His reference was to the mobilization of the United States after the Soviets launched the Sputnik satellite. … In the history of the United States, that world view is very recent.Alexander Graham Bell, Henry Ford, Thomas Edison, Bill Gates, Steve … The only saving grace for him is that it will not be remembered by the American public.…
Full text of the speech can be found at National Journal. Below, the word cloud of that transcript. … Here’s the word cloud (click to view full size):
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against the United States.Nothing could be further from the truth.While I am flattered (read: deeply insulted) that the left has decided … However, I do stand by it.Second, the accusation of the left is that both I and this site are calling for armed rebellion due to the … While a pro-abortion poster may never write about the topic, their world view is incompatible with the conservative community reflected…
In Soviet Russia, the scapegoat was the bourgeoisie; in Nazi Germany, it was the Jewish people; in America, it is the businessmen. … ’ is the standard for employers at the NLRB. … to union organizers and other officials who can explain to them the Union’s point of view with respect to organizational activities…
the business of running the world’s greatest economy.Unfortunately, it turned out that the new President’s idea of the country’s “ … click here for the rest of the post.
2. … that slavery was a moral outrage.However, to refuse to see the similarities and, instead, viewthe analogy as ignorant is to contemptuously…
To the dorm room Machiavelli’s of the Obama administration the Arab Spring (or the al Qaeda Spring, depending upon your point of … The first problem was arming the rebels. … We know that the idea of the US arming the Libyan rebels was hotly debated inside the administration with the State Department, under…
Well, the only thing “dark” and in the mold of Washington special interests is Dinsdale’s disingenuous and contradictory view on the … Everything we do is out in the open with full disclosure and consistent points of view on all of the issues.
It’s real simple. … That is the commonsense view of the country class.…
OPIC is in some sense the rear-view image of Ex-Im in that it subsidizes domestic companies to invest in foreign countries. … “This luxury hotel, set in the heart of the city and overlooking the Bosphorus, beautifully blends modern sophistication with historic … Ottoman touches, found everywhere from the spa’s traditional hammam to the exceptional accommodations,” the hotel’s website reads.…
Right now the left is attempting to minimize the significance of the investigation into the attack on our consulate in Benghazi … This view was floated by the iridiscent bag of pus from Maryland, Elijah Cummings:
This new select committee appears to be nothing … That’s the scandal—that by giving the video all this credit, the administration was distracting people from the real story that terrorism…
The Church of Global Warming is the official state religion of America, because its catechism involves the abject submission of the … It was a stroke of genius for them to persuade the younger generation to view economic liberty as an inherently destructive force. … The solar panel and wind turbine become new symbols of the aristocracy, something the rest of us are forced to pay for, to the advantage…
This one at the FlashReport examines the battle by comparing how the nation is divided using red states and blue states as a metric … The second one, by Richard Viguerie, takes a longer Washington, D.C. view and marks the starting point for the war as 1912:
The … most important battle in politics today is the one within the Republican Party, and the tea party movement didn’t start it.…
However, the questions they asked likely would not have changed no matter the increased cost to the taxpayer. … Over the protests of the locals, GM manages to leverage their relationship with the city officials to flatten the vibrant neighborhood … More to the point, this favor they organized with the city did not fix the systemic issues within the company as foreign competition…
Therefore, in order to dramatically increase the power of the State, it becomes necessary to persuade citizens to view themselves as … The agenda of the modern Left is heavily oriented toward making people view their neighbors with suspicion, and even see themselves … In countless ways, the American people are made to view each other with deep suspicion, distrust their own moral judgment, and accept…
Those Americans who hold that view need to take a long, hard look at some facts and not be dismissive that they’re the product of right-wing … Notice the dead silence in the room following her comments. … The university can point to the latest kow-tow piece of political correctness legislation by the DOJ, the Title IX “Montana Agreement…
In a deadly irony, an organization that promotes the indiscriminant slaughter of defenseless babies is urging the U.N. to view those … The worse part is that members of the U.N. … Join us at the U.N. by signing our petition to stop the U.N. from criminalizing the pro-life movement.…
If the call to repentance does not end with the invitation that is grounded in the bloody cross and the empty tomb of Jesus we are … It’s a show about why I believe what I believe, how it shapes my world view, and how Christians must still be salt and light in the … But a lot of voices out there don’t have the humor that comes with the hope and the mercy that comes with grace.…
In that piece, Chris Kucharik, the leader of the Yahara 2070 project, explained that the aim of the effort was to produce “science … In the summer of 2035, a massive bloom of the cyanobacteria erupts in the lakes. … the world from the “edge of environmental and political collapse.”…
But in defending Obamacare the left and the media, but I repeat myself, has tried to convince us that the VA is the standard the nation … Let’s review the bidding over the course of the Obama administration. … actual performance and because the media has generally bought into the socialized view of medicine that is congruent with that of…
But I believe neither view fully speaks to the demands of this moment. … The map below shows the nations who have ratified the Law of the Sea Convention in dark green.
For Mr. … In other words, all the parties to the maritime dispute in the South China Sea are already bound by the Convention.…
“If the California Republican Party has as the leading candidate, the leading statewide candidate on the ballot this year somebody … , across the country, disavow the guy,” Rove told the conservative talk radio host Hugh Hewitt on his show. … The 40-year-old, first-time candidate ran the federal bank bailout known as TARP – the Troubled Asset Relief Program – as a Treasury…
We understand the idea of deploying coercive government force against crooks, so if we accept the judgment of the Left that everyone … Instead, reparations advocates ask us to view ourselves as corrupt platelets in the diseased bloodstream of a massive, immortal organism … the budget. …
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While the VSOs do great work at the post level, the profession veterans that staff the Washington, DC offices of the Congressionally … Perhaps is is because the national offices of the VSOs are reflexively Democrats who, in my view, cheapen the profession of arms by … The fact that all the groups save the American Legion have been silent on the VA scandal and direct much more invective at Senator…
Remington has a different view of the SAFE Act because they would have to change the design of their Bushmaster Weapon. … It also impacts the assembly line layout, the supply chain and perhaps the entire retailing and marketing strategy for the redesigned … The company plans to invest $110 million into The Rocket City and add an estimated 2,000 new jobs over the next decade.…
But the U.S. military is preparing in case the State Department makes the call.
Defense Department spokesman Lt. Col. … Now the bill is coming due for Barack and Hillary’s Great Adventure. Egypt is back in the hands of the army. Libya is in chaos. … the remainder to al Qaeda.…