Category Archives: Politics

Senate to probe Saudis’ jihad propaganda

Posted on October 6, 2005 by waynem

It appears that yesterday’s arrest of the spy within the vice presidents office has sparked a further investigation into the activities of the Saudis’. Link: Senate to probe Saudis’ jihad propaganda. As the Senate prepares an investigation, the U.S. State … Continue reading →

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So Long Darwin…

Posted on October 6, 2005 by waynem

85 Scientists Join Together in Urging Court to Protect Academic Freedom and Not Limit Research into Intelligent Design Theory. Harrisburg, PA – Eighty-five scientists have filed an Amicus Brief in the Kitzmiller v. Dover trial asking the Judge to “affirm … Continue reading →

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Catholic Church no longer swears by truth of the Bible – World – Times Online

Posted on October 5, 2005 by waynem

The Catholic Church is getting itself into hot water, in my humble opinion. THE hierarchy of the Roman Catholic Church has published a teaching document instructing the faithful that some parts of the Bible are not actually true. The Catholic … Continue reading →

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Is Cardinal Confused on Origins?

Posted on October 5, 2005 by waynem

I have seen this confusion again and again amoungst leaders in the Catholic church.  They try to side with evolution and with creationism.  If you define evoulion as purposeless, naturalistic evolution (with no designer involved) like the hardcore evolution crowd … Continue reading →

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Pope to Heat Things Up

Posted on October 3, 2005 by waynem

I really love the boldness of Pope Benedict.  He is right out there in the midst of the cultural battles.  He is now making the point that it is important for the Church to be involved in public life and … Continue reading →

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George Will: The Doctrine of Preemption

Posted on October 3, 2005 by waynem

By George F. WillJournalist George F. Will writes a twice-weekly column that appears in more than 450 newspapers and a biweekly column in Newsweek.  He also appears regularly on ABC’s This Week on Sunday mornings.  In 1977, he won the … Continue reading →

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More on Bill Bennett issue

Posted on September 30, 2005 by waynem

From National Review Online: Kathryn (J) Lopez THERE’S VIRTUE IN SOBER ANALYSIS [Kathryn Jean Lopez ] Bill Bennett has been called the "worst person in the world" by Keith Olbermann this week for comments he made in conversation with a … Continue reading →

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Peter Glover: MSM

Posted on September 28, 2005 by waynem

Note from Peter Glover The MSM (mainstream media) is for many blogger part of the reason they got into blogging in the first place. The received wisdom however is that the USA is far worse off than the UK – … Continue reading →

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Dennis Prager: The left and hysteria

Posted on September 27, 2005 by waynem

Dennis Prager is at the top of his game again today!  Commenting on the way the world work for the left he states… If you want to understand the left, the best place to start is with an understanding of … Continue reading →

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Political season is starting….

Posted on September 23, 2005 by waynem

Congressman John Kline’s office just sent out an email outlining some positions on his opponent Coleen Rowley for the 2006 race.  While it is a worthwhile read, it shows that the political season is going to start heating up sooooooon.  … Continue reading →

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House OKs tax relief bill for Katrina victims

Posted on September 22, 2005 by waynem

The US House of Representatives on Wednesday unanimously approved H.R. 3768, providing $6 billion in temporary tax relief aimed at helping people and organizations hit by Hurricane Katrina. In particular, the legislation offers $500 tax credits for those providing temporary … Continue reading →

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Eminent Domain Reform

Posted on September 21, 2005 by waynem

It looks as if some from both political parties are interested in attemping to correct the overstepping of governmental authority in some recent eminent domain decisions. "The taking of private property for private use, in my estimation, is unconstitutional. It’s … Continue reading →

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Kathleen Parker: On Bush’s Plan to Rebuild New Orleans

Posted on September 21, 2005 by waynem

Many have first complained that Bush ingnored the situation in New Orleans. Now we are hearing that he is ready to spend like a drunken sailor to try to repair first his damaged image and then the city.
I think It is much more of the later and I agree with Kathleen Parker in here commentary.
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Note from Congressman John Kline

Posted on September 16, 2005 by waynem

Hey, my Congressman John Kline sent me a personal note.  Ok another 250,000 supporters got the same personal note but that doesn’t sound quite as impressive.  Anyway I thought it would be worthwhile to let you read it. __________________________ For … Continue reading →

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Nation Black Republicans, leadership quits

Posted on September 15, 2005 by waynem

I had posted about on several occasions about the work of the National Black Republicans Association here and here and here .  Well it turns out much of their board and directors have quit the organization because of differences of … Continue reading →

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Best Roberts Confirmation Coverage

Posted on September 14, 2005 by waynem

The best minute by minute coverage of the John Roberts confirmation hearings can be found here… The Corner on National Review Online.

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Roberts Confirmation hearing underway; ACLJ on guard!

Posted on September 13, 2005 by waynem

Since the nomination of Judge John Roberts, Jr., to the Supreme Court of the United States, the ACLJ has fought intensely to counter vicious attacks … research the law … call for a swift and fair hearing … and inform … Continue reading →

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The Left Against John Roberts

Posted on September 13, 2005 by waynem

The U.S. Senate will soon be voting to confirm nominee for the Supreme Court nominee John Roberts. Now is the time to let your Senators hear from you in support of Judge Roberts’ nomination. The liberals are doing all they … Continue reading →

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New US policy threatens further Islamicization of Europe

Posted on September 9, 2005 by waynem

UK Home Secretary Jack Straw is using White House’s recent support to  push the EU to allow Turkey into the EU. Straw’s thinking is to appease Muslims – but this policy is the height of idiocy as per my post … Continue reading →

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NBRA Supports John Roberts

Posted on September 1, 2005 by waynem

BLACK REPUBLICAN GRASSROOTS ORGANIZATION SUPPORTS JUDGE ROBERTS

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American Center for Law and Justice: John Roberts announcement

Posted on August 31, 2005 by waynem

Since the nomination of Judge John Roberts to the Supreme Court of the United States, the ACLJ has been ”on guard.” We have carefully monitored the statements coming down the media pipeline from liberal Senators and left-wing activist groups for … Continue reading →

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Another Conspiracy Theory

Posted on August 26, 2005 by waynem

By Chuck BaldwinAugust 26, 2005 Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist recently revealed his true colors on the life issue when he came out strongly in support of increased federal funding for embryonic stem-cell research. As a medical doctor, Frist obviously … Continue reading →

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Robert Spencer: The current Jihad

Posted on August 26, 2005 by waynem

It seems to me, many if not most Americans (at least the ones that get all of their news from the MSM) have no idea of what is really going on with the war against Muslim Extremists.  Many have this … Continue reading →

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Kathryn Lopez: Women for John Roberts

Posted on August 25, 2005 by waynem

This morning I heard Kathryn Jean Lopez (K Lo as Hugh Hewitt calls her) on the Bill Bennett show.  She was talking about her new organization "Women for Roberts" which is an organization to both show support for President Bush’s … Continue reading →

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More: National Black Republican Association

Posted on August 19, 2005 by waynem

NBRA Has Successful Inaugural Conference Washington, D.C. -August 18, 2005 – The National Black Republican Association held its inaugural planning meeting and press announcement Monday, August 15th. Interim board members, along with grassroots activists representing many states, discussed strategy and … Continue reading →

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