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Larrey Anderson
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April 16, 2012
The Democrats' Biggest LieThere are ordinary lies. There are big lies. And then there are lies that are so huge that it is difficult for a rational person to believe that such a lie has been attempted.
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April 5, 2012
Savage New Territory: Trickle Down TyrannyIn the "Acknowledgments" at the end of his new book Trickle Down Tyranny, Michael Savage states that this book is his "most seminal work." He probably will be proven right. Savage is breaking fresh ground and planting original seeds.
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March 1, 2012
Socialism without GunsUnlike the former Soviet Union, there was no violent Marxist "revolution" in Greece. Freedom was taken from the country's citizens without a single shot being fired.
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February 21, 2012
Taking Socialism SeriouslyIn a master/slave world there is no right or wrong. There are the strong and the weak (the rich and the poor). Socialism sees the world through the prism of master/slave.
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January 20, 2012
Venture Capitalism not Crony CapitalismWe could be witnesses to the death of venture capitalism and its replacement by crony capitalism.
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December 24, 2011
Yes, Virginia, Obama Is Santa ClausNot believe Obama is Santa Claus! You might as well not believe in fairies...
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December 8, 2011
The Milgram EconomyAn infamous psychology experiment offers insight on America's deficit spending problem.
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November 27, 2011
Our Accidental Top DogA few weeks ago, our Irish Water Spaniel was just another young dog. Now he is one of the top Irish Water Spaniels (IWS) in the world. Here's how it happened.
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November 3, 2011
A Question for the GOP Presidential CandidatesWhat are the GOP candidates going to do about global warming?
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November 1, 2011
Generation NullMembers of Generation Null squat in a private park in New York and beg for a public handout. These are the children of the parents who were the first generation of Americans to be taught that they were all "special."
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October 4, 2011
Waiting for a Wise ManHuman beings have an abstruse and potentially dangerous impulse. We yearn to be led by a wise man.
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January 24, 2011
Death by DeconstructionismThe 900-pound gorilla in the interrogation room remains unquestioned and unchallenged.
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January 7, 2011
Three Gifts from the Tea PartiesA blueprint for continuing political success has been drawn up.
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December 21, 2010
Obama's Problem as 'The Smartest Person in the Room'Since Obama first stepped on the national stage, pundits have fallen all over each other in a race to declare that Obama is special type of genius.
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December 16, 2010
Middle-Class HypocritesThe most dangerous of hypocrites come from the middle class.
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December 2, 2010
The Bourgeoisie, Egalitarianism, and the Death of CultureEgalitarianism is precipitating the dissolution of our culture and the self-destruction of the middle class.
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October 14, 2010
Three Things Government Cannot DoNearly everything that we are told governments can do for us is fanciful fiction. This is emphatically true in the United States.
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October 12, 2010
It's Okay on Nickelodeon for Girls to Beat Up BoysViacom's cable channel for kids is teaching some alarming lessons.
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September 26, 2010
The Quietus of ReasonWe live in a linguistic Wonderland. If we don't use words properly, or (as in a famous Monty Python skit) at least get "them in the right order," our statements become meaningless.
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September 7, 2010
Realism and Revival?Glenn Beck's Restoring Honor rally in our capital city was an attempt to address both the material and spiritual issues on what is essentially a political level. Can that really work?
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August 26, 2010
We've Made a Deal: America Picks Door Number 2In the next few years, one of two doors will open in America.
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August 12, 2010
Manufacturing LiberalsLiberals are not insane, as many conservatives believe. Here is a brief summary of why most liberals are liberal and what we can do to help.
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June 20, 2010
Happy Father's Day! (For now): A Cautionary TaleJust before noon, a week ago Friday, my father had a heart attack.
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June 15, 2010
Some Advice for the Tea Party: Take Your Time and Learn from Your MistakesThe results of the primary elections (from the perspective of the Tea Party folks) have been mixed. While there have been a few upsets of incumbents, the good old boys, and the GOP establishment's anointed, have been doing fairly well.
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April 6, 2010
The Perfect Constitutional StormWhat if anti-ObamaCare suits are filed by the states and aggrieved citizens?
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April 1, 2010
The Abolition of the FamilyAmerica is headed down an extremely dangerous path to a potential catastrophe that is rarely discussed. It is the termination of the family.
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March 14, 2010
Logical Positivism and the IPCC: 'The Best-Laid Schemes...'An astonishing episode in the early part of the 20th century in mathematics and logic which conceptually roughly parallels the current crisis of science behind AGW...
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March 4, 2010
The Pathetic God of EnvironmentalismThe environmentalists' god is weak, vulnerable. She depends on her followers to save her.
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February 11, 2010
The Rise and Fall of Frank Church: A Lesson for Conservatives"You need to spend more time around politicians."
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February 7, 2010
Populist Constitutionalism and the Tea PartyThe Tea Party is a unique populist movement and moment in American history.
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January 14, 2010
Some Advice for the Republican National CommitteeIt turns out that the majority of Americans do want "hope and change." We just want it to start with the GOP.
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December 14, 2009
We Are in Big TroubleOur country is in big trouble...huge trouble. It is time for Americans to take a hard look at our values, our conception of justice, and our standards for truth.
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December 9, 2009
Revenge of the Computer NerdsNever mind the incriminating CRU emails; the real chicanery in Climategate is found in the computer programming code. A guide to the fraud for nontechnical people.
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November 25, 2009
A Progressive ConstitutionIf the left is going to change America, first they should change the basic rules set down to guide (and limit, and, in some cases, prevent) their proposed changes
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November 16, 2009
The Principle of the Excluded ModerateWhy D.C. Republicans become spenders, and what conservatives can do about it.
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November 8, 2009
Constitutional ChessThe rules of interpreting the Constitution have been rigged to support a progressive ideology.
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November 2, 2009
No Health Care in the ConstitutionAnd why the "general welfare" argument is wrong.
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October 18, 2009
What is Equality?Our Founding Fathers were fully aware of the dangers of the state trying to impose "equality" on its citizens.
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September 3, 2009
The Science of Global Warming: Saving the World or Hunting for Ghosts?There are people who pretend to be scientists and pretend to have explanations for how certain things work -- things that either don't exist or aren't anything like the phenomena that the pretend scientist claims that the things are.
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August 18, 2009
Wanted: AmericanIntellectualsThinkersOne of the tragedies, and paradoxes, of our post modernist age is the dominance of the sympathetic "intellectual" as opposed to the hardheaded "thinker" in Western culture.
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July 25, 2009
My Henry Louis Gates, Jr. MomentIf it can happen to Professor Gates and to me ... it might happen to anyone. I am talking, of course, about being handcuffed by the police in Cambridge, Mass.
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June 24, 2009
After Global WarmingThe house of cards that is the science behind "climate change" is collapsing at exactly the same time it is being imposed by the Obama administration and Congress as an ideological "truth."
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June 10, 2009
Dear Senator CornynI received your urgent letter today from the National Republican Senatorial Committee. You said that you needed to hear from "our Party's most trusted supporters..."
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May 17, 2009
The Attitude of IdeologyWhy is it that so many people believe that the world works the way that they want it to work, rather than the way it actually works?
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May 10, 2009
Reflections on Conservatism and ChristianityAre social conservatives hurting or helping the cause of conservatism?
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April 21, 2009
From Tea Parties to Political PartiesThe most important thing that should emerge from this tea party movement is fresh political leadership.
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March 31, 2009
Immune from Race-baiting?Were my opinions tolerated simply because I was fortunate and blessed enough to have adopted and raised a black baby?
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March 21, 2009
Intellectuals and Philosophy vs. Conservatives and TraditionTraditionalists and conservatives may know more about truth than we have been led to believe.
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March 14, 2009
The Myth of Relativism and the Cult of ToleranceHuman beings are attracted to relativism -- not because it is true -- they are attracted to relativism because it is easy.
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February 28, 2009
Conservatism Speaks at CPACI wondered what Conservatism (incarnated as a principle or an ideal) would want to say to the members of CPAC.
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February 27, 2009
Conservatism Speaks at CPACSomething beautiful, sad, unexpected, and miraculous happened yesterday at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC).
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February 23, 2009
Racism, Eric Holder, my Son and MeYou wanna talk racism, Mr. Holder? Okay. It's time we talked. In fact, we should have had this talk thirty years ago. It's time someone like me talked to someone like you about race.
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February 3, 2009
Congress: The New Power ClassMost clear thinking Americans no longer hate our Congress -- we now fear it.
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January 28, 2009
Why Bipartisanship is UnethicalDepending on the circumstances, "bipartisanship" is almost always a sign of either political weakness or moral turpitude. Here's why.
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January 21, 2009
Conservatism's Dilemma: To be or not to be in the GOPThe Republican Party has a long history of exploiting conservatives' efforts and misusing conservatives' financial contributions.
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January 17, 2009
Lessons from Boru: How to Fetch, Live, and LoveBéar Croi Boru. That's his official AKC name. It's Gaelic. It means "Boru with the heart of a bear." It fits him perfectly.
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December 29, 2008
Where should Conservatives Draw the Line?As January 20th approaches so too does the possibility of the biggest federal power grab in the history of the United States.
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December 28, 2008
George W. 'Deer in Headlights' BushI admire President Bush. I think he is a good man and I have said so before. But as Bush leaves office he is looking more and more like a deer in headlights.
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December 24, 2008
The Greatest Book Ever WrittenAs we ponder, each in our own way, this most special of holidays, I have a suggestion: read (or reread) the greatest book ever written -- the Gospel of John.
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December 19, 2008
Climate Crisis = Logic CrisisAl Gore is right! Sort of. The current debate over climate change is over. At least, it is over in terms of a logical and unbiased inquiry.
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December 14, 2008
Worshipping the WeatherEveryone is religious. People will have their religion. The particular religion does not, necessarily, have to include worship of a god -- but it must include a dogma and rituals.
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December 7, 2008
Al Gore and the BardI was rereading Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice a couple of nights ago and I ran upon a phrase that reminded me of Al Gore.
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December 1, 2008
W Too Nice to be President?Conservatism needs a fresh start. It is losing arguments ... and it is losing elections. One person, more than any other (even more than John McCain), has caused this: President George W. Bush.
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November 28, 2008
Stop and ThinkWhat does your government actually do for you? This article is a series of quick thought experiments to help answer that question.
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November 27, 2008
Thankful for FamilyThere is much more going on the traditional nuclear monogamous heterosexual family than meets the eye. The family is the "laboratory" that creates self-aware and decent human beings.
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November 15, 2008
Waltzing on the TitanicAmerica's young people helped elect Barack Obama. Way to go kids! This article is for you. Let's take a look at your future.
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November 4, 2008
If Obama Wins ... or if McCain WinsThere are three distinct possibilities of what might happen to America under an Obama administration. Believe it or not, one of them is not all that bad.
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October 26, 2008
The Dangerous Reasoning of the Connecticut Supreme CourtThe Supreme Court of Connecticut recently embraced legal reasoning that opens a Pandora's Box.
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October 6, 2008
A Long Term Strategy for a Free Market BailoutThis bailout legislation is the first step in an effort to socialize debt -- while it attempts to keep profits private. Markets work because they reward good investments and punish bad ones.
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August 28, 2008
The broken dream of police brutality in DenverThe dream of recreating Chicago 1968 may live among radicals and journalists, but not the professionals of the Denver Police Department.
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August 7, 2008
Obama's Abstract PatriotismWhen Barack Obama gave a speech on patriotism, he equated patriotism with the abstract concepts of "sacrifice" and "service to a larger cause." Senator Obama does not understand what patriotism is -- or how it works.
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August 3, 2008
Why the Left is Unpatriotic and Why the Right Should Say SoThe fact is that much of the new left is unpatriotic. And that is okay. The Founding Fathers knew that not all Americans would be patriots; in fact, they counted on it.
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June 29, 2008
Justice Anthony Kennedy and Our Schizophrenic Supreme CourtConservatives were, rightly, thrilled by the recent Supreme Court decision that affirmed our constitutional right to keep and bear arms. Not so fast.
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June 22, 2008
The Second Amendment: Much Ado about FirearmsThe Second Amendment is not that hard to understand -- not if the person reading it has a lick of sense. I'll prove it.
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June 1, 2008
Who Separates Church from State?A 'wall of separation between church and state' is a good idea, as Jefferson seems to have intended it.
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May 24, 2008
Liberals and controlWith the coming nomination, and the possible election, of Barack Obama, history is repeating itself. A venerable liberal yearning finds human expression anew.
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May 19, 2008
Your Energy Future Under the DemocratsThe "energy plan" announced by the Democrats offers one thing: a significant slowdown of our economy for at least twenty years.
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April 26, 2008
Accepting the PremisesHave you seen it? Newt Gingrich and Nancy Pelosi on TV to demand federal sponsorship of new forms of "clean" energy to combat what Gingrich calls, during the ad, "climate change."
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April 19, 2008
Privacy and Property RightsThe word "privacy" cannot be found in either the Declaration of Independence or in the U. S. Constitution. The right to privacy can only be guaranteed, by the right to property.
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April 2, 2008
The Left Trades PlacesOne sign that the left is losing (and subconsciously knows it) is the prominence of conspiracy thinking in its fantasies.