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Stimulate This!

Image by Getty Images via Daylife Republicans in the Senate have been delaying the passage of the Stimulus Bill by feigning shock and fear-mongering to the American people over various portions of the Bill which account for far less than 10% of the entire spending. Now, certainly the amount ...

Obama: I’ll be Just Like Bush

Now, I don't know what's going on with the President Elect, but it appears that his policy views are a little unstable, to say the least. He railed against President Bush during the 2008 election, and now that George W. Bush is leaving office, now Obama is trying to emulate ...

Obama’a CIA Pick Irresponsible

The CIA has been headed by highly intelligent, motivated, and competent officials. George Bush Sr. and Robert Gates comes into mind. In order to run the CIA and coordinate actions with other agencies and branches of government is a daunting task requiring not only a sharp mind, but also experience. Leon ...

Free Speech And Any Speech Aren’t The Same Thing

[caption id="attachment_197" align="alignleft" width="270" caption="Image source: www.blog.churchwebstop.com"][/caption] I came across an archived news story today about a professor from the University of Toledo who was dismissed from her position apparently because she wrote a column which questioned whether homosexuality is a civil rights issue or not. Whether or not homosexuality is a ...

Killed For Cheap Socks

[caption id="" align="alignleft" width="202" caption="Image via Wikipedia"][/caption] It appears Black Friday has cost at-least one worker their life this year. In a mob rush, shoppers plowed through the doors of a Wal-Mart on Long Island, NY hungry for the after Thanksgiving holiday sales and several people were knocked down and injured ...