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Mike Rogers

Mike is a British import of almost 40 years, who was a conservative in the days of Margaret Thatcher and Ronald Reagan. A staunch constitutionalist, Mike espouses all good causes toward the libertarian side of conservative - EG he who governs least, governs best. He believes that the Declaration, the Constitution, and the Bill of Rights mean what they say, and that candidates for office should take their oaths of office seriously. Here to defend, without irony "Your rights as Englishmen from distant and tyrannical government", Mike knows whereof he speaks and exhorts all US citizens to live, breathe and teach our history and our constitution.

Pakistani Perfidy take XXXVI

This morning, we are greeted with news that, yet again trouble erupted on the fluid border between Pakistan and Afghanistan. New checkpoints had been set up on the Pakistani "side", and after NATO forces returned fire in a previously unsecured area, they were told that Pakistani troops had been killed, and the supply routes into …

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And the Media Cried “NEXT!” as the Campaign to Select the GOP Candidate Rolled on.

And the media cried "NEXT!" as they continued to mow down the potential conservative candidates to leave us with Willard Milquetoast Romney to stand up against Obama. The flavor of the week, of course is Newt’s baggage. (Cross-posted from my comments on the Yahoo!/AP story) Anyone who thinks the media does not play "pick the …

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Flash, Savior of the Universe, Slain by Steve Jobs!

Heavy geek stuff this. For many years, at least since 1999, there has been war between Steve Jobs and Adobe, originally stemming from adobe’s refusal to update one of its products for the Macintosh platform. As mobile devices have proliferated, it became apparent that Flash Player was not very efficient in terms of CPU and …

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Cain Accuser, Kraushaar, Confirmed as Gold Digger… By AP!

In something that Rush might describe as an "accidental act of journalism", AP reports that Karen Kraushaar is actually a serial accuser, trying to extort from her next employer: thousands of dollars in payment, a reinstatement of leave she used after an accident earlier in 2002, promotion on the federal pay scale worth $12-16,000 and …

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