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Yesterday, President Obama signed an order to close Guantanamo Bay by this time next year. As you might expect, that brought cheers from the MSM and exasperation from the right. I’m not in either camp. In fact, I’m in my very own camp. I don’t think that Gitmo will close at all. I think that [...]
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Beautiful. Thank you, Mr. President. WASHINGTON (Reuters) – President George W. Bush, in one of his last official acts in office, commuted the prison sentences of two U.S. Border Patrol agents who were imprisoned for shooting an unarmed Mexican drug smuggler in the buttocks in a case that drew widespread attention. The agents, Ignacio Ramos [...]
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Here are a couple useful tidbits on the economy that you’ll find useful. First, the Wall Street Journal issues a corrective to the years of biased and/or ignorant MSM reporting to give a measured accounting of the economy Bush administration. In the end, he got one big thing right and one big thing wrong. The [...]
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Here are a couple useful tidbits on the economy that you’ll find useful. First, the Wall Street Journal issues a corrective to the years of biased and/or ignorant MSM reporting to give a measured accounting of the economy Bush administration. In the end, he got one big thing right and one big thing wrong. The [...]
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President-Elect Obama is allegedly going to issue an executive order to close the detention facilities at Guantanamo Bay as his first official act as President. But it won’t really close. In fact, it won’t close in the first hundred days of his Presidency or even in the first year. According to the report, all the [...]
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Barely concealed inside each progressive leftist is a capering homunculus of hatred just dying to come out. Wanting to see how the Web site [Barack Obama's new USAService.org] works, I typed in my hometown zip code in Los Angeles to find events within a 10-mile radius. It pointed me to several events, including a blood [...]
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The deuce you say! To some staunch conservatives watching President Bush relinquish the reins of power to President-elect Barack Obama, a few too many ardent liberals are now crashing the gates. … Conservatives fear that some of these Obama transition advisers are too far left on the political spectrum and are a sign of radical [...]
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I think the one thing we’ve learned from Republicans in the past three months is that political advisers and career staffers are pretty much self-aggrandizing jerks who feel loyalty only to themselves and don’t have a problem shirking any responsibility whatever for their own dismal failures. Matthew Dowd buys into the popular MSM narrative of [...]
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Kipling once wrote “Heaven grant us patience with a man in love” and it seems we’re going to need a lot of patience with the MSM for the next four years. The sight of Obama, posing shirtless before the panting brigades of reporters, has given them yet another reason to write yet more embarrassing mash [...]
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What are three things guaranteed to happen in any Federal government program? Waste, lack of accountability, and did I mention waste? One of the reasons I strongly opposed the TARP bailout program is because the general panic from the Secretary of the Treasury and Congressional Democrats reminded me of someone who sees a fire and [...]
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