Monthly Archives: July 2013

Filibuster

Posted on July 17, 2013 by Designated2

The Senate late Monday supposedly arrived at a deal regarding Senate filibuster rules. Gary Bauer at Campaign for Working Families and Tony Perkins of Family Research Council (FRC) both commented on the substance of the deal.   Our brief comments follow. … Continue reading →

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The Government is So Corrupt It Is Lying To Itself Now*

Posted on July 16, 2013 by Designated2

You have to read the story at Conservative News Service (CNS) to get the full absurdity of what is going on. Basically the nation’s debt has been set 16.699 TRILLION dollars. By law it cannot be exceeded.  So in spite … Continue reading →

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Vile Leftists

Posted on July 16, 2013 by Designated2

What this little twaddle merchant is too ignorant to realize is that Americans are willing to fight for the rule of law.  That is our history and history is not over. Further, what twits like her do not anticipate is … Continue reading →

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QC Times – Can’t Find Support In QC For Zimmerman Jury Verdict

Posted on July 15, 2013 by Designated2

The QC Times is on the case. Reporting on the George Zimmerman verdict with their typical hard-hitting local angle coverage, ace reporter, Linda Cook went out to get local reaction to the Zimmerman trial verdict. At the direction of her … Continue reading →

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Articles And Views We Salute Today

Posted on July 15, 2013 by Designated2

President Obama’s New American Vocabulary — Victor David Hanson  provides a  “newspeak”  dictionary necessary to understanding what is going on in the country today. After his introduction we set forth a selection to wet your appetite for the entirely pithy … Continue reading →

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A Path To Repeal Of Obamacare

Posted on July 14, 2013 by Designated2

Needed — Republican resolve. The government takeover of healthcare has more negative implications for our continued existence as a free people than any other public policy matter. Immigration is a huge aggravation of those implications but is secondary in spite … Continue reading →

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More Zimmerman Notes

Posted on July 14, 2013 by Designated2

Throughout this sorry saga, media types and legal “experts” have continually referred to Zimmerman as a “wannabe policeman” . . . I think the real tragedy in this case is the unfortunate outcome when an allegedly “wannabe cop” meets with … Continue reading →

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Altering the Deal — from Patriot Post

Posted on July 12, 2013 by Designated2

This article from today’s Patriot Post suggests and explains a more expansive sinister side than mere politics to Obama’s unilateral attempts to alter timetables and other aspects  of the Obamacare law as passed by Congress. Thus the thematic specter of … Continue reading →

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Notes from Our Own Southern Command And That E.I.B. Guy

Posted on July 11, 2013 by Designated2

From our Southern Command Correspondent – Doug Kelly: In order to save Obamacare from itself, we see in Obama’s approach to Republicans one of the oldest legislative tricks used by monarchs, conquerors, dictators and corrupt third-world governments. This pathetic attempt … Continue reading →

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QC Times Wants Compromise On The Issue of Wife Beating

Posted on July 10, 2013 by Designated2

There is usually strong left leaning bias in the Quad City Times masthead editorials,  the themes, the stated and unstated assumptions, the source information, the spin. It still registers in the realm of “bias” if it also provides a mere … Continue reading →

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