Monthly Archives: June 2011

Reaganomics Vs. Obamanomics: which actually works?

  Anyone over the age of 35 already knows the answer to this question; Ronald Reagan’s fiscal policies resulted in the  longest peacetime economic expansion in U.S. history. Peter Ferrara at Forbes elaborates nicely with facts and figures. In a … Continue reading

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Bumps in the road

Not too sure I’m ready to stand with Romney yet – “Rommneycare”, global-warming (huh?!), out-of-touch pandering… But gotta give him his due, this is an awesome campaign ad!  

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June 14th is Flag Day…

…please don’t forget to fly yours!     Johnny Cash and “Ragged Old Flag”:     The Blaze has “The History of Old Glory” a slide show here.  

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“Dalai Lama” – rhymes with “Obama”

I guess the Dalai Lama felt compelled to remind us once again that he’s a Marxist. In speaking to a group of students in Minnesota last week, the Dalai Lama cleared up any uncertainty regarding his political views. “…As far … Continue reading

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No Bible verses allowed

What a shocker: “Scripture verses too much for California school”. Yes, rather than allow Bible verses on the paver bricks they sold as a fundraiser for new walkways, Palm Dessert High School just decided to nix the whole project. Because … Continue reading

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Saturday Shorts 6.11.11

Random links of interest, concern or curiosity from the past week or so, that deserve at least a SHORT mention:   What, Me Worry? Young Adults Get Self-esteem Boost From Debt ~ Further proof that most college campuses are reality-free … Continue reading

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This is what passes for “education” in California?

Many of our good friends and family members are teachers and former teachers – wonderful people. As far as I know, all of them are decent, hard-working individuals, who sincerely care about helping kids. Which is why I’m happy to … Continue reading

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Back in the Day

If you’re feeling nostalgic for the “Good Old Days”, Shorpy is a great site to visit. They have tons of vintage photographs. Most are from the Library of Congress research archive, but many are uploaded by the blog’s members… “Always … Continue reading

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Abolishing the family

In her book, “The World Turned Upside Down”, Melanie Phillips quoted from the Gay Liberation Front manifesto: “We must aim at the abolition of the family”, which was founded upon the “archaic and irrational teachings” of Christianity. This was in … Continue reading

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On the Edge…

Anyone who’s not an MSM financial talking head knows that far from recovering any time soon, our economy is edging ever so closer to collapse. Michael Snyder at Hawai’i News Daily has thoughtfully listed what he considers are 10 potential … Continue reading

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Darwinism devolving further

Charles Darwin hit upon on his grand theory of evolution after observing physical changes in finches on the Galapagos Islands. He was witnessing what is now known as natural selection, adaptive changes within a species. Each species’ genetic code allows … Continue reading

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D-Day June 6, 1944

Here’s a good post by Flopping Aces which re-caps of the D-Day Invasion, and stresses the importance of preserving the truth in history – both good and bad – so progressive media-types can’t rewrite it. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ And Ronald Reagan on … Continue reading

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