Nebraska’s Ruling Class and the Perils of (Assisted) Political Suicide

Editor’s Note: This is the fourth article in a series about Nebraska politics, particularly as pertains to the Nebraska Republican Party and closely connected groups, particularly as relates to the “tea party movement”. Prior articles are linked here: 1, 2, 3. If the tea party movement in Nebraska was a living room, there would be [...]

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On 9/11, England stood with us, and mourned with us

What better friends could one hope for? 9/12/11, the British honored our dead by playing the US National Anthem at Buckingham Palace Even in France they felt our pain; We Are All Americans Jean-Marie Colombani, Le Monde (liberal), Paris, France, Sept. 12, 2001. In this tragic moment, when words seem so inadequate to express the shock people feel, [...]

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Deserving of Darts: President Obama and “Some rigid idea”

Feedburner / Email subscribers: Please note that there are several videos embedded in this article. If they are not visible in this message, please click here to read the article on the site. Wow. President Obama and the question: Is he “Deserving of Darts”? Broad subject…right? We have never “awarded” Barack Obama this dubious GiN… more

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Rick Santelli nails Thomas Friedman over the Social Security “Ponzi Scheme”

From Ed Morrissey; My friend Jazz Shaw worries that Rick Perry’s argument that Social Security in its present form is a “Ponzi scheme” leaves him vulnerable in a general election. Rick Santelli gave it a workout on CNBC today against the New York Times’ Thomas Friedman, who ends up sputtering into ad hominems when he [...]

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Doug Wead Asks — How will they get rid of Ron Paul?

What to do about Ron Paul? Congressman Ron Paul, now third in national polls, passing Michelle Bachman, is throwing a wrench into the whole presidential contest. The insider establishment is divided over just how to respond. At stake are the unlimited treasures of the Federal Reserve. This private piggy bank of the American-Elite has been [...]

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Reasons U.S. in Trouble: There Are Signs Everywhere (Literally)

Note: Even if you don’t live in Nebraska, you are likely to find this article of interest. In fact, we would ask you to read it and see if you notice similar phenomena in your area. If so, we encourage you to leave comment (see bottom). A few weeks ago, Linda told me she wanted… more

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A More Perfect Union: Obama Labor Day Love (& Hate) Fest

I would really like to thank the President for helping to tee up this article for me. I was busy this weekend and I was trying to figure out how to bring my disparate thoughts about Labor Day together in this article. Thank you, Mr. President, for… Participating in an event organized by labor unions… more

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The science is scuttled: Abraham, Gleick, and Trenberth resort to libeling Spencer and Christy (via Watts Up With That?)

It’s still unbelievable, given what most of us have seen the “Global Warming” scientists pull off with the help of their leftist political friends, but here they’re at it yet again. Via Ace and the UK Register [my bold]; But peer-reviewed publication in a journal has become a powerful propaganda weapon – the lead scientists [...]

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