The Patriot Post – Mon Brief THE FOUNDATION “Public affairs go on pretty much as usual: perpetual chicanery and rather more personal abuse than there used to be…” –John Adams CULTURE “Chicago politics is not about ideology. It is about, ‘Who Gets What, When, and How,’ to quote the inimitable Harold D. Laswell, one of… [Read more…]
By Marlin6 TonyfromOz prefaces ….. Our good friend Marlin got to speak at a recent Town Hall meeting held by Congressman Tom Perriello (D-VA) and the following is text of what Marlin said. Why is there no tort reform in any of the House or Senate bills? This would be the easiest way to save… [Read more…]
“We cannot continue to relay only on our military in order to achieve the national security objectives that we’ve set. We’ve got to have a civilian national security force that’s just as powerful, just as strong, just as well funded.” Barack Obama, July 2nd, 2008 We are well aware that there are many members of… [Read more…]
August 31, 2009 by TonyfromOz
What if I am right? Nearly 18 months ago, I started to contribute at this blog site. This is the link to that first post. It’s always a little concerning doing something like this, well, for me anyway. It means that I have publicly made a visible commitment to something. I have taken a stand.… [Read more…]
By Pam Meister Dear Diary, What a relaxing week it was in Martha’s Vineyard. Heck, not having to look at the sour pusses of Nancy Pelosi or Harry Reid for a week is a vacation in itself. Now if I could only dump Michelle for a few days! I’m back in the White House now,… [Read more…]
By Nancy Morgan Its impossible to turn on the television these days without being subjected to President Obama pitching one thing or another. In addition to the obsessive 24/7 media coverage of his dog, his wife and his latest sound bite, we also have our President appearing several times a day to lecture the American… [Read more…]
By Christopher G Adamo Once again, a dose of reality is needed to properly assess the real effect that Barack Obama is having on America’s standing among the nations of the world. And as usual, the truth is far less glowing than the liberal media enclave would have us believe. Americans are incessantly told that… [Read more…]
On Friday, we published an article pointing out our take on a report that originated at World Net Daily on how Organizing For America was now paying recruits. On Saturday we presented a little history lesson on what some people feel is the predecessor to Obama’s Civilian Defense Force, along with showcasing how the President… [Read more…]
August 30, 2009 by TonyfromOz
Today’s music video is ‘Blow Away’ from George Harrison. This is the third in the series following the solo careers of The Beatles members and looks at George Harrison. He was the youngest of the Beatles, the quiet one who crafted such wonderful guitar work for the band. He had a long and distinguished solo… [Read more…]
Satire by Shawn Goodwin By the time you read this, President Barack Obama will already be bodysurfing in the Atlantic Ocean. His glistening, sculpted, Greek god body will be spending the week vacationing in a modest, 28-acre farm in Martha’s Vineyard. Naturally, the “farm” is lavishly appointed, and contains only the barest of necessities: oil… [Read more…]
By Gary Howard TonyfromOz prefaces ….. Oh Oh! This story just hit the Drudge Report’s front page. Declan McCullagh at CNET writes today about the latest revision of S.773, a bill that would give the president “emergency control” of the internet in case of a “cybersecurity emergency.” Wayne Crews, CEI Vice President for Policy, released… [Read more…]
By David Kreutzer, Ph.D. TonyfromOz prefaces ….. With less than 100 days to go until the UNFCCC Conference in Copenhagen, lobbying has become intense. I have posted numerous earlier pieces on what the intent of such a meeting might be. The nature of this UNFCCC body is such there are 192 Member Countries that will… [Read more…]
(This is the first of two parts. If you enjoy this one, be sure to check back tomorrow, you will love part two. If you hate this one, be sure to check back tomorrow, you will really hate part two.) Yesterday we reported on how Organizing For America, known to some of us as Obama’s… [Read more…]
By Michelle Malkin How much more suffering does the Obama administration want to inflict upon American relatives of the Lockerbie bombing murder victims? Watching Lockerbie terrorist Abdel Baset al-Megrahi walk free after serving a measly eight years of a life sentence was cruel enough. Next, Lockerbie families endured the despicable hero’s welcome party thrown for… [Read more…]
August 29, 2009 by TonyfromOz
It’s a pretty emotive title I guess, but when you really think about, maybe it’s not so emotive at all. This story made news here in Australia today. On the surface, it just looks like another of those mega rich bleeding heart media moguls bleating about how tough things are for his media enterprise. However,… [Read more…]
By William J Federer “Beloved Cherokees,” wrote President Washington on AUGUST 29, 1796, “The wise men of the United States meet once a year, to consider what will be for the good of their people…I have thought that a meeting of your wise men…would be alike useful to you…I now send my best wishes to… [Read more…]
By Nick Loris TonyfromOz prefaces ….. The image is a classic. For more background, take this link. If you want to know what cap and trade will to do our economy, we’re living it. According to new data released from the Energy Information Administrations, United States carbon dioxide emissions are down 9% since 2007. The… [Read more…]
The Patriot Post – Fri Digest – August 21, 2009 THE FOUNDATION “To say that the United States should be answerable for twenty-five millions of dollars without knowing whether the ways and means can be provided, and without knowing whether those who are to succeed us will think with us on the subject, would be… [Read more…]
We have done numerous articles outlining the activities of Organizing For America, an offshoot of the Democratic National Committee, OFA is also known as Obama’s Army. On the surface, Organizing For America seems like a benign enough group, but once you do a little research you can’t help but question their agenda. As a continuance… [Read more…]
By M. Zuhdi Jasser President of the American Islamic Forum for Democracy On August 22, Muslims in America began honoring our holy month of Ramadan — a month of fasting, prayer and a renewed religious focus. It is a month of introspection, where Muslims around the world focus on the truly important elements of their… [Read more…]
August 28, 2009 by TonyfromOz
CONCENTRATING SOLAR POWER. UPDATE This Post was originally written in 2009. In the original Post, I used a reference to a site that had a simplified diagram which I used for explanation of this process. Since that time, that Project has folded and did not proceed to construction, and the link became invalid. Since that… [Read more…]
By William J Federer At the Civil Rights March in Washington, D.C., AUGUST 28, 1963, Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr., stated: “I have a dream…where little black boys and black girls will be able to join hands with little white boys and white girls and walk together as sisters and brothers. I have a dream… [Read more…]
By C. Austin Burrell Our Congress is pending receipt of legislation that will produce the most egregious and regressive tax ever levied on the American people and our economy. This is coming at a time when no one can afford the escalation of all energy prices such a tax will produce in every area of… [Read more…]
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