Never in my lifetime have I seen a government so forceful, so direct and so demanding. My worries have now disappeared, my nightmares of a rouge nation with nuclear warheads are a thing of the past and I can finally look to this democratic controlled congress and say “Thank you for drawing a line in [...]
September 30, 2009 | Posted in
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President Obama and other Democrats have gone on the record saying that you will not be taxed if you do not purchase health insurance. Obama engaged in a debate with Geroge Stephanopoulos on the issue, in which Obama was obviously taken back when George brought up the definition of the word Tax.
Republicans, on the other [...]
September 30, 2009 | Posted in
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Reported from Politico:
Sen. Orrin Hatch (R-Utah) sought Wednesday to tighten language in the bill prohibiting federal funds from being used on abortions, but the amendment failed 10-13.
Sen. Olympia Snowe (R-Maine) voted with Democrats against the measure, while Sen. Kent Conrad (D-N.D.) joined Republicans to support Hatch.
Sen. Debbie Stabenow (D-Mich.) supplied another memorable moment, telling Hatch [...]
September 30, 2009 | Posted in
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Reposted from THE HILL, By Jeffrey Young
The Senate Finance Committee rejected an amendment to its healthcare bill Wednesday that would have required women to purchase a separate, supplemental insurance plan to cover abortion services.
Sen. Orrin Hatch (R-Utah) proposed the amendment with the goal of making existing laws against federal [...]
September 30, 2009 | Posted in
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Rep. Alan Grayson (D-Fla.) warned Americans that “Republicans want you to die quickly” during an after-hours House floor speech Tuesday night. His remarks, which drew angry and immediate calls for an apology from Republicans, were highlighted by a sign reading “The Republican Health Care Plan: Die Quickly.” (From FoxNation)
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September 30, 2009 | Posted in
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Since the controversy over the passage of the American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009 (H.R. 2454), which passed the House in June, the debate on Cap-and-Trade has taken a back seat to discussions and protests of health care reform.
As health reform legislation moves forward, and the war in Afghanistan builds steam, Senate Democrats [...]
September 30, 2009 | Posted in
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How ironic it is that when news emerges of Governor Palin’s book becoming available prior to its expected date, she shows up in my school’s library. No, she didn’t show up in person and no, there was no announcement to inform interested students about her book, which reportedly is already number one on the Barnes [...]
September 30, 2009 | Posted in
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Today, just 19 days after the 9-11 anniversary, American is celebrating communism by lighting up the Empire State Building in red and yellow, the colors of communist China. In a day and age when our very own government threatens capitalism and a free society, this legendary building will pay homage to an establishment whose foundation [...]
September 29, 2009 | Posted in
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Entry from the Washington Times:
The military general credited for capturing Saddam Hussein and killing the leader of al-Qaeda in Iraq says he has only spoken to President Obama once since taking command of Afghanistan.
“I’ve talked to the president, since I’ve been here, once on a VTC [video teleconferece],” General Stanley McChrystal told CBS reporter David [...]
September 28, 2009 | Posted in
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From Fox News:
Fearful that they’re losing ground on immigration and health care, a group of House Democrats is pushing back and arguing that any health care bill should extend to all legal immigrants and allow illegal immigrants some access, The Washington Times reported on Monday.
The Democrats, trying to stiffen their party’s spines on the contentious [...]
September 28, 2009 | Posted in
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