Monthly Archives: July 2010

Bill Clinton urges voters: ‘Don’t let people vote their anger’

By: Dave Wedge   bostonherald.com Former President Bill Clinton blew into Boston yesterday, threw his support behind President Obama and called on raucous ironworkers to stand up for the commander in chief and the flailing Democratic Party. “I don’t blame people for being mad and wanting to vote against everybody,” Clinton said at the Ironworkers Local [...]

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Rasmussen Poll: Obama’s Numbers Unchanged at Minus 20%

Congrats to the Dems and their pick for Prez, who is down 20% in Rasmussen’s Approve/Disapprove Poll as we head into the mid-term elections. From Super Majority to Lame Duck status is 19 brief months. Ya gotta love it. ~~John Cronin~~ The Rasmussen Reports daily Presidential Tracking Poll for Saturday shows that 25% of the [...]

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The Hokey Pokey

On a post from yesterday, a writer from the Boston Herald, Margery Eagan, made reference to Sarah Palin’s “hokey-pokey” candidacy. I remember doing the hokey-pokey at family parties and at least two weddings, but that was a while ago, so I thought I would revisit the hokey-pokey, to see if memory serves…..and it does. I [...]

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Mexican Flag Flies as Dozens Arrested at Illegal-Immigration Law Protests

Thanks to Breitbart TV for providing this video of an immigration protest at the Maricopa County, AZ. jail, featuring Mexican flags and a finger pointing confrontation with SWAT team members and sheriff’s deputies. ~~John Cronin~~ Recommend on Facebook Share on Linkedin Share with Stumblers Tweet about it Tell a friend

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Mitt Romney, you’re our only hope

[Editor's Commentary:  I wanted to repost this Boston Herald article, not because I agree with every point the author makes, but because I think it's very well written and she has used some very clever expressions.  My personal favorite is the "Ward Clever Reassurance Scale."  I know a lot of our readers will have to [...]

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Missouri Prop C……Just Say No to Obamacare

After months of saying NO to Washington, the Missouri legislature has given voters something to say YES to. The language that will appear on the August 3 primary ballot, Proposition C, will be as below. Shall the Missouri Statutes be amended to: Deny the government authority to penalize citizens for refusing to purchase private health [...]

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Arizona Immigration Decision

By:  Andy McCarthy  NRO On a quick read, the federal court’s issuance of a temporary injunction against enforcement of the major provisions of the Arizona immigration law appears specious. In essence, Judge Susan Bolton bought the Justice Department’s preemption argument — i.e., the claim that the federal government has broad and exclusive authority to regulate [...]

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Are American Laws Made To Be Broken?

Imagine if you tried sneaking into a movie, or concert without a ticket.  Would it be appropriate to be refused entry?   If you snuck into the venue and are discovered by security, would you be thrown out or given a front row seat? Imagine a venue that had so many people sneaking in, that [...]

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Arizona Hotels Thriving Despite Boycotts Over Immigration Law

FOXNEWS.COM Arizona’s tourism industry has a target on its back, but the widespread boycotts over the state’s immigration law might not be hitting the mark. Recent data compiled by a market research group show hotel bookings across the state — as well as in tourism hot spots Phoenix and Scottsdale — have been on the [...]

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How an Independent Mind Can Cut through the Fog of Puerto Rico’s Status Politics

Taken from La Chuleta Congelá’ United States Plus One La Chuleta recently received notice that there was some guy out there trying to do an independent project on the status issue of Puerto Rico. Apparently, he noticed that the recently passed H.R. 2499, which could result in Puerto Rican independence or statehood, did not garner [...]

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