Monthly Archives: August 2013

The Liberty Amendments

Posted on August 16, 2013 by Designated2

Mark Levin’s newest book, The Liberty Amendments, could be the road map to national salvation. We here at veritaspac intend to participate in the discussion. We have read numerous reviews and have ordered the book.   The general concept is that … Continue reading →

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Heart, Brain and Courage to Defund Obamacare

Posted on August 15, 2013 by Designated2

For the Establishment types that live in Wonderland, here is some information that will provide some heart, brain, and courage. The heart of opposition to Obamacare should be instinctual for Republicans, other than RINOs. The takeover of one seventh of … Continue reading →

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Marco Given A Trade Route?

Posted on August 14, 2013 by Designated2

This is the GOP’s “Great Hispanic Hope”?  The effort to defund Obamacare must be a dead issue in the view of the Democrats and the Establishment Republican leadership ( we hope to prove them wrong). By joining Ted Cruz and … Continue reading →

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Understanding the AP (and perhaps the QC Times pricing)

Posted on August 13, 2013 by Designated2

Read it and weep for the demise of Big Journalism (or so we hope). This out yesterday from Tom Blumer at PJ Media regarding: “The competition for the most loathsome news organization in the U.S”   We think the Associated … Continue reading →

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School District All Wet On Start Times

Posted on August 12, 2013 by Designated2

Fejervary Family Aquatic Center (shown) Sunday August 11,  3pm, partly cloudy and 83°.  Now this was a weekend and the same park’s picnic pavilions were busy, including plenty of school age children, but the pool was already closed for the … Continue reading →

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On Damage To The Integrity Of The Iowa Caucus System . . .

Posted on August 11, 2013 by Designated2

 . . . and Iowa’s First In The Nation Status As previously reported herein  political blog and reporting site The Iowa Republican (TIR) has done solid original reporting on the developing scandal involving Republican State Senator Kent Sorenson. We have … Continue reading →

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Fearless Tulsa Congressman Bridenstine

Posted on August 11, 2013 by Designated2

We are grateful for the likes of Congressmen Steve King and Tom Latham. And here’s hoping that the replacements for Loebsack and Braley will join them and this outstanding young congressman from Oklahoma’s 1st District (Tulsa) in taking on the … Continue reading →

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Empty Symbol?

Posted on August 9, 2013 by Designated2

From a frequent commenter: I forgot to comment last week about those PR experts in the Scott County Republican (SCRCC ) leadership  . . . of course they did the same thing last year too.  So we pull up to … Continue reading →

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A Thumbs-Up For Real Estate Agent Association Mailer

Posted on August 9, 2013 by Designated2

We received this week a flyer from the Quad Area Realtors® Association. The message:.. Let us choose.  Just say no to fire sprinkler mandates. Help stop this threat to our fragile economy . . .  We can’t afford fire sprinkler … Continue reading →

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Blame Obamacrats for Healthcare Debacle, Repeat Again and Again

Posted on August 8, 2013 by Designated2

Jonah Goldberg addresses The Obamacare Blame Game in today’s National Review Online. He provides some useful analogies about the possibility of repeal of legislation. However none of the examples were comparable to the Obamacare legislation hydra passed unilaterally by a … Continue reading →

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