All Blog Posts Tagged 'Progressives' (10)

Back in 1993, I watched the Clint Eastwood movie, 'In The Line of Fire' and pondered the plot line of the crazed assassin building a handgun out of wood in his machine shop, capable of delivering a fatal bullet. It struck me as far fetched at the time. It turns out it was prophetic, with the exception of…

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From VoicesoftheNation.com ~ We, the People are currently under attack. Many Americans have come to believe that sinister men and women in Washington DC are using the propaganda media and deception in their effort to disarm…

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On Saturday, September 1st, President Obama accused Mitt Romney of retreating to policies from the “last century" and "sticking it” to the middle class.[1]

 

Is this really the case?  Whose policies exactly have "stuck it” to the middle class?

 

Why not go back to the Great Depression as a starting point?  After all, we are in a "Recovery" that looks a…

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By Maureen of American Citizens for Economic Freedom (http://truecapitalism.org/). We are the super PAC for the Tea Party, Women's Organizations, and College Students, founded by prominent business entrepreneur, Peter M. Vessenes.

What would you think if the President of the United States declared the government was a god to whom all citizens owed their loyalty and devotion at any cost, and therefore inalienable rights of the…

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The notion that we are still free is an absurdity.  



When a lizard can stop any project, when a bureaucrat can shut the water supply for farmers without recourse, when the last 80 years has seen a dollar degenerate into four cents, when a privately owned central bank controls our currency and is unaccountable to Congress...



When the Secretary of State, the Secretary of the…

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It’s been reported that in a recent memo to all law enforcement agencies, the FBI counter-terrorism unit  associated those who referenced “Constitution”, “the Bible”, “US Supreme Court decisions”, and “treaties with foreign governments” as part of a “domestic terrorist movement”. You can’t make this stuff up, folks.

You will recall that in 2009, Homeland Security issued a report on “Right Wing Extremism” labelling those who used terms like “Constitutionalist”, “Patriot” or “linking…

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I received the following from a friend, and found it so good that I needed to pass it on.

Redistribution of Wealth:

A young woman was about to finish her first year of college.  Like so many others her age, she considered herself to be very liberal, and among other liberal ideals, was very much in favor of higher taxes to support more government programs, in other words redistribution of wealth.



She…

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(Editor's note: This will be one of those very long but very interesting articles full of tidbits of information you need. Please take the time to read the entire article and/or bookmark for later reading and linkage. I am attempting to break this topic of retirement security down into manageable yet related pieces.)

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From Huffintonpost.com:



LEAKED: More Than Fifty House Progressives Privately Commit To Oppose Weak Health Care Bill First Posted: 07-15-09 07:01 PM | Updated: 07-15-09 11:02 PM



Progressive Democrats are taking a hard stand on health care reform, with a majority committing to oppose any health care reform package that doesn't include a robust public option. On Wednesday, they got an inadvertent assist by an anonymous leak of their "whip list."



A whip list,… Continue