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The GM TV ads, is there some “truthiness” to them?

April 29th, 2010 · No Comments

By rochester_veteran Lorrie Goldstein wrote an informative article in the Toronto Star, “The ‘truthiness’ of those GM ads”. She starts her article explaining the origins of the word “truthiness”: Political pundits owe a huge debt of gratitude to comedian Stephen Colbert for coining the word “truthiness” on The Colbert Report in 2005. Because “truthiness,” defined [...]

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

Dennis Prager: The Left’s War on Tea Partiers

April 28th, 2010 · 1 Comment

I read this spot-on commentary by Dennis Prager yesterday (4/27/2010) and wrote to Dennis and asked permission to repost it here to RochesterConservative.com. We are experiencing these “racist” claims here in Rochester and our daily newspaper, the Democrat and Chronicle’s OPINION page has been waging a relentless campaign of lies to malign the Tea Party [...]

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Tags: American History · American Traditions · Communism and Socialism · Conservatism · First Amendment · From the Liberal's Mouth · Liberal Media Bias · Moonbat Lunacy · Nanny State · National News · Our Community · Patriotism · Politics · Socialized Health Care · Taxation · Tea Party

Dodd Finance Bill Fails to Pass in Test Vote

April 27th, 2010 · 3 Comments

By rochester_veteran The Dodd Finance Bill failed to move forward in a test vote last evening. From Michael R. Crittenden and Victoria McGrane of the Wall Street Journal Online: U.S. Senate Republicans stood together Monday to successfully block lawmakers from moving ahead with sweeping legislation to overhaul U.S. financial markets, a temporary stumble for the [...]

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Tags: Communism and Socialism · Crime · Economy · Nanny State · National News · Politics · Taxation

Washington Times Editorial: Public-sector unions bankrupting America

April 23rd, 2010 · 2 Comments

By rochester_veteran There’s a spot-on editorial today in the Washington Times on how public-sector unions are bankrupting America. Usually it takes a national government to spend itself into a debt measured in the trillions. Yet it comes as little surprise that the same profligacy that pervades the corridors of federal power infects this country’s 87,000 [...]

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Tags: Communism and Socialism · Nanny State · National News · Our Community · Politics · State Politics · Taxation

2010 Tax Day Rochester Tea Party, April 15, 11:30am

April 16th, 2010 · 33 Comments

By rochester_veteran I woke up early yesterday (4/15/2010) morning with much excitement in anticipation of the 2010 Tax Day Rochester Tea Party! After I poured myself a cup of coffee, I turned on the TV and tuned it to WHAM TV-13. Mike Deming and Gabe Sukenik were going to be giving interviews. Evan Dawson interviewed [...]

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Tags: American History · American Traditions · Conservatism · Economy · Energy · First Amendment · Free Republic · Gathering of Eagles · National News · Our Community · Patriotism · Politics · State Politics · Taxation · Tea Party · Upstate New York Secession

Tea Party Express Visits Buffalo

April 14th, 2010 · 1 Comment

Freedom Fighter travelled to Buffalo on Monday to participate in the Tea Party Express visit. She took some great photos and wants to share them with you! As usual, she took some great photos! Here they are with her captions: The Tea Party Express pulled into the Erie Canal Commercial Strip on April 12th to [...]

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How We’re Handling Disruptors at the Tax Day Rochester Tea Party

April 14th, 2010 · 1 Comment

By rochester_veteran Much has been made lately on the Internet, the national MSM and even the local news about Tea Party crashers, who have threatened to disrupt Tea Parties across the nation. Why somebody would want to do something like this is beyond me, but we are prepared for them if they show up at [...]

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Tags: American History · American Traditions · Conservatism · First Amendment · Gathering of Eagles · National News · Our Community · Patriotism · State Politics · Taxation · Tea Party

Jon Voight’s Letter for the American People

April 12th, 2010 · No Comments

In one year, the American people are witnessing the greatest lie that is cleverly orchestrated by President Obama and his whole administration. The lie is a potent aggression that feeds the needs of people who either have not educated themselves enough to understand the assault upon us all or the very poor and needy who [...]

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Gallup Poll: Democratic Party Image Drops to Record Low

April 9th, 2010 · No Comments

By rochester_veteran The latest Gallup Poll on the popularity of that Nation’s political parties had the following findings: Americans’ favorable rating of the Democratic Party dropped to 41% in a late March USA Today/Gallup poll, the lowest point in the 18-year history of this measure. Favorable impressions of the Republican Party are now at 42%, [...]

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Out of Control

April 8th, 2010 · No Comments

By Dick Armey Reposted from American Spectator Back when I was an economics professor, I was always amazed to hear faculty members complain that the United States was not more like Europe. They were enamored with the cradle-to-grave entitlements of the European welfare state. Every society tries to find a balance between liberty and security. [...]

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