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Venezuela has had it with socialism

As Venezuelans fight to take back their country, never forget that the Left wants to Make America Venezuela ~     It’s difficult to find any mainstream media interest in today’s uprising (they’re still in denial about the evils of … Continue reading

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How socialism wrecked Venezuela, a cautionary tale

I’ve blogged about the destruction of Venezuela numerous times but here’s the sad tale of that country’s demise nicely summed up in a 5 minute video ~     ~~~~~~~~~~~~ Related: Socialism ~ How to ruin a perfectly good country … Continue reading

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Death count rises in Venezuelan protests

Updated 4-28-17: (Because I forgot to include a couple links 😳 )   Our mainstream media apparently doesn’t care – probably because it would reflect negatively on their preferred form of government: socialism – but so far at least 31 … Continue reading

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It’s not a good time to be born in Venezuela

A close family member recently gave birth a month prematurely. After a couple days of struggling with breathing issues the baby was airlifted to a nearby critical-care neo-natal unit where her condition almost immediately began to improve. Thankfully, she was … Continue reading

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Venezuela, the next North Korea?

As we who have been paying attention to life beyond our national election circus, Facebook and Pokemon Go know, Venezuela has been slowly imploding for the last couple of years. I’ve posted about it HERE, HERE, HERE and HERE.   … Continue reading

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A vote for Bernie; a step closer to Venezuela

As we know, the public schools stopped teaching history (other than the revisionist variety), geography and comparative ideologies years ago. Unfortunately we’re now we’re seeing the inevitable real-world results of that knowledge deficit ~   Bernie Sanders crushed Hillary Clinton … Continue reading

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Venezuelan Oppression – and we thought Hugo was bad

As American conservatives, sometimes we’re so focused on exposing the creeping tyranny within our own borders we don’t always notice aggressive despotism in other hemispheres. But what’s happening in Venezuela right now should jar us out of our domestic concerns … Continue reading

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Saturday Shorts – 8-3-19

Random links of interest, concern or curiosity from the past week or so, that deserve at least a SHORT mention:   Pro-Life Dems (Gathered) Tuesday Ahead of Second Debate, Call for Inclusion in Party ~ Sorry to disappoint, but “Pro-Life … Continue reading

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Draining the swamp in Puerto Rico

After Hurricane Maria swept through Puerto Rico almost two years ago, the Left wasted no time attacking Donald Trump for not immediately restoring the island to its pre-storm condition. The problem was, in many cases its pre-storm condition was pretty … Continue reading

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Saturday Shorts – 7-27-19

Random links of interest, concern or curiosity from the past week or so, that deserve at least a SHORT mention:   The Bizarre 1919 Catastrophe You Never Learned About in History Class ~ Whoa. I had certainly never heard of … Continue reading

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The politics of climate change

Last month Australians, weary of being battered by economy-killing climate policies, elected a new prime minister, one who’s a skeptic when it comes to the climate crisis and who actually thinks coal is a pretty good thing ~ This was … Continue reading

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Saturday Shorts (Sunday edition) – 6-15-19

Random links of interest, concern or curiosity from the past week or so, that deserve at least a SHORT mention:   Is Germany Becoming Germany — Again? ~ Victor Davis Hanson points out that German chancellor Angela Merkel no longer … Continue reading

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