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• December 28, 2009

  
  DailyLearners.com — Authority: 128
  You can not fail, if you resolutely determine, that you will not. ~Abraham Lincoln more about Lincoln
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• Black hole of debt triggers Obama defections but re-election is possible

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 177
  As he took the oath of office before a record two million people, his approval rating over 70 per cent, Barack Obama believed he had been called on by history to remake America. He had already spoken of a new “grand bargain” with the American people. The country, he was soon to profess, was on the crest of an ...
  1 day ago

• Top 10 Editorial Cartoons of 2009 – Part Two

  
  Bob McCarty Writes — Authority: 140
  Thanks to contributors David Donar at Political Graffiti, Curtis D. Tucker at Curtoons.com and “Michael” at the now-defunct My Personal Litmus blog, I was able to share a great number of fantastic editorial cartoons.  Below, I share the second five of my Top 10 favorites of 2009 in no particular order.  Click on ...
  2 days ago

• Abraham Lincoln. Peg Noonan, Michelle Obama and the "Lincoln Bedroom"

  
  Brainware — Authority: 127
  Two old Reagan hands were taken on a tour of the private rooms of the White House by Michelle Obama.  Heres Peg Noonans story from tomorrows Wall Street Journal. I end with a story told to me by an old Reagan hand who, with another former Reagan administration official, was being given a private tour of the White ...
  3 days ago

• Spanish quest to identify black soldier who fought against fascism in civil war

  
  Kirklees Unity Exposing the Far Right — Authority: 136
  . Unidentified black soldier who died in the Spanish civil war Photograph: Agustí Centelles/El País As a volunteer in the International Brigades that fought in Spain s civil war, the unidentified black soldier in the photograph was one of the first ...
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• Away With The Manger by Chuck Norris

  
  One Man's Thoughts — Authority: 435
  I’m willing to bet that President Obama’s Christmas address this week will shine with religious significance about as bright as his unusually short Thanksgiving Proclamation , which gave a token reference to God via a quote from George Washington. Even in Obama’s superstar Christmas interviews with Oprah ...
  4 days ago

• A Kansas-Nebraska Act For A New Generation

  
  God, Politics, and Rock 'n' Roll — Authority: 124
  Tara and I enjoyed a visit earlier this year to Springfield, Illinois, where we immersed ourselves in a study of Abraham Lincoln. According to the historians, Lincoln emerged from a self-imposed political retirement due to his outrage over the Kansas-Nebraska Act. Senator Stephen Douglas had hoped the ...
  5 days ago

• Is the Health Care Bill Senator Boxers "Missouri Compromise?"

  
  RHRealityCheck.org — Authority: 686
  " A house divided against itself cannot stand ."  Abraham Lincoln. “When you have both extremes saying they’re unhappy, I think it’s [the Senate’s December 21, 2009 healthcare bill] a fair compromise," Mrs. Boxer said. Well, Senator, Boxer, I have two words for you: Missouri ...
  5 days ago

• Tea Parties, Third Parties and the Republican Party

  
  Big Government — Authority: 817
  The struggles of the Democrats and the Republicans are making news.  The Democrats are learning that it is far easier to make campaign promises than it is to govern. As for Republicans, the party that loses the Presidential election often spends the off-year attempting to refine its message if not find a new message ...
  6 days ago

• If your mother had decided to abort you.

  
  American Conservative Daily — Authority: 464
  If your mother had decided to abort you. Carolyn Hileman What if Martin Luther King never had his dream, what if there were no General Washington to lead the charge for freedom? What if there were no great inventors, no great scientists, no one to cure the sick and mend the wounded? What would have happened had ...
  6 days ago

• Are You Comfortable with Yourself?

  
  BubbaSmith.net — Authority: 118
  14 I will praise You, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made. . .” -Psalm 139:14 “Don’t Take Yourself too Seriously. Learn to Laugh at Yourself, Everyone else is.” Has anyone else other than me struggled being comfortable with yourself? When I was younger, I was not comfortable with my ...
  6 days ago

• Total Recall for Public Servants

  
  Shepherd's Pi — Authority: 414
  MyLifeBits is a Microsoft Research project led by the legendary Gordon Bell , designed to put “all of his atom- and electron-based bits in his local Cyberspace….MyLifeBits includes everything he has accumulated, written, photographed, presented, and owns (e.g. CDs).”  SenseCam - Click to enlarge ...
  1 week ago

• Our National Debt is Growing to Immoral and Unsafe Proportions

  
  Big Government — Authority: 817
  If you are under 30, you really need to read this column and pass it on to your friends.  Your elected officials are dooming you to a new sort of bondage, a form of 21 st Century slavery, if you will. First, some background. On October 16, 1854, Abraham Lincoln, then a former one-term Congressman, gave a ...
  1 week ago

• Voices from the Flats – A Retired Pastor on Habeus Corpus

  
  The Mudflats — Authority: 576
  While Mudflats is in “low gear” for the holiday season, which also coincides with my busiest time at the other job (the one that’s not nearly as fun, but pays the bills) I’m pleased to have heard from Mudflatter “Retired Pastor.” Today seems like a good day to share his excellent article on Habeas Corpus. ...
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• Senator J. Wellington Wimpy’s Health Care Bill

  
  Big Government — Authority: 817
  Pollsters like to say their surveys are like a snapshot, limited to the time and the picture frame in which they are taken. What we are seeing in polling on the takeover of health care by the federal government is a consistent opposition by the American people. No major poll shows the people supporting the House or ...
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• Passion – Find Yours!

  
  Socyberty — Authority: 571
  Who do we think of as passionate? Jane Goodall was passionate about chimps, Frank Lloyd Wright-Architecture, Charlie Chaplin-Humor, Steven Spielberg-Making Movies, Mother Teresa- Helping the Less Fortunate and Martin Luther King, Jr- Achieving Peace. Rediscover what you are passionate about. Ask yourself these ...
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• Step Down Bitches! {Guest Blogging: Abe Lincoln}

  
  Voodoo Knickers — Authority: 127
  At 193 cm , I am still the tallest President in history. Do Not Trifle With Abe Lincoln!! http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heights_of_United_States_Presidents_and_presidential_candidates Abe Lincoln approves of the Facebook group “Joe Biden deserves a swift kick in the nuts.” which no longer exists. ...
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• Historical Image of the Day

  
  Alterdestiny — Authority: 137
  William Seward, Secretary of State under Abraham Lincoln and Andrew Johnson, 1861-69
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• Lincoln appeals (again) to the border states

  
  Cenantua's Blog — Authority: 112
  Following-up from my post yesterday about Maryland’s independent efforts in emancipating slaves in Maryland… this is the piece that I promised would follow. The following is from the July 30, 1862 edition of the Hagerstown Herald of Freedom and Torch Light:The President’s Appeal to the Border StatesThe ...
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• Christmas break story (Humor)

  
  InvestmentWatch — Authority: 157
  It is near the Christmas break of the school year. The students have turnedin all their work and there is really nothing more to do. All the children are restless and the teacher decides to have an early dismissal. Teacher: “Whoever answers the questions I ask, first and correctly can leave early today.” Little ...
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