Monthly Archives: January 2010

Who Needs Photoshop: More Obama Bowing

Obama’s New Florida Policy?  The President bows to the mayor of Tampa, Mayor Iorio. Thanks to Ace of Spades & Red State Recommend on Facebook Share on Linkedin Share with Stumblers Tweet about it Tell a friend

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‘Draft Kudlow’ Movement Picking Up Steam?

In the political gossip department, I just got an email to give me the heads up that there are rumors afoot that the CNBC market show host and economist Larry Kudlow may be testing the waters for a possible run against Chuckie Schumer of New York. I don’t know if there is any truth to [...]

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Don’t write off Poizner

With the release of new Field and PPIC polls in the last week showing former eBay executive Meg Whitman opening up a potentially commanding lead over Insurance Commissioner Steve Poizner in the race for the GOP nomination for governor, there is a natural tendency among some observers to assume the race is all but over. [...]

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Told Ja!

Here is an excerpt from a recent blog article of mine and then an excerpt from NRO. Many conservatives are on the same page in opposing any terrorist trials on civilian courts and increasingly, so are many Democrats as they get an earful from the citizens whose lives will be endangered and disrupted by this [...]

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More than a Private Pain

More than a Private Pain – Common symptoms of endometriosis We all have our aches and pains, things that annoy us, but we live with them. We’ve all felt that twinge or tingle signs and symptoms of endometriosis that is probably just indigestion, right? Perhaps not. It may be endometriosis. As women, we’re told that [...]

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Patton Speech (Updated)

WARNING! THE LANGUAGE IN THIS VIDEO IS NOT APPROPRIATE FOR CHILDREN. PLEASE MAKE SURE THAT NO YOUNG CHILDREN ARE AROUND WHEN PLAYING THIS. Thanks. ~~John Cronin~~ Recommend on Facebook Share on Linkedin Share with Stumblers Tweet about it Tell a friend

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2nd Lt. Patrick M. Cronin Commissioning Ceremony

Forest Park in St. Louis, Mo. was a cold and windswept venue this Saturday morning, chosen by my son, Pat, for his commissioning ceremony as a 2nd Lieutenant in the United States Marine Corps. Kathy and I drove to the World’s Fair Pavilion with my brother and sister-in-law.  Since I am a stickler for being [...]

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Tarkanian to issue economic policy statement

By: Mark Anderson Danny Tarkanian, GOP primary candidate for U.S. Senate in Nevada, will be issuing a statement on economic policy that will appear right here on. From what I can tell, Team Tark “gets it.” If we continue down the current policy path – with the Fed propping up the bond market through massive Open [...]

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GOP revives ‘soft on terror’ charge

By: Josh Gerstein A series of recent controversies — capped by Friday’s decision to pull a key 9/11 trial out of Manhattan — is prompting Republicans to turn up the pressure on President Barack Obama, by resurrecting the kind of “soft on terrorism” charge that has dogged Democrats in the past. Obama largely escaped any [...]

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Soft on Terror

By: Charles Krauthammer Islamist terrorism is not a law-enforcement issue. The real scandal surrounding the failed Christmas Day airline bombing was not the fact that a terrorist got on a plane — that can happen to any administration, as it surely did to the Bush administration — but what happened afterward when Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab [...]

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