He calls himself ‘mushy’, others call him a born-again ‘Elmer Gantry’, or a ‘Carnival Barker’ who dresses up ‘Hallmark’ platitudes about honor and freedom and God and Country deluding himself when all the Glenn Beck rally this weekend amounted to – was a rating grabber.  A made-for-TV-event.  But unlike a reality TV show, the media [...]

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The leak of some 91,000 classified US records by a website called WikiLeaks on the Afghanistan war, one of the largest unauthorized disclosures in military history, reveals that the US pays Pakistan $1 Billion a year, for what I don’t know, while the very same government’s spy agency meets directly with the Taliban in secret [...]

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The Empty Seat There was an empty, but treasured, front row seat at the White House press briefing room today that once belonged to Helen Thomas, the female Queen of the press corps, who didn’t know when to say goodbye, but her mouth did her in last week and she retired today months shy of [...]

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While troops are dying in Afghanistan and jobs are rapidly disappearing in the US – 11,000 in one week – President Obama is having a war of the words with Fox News.

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Two news events surfaced over the weekend signaling President Obama’s move to media censorship and control, targeting Fox News, and suggesting a further government attempt to steer reporters away from negative news.

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It is obvious and pathetic, but the left wing media, consisting of CBS, ABC, NBC, CNN and the New York Times, continues to provide platforms for the Obama administration to the point that they no longer represent the fourth estate. Tonight was no different on CBS’  ’60 Minutes.’

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Although not at all so surprising, The New York Times today in an editorial entitled ‘Respect Your Children’ thought it was ‘silly’ that conservatives were revolting over President Obama’s speech next Tuesday to school children, pre K through 6th graders, on the broad subject of ‘education’ because as they said ‘ right wing demagogues’  feared [...]

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