tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-64290740251024994512024-02-19T04:59:20.570-08:00Truth in AmericaAn American Patriothttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14214519208241430283noreply@blogger.comBlogger2725125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6429074025102499451.post-72911571281066498812009-11-18T06:26:00.000-08:002009-11-18T06:26:02.395-08:00The Rogue, on the Record by Rich Lowry and Robert Costa on National Review Online<a href="http://article.nationalreview.com/?q=YjM3MDBhM2Q0NGQ5YmM5MjM4YTk0MDliNmE5Y2IzN2Q=">The Rogue, on the Record by Rich Lowry and Robert Costa on National Review Online</a><br /><br />Make no mistake about it, Sarah Palin is THE Republican/conservative super star. The Democrats hate her for what she stands for and the elite Republicans envy her for her stardom. And that description reminds me a lot of Reagan. JimAn American Patriothttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14214519208241430283noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6429074025102499451.post-59978619289348230722009-11-10T20:37:00.000-08:002009-11-10T20:37:50.752-08:00Big Government » Blog Archive » New Hampshire Will Bailout Failing Newspaper<a href="http://biggovernment.com/2009/11/10/new-hampshire-will-bailout-failing-newspaper/">Big Government » Blog Archive » New Hampshire Will Bailout Failing Newspaper</a><br /><br />Terrible idea---even worse precedent. JimAn American Patriothttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14214519208241430283noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6429074025102499451.post-10169080264573872682009-11-10T20:35:00.000-08:002009-11-10T20:35:20.782-08:00Gorbachev Says Obama Should Start Afghan Withdrawal (Update2) - Bloomberg.com<a href="http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601087&sid=asU7vQB.TpKk">Gorbachev Says Obama Should Start Afghan Withdrawal (Update2) - Bloomberg.com</a><br /><br />I agree with Gorbachev. We can't win. Let's bring the men and women home. JimAn American Patriothttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14214519208241430283noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6429074025102499451.post-26061084217312406192009-11-10T06:21:00.000-08:002009-11-10T06:21:55.283-08:00Despite ban, Holder to speak to CAIR-linked group - Josh Gerstein - POLITICO.com<a href="http://www.politico.com/blogs/joshgerstein/1109/Despite_ban_Holder_to_speak_to_CAIRlinked_group.html">Despite ban, Holder to speak to CAIR-linked group - Josh Gerstein - POLITICO.com</a><br /><br />What would you expect from a Muslim loving administration. This is an insult to every loyal American and especially to our brave men and women who serve in our armed forces. JimAn American Patriothttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14214519208241430283noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6429074025102499451.post-73212248468325036792009-11-09T07:21:00.000-08:002009-11-09T07:21:52.643-08:00Anthony R. Dolan: The Power of Reagan's Berlin Wall Speech - WSJ.com<a href="http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748704795604574522163362062796.html?mod=WSJ_hpp_sections_opinion">Anthony R. Dolan: The Power of Reagan's Berlin Wall Speech - WSJ.com</a><br /><br />Ronald Reagan was an inspiration and perhaps the greatest President of the 20th Century. After all he did bring down the "evil empire" and much to the chagrin of the elitists in both political parties. Obama should read a couple of biographies on Reagan. Maybe the reading of Reagan will install in him a hint of courage. JimAn American Patriothttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14214519208241430283noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6429074025102499451.post-13568307560727945082009-11-08T06:49:00.000-08:002009-11-08T06:49:12.930-08:00Op-Ed Columnist - Call White House, Ask for Barack - NYTimes.com<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2009/11/08/opinion/08friedman.html?_r=1&hp">Op-Ed Columnist - Call White House, Ask for Barack - NYTimes.com</a><br /><br />This article offers an alternative to peace between Israel and the arabs. Worth reading--and thinking about. JimAn American Patriothttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14214519208241430283noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6429074025102499451.post-47645870834233841352009-11-07T06:42:00.000-08:002009-11-07T06:42:33.244-08:00Gwyeth T. Smith Jr. - Gwyeth T. Smith Jr.: Delaying college for a year benefits students - washingtonpost.com<a href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/11/06/AR2009110603606.html?hpid=opinionsbox1">Gwyeth T. Smith Jr. - Gwyeth T. Smith Jr.: Delaying college for a year benefits students - washingtonpost.com</a><br /><br />Interesting article---certainly worth reading. Colleges are over priced. A middle class kid like I was can't work their way through college any more. Now the name of the game is debt, debt and more debt. Frankly, a lot of plumbers make more money that a lot of lawyers.An American Patriothttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14214519208241430283noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6429074025102499451.post-67905856942315470612009-11-07T06:36:00.000-08:002009-11-07T06:36:56.518-08:00Millions represent the face of 10.2 percent joblessness - washingtonpost.com<a href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/11/06/AR2009110603958.html?hpid=topnews">Millions represent the face of 10.2 percent joblessness - washingtonpost.com</a><br /><br />We may be facing an economy entirely run by the federal government. Remember this--"government can't run anything and it always lies". Hello to "America, a collection of socialist states". JimAn American Patriothttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14214519208241430283noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6429074025102499451.post-48684936189036728262009-11-07T06:29:00.000-08:002009-11-07T06:29:51.038-08:00Betsy McCaughey: What the Pelosi Health Care Bill Really Says - WSJ.com<a href="http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748704795604574519671055918380.html">Betsy McCaughey: What the Pelosi Health Care Bill Really Says - WSJ.com</a><br /><br />Read this and weep. Have we entered the domain of a Soviet style dictatership? JimAn American Patriothttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14214519208241430283noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6429074025102499451.post-25287325842268297032009-11-07T06:24:00.000-08:002009-11-07T06:24:51.638-08:00Lee Hockstader on Robert F. McDonnell's successful tactics - washingtonpost.com<a href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/11/06/AR2009110603619.html">Lee Hockstader on Robert F. McDonnell's successful tactics - washingtonpost.com</a><br /><br />Sane campaigns usually win. I am a conservative--to the core--but as Vince Lombardi once said, "winning isn't everything, it's the only thing". Vince was a damn smart guy. JimAn American Patriothttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14214519208241430283noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6429074025102499451.post-29905798683105835372009-11-06T20:14:00.000-08:002009-11-06T20:14:59.431-08:00The mother who brought down the Fort Hood killer - Times Online<a href="http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/us_and_americas/article6907235.ece">The mother who brought down the Fort Hood killer - Times Online</a><br /><br />This woman is an American hero. JimAn American Patriothttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14214519208241430283noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6429074025102499451.post-88628989578318308122009-11-06T06:49:00.000-08:002009-11-06T06:49:20.450-08:00Op-Ed Columnist - What Independents Want - NYTimes.com<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2009/11/06/opinion/06brooks.html?_r=1&hp">Op-Ed Columnist - What Independents Want - NYTimes.com</a><br /><br />I'm not usually a big fan of David Brooks but this column hits the ball over the wall. Brooks has it right this time. JimAn American Patriothttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14214519208241430283noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6429074025102499451.post-13564359132322058542009-11-05T20:12:00.000-08:002009-11-05T20:12:34.555-08:00PostPartisan - How Obama is aiding Ahmadinejad<a href="http://voices.washingtonpost.com/postpartisan/2009/11/the_new_york_times_reports.html?hpid=opinionsbox1">PostPartisan - How Obama is aiding Ahmadinejad</a><br /><br />Of course Obama supports the savages who currently rule Iran. He's also cheering for the thug in Syria and the criminals who call themselves Hamas. They are all 15th century savages---and that includes Obama. JimAn American Patriothttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14214519208241430283noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6429074025102499451.post-92017145456153558372009-11-05T18:45:00.000-08:002009-11-05T18:45:34.060-08:00Peggy Noonan: The Rose Garden Path - WSJ.com<a href="http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748704013004574517751596221752.html">Peggy Noonan: The Rose Garden Path - WSJ.com</a><br /><br />Interesting Tuesday election analysis by Peggy Noonan. It's worth reading. JimAn American Patriothttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14214519208241430283noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6429074025102499451.post-62221483116489643362009-11-05T06:20:00.000-08:002009-11-05T06:20:01.226-08:00Op-Ed Contributor - Finally, an Authentic G.O.P. - NYTimes.com<a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2009/11/05/opinion/05castellanos.html?_r=1">Op-Ed Contributor - Finally, an Authentic G.O.P. - NYTimes.com</a><br /><br />Must read article for political junkies. JimAn American Patriothttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14214519208241430283noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6429074025102499451.post-72648425007691361242009-11-05T06:07:00.000-08:002009-11-05T06:07:50.023-08:00Ed Gillespie - The GOP's Ed Gillespie on election lessons from Virginia - washingtonpost.com<a href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/11/04/AR2009110403697.html">Ed Gillespie - The GOP's Ed Gillespie on election lessons from Virginia - washingtonpost.com</a><br /><br />Ed Gillespie is a Washington insider who is still sane. While I can disagree with some of his comments around the edges, what he says is mostly right. The best part of the column is his emphasis on recruiting strong candidates with the candidate using rhetoric that the listener can identify with. This column is worth reading. JimAn American Patriothttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14214519208241430283noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6429074025102499451.post-91385073855739048042009-11-04T17:42:00.000-08:002009-11-04T17:42:48.089-08:00David S. Broder - Election defeats may spell midterm disaster for Democrats - washingtonpost.com<a href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/11/04/AR2009110402867.html?hpid=opinionsbox1">David S. Broder - Election defeats may spell midterm disaster for Democrats - washingtonpost.com</a><br /><br />Interesting. Worth reading. JimAn American Patriothttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14214519208241430283noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6429074025102499451.post-23020024500262729942009-11-04T06:06:00.000-08:002009-11-04T06:06:06.917-08:00GOP wins in NJ and VA - WSJ.com<a href="http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748703740004574514291975408148.html?mod=WSJ_hpp_sections_opinion">GOP wins in NJ and VA - WSJ.com</a><br /><br />This is a good analysis of yesterday's elections. The GOP wins in 2010 if they run good candidates espousing conservative economic issues. As James Carville famously said during the 1992 Presidential election, "it's the economy, stupid". Republicans should tattoo those four words on their up and down both arms. JimAn American Patriothttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14214519208241430283noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6429074025102499451.post-60110961652491201202009-11-03T06:07:00.000-08:002009-11-03T06:07:00.027-08:00Capitalism, democracy losing favor in ex-Soviet bloc: poll<a href="http://www.breitbart.com/article.php?id=CNG.69105fc6eae7b98bc224a2a77ee79cd8.4c1&show_article=1">Capitalism, democracy losing favor in ex-Soviet bloc: poll</a><br /><br />This is very, very scary. JimAn American Patriothttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14214519208241430283noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6429074025102499451.post-59520598967230665392009-11-02T09:57:00.000-08:002009-11-02T09:57:45.553-08:0085% Say Government Services Should Go Only To Those Here Legally - Rasmussen Reports™<a href="http://www.rasmussenreports.com/public_content/most_recent_videos2/2009_11/85_say_government_services_should_go_only_to_those_here_legally">85% Say Government Services Should Go Only To Those Here Legally - Rasmussen Reports™</a><br /><br />Republicans, listen up. JimAn American Patriothttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14214519208241430283noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6429074025102499451.post-54992362274399383692009-11-02T09:53:00.000-08:002009-11-02T09:53:54.813-08:00Hold the Champagne -- Happy Days Aren't Here Again - Rasmussen Reports™<a href="http://www.rasmussenreports.com/public_content/political_commentary/commentary_by_michael_barone/hold_the_champagne_happy_days_aren_t_here_again">Hold the Champagne -- Happy Days Aren't Here Again - Rasmussen Reports™</a><br /><br />I really wish those cowardly lions called the Congressional Republicans would fight the Democrats. The GOP is bland, boring and seemingly without a message. JimAn American Patriothttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14214519208241430283noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6429074025102499451.post-21286447227119079322009-11-02T07:01:00.000-08:002009-11-02T07:01:00.595-08:00Nancy Pelosi's New Health-Care Bill - WSJ.com<a href="http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748703399204574505423751140690.html?mod=WSJ_hpp_sections_opinion">Nancy Pelosi's New Health-Care Bill - WSJ.com</a><br /><br /><br />And it's even worse than the WSJ says. Thanks to Nancy Bimbosi, Bam Bam Obama and Dirty Little Harry we're getting the worst of all results. Unfortunately the Republicans have been neutered and they're licking their wounds. JimAn American Patriothttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14214519208241430283noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6429074025102499451.post-65904114515584845842009-11-02T06:43:00.000-08:002009-11-02T06:43:43.513-08:00Robert J. Samuelson - Robert J. Samuelson on whether America could go broke - washingtonpost.com<a href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/11/01/AR2009110101704.html">Robert J. Samuelson - Robert J. Samuelson on whether America could go broke - washingtonpost.com</a><br /><br />Simply an excellent column. America is playing with financial disaster. Read on. JImAn American Patriothttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14214519208241430283noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6429074025102499451.post-66967078718194042362009-11-01T06:37:00.000-08:002009-11-01T06:37:17.392-08:00Who Will Be the Next EU President? - WSJ.com<a href="http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748703399204574505573505982930.html">Who Will Be the Next EU President? - WSJ.com</a><br /><br />Interesting. Europe has never been a friend of anglo strength. They were intimidated by Churchill and Thatcher. They're looking for a cowardly lion---someone like Bam Bam Obama. JimAn American Patriothttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14214519208241430283noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6429074025102499451.post-15482012461129681572009-11-01T06:30:00.000-08:002009-11-01T06:30:40.139-08:00Rhee is right--summer learning is vital - Class Struggle - Jay Mathews on Education<a href="http://voices.washingtonpost.com/class-struggle/2009/10/rhee_is_right--summer_learning.html?hpid=sec-education">Rhee is right--summer learning is vital - Class Struggle - Jay Mathews on Education</a><br /><br />I wish the Las Vegas Unified School District would recruit Michele Rhee to be the Superintendent here in Las Vegas. I wouldn't expect a Washington D.C. City Council to support her common sense management. IS THERE ANYONE HOLDING PUBLIC OFFICE IN WASHINGTON WHO IS SANE??? I sure haven't read about anyone lately. JimAn American Patriothttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14214519208241430283noreply@blogger.com0