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It’s no big deal: Even the communists are complaining

Repeat after me: It’s no big deal! The world’s single-most important currency — the one the world trades in by default — continues to be devalued as the owner of that currency, the United States, has for the first time … Continue reading

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Graft, extortion and the political way

To say that America is on an unsustainable fiscal path is to overstate the obvious. If the writers at The Big Picture blog are right, then America’s fiscal house will soon collapse as the percentage of income for the federal … Continue reading

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Obama to help fathers? How… like he helped the economy?

My first response was a bit skeptical; then it was a bit more positive, but not to worry: I got over that. It seems that President Obama used his Saturday radio address to weigh in on fatherhood. One might call … Continue reading

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Democrats, the media and their terrorist agenda

America has an avowed policy against negotiating with terrorists, particularly when those terrorists are holding hostages. Or at least that’s what we’re told. It certainly makes sense politically and militarily. If your enemy knows that all he needs to do … Continue reading

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International fears of America’s demise

For more than two centuries the United States has been a beacon of hope to the rest of the world, providing a place to come and make a better living for one self, helping some seek solace and security from … Continue reading

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Turning Wall Street into a ghost town

President Obama is doing everything he can to kill the American economy and turn Wall Street into a ghost town. His latest decision to appoint Wall Street critic and Harvard law school professor Elizabeth Warren to a newly-created government post that … Continue reading

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California can’t succeed by forcing jobs to leave

My once-in-a-blue-moon excursion into watching the local news was comical and typically disappointing at the same time. I gave up watching television shortly after the government forced TV stations to go digital and the entire conversion process of buying a … Continue reading

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Richard Dreyfuss: Rebuilding America will take focus on civics education

There is an undeniable connection between the political battles of the 21st Century and the move away from teaching civics at all levels in the public education system during the later part of the 20th Century. The benefits of reinstituting … Continue reading

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Sasha and Michelle’s excellent adventure

As America continues through its economic depression Michelle Obama is running around the globe throwing money into the wind like she’s staring in a movie about a spoiled brat who has unfettered access to daddy’s bank account. Her utter disregard … Continue reading

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Uniting America, Obama style

In 12 months America has united against Obama’s Health Care Proposal, his economic stimulus plans, and pretty much everything else he’s proposed or said; we’ve united against the House and Senate to the point that poll numbers reflect the lowest public support ever recorded. And, we’ve united against being blamed for global warming while we dig out of record snows here in North America. Continue reading

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