Tag: current events
member name: Steve Bachman
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February 13, 2007 08:01 PM EST --
The other night, I watched in disgust as Arizona Republican Senator John "Flip-Flop" McCain stood on the floor of the U.S. Senate and told Democrats Harry Reid and Dick Durbin that it was not . . .
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July 21, 2007 10:33 PM EDT --
Since those we today call Founding Fathers first established what was the first known truly free and self-governed nation in recorded history, the United States of America has become a country severely . . .
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April 20, 2008 09:52 PM EDT --
It's a pretty popular fallacy nowadays, that a 100% gold standard monetary system could never work in a modern economy. This fallacy has been embedded into the public mind through well over a century's . . .
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May 17, 2007 08:04 PM EDT --
Despite the wealth of wisdom handed down to us by the Founding Fathers, We the People of the United States have allowed our government to become a runaway train of corruption and tyranny.
But God in His grace . . .
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December 29, 2007 11:21 PM EST --
It's the end of the year, and we'll soon be bombarded with all the "top ten ..." lists for the year 2007. I had been considering candidates for my own own "top ten" list -- . . .
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May 03, 2007 04:51 PM EDT --
"Cut-n-run" -- What the Bush administration did in Afghanistan in order to prepare for the invasion of Iraq, ultimately resulting in the escape of Osama bin Laden and much of his al Qaeda network . . .
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May 17, 2007 09:49 PM EDT --
Those of us who are still capable of exercising clear, rational independent thought, and aren't blinded by hysterical ideology, have known for years now that the Fox "News" Channel is nothing . . .
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May 20, 2007 12:55 PM EDT --
At the May 15 Republican presidential debate sponsored by Fox "News," Congressman Ron Paul did something that is now considered indefensible in today's Neocon-dominated GOP; he made sense. . . .
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December 31, 2007 06:26 PM EST --
On November 2, 2007, news anchorman David Frost of Al Jazeera's international English language network, interviewed the now-deceased former Prime Minister of Pakistan, Benazir Bhutto.
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December 07, 2008 11:23 PM EST --
No aspect of the market economy is more poorly understood and demonized than that of profits. Profit-making and profit-seeking is denounced by demagogues and uninformed laymen as being an example . . .
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December 30, 2006 08:39 PM EST --
Last night, the Iraqi government -- which is unable to provide the most basic services to even the residents of Iraq's largest city -- executed their former president, Saddam Hussein. The Bush Administration . . .
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January 13, 2007 07:40 AM EST --
One of the things that struck me about President Bush's speech to the nation the other night was the sly kind of way he admitted to making mistakes in his Iraq war policies, without actually admitting . . .
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March 27, 2008 10:32 PM EDT --
Two weeks ago, a California appeals court unanimously ruled that parents do not have a Constitutional right to educate their own children (story here ). In handing down the decision, "Justice" . . .
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December 30, 2008 12:00 AM EST --
True to their Modus Operandi , the financial press and mainstream media pundits (having taken their cue from politicians all across the Western World) have apprehended, tried, and convicted the . . .
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May 23, 2008 08:55 PM EDT --
BREAKING NEWS -- Associated Press, May 23 2008
Representatives of several Western governments have recently announced that an international team of bureaucrats and state-employed economists have . . .
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February 20, 2007 07:15 PM EST --
The Illogic of Empire
by Gary Younge
From the February 5, 2007 edition of The Nation magazine.
On March 6, 1947, not long after Britain had set a timetable for withdrawing . . .
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November 04, 2007 12:54 AM EDT --
I don't know who this guy Jim Rogers is, but this interview he did on Bloomberg News made me laugh out loud, and stand up and clap.
Rogers tells Bloomberg reporter Betty Liu that government employment . . .
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October 21, 2007 04:09 PM EDT --
Despite the Texas Congressman and Republican Presidential candidate Dr. Ron Paul's frequent and instructive attempts to clarify the details about his foreign policy stance -- that of "non-intervention," . . .
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December 05, 2007 09:09 PM EST --
Ron Paul supporters clearly visibly outnumber those of every other candidate by a wide margin at the recent Florida straw poll, yet come away with only second place.
See video shot during . . .
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January 24, 2008 07:23 PM EST --
I always did have John McCain pegged as a deceitful man of ulterior motives. He's long been known to be a member of the exclusive, globalist/socialist elite network, the Council on Foreign Relations. . . .
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