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The Crisis (2009), Part I

In anticipation of the coming Independence Day Tea Parties and in response to recent episodes of government idiocy, I have produced a rewrite of Thomas Paine’s classic, The Crisis.  Six essays will be included in the set.  The first installments … Continue reading

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Ponzi Schemers: Madoff gets 150 years, Federal Government remains free

While the nation’s outrage against swindler Bernie Madoff translates into the maximum sentence, the Government, perpetrators of a much larger fraud, continue their financial reign of terror unchecked. by Michael Naragon U.S. District Judge Denny Chin called Madoff’s actions an … Continue reading

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Iranian Protests Take a Turn: The Shootings Have Begun

How long did we expect the government of Iran to allow the protests to go on without invoking violence against them? by Michael Naragon UPDATED JUNE 24 VIEWER DISCRETION ADVISED!  The following are some of the latest amateur videos out … Continue reading

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Kansas history teacher fired for conservative “bias”

In a story that hits a little too close to home, a U.S. history/government teacher in a Kansas high school was not offered a contract for 2009-2010 because of his refusal to bow to Obama. by Michael Naragon The Lawrence … Continue reading

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Obama says government will provide “competition” in health care.

In a town hall meeting in Green Bay, WI, on Thursday, the president claimed that the government had no interest in taking over health care.  Presumably, this is the same lack of interest Obama has had in taking over General … Continue reading

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Universal health care or eugenics in disguise?

As the push to socialize our nation’s medical industry begins to heat up, an expert advises the Senate that the elderly–and the weak, diseased, and other drags on the system– may just have to go. by Michael Naragon The debate … Continue reading

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Obama attempts to “railroad” the automobile industry…

The federal government has tried to save heavy industry before, and liberals are beginning to point to Conrail as the blueprint to follow. by Michael Naragon “Any honest reading of history suggests that the federal government has quite an impressive … Continue reading

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Foreign policy ignorance is more threatening than the disease-formerly-known-as-swine-flu…

While the government wrings its hands over a potential pandemic, we have lost sight of some of the real dangers to the United States: North Korea, Iran, and Venezuela. by Michael Naragon Amid the furor of the porcine pestilence which … Continue reading

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Founding Fathers… meet your greedy heirs.

The Constitution is a miraculous document, but if Madison knew Pelosi, he would have changed some things. by Michael Naragon The Tea Party movement has been, for the most part, a reaction against bi-partisan government spending in the short term.  … Continue reading

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