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Mar 10 2010

If you cross the border illegally…

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If you cross the North Korean border illegally you get 12 years hard labor. If you cross the Iranian border illegally, you are detained indefinitely. If you cross the Afghan border illegally, you get shot. If you cross the Saudi Arabian border illegally, you will be jailed. [...]

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Feb 11 2010

Now, about that hopey, changey thing

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Yesterday, the ladies on The View talked about White House press secretary Robert Gibbs and the joke he made during a press meeting. Gibbs poked fun at Sarah Palin’s use of notes on her hand at the recent Tea Party Convention. Elisabeth Hasselbeck blasted Gibbs and thought that the joke was not funny.
See for yourself…
First [...]

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Jan 13 2010

An Oldie But a Goodie – “Mr. President, I’m Headed to Mexico”

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Hat tip to fellow blogger over at Isn’t it Rich for sharing this by David Bresnahan. If you’re heading to Mexico anytime soon, you should consider writing a similar letter to Present Bush. You can use this as a model letter:
David M. Bresnahan April 1, 2006 [...]

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Jan 11 2010

The Right to Choose!

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As I set and watch channels such as CNN and MSNBC I see the media and our nation segregating us into a world divided based on the party we support.
When I look around within my own life I see my friends and family all of whom have their own opinions and steadfast beliefs in either [...]

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Jan 08 2010

One Nation Under God

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Since the Pledge of Allegiance and The Lord’s Prayer are not allowed in most public schools anymore because the word "God" is mentioned….
a kid in Arizona wrote the attached NEW School prayer.
Now I sit me down in school Where praying is against the rule For this great nation under God [...]

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Nov 24 2009

Should Lou Dobbs Run for President 2012?

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As President Obama is under fire for not cleaning up everything and making America perfect again in his ten short months in office – whispers are beginning to stir from both the left and the right on possible bids for the White House in 2012.
Among those whispers is CNN’s Lou Dobbs.
Lou Dobbs does take [...]

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Sep 22 2009

Late Show with President Obama and David Letterman

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Last night President Barack Obama became the first sitting U.S. President to appear as a guest on the Late Show With David Letterman” when he held true to a promise he made during his campaign days to return to the show after he won.
When the show began, I wondered if the sounds coming from the [...]

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Aug 25 2009

Seven Falsehoods About Health Care

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By way of FactCheck.org – you know, that site that everyone on the “right” side of the Mississippi wanted us to read and monitor during the Bush/Kerry election.
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So much for a slow news month. August feels like campaign season, with claims on health care coming at us daily. Does the House bill call for mandatory [...]

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Mar 02 2009

Michelle Obama Portrait – What’s all the fuss about?

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Michelle Obama’s first official portrait as first lady was released by the White House Friday.
She appears in a Michael Kors black shift dress and pearls in the photo, taken in the famed home’s "Blue Room" by White House photographer Joyce N. Boghosian.
I’ve heard there’s a lot of griping from ‘conservative groups’ about this portrait [...]

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Feb 24 2009

Palin fans – Put a plug in it already

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The election is over and Obama has an approval rate of over 10 points higher than any other President in recent history for this period in their term.
Obama is doing an amazing job – he’s keeping promises and as far as I’m concerned, he’s accomplishing much more than Bush did in his entire two [...]

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