Change We Can Believe In? Better Watch Your Wallet

One things voters can be assured of — Democratic "change" is always a very expensive proposition.

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I Don’t Believe Obama

If Barack Obama is to be believed, he just figured out that The Reverend Jeremiah Wright is a complete nutjob.

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Transition in Banking

A brief historical overview of changing banking practices abetted by the Fed’s inflationary expansion of the currency.

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Denying the Undeniable: The Deception in Denying Liberal Media Bias

Martin Lee, Norman Solomon, Ben Bagdikian, and Herbert J. Gans have all denied liberal media bias.  Here's how they did it.

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Obama or Clinton? White Men Will Decide

No factor has been more responsible for the demise of Hillary Clinton’s presidential bid than ignoring the white male voter.

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Buy American – Militarily Speaking

If we become dependent on foreign sources for our military hardware, it could very suddenly render our forces ineffective at a critical time.  

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I, Conservative

Liberals, in general, see conservatives as brutish God-drunk bigots determined to crush whomever stands in their way in order to preserve the inequities of the status quo; by contrast, liberals see themselves as worldly, open-minded, kind-hearted paragons of social virtue whose guiding principle is their determination to look out for those less fortunate than themselves.

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Saying No to the Nanny State

Liberals get really testy when some folks, devout Christians for example, choose to live their lives under God’s laws; but have no compunction in compelling others to live under the tender mercies of the Nanny State where they make the rules.

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Did Diane Rehm Kill JFK?

In 1964, Yuri Nosenko came over to the West to deliver the message that the KGB had nothing to do with the JFK assassination; but his CIA handler, Tennent "Pete" Bagley, concludes in his new book that Nosenko was an agent of deception sent to discredit previous bona fide defectors.

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Barack’s Trustafarians

Let’s let young Americans skip out on rocking the vote this year so they can get back to what they do best: drinking heavily, hooking up, blogging their social lives on myspace.com, and sleeping in.

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The NIE and Iranian Internal Politics

The December 2007 National Intelligence Estimate on the Iranian nuclear program has strengthened radical elements within the Iranian regime and helped Ahmadinejad to consolidate his power.

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A Failure to Stimulate

In no place but Washington would anyone think that putting hard-earned money back in the pockets from which it was taken in the first place is giving taxpayers a gift.

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Accepting Reality Is No Vice, and Being Oblivious Is No Virtue

The obliviousness of the American people, politicians, and press is especially acute when it comes to the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.

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Duly Noted

Reflections on the week that was.

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It Takes a Village to Raise an Idiot: California and Parental Rights

For teachers unions and education bureaucrats, compulsory school attendance is a tool of social control.

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Home Schooling Poses a Threat to The State

Socialism, of which liberal-progressivism is the American sect, is more than control of the economy.  Most importantly it is mind-control through the public education system.

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Domestic Violence Laws Recall Jim Crow Abuses

While counseling programs based on gender ideology have been merely ineffective, intrusive law enforcement programs are downright destructive, especially to the black community.

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Hillary Wins the Nomination with 600,001 Votes — from Bill

Each elected delegate is backed up by approximately 6,000 votes, while each Super Delagate is backed by . . . Bill Clinton.

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Why Hillary and Obama Won’t Run as Each Other’s Vice President

Hillary can't afford to wait another eight years for the presidency.

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A Primer on Oil Prices

U.S. energy policy is designed to drive up the cost of oil and its derivatives for every American because it will not permit exploration and extraction, and it will not encourage or permit new refineries to be built.

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For What Purpose Was the Fed Created?

The role of the Federal Reserve has changed enormously, not for the good, since its creation in 1913.

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Hillary Needs Obama

Barack Obama has at least 100 more committed delegates than Hillary, has raised more money than Hillary, and has brought more people into the Democratic Party than Hillary.

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Johnny’s Half Shell, Immigration, and Munching my Tax Dollars

So far as I am concerned, the People of the United States are free to decide who does and who does not live in their country – and that is how it should be.

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Walking the Road that Buckley Built

It may be said too often of the recently deceased, but it must be said emphatically of Buckley: We will not likely see his type again.

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Crossing Swords: James Baldwin and the Civil Rights Movement

In the 1960s and 70s, William F. Buckley, Jr. squared off against James Baldwin and his view of American society as hopelesly irredeemable.  According to Buckley, the idea of "Freedom Now" was an invitation to frustration, and true empowerment could not be achieved through political gestures or symbolism alone.

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