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Fort Hood: Obama's Wake-Up Call?
by Larry Elder

Obama neither mentioned the suspect's religion nor described his actions as "terrorism." But does the President, who campaigned promising to sit with our enemies without "preconditions," finally grasp the determination, intensity and lethality of our enemy — Islamofascists? [...]

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Posted: November 11, 2009, 11:08pm EST

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Obama: Jail Time for Those without Health Care Insurance?
UK starts study on using human DNA in animals
Challenger Laughed Off Reid Assassination Attempt
Dictators: Justice Dept. Asked For News Site's Visitor Lists
∟ Orders publishers not to disclose order. Too late. News is already' [...]

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Posted: November 11, 2009, 12:46am EST

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Who's fair and balanced?
Larry Elder

Pew Research Center recently studied the cable channels' viewers' politics.

CNN? Fifty-one percent liberal, 23 percent independent and 18 percent conservative.

MSNBC? Forty-five percent liberal, 27 percent independent and 18 percent conservative.

Don't know about the "fair" [...]

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Posted: November 09, 2009, 6:28pm EST

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VIDEO: Hate video on YouTube:
Should this visceral hate speech be banned?
Sometimes I wake up . . . and all I want to do is smoke cigarettes and spit at lesbians . . . nut jobs that I want to spit at . . .

Renewable [...]

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Posted: November 08, 2009, 7:15pm EST

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Obama-Care passes: 220-215 / 3 vote margin
∟ Roll call: How they voted
∟ "As an American I am not so shocked that Obama was given the Nobel Peace Prize without any accomplishments to his name, but that America gave him the White House based on the same" [...]

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Posted: November 07, 2009, 7:12pm EST

Unemployment Hits 26-Year ...

Unemployment Hits 26-Year High
Remember the 9th of November (the fall of the Berlin Wall)
∟ Obama Won't Attend Berlin Wall Event
7 Shot in Orlando High Rise
∟ Suspect recently filed bankruptcy
Medical Breakthrough Uses HIV for Good[...]

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Posted: November 06, 2009, 6:24pm EST

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Oprah quits! Moving to cable
∟ April 7 Obama supporter Oprah takes a big dive
∟ May 3 Oprah Winfrey reaffirms her support for Barack Obama
∟ July 17 Oprah's reign slipping; show suffers
∟ Sept 14 Oprah's [...]

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Posted: November 05, 2009, 11:07pm EST

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At Least 7 Dead, 20 Wounded in Shootings at Ft. Hood in Texas
After shock
∟ Karl Rove: Tuesday's Suburban Vote Swing
∟ Tuesday's Biggest Loser: the Union Agenda
∟ Gay groups say loss won't alter strategy
Senior Dems: No' [...]

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Posted: November 04, 2009, 8:04pm EST

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Maine say's "No!" to gay marriage
Gay marriage has now lost in every state -- 31 in all -- in which it has been put to a popular vote.
Left-wing Republicans throw NY23 under the bus
McDonnell leads GOP sweep of' [...]

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Posted: November 03, 2009, 10:13pm EST

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• Racism rules at Indiana Civil Rights Commission

Gone are the days of racial stereotyping when blacks are viewed through prejudice and intolerance?

Think again.

A hate group in Indiana is perpetuating the racist notion that blacks are slovenly-dressed gang goons. But that hateful bile isn't drooling' [...]

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Posted: November 02, 2009, 7:56pm EST

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British-style Obama-care: Thousands of women misled into breast cancer surgery
Australia's militant gay activists lose in court: Churches allowed to follow their faith
Treason or routine policy: Obama appointee consorts with Muslim extremists
Carbon capture and sequestration, or clean coal technology, does't work
Greens [...]

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Posted: November 01, 2009, 9:50pm EST

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Why Europeans are individualists: DNA

The tendency of major ethnic groups to embrace or reject collectivism is genetic. An article published in the online journal, physorg.com, noted that ". . . researchers found that most people in countries widely described as collectivist have a specific mutation within a gene" [...]

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Posted: October 31, 2009, 7:20pm EDT

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Student “vigilantes” with handguns; patrol areas around campus where students have been attacked
US admiral concerned about China military buildup
New law forcing credit card rates to surge
American Indians urged to boycott White House “Tribal Nations Conference”
Judge Rules "Anti-Gay" Donor List Must Be [...]

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Posted: October 30, 2009, 9:36pm EDT

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American kidnapped in Mexico; held for $30,000 ransom
Obama-care bill cost $2.24 million per word
No Christmas Tree at White House This Year
Randy Quaid; wife skip court
Dems Unveil Obama-Care Bill
Friend of Gang Rape Victim Blasts School Officials Over Safety - See [...]

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Posted: October 30, 2009, 12:55am EDT

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Obama factor: Conservatives now out-number liberals 2 to 1
88-year-old former Waffen SS death squad member on trial for 1944 killings
Malcolm X Was Bisexual. Get Over It
Obama signs defense bill with hate crimes provision
Lawsuit as East St. Louis refuses to hire white [...]

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Posted: October 28, 2009, 9:28pm EDT

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A black scholar gets smeared as "an apologist for white supremacists"
Top 15 prosperous nations are European
White Choir Rocks Gospel Competition
Moderates Dems challenge Reid on health care plan
Church of Scientology convicted of fraud in France
CNN’s Special on Latinos Stirs Protests [...]

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Posted: October 27, 2009, 10:49pm EDT

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A black scholar gets smeared as "an apologist for white supremacists"
Top 15 prosperous nations are European
White Choir Rocks Gospel Competition
Moderates Dems challenge Reid on health care plan
Church of Scientology convicted of fraud in France
CNN’s Special on Latinos Stirs Protests [...]

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Posted: October 27, 2009, 6:48pm EDT

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Castro's Sister: I Worked with CIA
UN Investigator Launches Probe Into US Housing Crisis
Obama plays more golf in 9 months than Bush did in nearly three years
Reid: Health Bill Will Have Opt-Out Public Option
PELOSI CALLS IT NEW NAME: 'COMPETITIVE OPTION'
Dumb' [...]

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Posted: October 26, 2009, 7:33pm EDT

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Home Depot Worker Fired for 'Under God' Button
Israeli police storm Jerusalem's holiest site
Lloyd Webber Treated for Cancer
AT&T, GOOGLE Battle Over Gov't Web Rules, 'Net Neutrality'
Historians Dispute Legend of Agincourt
First Daughters Not Vaccinated Against H1N1
Dems Dirty [...]

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Posted: October 25, 2009, 9:48pm EDT

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• Barack Obama sees worst poll rating drop in 50 years
It's the steepest of any president at the same stage of his first term for more than 50 years.

• British-style Obama-care: Meningitis girl's three-hour wait for drug that could have saved her
A [...]

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Posted: October 23, 2009, 6:37pm EDT

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• DHS Admits 90 Percent of U.S. Borders Wide Open, Americans Remain at Risk
Only 894 miles of this country’s 8,607 miles of America’s land borders, are actually being protected.

• Alan Bock: A private path out of poverty
"A former believer in government schools learns why" [...]

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Posted: October 22, 2009, 9:12pm EDT

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She Lied!

"An attorney for a black woman who claimed torture by a white group in West Virginia says his client fabricated the story to get back at a boyfriend who had beaten her up." — AP

Seven white men and [...]

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Posted: October 21, 2009, 7:14pm EDT

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Here's what I found . . .

OPRAH: Palin invited on show

CRIME: Capital punishment more costly than life imprisonment

WESTERN CULTURE: Justice Concludes Black Voters Need Democratic Party

SWINE FLU: 1 High School; 900 Students Sick

MONEY: JPMorgan, citi sued for student loan' [...]

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Posted: October 20, 2009, 10:24pm EDT

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Oath Keepers pledges to prevent dictatorship in United States,lvrj.com
pledge to disobey orders they deem unlawful, such as disarming Americans . . .
Florida woman starves children, Examiner.com
Throws dead baby into garbage can . . .
Schools ordered closed on Muslim, [...]

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Posted: October 19, 2009, 8:45pm EDT

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Sen. Judd Gregg : U.S. on path to a 'banana republic' [VIDEO], CNN
Public debt would increse from 40% to 80% as a percentage of gross domestic product . . .

Black professor supports film that calls racism a myth, tennessean.com
Known for her conservative [...]

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Posted: October 18, 2009, 10:19pm EDT

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Backfired derivatives bet cost Harvard $497.6 million, Bloomberg
School’s endowment recorded its biggest loss in 40 years . . .
Muslims scream death threat against Dutch MP, BNP
But media call MP Gert Wilders "extremist" . . .
Target removes "Illegal Alien" costume from shalves, AP
Features [...]

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Posted: October 18, 2009, 12:02am EDT

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No change between white and non-white math scores since 2007, New York Times
Student achievement grew faster before No Child Left Behind . . .
Budget gap widened to $1.42 trillion, Bloomberg
Timothy Geithner: “It does not make sense to raise taxes in a recession” . . [...]

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Posted: October 16, 2009, 6:02pm EDT

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Kenyan newspaper declared Obama born in Kenya, web.archive.org
2004 report read, "Kenyan-born US Senate hopeful, Barrack Obama . . . "
Majority of Nobel jury 'objected to Obama prize', Breitbart
Three of the five members of the Norwegian Nobel Committee had objections . . .
Man indicted [...]

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Posted: October 15, 2009, 10:19pm EDT

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81-year-old man shoots masked home invader to death, al.com
Robber had been released from a Nebraska jail just two days before . . .
Diverity means drugs for uptown Chicago, uptownupdate.com
"Tell people not to sell their bodies on" [...]

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Posted: October 14, 2009, 9:03pm EDT

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Dollar loses reserve status to yen & euro, nypost.com
Currency favored by central banks as their reserve currency . . .

Obama Dollar Retreats, bloomberg.com
Spending the U.S. out of its recession is undermining the dollar . . .

◄ Conservative Dutch Jew [...]

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Posted: October 13, 2009, 8:14pm EDT

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Fox News deflects White House smear campaign, Breitbart.com
White House using gov't blog to answer "Fox lies" — You decide .. .

Grayson: GOP wishes there were Nobel prize for ‘fear, hatred, racism’, RawStory.com
"If Barack Obama had a BLT for lunch tomorrow, they would try'" [...]

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Posted: October 12, 2009, 7:05pm EDT

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Man arrested in New York for 1968 hijacking of Pan Am 281, WNYC
He should have stayed in Cuba . . .

Wild West Ohio shoot out at bar goes on and on, Fox News VIDEO
Drug pusher vs bar bouncer turns violent . . .
[...]

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Posted: October 11, 2009, 9:57pm EDT

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Italian PM: Arrivals of illegal immigrants drop 90 percent since May, chinaview.cn
Italy's government deports migrants intercepted in international waters . . .

Israel plans to attack Iran, ynetnews.com
Christmas deadline . . .

Obama's peace prize prompts a war of words, [...]

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Posted: October 10, 2009, 6:16pm EDT

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ACORN throws out Republican registrations, biggovernment.com
Here is a first-hand account of how it happens . . .

New York school district settles Bible-club controversy for $1, Fox News
Denies violating student's civil rights; pays student's $2,500 legal expenses . . .

◄ [...]

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Posted: October 09, 2009, 5:27pm EDT

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Obama's globalization beliefs win him premature Nobel Peace Prize, Fox News
Selected less than two weeks after his inauguration . . .

China closer to buying Hummer, CNNMoney.com
GM signs a definitive agreement with Tengzhong . .

Nancy Pelosi says national sales tax' [...]

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Posted: October 08, 2009, 6:29pm EDT

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. U.S. Budget Deficit Hit Record $1.4 Trillion in 2009, Fox News
Previous record deficit was last year's $459 billion . . .

◄ The Constitution requires a president to be a natural-born citizen, Thomas Sowell
“What makes a natural-born citizen any more qualified' [...]

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Posted: October 07, 2009, 9:46pm EDT

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Gov. warns Obama-care will bankrupt Nebraska, Greta Van Susteren
"What they're going to do is pass the bill and then pass the costs on to the states" . . .

Why Skydivers Would Be Better Off Without Parachutes
Jacob Sullum, Reason.org

In Philadelphia, researchers' [...]

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Posted: October 06, 2009, 6:11pm EDT

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How to Eradicate Black America
The Racist Legacy of the American Left

They were stolen from their homes, locked in chains and taken across an ocean. And for more than 200 years, their blood and sweat would help to build the richest and most powerful nation [...]

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Posted: October 05, 2009, 7:17pm EDT

Why I reject Glenn Beck's God

Why I reject Glenn Beck's God

I agree with Glenn Beck on almost everything.

Consider Thursday's show on Fox News Network. Beck railed against the hypocrisy of so-called progressives. They win the favor of minorities by advocating special group privileges such as "affirmative action."

[...]

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Posted: October 04, 2009, 6:43pm EDT

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Forecast: 4 million new jobs / Fact: 4.1 fewer jobs this year alone, IBD
Stimulus package stimulated joblessness . . .

Minimum wage drives teen unemployment; blacks hurt the worst, WSJ ►
Haves (74.1%): $7.25> | Have nots (25.9%): $0.00

Calif. politicians blame [...]

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Posted: October 03, 2009, 5:42pm EDT

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2010 election: 8 Senate Democrats trailing in polls, PoliPundit.com
Democrat-held Senate seats where Democrats are already trailing . . .

Liberals laud Lindsey Graham for calling Glenn Beck a cynic, ajc.com
"For the good of the country" . . .

Massachusetts government to announce [...]

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Posted: October 03, 2009, 1:34am EDT

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Obama by-passes Congress; orders EPA to nail utility companies, NY Times
Higher utility costs will effect small business, middle class . . .

Unemployment worst since June, 1983 at 9.8%, Reuters
15.1 million unemployed Americans . . .

Research: Blocking S6K1 protein extends life [...]

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Posted: October 01, 2009, 7:27pm EDT

The History of the United States ...

The History of the United States of America: A secularist perspective

Truth is, America was founded by God-fearing, Bible-thumping, whisky-drinking church people.

Early in the 17th century a group of atheists, tired of being persecuted for their lack of faith, left the shores of England to settle [...]

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Posted: September 30, 2009, 9:56pm EDT

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USA to break up by July, 2010, NewsWithViews.com
Just like the USSR . . .

Dick Morris: Elderly moving against Obama-care, DickMorris.com
Realizing that Obama’s health care changes are financed by Medicare cuts . . .

Dan Rather's suit vs. CBS dismissed, Reuters[...]

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Posted: September 29, 2009, 8:53pm EDT

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First bilingual census form accomodates America's cultural shift, AP/CNSNews
Mailed automatically to communites that are 20 percent Hispanic . . .

16-year-old beaten to death in black mob (see video), ChicagoBreakingNews.com ►
Three teenagers charged with 1st degree murder . . .

Obama wants' [...]

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Posted: September 28, 2009, 7:53pm EDT

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Michigan mothers are banned from looking after each other's children, wzzm13.com
Mom faces fines; jail for babysitting her neighbors' children . . . [Hat tip HolyCoast.com}

Bureaucrats muzzle criticism of Obamacare, The Examiner
Insurance companies banned from informing policy holders of facts . . .
[...]

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Posted: September 27, 2009, 9:30pm EDT

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Social Security strained by early retirements, AP
Will pay out more than it collects in taxes the next two years . . .

Michigan faces gov't shutdown, AP
Nation's highest unemployment rate; nearly $3 billion shortfall . . .

American health care is triumph, not [...]

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Posted: September 26, 2009, 9:39pm EDT

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Susan Atkins, follower of Charles Mason and killer of Sharon Tate, is dead, CNN
California's longest-serving female inmate was suffering from terminal brain cancer . . .

Bill Ayers wears pants to Purdue speaking engagement, BoilerStation.com
The white OJ Simpson refuses to acknowledge his wrong deeds' [...]

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Posted: September 25, 2009, 7:23pm EDT

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Obama abandons Founding Fathers' dream

Alan Keyes

Their excuse for the power grab is the good of mankind, but why should we believe their motive is any different than it has ever been for those with such ambitions – the arrogant self-worship that prides itself upon' [...]

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Posted: September 24, 2009, 6:59pm EDT

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Murder: Census worker hanged with 'fed' on body, AP on Google
Natives are getting restless . . .
Moon water: So what?!

The discovery of remnant traces of water should be no surprise. After all, water is abundant throughout the universe.

Comets are made of ice and [...]

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Posted: September 23, 2009, 9:52pm EDT

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Democrats are pimping racism
◄ Kevin Jackson on the "silly negro"

Big Business and the Democratic Party, NetRightNation
And you thought Republicans were the big-business party

Solar plant scrapped, "greens" blamed, San Francisco Chronicle
Environmentalists or anti-capitalists?

Condaleezza Rice [...]

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Posted: September 22, 2009, 9:02pm EDT

Fewer white voters mean more leftists in office

Obama-care is coming whether we like it or not . . .

White people are the only ethnic group whose majority supports Republicans in national elections. In 2008, for example, 41 percent of Whites supported Democrat Barack Obama while 61 percent of Asians, 75 percent of Latinos and 95 [...]

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Posted: September 22, 2009, 2:59am EDT

Libertarians: Nation's third largest party

Not going away . . .

In case you missed it, the Libertarian Party drew more votes in the 2008 presidential election than its two nearest competitors.

Libertarian presidential candidate Bob Barr earned 523,713 votes compared to 199,437 for the Constitution Party and 161,680 for the [...]

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Posted: September 22, 2009, 2:46am EDT

What's wrong with Obama-care?

Never has I seen a more destructive government program . . .

• The $500 billion cut from Medicare will be in the form of decreased payments to health care providers causing thousands of physicians to opt for retirement, discourage young people from a career [...]

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Posted: September 22, 2009, 12:31am EDT

Style: Washington vs Wal-Mart

Washington is the seat of the elite of deceit . . .

CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR — In our tourist attire, we stood out like sore thumbs. Women in polished high heels and impeccable coiffures swept past. I looked down at my rumpled sweater, Wal-Mart jeans, and $11 tennis [...]

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Posted: September 21, 2009, 10:37pm EDT

America has a bright future

Or did we create the internationalism that will swallow us?

FORIGN AFFAIRS — Since the United States first became a global superpower, it has been fashionable to speak of its decline. But in today's world, the United States' economic and military strength, along with the attractiveness of its ideals,' [...]

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Posted: September 21, 2009, 10:34pm EDT

New fuel for white guilt: Baby bigots

Running short on reasons to hate white people . . .

RUSHLIMBAUGH.COM — I kid you not Newsweek magazine's September 14th cover has a little white baby boy with the headline: "Is Your Baby Racist? -- Exploring the Roots of Discrimination." The headline of the actual story: "See" [...]

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Posted: September 21, 2009, 10:19pm EDT

S Africa Black rule destoying education — for blacks!

Colonialism brought prosperity . . .

NEW YORK TIMES — Thousands of schools across South Africa are bursting with students who dream of being the accountants, engineers and doctors this country desperately needs, but the education system is often failing the very children depending on it most to [...]

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Posted: September 21, 2009, 10:10pm EDT

Mayor bans cops from chasing criminals

They may hurt themselves . . .

This is what happens when lunatic leftists are given control of government.

Wellford, South Carolina Mayor Sallie Peake issued an executive order stating she did "not want anyone chasing any suspects whatsoever."

Sounds like open season on decent citizens [...]

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Posted: September 21, 2009, 10:01pm EDT

Arab immigrants bring violence, crime to Sweden

Objective observation is not racist; not xenophobic . . .

Sweden was once a haven of peace and safety.

That's changing. Socialist social engineers opened the borders to immigrants in an apparent effort to dilute Sweden's Western culture.

The results are seen in this [...]

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Posted: September 21, 2009, 9:43pm EDT

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Posted: September 21, 2009, 12:10pm EDT

What to do if you're forced to take a flu shot

Next, they'll require us to have chip implants . . .

LEWROCKWELL.COM — If we use the 43,771 figure and 302 deaths that means the death rate is 0.6 percent, an extremely low death rate for any flu. The percentage of hospitalized patients who died was 6 percent,' [...]

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Posted: September 21, 2009, 6:33am EDT

Atheism vs antitheism: Why embittered evangelicals go berserk

If I can't be a king, I'll be a critic . . .

Here's a question for Frank Shaeffer: When you were an evangelical, were you pro-slavery?

His answer, no doubt, would be, "No!"

Truth is . . .

. . . one doesn't need [...]

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Posted: September 21, 2009, 5:17am EDT

Jimmy Carter's racist roots revealed

Separate but equal . . .

From National Review:

• Carter was a member of the Sumter County School Board, which did not implement the 1954 Brown v. Board of Education decision handed down by the Supreme Court. Instead, the board continued to segregate school children [...]

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Posted: September 20, 2009, 1:45am EDT

Swine flu may solve global warming

Chipped with your international code . . .

If leftism were a religion, it's Bible would end with an apocalypse relating dire scenes of an international financial collapse caused by the swine flu epidemic. The good news would be that, with millions of people dead and capitalism stalled' [...]

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Posted: September 19, 2009, 11:08pm EDT

Gov't education approaches criminal fraud

Apparently policy makers can't add either . . .

GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY — Instead of President Obama addressing school students across the nation, he might have accomplished more by focusing his attention on the educational rot in schools in the nation's capital. The American Legislative Exchange Council' [...]

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Posted: September 19, 2009, 10:53pm EDT

Middle-class Americans dumping Obama

Not surprising. The mystery is why they supported him in the first place . . .

CNSNEWS.COM - President Obama's approval rating has dropped below 50 percent among middle-income Americans, according to tracking done by the Gallup Poll during the period from Sept. 7-Sept. 13. — Terence P. Jeffrey
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Posted: September 19, 2009, 10:50pm EDT

Obama invites Iran to bomb Europe

De-fencing our defense . . .

NATIONAL REVIEW — Brilliant American scientists have developed sophisticated technologies to prevent missiles — including those armed with nuclear warheads — from reaching their intended victims. If we are willing to share this capability to protect people around the world, Sen. Jim [...]

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Posted: September 19, 2009, 10:42pm EDT

Black-on-black violent crime is epidemic

Black communities "resemble bombed-out Berlin in 1945 due to self-inflicted mayhem. . . "

TAKIMAG — Some preliminary statistics. First, blacks commit an inordinate amount of violent crime. In 2005, for example, blacks were seven time more likely than whites to commit a homicide. Second, blacks themselves are [...]

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Posted: September 19, 2009, 10:34pm EDT

Grass roots movement defeats Obama-care

POLITICO — Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell credited town hall protesters Friday with helping Republicans beat back President Barack Obama’s plans for health care reform. — ALEX ISENSTADT

Click on title to read source article. [...]

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Posted: September 19, 2009, 10:22pm EDT

NYC black murder rate about 13 times higher than white

Whites and Asians are better behaved . . .

The New York Times reports for every 100,000 white people, 1.3 commit a murder in the city. That's slightly lower than the 1.7 per 100,000 Asians and substantially lower than the 7.0 per 100,000 Hispanics. The murder rate among' [...]

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Posted: September 19, 2009, 8:21pm EDT

Michelle Obama plays the gender card

Thinks women are idiots . . .

Just as Barack Obama is gently rebuking those who over play the race card, his better half (debatable) has another card up her sleve: Gender.

Ignoring the fact that the American health care system is the most advanced in human [...]

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Posted: September 19, 2009, 2:44am EDT

In defense of lynch mobs

I thought of Gregg Gough every day for nearly three years.

I couldn't help it.

The world's largest (and heaviest) upright piano, a gift from Gregg, occupied a dominant space in my living room.

It began while Gregg and I were having lunch at Bob [...]

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Posted: September 19, 2009, 12:04am EDT

Indiana bank fails

No bail out . . .

Two banking units of Columbus-based Irwin Financial Corp. were shut down by regulators Friday, marking the 93rd and 94th failures this year of federally insured banks. The FDIC said both bank's deposits will be assumed by First Financial Bank in Hamilton, Ohio.
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Posted: September 18, 2009, 11:58pm EDT

#8 ENDA sets the path to same-sex marriage

What about polygamists?

HERITAGE FOUNDATION — A significant body of evidence suggests that sexual orientation nondiscrimination laws like the Employment Non-Discrimination Act (ENDA) can function as important incremental steps toward same-sex marriage. — Thomas M. Messner

Click on title to read source article. [...]

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Posted: September 18, 2009, 8:07pm EDT

#9 London's most popular baby boy name is . . .

. . . Mohammed

TELEGRAPH.CO.UK — And last week it was reported that the name was now the third most popular in England as a whole. In fact, Mohammed probably rose to the number one slot in the capital some time ago. For several years, I have been trying [...]

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Posted: September 18, 2009, 7:59pm EDT

#10 Republicans see a backdoor move toward 'amnesty'

Open backdoor . . .

THE WASHINGTON TIMES — President Obama said this week that his health care plan won't cover illegal immigrants, but argued that's all the more reason to legalize them and ensure they eventually do get coverage. — Stephen Dinan (Contact)

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Posted: September 18, 2009, 7:46pm EDT

CAMEO: "Creative Class" comes to Columbus

Embracing diversity without reality is a formula for calamity . . .

Richard Florida swelled with pride, we suppose, as a new organization launched in Columbus, Indiana.

The group, Columbus Area Multi-Ethnic Organization (CAMEO), attributes its vision to the influence of Florida. Florida's organization, Creative Class [...]

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Posted: September 18, 2009, 8:39am EDT

Why do Libertarians succeed?

Not largest third party, but third largest party . . .

Perhaps a dozen political parties have emerged over the past fifty years with a national presence. Nearly all have faded to black or completely disappeared.

One has to wonder: Why does the Libertarian Party continue to [...]

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Posted: September 18, 2009, 8:07am EDT

Another little white kid attacked by black mob in St. Louis

Mother cries as she discusses video . . . media downgrades brutal racist attack to mere "bullying"

KMOV — Two students at Hazelwood West Middle School are suspended after a beating on a school bus Tuesday afternoon. The school district isn't releasing the bus camera video,' [...]

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Posted: September 18, 2009, 7:04am EDT

"Rise of the angry white male" — Racism is a problem . . .

. . . for Jimmy Carter and the Nation of Islam

Jimmy Carter, the man who caused the housing crisis, lost Iran to militant Islamic extremists and turned Liberia into a state of anarchy after a century of peace, is continuing his legacy of "behaving stupidly."

Is he [...]

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Posted: September 18, 2009, 12:21am EDT

Dave (Hurley) Petrasek responds

I am a Columbus native, all my family lives there excpet my Dad & stepmom. I visit my aging grandparents regularly in Columbus. I attended Parkside, Central and East and delivered the Republic as a boy. I have happy memories of the hot dog stand, the Commons playground, Irwin Gardens [...]

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Posted: September 18, 2009, 12:17am EDT

True of False?

Rep. Joe Wilson was accused of racism for voicing his opposition to Barack Obama's effort to nationalize America's health care system. Jimmy Carter made the accusation. Yet when a mob of black thugs attacked a small white boy on a school bus, neither authorities nor the media would acknowledge the [...]

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Posted: September 17, 2009, 12:21am EDT

Immigration is destoying the environment

Seeing red, not green . . .

For decades leftists had played the over-population card. Too many people stress the natural habitat and destroy the environment, they said.

Then came the illegal immigration issue and leftists realized that massive immigration trumped over population as a mean to [...]

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Posted: September 16, 2009, 11:43pm EDT

Mary Travers uncopyable

At least for me . . .

"Uncopyable" may not be a word but, nonetheless, I could never quite follow the harmonies of Peter, Paul and Mary - now Peter and Paul.

See PeterPaulAndMary.com for a tribute to the legacy of Mary Travers.

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Posted: September 16, 2009, 10:29pm EDT

Hoosier Congressman John Richard Rarick dead at 85

Hoosier-born John Richard Rarick, who served in the United States House of Representatives as a conservative Louisiana Democrat, died on Monday, September 14, from brain tumor complications.

Rarick was best known for his staunch opposition to civil rights legislation.

He was born in Waterford, Elkhart County, Ind., [...]

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Posted: September 16, 2009, 10:12pm EDT

America’s socialism is measured by income tax

CATO — KPMG has released its annual survey of personal income tax rates around the world. The survey covers 86 countries, including all the high-income nations and many middle- and lower-income nations, such as Brazil, China, and India.

The chart shows the top personal income tax [...]

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Posted: September 16, 2009, 8:20pm EDT

Million-selling book ignored by NY Times

And maybe that's a good thing . . .

CNSNEWS.COM — Without ever having been reviewed by either the New York Times or the Washington Post, Mark Levin’s Liberty and Tyranny: A Conservative Manifesto has now sold one million copies, according to its publisher, Threshold Editions. — Terence [...]

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Posted: September 16, 2009, 1:33am EDT

Jesus names AntiChrist: Barack Obama

Posted six weeks ago, this Youtube video has garnered over half-million views.

Skepticblog.com writer Yau-Man Chan objects.

"This a accomplished with the help of some cryptic association of the president’s first and last name when rendered in Aramaic, combined with bad Hebrew pronunciation, gleamed from" [...]

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Posted: September 16, 2009, 1:22am EDT

Greenland is cooling

GREENIE WATCH — The graph is from the Wolfram Alpha scientific database. To see the graph there for yourself, see the "history & forecast" section, where it displays "Current Week," and from the dropdown selections it gives, click on "All." That will display a graph of average [...]

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