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“GI Joe / A real American hero. GI Joe is there…”


USA Today is reporting an increase in reported sexual assaults in the military.  The number of assaults ‘jumped by more than one-third since 2010.”  The Pentagon Pentagram had this response: The report’s findings, which the Pentagon acknowledges show that “sexual … Continue reading

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Licentiaque


Obama Administration Says President Can Use Lethal Force Against Americans On US Soil It is possible, I suppose, to imagine an extraordinary circumstance in which it would be necessary and appropriate under the Constitution and applicable laws of the United … Continue reading

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“That ain’t workin’ – thats the way you do it – Money for nothin…”


Something just occurred to me – perhaps the reason Obama does not want the sequester to happen is the cut in ‘defense’ spending.  Maybe he will not have enough money to keep buying new toys:

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“And all the while I relied on this honesty…”


Politico posted the transcript of a speech, given by Barack Obama, that expresses his views on the upcoming sequestration.  Now, I would love to run through the entire speech and tell you what a curmudgeon hears, but it would take forever, as … Continue reading

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Arrogance


@BarackObama So Obama knows every minimum wage employee and that they are "hard workers" and that they "deserve" a raise? Omniscience?— Andrew Clark (@n1ghtstr1k3) February 15, 2013

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The Weather Vane of Freedom


During Obama’s speech in Minnesota yesterday he declared: The vast majority of Americans — including a majority of gun owners — support requiring criminal background checks for anyone trying to buy a gun. Regardless of whether this is true or … Continue reading

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Abraham Obama


The White House has released a picture of Our Dear Leader supposedly shooting skeet in order to prove that he’s not anti-gun. As Karen DeCoster pointed out, the White House was very clear that the picture “may not be manipulated … Continue reading

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Sith Lord Obama Says No To Death Star Petition


Apparently Obama has decided not to build a Death Star as requested in a petition on the White House website. My question is, why not? If he wants to continue following his favorite Keynesian’s advice to end the recession, NASA … Continue reading

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Obama Has Too Many "White Guys" In Cabinet


Well, the Democrats are angry with Obama for nominating Jack Lew for Treasury Secretary, and rightfully so…but for the wrong reasons. They should be angry about Lew’s nomination because he’s a scumbag lawyer who worked for Bill Clinton and is … Continue reading

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RT: White House wins fight to keep drone killings of Americans secret


RT: White House wins fight to keep drone killings of Americans secret. http://goo.gl/mag/nV5hqd6 I’m sure they really had to “fight”. Judge Colleen McMahon throws up her hands and declares: I can find no way around the thicket of laws and … Continue reading

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