On Tuesday, August 17, 2010, Washington State Republicans in the Eighth district have a clear choice between the establishment candidate, incumbent Dave Reichert, and several challengers, only one of whom stands out as a true principled conservative with the gonads to clearly articulate those principles. Read More »

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For years now, Barack Obama’s media lapdogs have been repeating the lie that Obama was America’s first, “post-racial president”, whatever that means. Well, it didn’t take long for America’s first Beer Summit to shatter that myth. Read More »

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Ever since Bill Clinton first tried to force the military to allow openly-gay service, many gays and their advocates have argued that they simply want to serve their country; that the issue isn’t about their sexuality, choice of lifestyle or sex, but fundamental fairness. Notwithstanding the fact that gays are currently not prohibited from military service, after analyzing what Congress is attempting to write into law, it appears that the decision to allow them to do so openly is indeed all about sex. Read More »

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“It has been urged and echoed, that the power ‘to lay and collect taxes, duties, imposts, and excises, to pay the debts, and provide for the common defense and general welfare of the United States,’ amounts to an unlimited commission to exercise every power which may be alleged to be necessary for the common defense or general welfare. No stronger proof could be given of the distress under which these writers labor for objections, than their stooping to such a misconstruction. ” - James Madison, Federalist No. 41 - General View of the Powers Conferred by The Constitution.

For Americans who oppose the criminality of the Obama Administration, November 2010 provides the first real opportunity to try and restore some legality, constitutionality, sanity and stability back to our country and stop it’s free-fall into oblivion. At the risk of sounding more like a defeatist than a realist, although large numbers of Americans are finally beginning to wake up and actively oppose the dismantling of their nation, it may already be too late. Read More »

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Presidential Spokesgullet Robert Gibbs said last week that the near-miss in Times Square did not represent a “systemic failure”, but I would argue that the government’s response was indeed just that.  I would even go a step further. I would argue that the government’s failure to actually stop Shahzad’s attempt to detonate a Vehicle-Borne-IED in Times Square also exemplifies just how dangerous the entire Progressive approach to terrorism is. Let’s not forget, this incident did not occur in a vacuum. Read More »

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