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About AmendmentX

Christian, patriot, old enough to know better, young and daring enough to do it anyhow.

And we're still waiting.

John Roberts…who? I’m still not convinced. I agree with Ann Coulter in her special column today titled “Souter in Roberts Clothing” ( www.anncoulter.com/cgi-local/welcome.cgi ).Here is someone who has a few cases under his belt. And not much else. I also … Continue reading

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And while we wait…

And so we hear that we are days,perhaps hours away from a Supreme Court nominee. I came across this from the Joseph Sobran archives of May, 2000: “Those of us who urge conservatives to leave theRepublican Party are often charged … Continue reading

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And Congressman, there's a cell with your name on it too

I started writing this the day I heard Bernie Ebbers (of WorldCom fame) was sentenced to 25 years in prison. Now, it’s well proven that he was the head of an organization that perpetrated the largest private financial fraud in … Continue reading

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If I turn blue…

I’ve written my Congressman, John Kline. I’ve written Senator Coleman. I’ve heard back from both.I urged them both, if they have the ear of the President, to urge him to nominate a Supreme Court candidate in the mold of Justice … Continue reading

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IF a crime was indeed committed (Valerie Plame part II)

IF a crime was indeed committed (in the outing of Valerie Plame as a CIA operative) it is becoming more and more likely that Karl Rove was not the perpetrator. From the same Washington Times article that I referred to … Continue reading

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THIS is the "world's greatest deliberative body"?

From today’s Washington Post comes this little gem about a floor fight on whether or not to strip Karl Rove, Harry Reid and Dick Durban of their respective security clearances. The Republicans who proposed that Senators Reid and Durban be … Continue reading

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Brutus and the Court

I read Joseph Sobran’s column from Drudge. I don’t always agree with him but I do much more often than not.His recent column takes us from the Supreme Court vacancy, the Supremes decisions, and how we’ve arrived at a nation … Continue reading

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Was there are crime committed here?

OK – there has been much said in recent days about Karl Rove’s supposed “outing” of Valerie Plame (as an undercover CIA operative). However as the USA Today reports, according to Joseph Wilson (the aggreived husband) Ms. Plame had not … Continue reading

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I'm sorry, which party again?

So, according to the Prairie Pravda, the Governor touts K-12 in the recent budget?“Pawlenty signed a K-12 funding bill he said is “the best the state has seen in 10 to 15 years.‘ ” Which party is the Governor from … Continue reading

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Tax cuts lead to record revenue increases!

The AP is reporting (here) that surging revenue has lead to a $162 billion reduction in the deficit. “We’re ahead of projections now,” President Bush is quoted (in the article) as saying. What caused this surge in revenue, you might … Continue reading

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