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Thanks to Nelson, the future of Nebraska football should be interesting.

After securing a deal to ensure that 49 states pay for Nebraska’s Medicaid and Medigap, Senator Ben Nelson has changed his state’s image. by Michael Naragon It finally happened.  The Washington inevitable has come to pass.  What was extortion has … Continue reading

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220-215: The Unresponsive Socialist House Drives the First Nail

After months of Tea Parties, town hall meetings, marches on Washington, and millions of calls, letters, and faxes, the Pelosi House of Representatives still passed the most comprehensive control of American lives to date.  On the C-SPAN broadcast of the … Continue reading

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Alinsky vs. Sun Tzu: How ancient strategy can be used against the Liberal Left.

Much has been made in recent political history of Saul Alinsky and his Rules for Radicals.  Bill Clinton reportedly followed Alinsky’s advice.  Barack Obama taught a class on using Alinsky principles to keep the nation in chaos.  After all, it’s … Continue reading

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Government Welfare Encourages Obesity… or so it appears

On Thursday, the state-by-state obesity rankings were announced.  As a cynic, my first thought was, “I wonder if the fattest states are also those which spoon out the highest levels of welfare?”  Turns out the data correlates quite nicely. by … Continue reading

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The Crisis (2009), Part IV

Moderate and liberal Republicans continue to call for the enlargement of the party’s “tent,” advising a move away from the conservative majority.  In a letter to those who traditionally vote Democrat, I appeal instead to the intellectual ties which bind … Continue reading

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Something Wicked This Way Comes… Government Health Care Enters Committee Stage.

Touted as Ted Kennedy’s life work in an attempt to secure a sympathy vote, nationalized medicine has entered the draft stage.  Knowledge is power–here are the facts. by Michael Naragon According to Kennedy, reforming America’s health care system will be … Continue reading

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Obama says the U.S. is broke… then vows to spend more.

In an interview with C-SPAN on Friday, the president candidly admitted that the nation had run out of money.  Then he proceeded to promote his egregiously expensive health care plan and multi-billion-dollar takeover of GM. by Michael Naragon At least … 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 has questions, I have answers…

The president wants to have a serious discussion with those who oppose socialism; my conversation with him would be a short one. by Michael Naragon In St. Louis, on his 100th day in office, Barack Obama finally acknowledged the existence … Continue reading

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