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Changing Course: Twelve Ideas

Fixing Washington, or more correctly, fixing the government for which about half of us pay and for which all of us are heavily in debt, does not require a political messiah, nor does it require a revolution. What it requires

Social Security Reform: The New Radicalism

There is, perhaps, no better testament to how far this nation has drifted from the principles of individual liberty, free markets, and private property than that those proponents of real reform of the Social Security system are now looked upon

Funny Business with Absentee Ballots in Chicago

From Election Law Center: Election Law Center has learned about some strange things happening in Illinois when it comes to military and overseas ballots. Because of events in Chicago, overseas and military voter ballots will have election judges “recreating” their

Democrats Have Raised $1 Million from Foreign-affiliated PACs

From The Hill: Democratic leaders in the House and Senate criticizing GOP groups for allegedly funneling foreign money into campaign ads have seen their party raise more than $1 million from political action committees affiliated with foreign companies. House and

Desmond Tutu Retires; Good Riddance !!!

Last week Archbishop Desmond Tutu celebrated his 79th birthday, with an announcement that he was retiring from public life to spend more time with family and personal interests. President Barack Obama congratulated Archbishop Desmond Tutu on his official retirement, praising

Conservatives' Top National Security Priorities

Conservatives in Congress need to move quickly to staunch the flow of blood, literally, in our military. The Fort Hood shootings proved convincingly that political correctness is lethal. Army Chief of Staff Gen. George Casey ran to the Sunday talk

Angle Vs. Reid – The TV Version

It’s been 50 years since the famous Nixon/Kennedy debates first hit the airways, and Democrat Harry Reid hasn’t seemed to learn much about being on TV. Two nights ago, Reid, with his 24 years of experience in the US Senate,

Carnahan-Friendly Blog Critical of Honest Journalism

Last year blogger 24thstate did some excellent reporting about the structure of a little-known blog heavily linked to the Democratically dynastic Carnahan family of Missouri. The blog is a clearinghouse of all things anti-anti-Carnahan, with special attention on Roy Blunt

America's Third Party – The People

Thomas Jefferson said, “When the people fear their government, there is tyranny; when the government fears the people, there is liberty.” The power of this statement is boundless, and its meaning is clear in its construction. These eighteen common words

Part 3: The VFW's Suicide PAC(t)

The Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) has doubled-down on failure. Ignoring the growing protests of its outraged members, the supposedly “independent” VFW Political Action Committee (VFW-PAC) has issued a new statement refusing to back off on the disgraceful set of

The VFW's Suicide PAC(t)

The Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) has doubled-down on failure. Ignoring the growing protests of its outraged members, the supposedly “independent” VFW Political Action Committee (VFW-PAC) has issued a new statement refusing to back off on the disgraceful set of

Is Scandal-Ridden Rahmbo Chicago's Next Mayor?

Obama Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel left his job at the White House last week to run for Mayor of Chicago. According to The Washington Post: President Obama… announced his highest-level changing of the guard, naming a longtime aide of

O'Donnell vs. Coons – Full Debate

Christine O’Donnell, the Republican Delaware Senate candidate, and her Democratic opponent, Chris Coons, hurled personal attacks at each other in a nationally televised debate Wednesday night.