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Hope

American Thinker: Hope : "The pomposity of the Left no longer swaggers unmocked.... The Emperor not only has no clothes, but the Emperor is as fat and slovenly as Michael Moore, and more Americans are seeing that every day." Bruce Walker is the author of two books: Sinisterism: Secular Religion of the Lie , and his recently published book, The Swastika against the Cross: The Nazi War on Christianity.

Random Thoughts for the Day

“If you don’t read the newspaper you are uninformed, if you do read the newspaper you are misinformed.” -Mark Twain Suppose you were an idiot. And suppose you were a member of Congress…. But then, I repeat myself. -Mark Twain I contend that for a nation to try to tax itself into prosperity, is like a man standing in a bucket and trying to lift himself up by the handle. -Winston Churchill A government which robs Peter to pay Paul can always depend on the support of Paul. - George Bernard Shaw A liberal is someone who feels a great debt to his fellow man, which debt he proposes to pay off with your money. -G. Gordon Liddy Democracy must be something more than two wolves and a sheep voting on what to have for dinner. -James Bovard, Civil Libertarian (1994) Foreign aid might be defined as a transfer of money from poor people in rich countries to rich people in poor countries. -Douglas Casey, Classmate of Bill Clinton at Georgetown University...

Forty Years after the Death of a Party

Cole's Note - the previous two posts have been re-editied into one long quote, where the author is talking about the 1968 Demoncratic National Convention in Chicago.There is a call to turn the 2008 DNC in Denver to a recreate 1968 riot. But as I read this, I keep thinking "soon all the hippies will be dead" Incredibly, a political party largely reconstructed around the notion that its own nation is evil andits own citizens are dupes or worse, has survived and thrived in America. Itsparty leaders more or less openly root for the defeat of American soldiers inwar. Its party bigwigs hobnob with America-haters like Michael Moore at national conventions. Its party faithful, according to public opinion polls, stenseriously to arguments that the American government planned war upon its ownpeople..... The baby-boom generation was likened by demographers as a pig in a python. After the snake eats, it's prey creates a large bulge in the body as it moves to the stomach to be ...