey on August 4, 2010 at 7:38am — 5 Comments

Politics and Policy: The Great American Disconnect

I read Ernest Christian and Gary Robbins' piece about the potential for a second American Revolution at investors.com the other day and I got me to thinking about things that I don't like to think about. How have we arrived at a point in our history where Washington's failures are "so obvious and awful" that they merit this kind of talk? I think… Continue

Added by M.Bailey on August 3, 2010 at 10:05am — 2 Comments

Everyday More People Learn Socialists in the DNC Lied About Obamacare

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2010-08-02/obamacare-only-looks-worse-upon-further-review-kevin-hassett.html



Looks like some of us will have to admit (if only to themselves) that they were wrong.





One of the more illuminating remarks during the health-care debate in Congress came when House Speaker…

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Added by Ronald A. Lau on August 3, 2010 at 9:53am — No Comments

IS THE BP OIL SPILL AS BAD AS PORTRAYED?

Ref: Is The BP Oil Spill as Bad as Portrayed?
An article by Newsday staff writer Robert Cook published April 16, 2002 "Old Fields are Refilling---Naturally-Sometimes Rapidly" points out some interesting…
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Added by James H. Rust on August 2, 2010 at 4:29pm — No Comments

Displacing the Private Market

Displacing the Private Market

By Matthew Glans

Originally Appeared in the St. Louis Post-Dispatch August 2, 2010

http://www.stltoday.com/news/opinion/mailbag/article_85e15eb9-f4f9-59c6-97aa-0d228ac69bf0.html



While being prepared for large-scale natural disaster is both necessary and proper wherever a significant risk exists, creating a national backstop for… Continue

Added by SwimmerMDG on August 2, 2010 at 2:10pm — No Comments

Illinois Policy Institue and The Heritage Foundation hosts Joe Morris in a discussion of Saul Alinsky's "Rules for Radicals" and the Obama Chicago connection

The Illinois Policy Institute, together with The Heritage Foundation, hosted an evening with Joe Morris on Thursday, July 29th. Morris is a Chicago lawyer and president of the Lincoln Legal Foundation. He also served in several senior positions in President Reagan's administration. The topic of the evening was "RULES FOR RADICALS" - AN INSIDE LOOK AT COMMUNITY ORGANIZING.



As one who met Saul Alinsky in the late 1960s and witnessed some of his organizing efforts firsthand, Joe Morris… Continue

Added by Nancy J. Thorner on August 2, 2010 at 7:58am — No Comments

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