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Where Did this Debt Come From, Anyway?

September 23, 2011
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The National Debt didn’t start under Barak Obama or George Bush. It didn’t start under FDR or Wilson or Lincoln. So where did it come from and when did it start?

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Coming Up: The Ronald Reagan Centennial Coin Toss Weekend

September 18, 2011
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Toss a coin for the Gipper! The weekend of September 23 to 25 is the Ronald Reagan Centennial coin toss weekend. Marathon Pundit has the details. Next weekend, September 23-25, the Reagan Centennial Coin Toss will occur across America. Earlier this week I conducted a telephone interview Garrett Marquis of the Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation. “We’ve...

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Video: Andrew Breitbart on the Remaking of American Culture

September 17, 2011
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Pete Da TechGuy caught up with Andrew Breitbart at an event in Lexington, Mass. Breitbart talked about how the communists were successful in their quest to take over American culture. Be sure to read Pete’s write up, it’s interesting and true. Breitbart talked about the history of the culture war, social engineering and, guys...

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9/11 Ten Years Later – Updated and Bumped

September 11, 2011
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It doesn’t feel like it’s been ten years since that horrific day. I remember it like it was yesterday. Who doesn’t recall where they were, what they were doing and what they saw after the first plane flew into the World Trade Center? When the second plane struck is when it really started to...

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The Myth of the Nazis and the ‘Right Wing’

September 4, 2011
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I’ve been meaning to get to this all weekend, ever since I noticed the link at Instapundit the other night. Whenever someone shatters the myth that Hitler and the Nazis had anything in common with American conservatives it’s worth taking note, and sharing. Hitler had more in common with FDR and the Soviets than...

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Ride to the Sound of the Guns

September 2, 2011
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What we need are military officers with the bravado of Custer. We need military leaders willing to hazard all, even their careers.

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Obamanomics vs. Reaganomics, Let History Be The Judge

August 26, 2011
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Stephen Moore has a great piece in The Wall Street Journal comparing Obamanomics and Reaganomics. Really, there’s no comparison. Reagan also inherited a lousy economy, but in his case, things turned around. After a few years economic growth went up, not down. It really was morning in America. These days feel like America’s sunset....

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History Doesn’t Repeat, it Rhymes

August 11, 2011
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If History doesn’t help us to live in the present it is merely curiosity or voyeurism that compels us to gaze upon the past.

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Tax Hikes We Can All Get Behind

August 7, 2011
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I’m not normally an advocate of higher taxes, but Glenn Reynolds could be onto something. He referenced an old 1953 short film the entertainment industry put out calling for a reduction or elimination on theater ticket taxes. That was before the time of progressive Hollywood stars crying for higher taxes on “rich” folks. I...

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A Declaration of Independence

August 5, 2011
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We as citizens who love our country must to break the logjam caused by an imperial presidency, an abdicating legislature, an activist court, a suffocating bureaucracy, and the strangulation of regulation.

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There’s Nothing Worse Than Being Misquoted

August 3, 2011
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The Looking Spoon brings us the worst misquote in the history of the republic.

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The Corrupt Bargain

July 31, 2011
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The grassroots Tea Party that swept the 2010 elections and made Boehner Speaker clearly want an end to an ever-increasing debt. Yet every plan of the perpetually-re-elected Republicans merely slows the growth of the debt they do not reduce the debt.

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‘Ours was a clean regime…. a peaceful regime’

July 24, 2011
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Nuom Chea "Brother Number 2" is now and old man

Thet Sambeth’s father, brother and mother were killed by the Khmer Rouge in Cambodia in the 1970s. Sambeth spent a decade of his life getting to know those responsible for the estimated 2 million killings in an effort to understand why. In the documentary below he interviewed some of the killers, as well as...

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FDR a Fiscal Conservative?

July 23, 2011
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Here's video of President Obama explaining that "Contrary to myth, FDR was pretty fiscally conservative." He then went on to talk about the New Deal. I'm not joking.

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