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Entries from February 2009

The Hidden Healthcare Horror

February 19th, 2009 · 1 Comment

By Lawrence A. Hunter The American Spectator Much of the criticism of the $787 billion stimulus bill is focused on its cost. But what’s really at issue is a matter of life and death. Buried deep in the package, there is an expensive new healthcare program that could jeopardize the health, even the lives, of [...]

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Tags: Communism and Socialism · From the Liberal's Mouth · Nanny State · National News · Our Community · Politics · Socialized Health Care · Taxation

Pope Urges Catholic US Legislators to Defend Life

February 18th, 2009 · No Comments

Zenit.org Receives Speaker of the House Pelosi in Audience VATICAN CITY, FEB. 18, 2009 (Zenit.org).- Benedict XVI is urging legislators to uphold the sanctity of human life according to Church teaching, he affirmed in an meeting with U.S. Speaker of the House of Representatives. The Pope received Nancy Pelosi and her entourage briefly today after [...]

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Tags: National News · Our Community · Our Faith in Jesus · Pro-Life · Religious Freedom

Sorry, America, I’m the bearer of bad news

February 16th, 2009 · 3 Comments

By James Delingpole Telegraph.co.uk Towards the end of an American tour last week to promote my new book Welcome to Obamaland: I’ve Seen Your Future and It Doesn’t Work, I began to feel ever so slightly guilty. Partly it was all those people I met still wearing their “Vote Obama” badges like religious talismans, still [...]

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Tags: Communism and Socialism · Economy · From the Liberal's Mouth · Moonbat Lunacy · Nanny State · Politics · Taxation

A Tribute To Gerry Niewood

February 14th, 2009 · 2 Comments

By rochester_veteran The plane crash of Flight 3407 in Clarence, NY was such a tragedy and so many good people died. I heard on the news that two of the victims were jazz musicians, Coleman Millett and Gerry Niewood, who were to join Chuck Mangione in a concert with the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra last evening. [...]

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Tags: National News · Our Community

Friday Night Blues – Ted Nugent

February 13th, 2009 · No Comments

I thought I’d feature Ted Nugent this week for Friday Night Blues. Although technically not a bluesman, the style of rock and roll played by Ted is blues-based, just as with many of the great bands that came out of Michigan in the late 60′s and early 70′s. Ted has been performing professionally since 1958 [...]

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Tags: American History · American Traditions · Friday Night Blues · Just for Fun · Supporting the Troops · Veterans Affairs

Requiem for a Republic

February 13th, 2009 · No Comments

By Michael Reagan Human Events It is not true that grown men don’t cry. I’m grown and I’m on the verge of tears. A Republic I have loved all my life is being is being murdered and the crime is an inside job. If you hear a whirring sound in the background it is my [...]

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Tags: American History · American Traditions · Communism and Socialism · Conservatism · Economy · Nanny State · Politics · Taxation

The Cloward-Piven Strategy to implement socialist revolution

February 12th, 2009 · 3 Comments

From: DiscoverTheNetworks.org Strategy for forcing political change through orchestrated crisis First proposed in 1966 and named after Columbia University sociologists Richard Andrew Cloward and Frances Fox Piven, the “Cloward-Piven Strategy” seeks to hasten the fall of capitalism by overloading the government bureaucracy with a flood of impossible demands, thus pushing society into crisis and economic [...]

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Tags: Communism and Socialism · From the Liberal's Mouth · Globalists · Moonbat Lunacy · Nanny State · Politics · Taxation

Happiness or misery?

February 11th, 2009 · No Comments

Will the economic stimulus plan lead to the end of prosperity, individual initiative, personal dreams, and a complete transformation of America, as we have known it? By Cal Thomas World Magazine In Charles Dickens’ novel David Copperfield, Wilkins Micawber delivers an economics lesson to young David that has been lost on most congressional Democrats, the [...]

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Tags: Communism and Socialism · Economy · From the Liberal's Mouth · Moonbat Lunacy · Nanny State · National News · Politics · Taxation

Black Activist Slams “Stimulus” Spending Making Billions Available to ACORN

February 10th, 2009 · No Comments

Washington, D.C. – In the nearly trillion dollars in spending contained in the so-called “stimulus” bill the U.S. Senate is now considering are programs that could go into coffers of the left-wing group ACORN (the Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now). “It’s outrageous that potentially billions of taxpayer dollars may end up aiding a [...]

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Tags: Communism and Socialism · Conservatism · Crime · Economy · From the Liberal's Mouth · Nanny State · Patriotism · Politics · Taxation · Veterans Affairs

Joe Biden dumps ‘war on terror’ in global PR move

February 10th, 2009 · 18 Comments

By Nile Gardiner Telegraph.uk.co In further confirmation that the Obama Administration has dropped the phrase “war on terror”, Vice President Joe Biden completely left it out of his major foreign policy address at the Munich Security Conference on Saturday. In a rather dull and weak-kneed speech, Biden spoke in soft terms of “a shared struggle [...]

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Tags: Communism and Socialism · From the Liberal's Mouth · Islamofascism · Moonbat Lunacy · Nanny State · National News · National Security · Politics