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The Tea Party Movement, Racism and the Lesson of the NPR Scandal
At a time when it seems most rational people have moved on from false allegations that the tea party movement is steeped in racism, the accusation once again reared its ugly head.
This time, thankfully, it came with repercussions —…
LARRY GATLIN: Have I Stayed Too Long At the Fair?
I really love songs…make that, I really love great songs. I know one when I see one…or, hear one. I have had the great, good fortune to have been tutored in the art, not of songwriting, but, songcrafting, by some…
‘Stealth’ Chinese Fighter Jet Photos No Accident
The Chinese have deliberately and very cleverly leaked their new fifth generation stealth fighter, the J-20, just in time for Secretary of Defense Gates’ long delayed visit to Beijing this Sunday.
This is another move by the Chinese to subtly…
The ‘Surge’ Afghanistan Needs
Cold weather has arrived in Afghanistan, signaling the end the summer fighting season. President Obama and his administration are offering their review of our Afghan strategy today after a successful NATO Summit at Lisbon and a quick photo op visit…
A World Without America’s Leadership and Military Might Would Be Chaos
Without the United States military there would simply be no United States of America. And without the United States in the world, there would be global chaos.
These are very profound words but history has clearly established that this is…
Obama Speech Offers Opportunity for Healing
After seven long years of war, tens of thousands of American casualties, and hundreds of billions of dollars, President Obama last night announced the end of the U.S. combat mission in Iraq. The president had promised to end combat operations…
White House Spent $23M of Taxpayer Money to Back Kenyan Constitution That Legalizes Abortion, GOP Reps Say
May 15, 2010: Kenyan supporters cheer at a rally in capital Nairobi to launch campaigns for the constitution referendum. (Reuters)
A Republican lawmaker is accusing the White House of “unconscionable” and “illegal” acts for its role in Kenya’s referendum on…
NAACP Is Playing Politics, Big Time!
If it wasn’t clear before, the NAACP’s resolution to paint the Tea Party movement as racist leaves no doubt that the once venerable group has irreparably destroyed its reputation and sullied its past prestige.
How is it that the same…
Everyone Must Go, If We Want to Win In Afghanistan
Barack Obama, Joe Biden, Hillary Clinton, John Kerry and numerous other Democratic political leaders chastised General David Petraeus during his Iraq surge testimony in September 2007. A full-page placed by MoveOn.org in The New York Times labeled General Petraeus “General…