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Monthly Archives: October 2009
Here’s something scary for Halloween
by Jason Especially if you are a terrordummy. Enjoy seeing the world’s greatest military in action. A few tax dollars I don’t mind giving.
Russia’s economic crisis and looming political instability can have real implications on diplomacy and foreign policy
by Jason The Russian Federation’s ascension from the Cold War has operated … paradoxically. It is neither a nation state (in the European sense) but has strong currents of nationalism running through the mainstream of life, entertainment, politics, and education. … Continue reading
Posted in Essays, Foreign Affairs, Foreign Policy
Tagged American foreign policy, Armed Forces of the Russian Federation, Cold War, diplomacy, geopolitical analysis, geopolitics, international relations, Parallel voting, Russia, Russian economy, Russian Federation, Russian Imperialism, Soviet Union, United States, Vladimir Putin, Western Europe
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NYC Mayor’s office; the graveyard for aspiring national politicians
by Jason The Wall Street Journal published an essay written by author, Brad Parks, who discusses the historical and political oddity for arguably one of the most powerful and most publicized positions of power outside of the Washington D.C. Parks … Continue reading
My Americanism — President Warren G. Harding
by Jason It is interesting when considering how much our society has changed since President Harding’s time that his thoughts and beliefs on Americanism still run true today. And how Americans and American politicians unwittingly lift entire phrases from Harding … Continue reading
U.S. top Navy brass consider China’s military buildup
by Jason China’s fixated stare on distant horizons has not slipped past the attention of the American military. We addressed some of this back in April, here, and May, here. Navy Rear Adm. Kevin Donegan stated out loud to what … Continue reading
Posted in Foreign Affairs, Military
Tagged China, China military buildup, Chinese Military, Pentagon, U.S. Navy
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Pelosi’s Poison Pill: H.R. 3962
by Mike Today House Democrats unveiled there own 1,990 page version of health care reform with a price of $894 billion. Six billion dollars under the cap set out by President Obama at $900 billion. According to the Democrat analysis, … Continue reading
Posted in American Politics, American Society, Economics, Essays
Tagged Congress, H.R. 3962, Health Care Reform, Medicaid, Nancy Pelosi
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Two Major Policy Points
by Mike Health Care Reform-Back in August, David B. Rivkin Jr. and Lee A. Casey, two lawyers employed in the D.C. office of Baker Hostetler LLP, authored an article in the Washington Post concerning the constitutionality of health care, we … Continue reading
Book Review: “How Rome Fell, Death of a Superpower” and; “Reappraising the Right, the Past and Future of American Conservatism”
by Mike While we are not in the habit of doing book reviews here a little bit of a coincidence inspired me to do so. A few days back I purchased Adrian Goldsworthy’s new book, “How Rome Fell, Death of … Continue reading
2010 Defense Authorization Bill reaches nearly $700 billion
by Jason This is a truly massive spending bill — $680 billion to be exact and the Democrats managed to cram Hate Crime legislation into it. A bill with this type of price tag associated with it is nearly unfathomable. … Continue reading
Obama’s unexpected political ceiling gives rise to the post-gracious and post-class Presidency
by Jason Historically, presidents have been classified in four categories and they are: paradigm setters, successors, minority party presidents, and restorers. We have numerous examples in which to pull from that gives those categories faces. Think of FDR and Reagan … Continue reading
Islamist group claims credit for deadly blasts in Baghdad
by Jason The group boasting over what it feels is a great triumph, by which it killed over a 150 people, is called the Islamic State of Iraq. The group is said to have direct ties to al Qaeda which … Continue reading
Posted in Current Events, Foreign Affairs, Terrorism
Tagged Al Qaeda, Baghdad bombing, Iraq, Iraq security, Islamic State of Iraq, Islamic terrorism
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It’s a matter of priorities
by Jason Politico | PRESIDENT OBAMA TIES GEORGE W. BUSH ON GOLF President Barack Obama has only been in office for just over nine months, but he’s already hit the links as much as President Bush did in over two years. … Continue reading
Posted in American Politics
Tagged American economy, job losses, Obama golf game, President Obama
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Someone who agrees with the party on four out of five issues is 80 percent a friend, not 20 percent an enemy.
by Mike This intrinsic quote appearing in the title was made by former President, Ronald Reagan. It exemplifies his style of reaching across party lines to Democrats and even the more moderate members of his own party. Moreover, it has … Continue reading
Posted in American Politics, Essays, Opinion, Political Thought
Tagged conservatives, Liberal Republicans, Republicans, Ronald Reagan
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