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Huh?
Is it just me or is Sarah Palin's resignation speech a train wreck of mixed metaphors and incoherence? Is she speaking in code? Maybe she's been recruited by the CIA and this is her first assignment--she could be the a… -
Who are "we"?
From World Net Daily's Joseph Farah:"That's why I do not hesitate today in calling on godly Americans to pray that Barack Hussein Obama fail in his efforts to change our country from one anchored on self-governance and c… -
The Dawn of Duty
The danger of any election is the false confidence we tend to place in one individual to change our lives for better or for worse. While watching the results last night, my skepticism slowly gave way to a dazed deligh… -
A Rising Tide that Drowns Small Boats
Senator Obama has been taking heat recently for his comment about "spreading the wealth around." Apparently, this statement reveals his socialist orientation, which is an interesting evaluation given that two decades ag… -
The Visible Effects of the Invisible Hand
From Alan Greenspan's testimony before Congress today: As I wrote last March: those of us who have looked to the self-interest of lending institutions to protect shareholder’s equity (myself especially) are in… -
The Economy Just Got Interesting
House Votes Down Massive Bailout Measure And now we can see what happens when the people at the top have to lie in the bed they've made. Unfortunately, the disastrous effects of their ethical lapses will trickle down t… -
A Week of Notables
Yesterday former Secretary of State Madeline Albright dropped by our school for a town hall meeting about foreign policy issues! I arrived a few minutes early to a nearly packed auditorium; eventually they had to turn p… -
Adventures in Iowa and Pregnancy
If my dear friend Ruth ever decides to hang up massage therapy, she could always go into business as a fortune teller. Last week when I said we were going camping/hiking in Iowa, Ruth warned me not to overdo it. "Oh, d… -
Because this Rainy Day is Not Dreary Enough
Yesterday in a conversation about the Democratic Presidential primaries, someone said to me, "For it, against it, or indifferent, American politics is still a middle-aged white man's game." This person was disappointed … -
Summer Reading
The Conservative Soul: Fundamentalism, Freedom, and the Future of the Right (Paperback) by Andrew Sullivan (Author) Excerpt (via The Daily Dish on The Atlantic.com): In 1797, the U.S. Senate unanimously approved the "Tr…
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