Democrats never get “outed” as Democrats by the MSM if they are accused of crimes and corruption, but if they are Republicans… well, that party affiliation is rarely held back by that same media. Some may have scoffed at this claim that GOPers are always outed while Dems are always shielded, but here is so [...]
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Vox Populi — Warner Todd Huston @ 7:54 am
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Democrats never get “outed” as Democrats by the MSM if they are accused of crimes and corruption, but if they are Republicans… well, that party affiliation is rarely held back by that same media. Some may have scoffed at this claim that GOPers are always outed while Dems are always shielded, but here is so [...]
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Vox Populi — Warner Todd Huston @ 7:54 am
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On October 12 and 13, activist groups The Council of Canadians and the Canadian Action Party, respectively, called for a popular referendum on Canada’s involvement in the controversial Security and Prosperity Partnership of North America (SPP) that has been covered in the U.S. primarily by alternative media sources over the past few months.
“Closed to the [...]
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Vox Populi — Erik Rush @ 6:18 am
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In 2004, around 40 percent of those who voted for Kerry-Edwards admitted little to no interest in a Kerry presidency. Kerry was not offering voters choice on important policy issues nor did his candidacy stimulate the kind of broad, probing public discussion of policy that characterizes real democratic process. The core of the Kerry campaign [...]
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Vox Populi — Roger F. Gay @ 4:11 am
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If PJM’s advice columnist Dr. Helen Smith ever doubted that the institution of marriage was getting to be an increasingly risky and expensive proposition for men - her readers have certainly educated her, forcing her to think carefully about whether…
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Vox Populi — Dr. Helen Smith @ 3:51 am
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We conservatives are fond of wanting to oust everyone in office and for wanting to “vote the scoundrels out.” But, I’d like to add one more level to the throw-them-out-of-government genera. Let’s fire every government worker from the smallest village receptionist or sewer worker to the staffers of the highest Senator and every menial clerk [...]
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Vox Populi — Warner Todd Huston @ 3:25 am
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Yesterday the local State press announced that the government had agreed to new regulations that made it an offence to use market exchange rates in the determination of either costs of production or final retail prices on goods that had been imported. We immediately received reports of arrests in the City and assume that these [...]
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Vox Populi — Zvakwana @ 12:57 am
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“A woman who had her 13-year-old daughter’s genitalia pierced to make it uncomfortable for her to have sex was acquitted of aggravated child abuse on Thursday.
“The girl, now 16, had testified that her mother asked a friend in 2004 to shave the girl’s head to make her unattractive to boys and later held her down [...]
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Vox Populi — Glenn Sacks @ 11:07 pm
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Nobody Flashes Anymore: Many parents today all over America are suffering anxiety attacks, due to the new policies being implemented in all our public schools.
Because our Federal Government, does not trust the American parent to properly raise their own child, they are now giving out condoms, and birth control to eleven-year-olds. Planned Parenthood is now [...]
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Vox Populi — Joyanna Adams @ 2:44 pm
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Newsweek magazine writer Lorraine Ali quotes from my co-authored column Rise in Out-of-Wedlock Births Is Bad News for America’s Kids (Washington Times, 12/4/06) in her new piece Knocking Yourself Up–Some women laugh about turkey basters replacing Mr. Right. The ongoing debate over going it alone (Newsweek, 11/5/07). The piece centers around Louise Sloan, author of [...]
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Vox Populi — Glenn Sacks @ 2:33 pm
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Police are searching for a mother who had attempted to shoplift merchandise at a T.J. Maxx department store with another adult accomplice in Greenburgh, New York, but forgot one important item in her heist, her 8-month old son.
While trying to steal, Suzette Gruber aged 39, ran out of the store when she thought she would [...]
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There are few organizations in the United States that illicit a stronger emotional response than the American Civil Liberties Union, whose stated goal is “to defend and preserve the individual rights and liberties guaranteed to every person in this country by the Constitution and laws of the United States”. Those people include gays, Nazis, women [...]
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Nine French nationals, that were arrested after they were caught trying to airlift over a hundred children from the country, will face charges of kidnapping, officials in Chad say. Seven Spanish nationals, who were the crew of the plane, will face charges of being complicit. Two Chadians were also charged.
The French, six of whom are [...]
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United States President George W. Bush announced on October 29, 2007 the list of winners of the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the highest civilian honor which may be granted by the United States.
President Harry Truman initiated the award in 1945 to honor civilian service during World War II and President John Kennedy re-established it in [...]
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The National Organization for Women/NOW Foundation has launched a new campaign around ads which they label “Offensive to Women.” The campaign involved Love Your Body Day 2007, which was October 18. In this series, I’m reprinting some of the ads which NOW tells us are “Offensive to Women,” giving my own humble opinion on the [...]
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Vox Populi — Glenn Sacks @ 12:43 pm
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