Category Archives: Obama Nation

Poll Graphics

There is an interesting pattern of which poll questions people answer… The average of all polls is 1.07% When a graphic is present – 1.26% When the question mentions Obama – 1.53%. When there is a picture of President Obama … Continue reading →

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Who is the tea party?

Mark WIlliams is the President of the Conservative Party USA, and a former spokesman for Tea Party Express. He previously was on KFBK and now is on KSFO. He’s hammering exactly the point I have been trying to make for … Continue reading →

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“It won’t cost any money!”

US Bails out major Credit Unions – Fox News We’re somewhat used to “FDIC Friday” now – as the FDIC with its empty pockets (the fund is now $20 billion in the red) pretends to bail out a handful of … Continue reading →

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Hartmann to move to Heartland of America

Progressive talker Thom Harmann with be relocating his show to Washington, DC (probably so he can cover things like the Colbert appearance today).   He has been doing the show from Portland Oregon, one of the few cities where the defunct … Continue reading →

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Connecting Afghani Dots

John Batchelor is connecting some odd dots this week. It might be deliberate misinformation, it might be too much Alex Jones, it might be a fiction writer creating a plot in his mind, or it might be really disturbing. The … Continue reading →

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Larry Elder is back!

Larry Elder (the Sage of South Central) will be back on KABC on Monday.  He will be on 9AM to Noon (Pacific), the same time as Rush Limbaugh. If you don’t know who he is, he’s a Black hard core … Continue reading →

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With advisors like this…

Glenn Hubbard, President Bush’s Chairman of Economic Advisors, and now Dean of the Columbia Business School has an idea! Having failed to avoid steering us into a global economic panic, he now has a painless solution to all those “under … Continue reading →

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Ruh-Roh

So Christine O’Donnell was really surprised when Progressives told her they voted for her and how happy they were that she won the Delaware Republican primary…   Bill Maher dragged up a tape from 10 years ago about Ms O’Donnell’s brief dabbling with Wicca. … Continue reading →

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“Show me” the costs of sending people to prison

NY Times story Back in my 30s, I was listening to a radio talk show and a guest made the following statement, which initially offended me: “Every time you pass a new law, you create new criminals” That seemed backward … Continue reading →

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Who was John J. Raskob?

One of the things public schools don’t teach in history is important business people in the history of the United States, unless it is to demonize them as “robber barons” or opposed to labor unions. Back in the 1970s, a … Continue reading →

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Is rebuilding Ground Zero a bad idea?

Yes, rebuilding ground zero is a bad idea.  That’s my opinion and has been from the beginning, but it is a very dangerous thing to say.  People will accuse you of being unpatriotic or giving in to terrorists. It’s rare … Continue reading →

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Wiki-Bear

Huffington Post Coverage You maybe have wondered why I don’t rely on Wikipedia as an authoritative source or why I stopped participating in editing it… (but not likely :)) Rush Limbaugh apparently relied on some “over the top” fabrication from … Continue reading →

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Beck/Gray – we have stopped using amendments

Today’s insight to American history and politics from the Beck crew was that the process of amending the Constitution has dropped off in recent times, somehow related to Progressives and Woodrow Wilson. (in response to Byron from Connecticut who claimed … Continue reading →

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Your skin color isn’t black enough!

The primary for Mayor in Washington DC (which is essentially the general election since there is no Republican party in DC to speak of) happened last night. The incumbent mayor Adrian Fenty – who is biracial – has made school reform … Continue reading →

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The Washington Times damage spreads

The benefactors of the Washington Times in Asia have pulled the financial plug. One of the things this surfaced is the practice of a syndicated radio show paying to have their show distributed. The Times is reported to have been … Continue reading →

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