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The New Inquisition

Rick — Thu, 23 May 2013 10:26:53 +0000

The Inquisition was created in France in the 12th century to combat heresy in the Roman Catholic Church. It persisted through the 14th century combating a myriad number of heresies associated with the Protestant Reformation and the Catholic Counter-Reformation. It spread throughout most of Europe and the colonial possessions of the European powers. In popular literature, Tomás de Torquemada, a Spanish Dominican priest is the [...]

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Barack Obama’s Enemies List: The IRS Scandal

Rick — Wed, 22 May 2013 10:11:05 +0000

As the dimensions of the IRS scandal and the Phone records seizures widen, it has become apparent that Barack Obama indeed has an enemies list. For years those who pointed out the possibilities were scoffed at as paranoid or conspiracy theorists. They were ridiculed and lumped together with global warming deniers and birthers. But now [...]

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The End of Freedom of the Press?

Rick — Tue, 21 May 2013 10:37:17 +0000

The Obama administration’s latest assault on the First Amendment’ s Freedom of the Press clause continues apace. They have now determined that the regular techniques used to collect information by journalists are criminal. Let’s look at the facts in the James Rosen case. Rosen, the chief Washington correspondent for FoxNews was seeking to verify the facts behind [...]

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What Will The Virginians Do

Rick — Mon, 20 May 2013 09:00:14 +0000

Since the founding of the Republic and even before, anxious Americans have asked, “What will the Virginians do.” In 1775, Patrick Henry urged his fellow Virginians, “Our brethren are already in the field! Why stand we here idle?” Yesterday, the Virginians of the Republican Party answered the question, “What will the Virginians do.” The Virginia Republican [...]

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Federal Employee Unions and Executive Order 13522

Rick — Fri, 17 May 2013 12:12:40 +0000

In December 2009, Barack Obama signed Executive Order 13522. It was an effort to make the Federal government more “union friendly” from a president who was elected with the help of the very same unions. This is one example of the damage that the current occupant of the Oval Office is inflicting on the federal government [...]

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“It Wasn’t Me”

Rick — Thu, 16 May 2013 11:22:21 +0000

Like a kindergarten student standing in front of spilled finger paint, members of the Obama administration have perfected the response to Congressional and media questioners that translates to, “It wasn’t me.” The President in his role as Barack Obama the Uninvolved has this response down to a science. At his press conference with British PM [...]

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Barack Obama The Uninvolved

Rick — Wed, 15 May 2013 09:00:28 +0000

Have you noticed how Barack Obama seems to uninvolved as soon as something bad happens in his administration. This seems to be the persona he has adopted from the very start. During his first campaign he ran as the supposed outsider against veteran insider John McCain despite being a member of the United States Senate. [...]

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Barack Obama’s Banana Republic

Rick — Tue, 14 May 2013 11:02:16 +0000

The latest revelation that the Obama Department of Justice secretly seized 20 different phone records of the Associated Press journalists has brought into focus the latest scandal in an ever-growing list. n all, the government seized the records for more than 20 separate telephone lines assigned to AP and its journalists in April and May of [...]

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Mainstream Media Is Shocked that Corruption Is Going On Here

Rick — Mon, 13 May 2013 09:38:07 +0000

In the classic movie Casablanca, Captain Renault utters a classic line, “I’m shocked, shocked to find that gambling is going on in here!” just before he is handed his winnings. Much the same thing is occurring in Washington and New York, where the mainstream media is discovered that the Obama administration has been circumventing the Constitution from [...]

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The Benghazi Shuffle

Rick — Fri, 10 May 2013 11:10:02 +0000

In the aftermath of the Benghazi hearing by the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee, it should be apparent to every American who is paying attention that the Democrats are a little like the person who covers his ears and babbles in order not to hear the truth. Because what we heard on Wednesday was [...]

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