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American Minute – First Settlement In North America By Europeans
William J Federer’s American Minute. The first settlement in North America was Fort Caroline at St. John’s River in Florida, founded by French Christians known as Huguenots. On JUNE 30, 1564, they set a day of Thanksgiving and offered the first Protestant prayer in North America: “We sang a psalm of Thanksgiving unto God, beseeching […]
Polar Bear Testimony Suppressed Due To ‘Inconvenient’ Truths
By P.J. Gladnick. As the U.S. Senate now prepares to consider the cap-and-trade climate bill recently passed by the House, they will want to consider all the facts related to this landmark spending program. So far we have learned that the Environmental Protection Agency has suppressed an internal report skeptical about the wild global warming […]
Capping (CO2 Emissions) And Trading (Carbon Credits) How It Works – An Actual Case
June 29, 2009 by TonyfromOz
HOW CARBON CAP AND TRADE WORKS. This is an actual case. An Australian Company is planning to give away 30 million of the new energy efficient compact fluorescent light bulbs. Here is the link to that article from an Australian media outlet. This is a great idea, and you might think at first that it […]
American Minute – Henry Clay, U.S. Speaker of The House
William J Federer’s American Minute. “I would rather be right than President,” stated Henry Clay, who died JUNE 29, 1852. The son of a Baptist minister, Henry Clay was elected Speaker of the U.S. House 6 times, serving in Congress over 40 years with Daniel Webster and John Calhoun. The State of Kentucky placed Henry […]
Sunday Music – Surfside
June 28, 2009 by TonyfromOz
Today’s music video is ‘Surfside’ from the Australian group The Denvermen. Surf music has a rich heritage here in Australia, as has surfing itself. The music was popular in the sixties, and then when the Beach Boys and Jan and Dean made it popular as well. This piece of music, ‘Surfside’ was done by this […]
American Minute – Constitutional Convention And Franklin’s Prayer
William J Federer’s American Minute. The Constitutional Convention was in a deadlock over how large and small states could be represented equally. Some delegates gave up and left. Then, on JUNE 28, 1787, 81-year-old Benjamin Franklin spoke and shortly after, the U.S. Constitution became a reality. As recorded by James Madison, Franklin stated: “Groping as […]
That’s A Mighty Nice Camera There, English
Satire by Shawn Goodwin. Big Brother is watching you. With the introduction of new surveillance technology, several cities across the country are taking steps to “protect themselves” by watching the citizenry. In Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, for example, the city has installed several intersection cameras in an attempt to stop people from running red lights. Violators are […]
Climate Change Is a Hoax – Rep. Broun
Saturday, June 27, 2009Climate Bill Passes In The HouseThe House jammed through the climate change bill with a roll call vote of 219 to 212 with 3 not voting.44 Democratic representatives voted against it and 8 Republicans voted for it.Wall Street Journal reports the prospects for it passing in the Senate are “murky.”H/T Wake up […]
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