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42% Of Democrats Prefer NoBama! – Part 2

May 24, 2012

As Mike pointed out earlier, Arkansas and Tennessee Democrats only gave Obama 60% of their votes.  This is really embarrassing  to his campaign and certainly to the Democrat Machine and the only real explanation that is plausible is it is his policies – too liberal, too costly, too out of the American mainstream, and too [ Read more ]

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Once again, Republican politicians deciding that they have the right to shut down private speech.

May 24, 2012

Congress shall make no law…abridging the freedom of speech… Back to “Really, Judd?” But what is the point, if you govern out of control, at cross-odds to Constitutional philosophy, once you get there, as the Democrats now wish to? Oops, this time, its Republicans showing a lack of knowledge of Constitutional values – and respect [ Read more ]

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There is a meme going around that President Obama is the most frugal President in years – Ha!

May 24, 2012

Many of the major lefty oriented blogs are touting this – I think to deflect the actual spending orgy that the Obama Administration has actually done.  Does anyone not believe that their normal whipping boy – President Bush (hey, isn’t EVERY thing his fault?) is responsible.  The problem, as it always is, is in the [ Read more ]

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Obama’s Looking a Little Dog-Eared: Another Fraudian Slip?

May 24, 2012

American Thinker, which deconstructed Obama well ahead of the curve, and long before Dinesh DeSouza (example here), is now busily deconstructing the fraudulent images of his presidency, if indeed it IS his presidency. Mara Zebest is a Photoshop expert, author of several books on the topic, and has been observing some odd features of official White [ Read more ]

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Really, Judd – Part 2

May 24, 2012

“I’ll believe it’s a crisis when the people who tell me it’s a crisis start acting like it’s a crisis.“ – Glenn Reynolds, owner of Instapundit, law professor, columnist, author Sometimes, the posts just write themselves… Judd Gregg: This means that if there is no middle ground, nothing happens. Big issues of significant national concern [ Read more ]

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Really, Judd?

May 24, 2012

“working” is only goodness when “working” is on the right stuff and achieving the right results inline with proper governance A few days ago, former US Senator from NH Judd Gregg had an Op-Ed in The Hill (an inside- DC-political-baseball newspaper) was decrying the loss of the “bipartisan centrist” and it included : …Our politics [ Read more ]

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The Psychopathic (Leftist) Evil That Stacy McCain is Exposing

May 24, 2012

Stacy is getting lots of help in his quest to expose the evil of Brett Kimberlin, including this video by Lee Stranahan, and exposure of the story by Hot Air, Michelle Malkin, and many others. On Friday, Lee Stranahan is encouraging an Everybody Blog Brett Kimberlin day – to ensure that he is thoroughly exposed [ Read more ]

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42% Of Democrats Prefer NoBama!

May 23, 2012

UPDATED with map and video. Obama by the Numbers 2012 – When more than 40% of Democrat Primary voters (the most enthusiastic Democrats) simply cannot bring themselves to vote for Obama, he may truly have jumped the shark! Arkansas has an open primary, so it’s just possible that mischievous Republicans may have skewed the results, [ Read more ]

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Blogosphere line of the day – a cartoon character?

May 23, 2012

I was listening to Hannity when he was interviewing / speaking with Sarah Palin when she had this line: “These Republican operatives seem to have the fighting instinct of Mr. Snuffleupagus,” The context: “Al Sharpton says there’s a war on Blacks. Howard Dean says that there’s a war on Latinos. Then, of course, there’s a [ Read more ]

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From the “Dragging him over the line” notebook – well, he’s got this Education point right.

May 23, 2012

In 2008, I was not the most thrilled to have John McCain to be the Republican nominee, at least until I was able to say “Yeah, I voted for Sarah Palin and the old white guy”.  At that time, however, I had a bad premonition about what an Obama Presidency would bring (yeah, I pretty [ Read more ]

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They were on their parents’ insurance back then. So why is it the same now, President Obama?

May 22, 2012

Sure, the kids were on their parents’s insurance when they were small.  President Obama – why is it that all you can do for them now is “Hey, I put you on your parent’s insurance now that you’re still children adults!” – instead of crafting an economic environment that would allow them to get jobs [ Read more ]

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Liberal definition of Compassion

May 22, 2012

Dontcha just love it when Liberals think that something is “compassionate” they DEMAND that everyone has to be “compassionate”; is forcing someone to be compassionate upon a demand truly an act of compassion? (H/T: Liberal Logic 101)

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So what did Union Leader’s Ted Seifer wish to accomplish with this line?

May 22, 2012

Filling a vacancy on any Supreme Court–be it the US Supremes or the NH Supremes–is a big deal, so it is no surprise that people are talking and reporting on it (as we have here, here, and here).  So did the Union Leader;  Ted Seifer interviewed Tim, asking him about the NHLRF‘s position on Gov. [ Read more ]

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Blogging The Truth Can Be Dangerous – Stacy McCain at an Undisclosed Location

May 22, 2012

Updated and bumped, with a minor correction and more information on the pure evil of Brett Kimberlin, also the heroism of Aaron Walker, a lawyer who stood up to Kimberlin. See details here at the Fraud Files blog. Stacy tells me he’s still “Living well at an undisclosed location”, and he has another major entry [ Read more ]

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GrokTALK! Special Interview – New Hampshire Legal Rights Foundation Chair, Tim Condon

May 22, 2012

Last night I posted the Press Release from the New Hampshire Legal Rights Foundation concerning NH Gov. John Lynch’s nomination for the NH Supreme Court, Jim Bassset.  This evening, we had a few minutes to speak with the Chair of that (new, to me) group, Tim Condon.  You can download the MP3 here or listen [ Read more ]

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Humane Society of US only gives 1% of its annual budget to pet shelters”

May 21, 2012

I stumbled on this video this past weekend (I don’t even know who to give a H/T too!) and am posting it as it struck a chord with me: The chord?  All of our dogs have been shelter or rescue dogs: Gypsy the rescue Greyhound Tasha the Golden Retriever from the Laconia Animal shelter Ivan [ Read more ]

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Did Marvel approve of Obama joining The Avengers?

May 21, 2012

I dryly note that Obama joined The Avengers AFTER it was clear they were a hit… (H/T: Karen at the San Diego based Women V.I.Ps – Volunteers in Politics)

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Wait until the airline industry starts getting hit by some lawsuits….

May 21, 2012

You know, I did a lateral move at my company a few years ago – one of the reasons was I was hitting that question of “Am I working to live, or living to work?” and too often the answer was the latter part of that question.  Traveling up to 85,000 airline miles / year [ Read more ]

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Stacy “The Other McCain” McCain is in need of some assistance!

May 21, 2012

  It seems that ‘Grok friend Stacy McCain has irritated one mean hombre, Brett Kimberlin (who has a criminal background and was sentenced to 50 years in prison (and served 17),  via investigative series on his activities.  Well, Stacy has now had to go into hiding: FROM AN UNDISCLOSED LOCATION Law enforcement officials have been made [ Read more ]

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I agree with Glenn about Facebook

May 21, 2012

On a post concerning the platform that has just created 6 new Billionaires and about a 1,000 new Millionaires, Facebook, I agree with Sidebar: I dryly note that Zuckerberg comes from the same learned institution as the 1/32 Indian / recipe plaigerizer / Scott Brown wannbe  Elizabeth Warren.  I’m wondering what she thinks about all [ Read more ]

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