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Entries from January 2008

The Lesser of Two Evils

January 26th, 2008 · 8 Comments

Please welcome the newest member of RochesterConservative.com, William Greene. Bill, it’s so good having you onboard! RV By William Greene ActiveFaith.us “And if it seem evil unto you to serve the LORD, choose you this day whom ye will serve; whether the gods which your fathers served that were on the other side of the [...]

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Tags: 2008 Presidential Election · Conservatism

Beirut Stamp Initiative – Honoring the Multi-National Peacekeeping Force, Beirut Lebanon

January 26th, 2008 · 2 Comments

Colonel Wayne Morris gave me the heads up about this initiative. Thanks Colonel Morris! RV In memory of those lost to the first act of terrorism towards Americans on October 23, 1983 and to the others who died while serving both before and after and To honor the Peacekeepers of the Multi-National Peacekeeping Force Beirut, [...]

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Tags: Supporting the Troops · Veterans Affairs

Cartoon: Bill, Hill and Obama Battle It Out!

January 25th, 2008 · No Comments

A little humor from The Patriot Post. Enjoy! RV

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Tags: 2008 Presidential Election

In Memory of Ricky Bryant Jr.

January 25th, 2008 · 6 Comments

By rochester_veteran I’ve been thinking alot about Ricky Bryant Jr., the Gates-Chili graduate who was shot and killed, along with his partner, Eric Barker, down in DeKalb County, Georgia. Two women are now widowed and eight children have lost their fathers. Here’s a wonderful photo and poem from One Latina’s Blog: In the simple performance [...]

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Tags: National News · Our Community · Veterans Affairs

Are Consumers Driving Us into Recession?

January 25th, 2008 · No Comments

The Rev. Dr. Tommy Davis sent me this article by Lew Rockwell, Jr.and suggested that I post it. The article warns that President Bush’s approach of encouraging US consumers to spend is the wrong approach to avoiding recession. Time will tell whether those rebate checks will help us from slipping into a recession. RV By [...]

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Tags: Conservatism · National News

Eagles Up Update – EAGLES MUSTER, March 15, 2008, Washington, DC

January 24th, 2008 · 5 Comments

Friends, Eagles Up activity in Washington, DC on March 15, 2008 has been named “EAGLES MUSTER”. Visit www.eaglesup.us As you know, we are a no nonsense movement, we do not encourage or condone violence…we are about sending a firm, deliberate message to America and to those that would tear down our nation, dishonor our troops, [...]

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Tags: Conservatism · National Security · Supporting the Troops · Veterans Affairs

How to catch wild pigs

January 24th, 2008 · 4 Comments

I received this in an email recently and wanted to share it. This is the perfect description of the direction we are headed. There was a chemistry professor in a large college that had some exchange students in the class. One day while the class was in the lab, the Prof noticed one young man, [...]

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Tags: Conservatism

Who Said Freddy’s Dead?

January 24th, 2008 · No Comments

Here’s a great commentary from Steven Stark of RealClearPolitics concerning a situation that has occurred before in US history, where Fred Thompson can still receive the nomination as the Republican candidate for President. RV Steven Stark RealClearPolitics The Republican race is coming into focus. Well, sort of. If John McCain can win the Florida primary [...]

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Tags: 2008 Presidential Election · American History · Conservatism

New Tax York

January 23rd, 2008 · 8 Comments

So, Spitzer has unveiled his new budget proposal. It clocks in at a meager $124 billion, or about 5.1% more than last year. The proposal entails only going another $3.5 billion in debt that our children will have to pay off, after we have a fire sale and start selling off state assets. In addition, [...]

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Tags: Nanny State · State Politics

Here is your Mitt…

January 23rd, 2008 · No Comments

The following was posted on a thread on Free Republic by TLI. Wow, this really is a great visual summary of Mitt “flip-flop” Romney! Kudos to TLI! RV Ah, right. Here is your Mitt…

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Tags: 2008 Presidential Election