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Monthly Archives: April 2010
Democratican and Republocrat Hypocrisy
“We are committed to immediate change to lead our country in a new direction, to put an end to Republican business as usual, and to make certain our nation’s leaders serve the people’s interests, not special interests. For us, this … Continue reading
The need for military action against Iran is quickly approaching
“It’s one of our highest priorities to make sure that Iran doesn’t possess a nuclear weapon.”—President Obama on Fox News Can you imagine anything more disastrous than a nuclear arms race in the Middle East? Can you imagine that entire … Continue reading
Romania steps up to the plate in Afghanistan
One of the themes that we stress here is the common interest of the nations that share Western culture and values. For example, the fight against Islamic terrorism is not simply an American endeavor, but involves all nations that share … Continue reading
Posted in Foreign Affairs, Foreign Policy, Military, Western Society, World Events
Tagged Afghanistan, Military, Romania
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"A little high and outside."
Here is your multiple choice question of the day, boys and girls. When President Obama said “A little high and outside” today, was he referring to: a) His ambitions to foist government-controlled health care on the American people, compared to … Continue reading
Posted in American Politics, Opinion
Tagged baseball, Health Care Reform, President Obama
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Propelling Petraeus
It seems that every time someone does a biographical article on General Petraeus, like the one done by Vanity Fair which Jason covered here, they are followed up by the predictable Petraeus for President pontifications. The Telegraph | David Petraeus … Continue reading
He's got to be kidding…but he's not
http://www.youtube.com/v/zNZczIgVXjg&hl=en_US&fs=1& Prepare for a great laugh. Democrat Rep. Hank Johnson worries about capsizing Guam. I’m not kidding. How this Navy Admiral was able to keep a straight face and not bust out laughing I’ll never know. I kept waiting for Allen Funt … Continue reading
Posted in American Politics, American Society
Tagged Democrats, Guam, Rep. Hank Johnson, U.S. Congress
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The Right Anti-War Right: The Practicality of Aggression.
So good it needed to be pulled from our old site at the, Western Experience, and be added here. Mike wrote a series of essays covering the history and legacies of the anti-war right and the pro-war right (which also … Continue reading
Posted in American Politics, Foreign Policy, Political Thought
Tagged American foreign policy, Anti-War Right, Cold War, conservatism, Henry Kissinger, Islam, Islamism, libertarianism, national interests, neoconservatism, Non-Interventionism, peach through strength, President Ronald Reagan, pro-war right, radical islam, Reaganism, realism, Ron Paul, Soviet Union
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Further proof why sanctions alone don't work
From the Wall Street Journal, “Iran Nuclear Ring Probed” Western authorities are still struggling to understand precisely how the valves and gauges in question reached Iran. The International Atomic Energy Agency is investigating the matter, according to a Vienna-based diplomat, … Continue reading
The Tea Parties and America's Angst.
Most Americans have heard little about the Tea Partiers other than the so far unsubstantiated claims that they are racist hate-mongers. The left’s narrative of racialism seems to appear when any sort of semi-organized protest against their agendas arise. These alleged … Continue reading
A case of putting your money where your mouth is
Don’t like the health care bill and the questionable political process that came with it? Then do something about it. That’s what Dr. Jack Cassell did by posting a sign on his office door telling potential patients — paying customers … Continue reading
Posted in American Politics, American Society, Political Thought
Tagged Bush Derangement Syndrome, culture wars, Dr. Jack Cassell, Free Speech, health care, health care debate, partisan divide, partisan politics, Partisanship, political dissent, President Bush, President Obama, public distrust
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General David Petraeus: The Professor of War
If you have a few minutes to spare this morning, you should certainly read Vanity Fair‘s latest active-bio on General David Petraeus. It covers his character, personality, drive, and remarkable climb through the ranks of the U.S. Army only to … Continue reading
Posted in Military, Opinion
Tagged Afghanistan war, General David Petraeus, Iraq War, military strategy, U.S. Military
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