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Action Civics: “Action civics is the application of Alinsky-style political organizing tactics to school children.”

I had never heard of the term “action civics” before I saw this post over at Powerline. Now, we see yet another word / idea being bastardized for use by the Left. I know what “direct action” is – the idea by Leftist groups that getting physical (e.g., Antifa, creating mobs, harassment, et al) is …

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Dr Ben Carson Of C.U.R.E Tells Obama America Is Great And Obamacare Is Not

If the player doesn’t appear, click here. Video H/T Star Parker of C.U.R.E (Center for Urban Renewal and Education), where Dr Carson is a board member. C.U.R.E. is dedicated to teaching urban minorities how to get off welfare and become self reliant. Dr Carson praised the greatness of America and its foundation of personal responsibility …

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“Negros With Guns”

Ann Coulter, despite her recent foolishness in attacking Newt Gingrich, is nearly always, ahem, “on target.” As with her recent column, “Negros with Guns,” which starts out like this: Liberals have leapt on the shooting death of Trayvon Martin in Florida to push for the repeal of “stand your ground” laws and to demand tighter …

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America’s Coming “Great Depression II”

Don’t think it can happen? Think again. Here’s why: "Atop her dynamic and productive people, America’s County, State and Federal governments squat like rogue leviathans excreting tens-of-thousands of new laws and regulations every year. Choked by bureaucracy and debt, The United States of America is in no position to save the world from this crisis this …

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