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George Washingtons 1789 Thanksgiving Proclamation
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Whereas it is the duty of all nations to acknowledge the providence of Almighty God, to obey His will, to be grateful for His benefits, and humbly to implore His protection and favor; and Whereas both Houses of Congress have, by their joint committee, requested me to "recommend to the people of the United States a ...10 hours ago -
Security breach at Obama’s 1st state dinner
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Heard there were cuts to the Secret Service. Tareq and Michaele Salahi appear to have taken a more direct route to fame by allegedly gatecrashing President Obamas first White House dinner on Tuesday night. The US Secret Service is investigating how the couple, who its spokesman, Ed Donovan, confirmed were not on ...11 hours ago -
Planned Parenthood director quits
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A preborn child fighting for it’s life changed her mind. Abby Johnson quit her job. That simple act has become a national news story because Johnson, 29, was the director of a Planned Parenthood clinic in Texas who said she experienced a "change of heart" while participating in an abortion procedure. "I had ...23 hours ago -
No support for Obamacare
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Majority of the people know it will raise costs and harm quality of HC. Just 38% of voters now favor the health care plan proposed by President Obama and congressional Democrats. That’s the lowest level of support measured for the plan in nearly two dozen tracking polls conducted since June. The latest ...23 hours ago -
Under the big top – Obama’s 1st state dinner
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His “big” circus tent did include republicans. Its being billed as the mother of all dinner parties as President Obama has invited 400 of his closest friends tonight to the first state dinner of his presidency at the White House. You might ask where are 400 guests going to sit down and eat dinner in the White ...1 day ago -
Kentucky Census Worker wasn’t hanged by rightwing nutbags
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Will Democrat Underground admit their error? Something horrible happened to Bill Sparkman, who worked part-time as a Census worker in rural southeastern Kentucky. He was found dead. Tied to a tree. Preliminary tests show he died of asphyxiation. A speculative rumor spread by the Associated Press that Sparkman may ...1 day ago -
As Obamacare goes forward, Obama’s approval rating is at all time low
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The Rasmussen Reports daily Presidential Tracking Poll for Tuesday shows that 27% of the nations voters Strongly Approve of the way that Barack Obama is performing his role as President. Forty-two percent (42%) Strongly Disapprove giving Obama a Presidential Approval Index rating of -15. This is the lowest Approval ...1 day ago -
Another subservient bow by Obama
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He thinks we are not one of the greatest countries in the world. Obama remarks on meeting the Premier: Well, Mr. Premier, I want to thank you very much for your hospitality and this meeting. And I want to send my regards not only from my delegation but also from the American people. Now, I can tell you that those ...1 day ago -
T-Shirt: "Pray for Obama - Psalm 109:8"
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Only lefty loonies would think that means a death threat. A crop of bumper stickers and T-shirts emblazoned with that call to prayer for the president have appeared for sale recently online through make-it-yourself outlets such as Zazzle.com and CafePress.com. And most of the "Pray for Obama" slogans are ...2 days ago -
Obama: "I never know what Im allowed to do."
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He escapes from his presidential duties too soon. President Barack Obama is getting used to leaving events before they end — even when he doesnt have to. Obama on Monday mistakenly left a White House ceremony honoring two activists work in Zimbabwe. After finishing his remarks in the East Room, he walked with ...2 days ago -
Citizen Gore is the Citizen Kane of Global Warming
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Lord Monckton says GW believers should be arrested for fraud. Lord Monckton, who challenged Al Gore on man-made climate change and was rebuffed by a gaggle of peevish Democrats, wants the climate “scientists” caught red-handed fiddling with climate stats prosecuted. “They are not merely bad scientists — ...2 days ago -
HR4120: The “Keep Terrorists Out of the Midwest States” Act
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No, let the Islamic Extremists “friends” come visit via Ohare airport. H. R. 4120 To prohibit the transfer of individuals detained at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, to facilities in Midwestern States, and for other purposes. This Act may be cited as the `Keep Terrorists Out of the Midwest Act. No individual detained ...2 days ago -
Exactly what are we fighting for, a public option?
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When we first started talking about Healthcare Reform, I mentioned that I really, really supported a single payer (government run) program. If we provide the exact same healthcare services, we could save over $300 billion per year with a single payer (although, I must admit, many people dispute this number). There ...3 days ago -
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"Just between you and me, Joe, I hear the Last Honest Man jumped out of a 10th-story window the day you were born."3 days ago -
Hosting Terrorist Khalid Sheikh Mohammed: The New Growth Industry
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Lawmakers in New York and Illinois were quick to recognize that Khalid Sheikh Mohammed’s trial offered a new opportunity to secure billions of additional taxpayer funds. Both states are reeling from the combined effect of economic slowdown and years of profligate spending on government, grown far beyond what the ...3 days ago -
Durbin: Public option could change to satisfy Lieberman
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Dick Durbin on Joe Liebermans "concerns": Transcript: DURBIN: I hope we can move to a point where we satisfy Joe Lieberman’s concerns that this does not end up being a government debt, but creates a public option. MR. GREGORY: But let’s get to a bottom line, which is, is it negotiable? ...3 days ago -
Justice Dude Holders Gitmo Clients -Recused from Justice
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Senator Dithering Dick Durbin is shilling for the House of Holder and former Governor Pat Quinn is helping. Thomson, Illinois will soon be the Gitmo Guest Haus for Eric "A Nation of Cowards" Holders clients. According to documents obtained exclusively by The Washington Times, Associate Attorney General Thomas J. ...3 days ago -
Dick Durbin on health care public option: variations possible.
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WASHINGTON--Sen. Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) on NBCs "Meet the Press" told host David Gregory on Sunday that the so-called public option in the health care bills pending in Congress --different versions of the plan in the House and Senate measures--does not have to be a deal killer. The public option can and will be subject ...3 days ago -
Towards a more perfect health-care reform bill
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By Michael J.W. Stickings Its been a long day, it was a terrible Steelers loss in Kansas City, I had a bit too much sake with dinner, and I just havent been in the mood to blog. Still, at this late hour, let me quote Sen. Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), from Sundays State of the Union on CNN: Listen, in ...3 days ago -
Lieberman On Health Care: “I Don’t Think Anybody Thinks This Bill Will Pass”
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Senator Joe Lieberman appeared today on Meet the Press to ruin the weekend of liberals everywhere. Or, you know, to discuss health care like the rest of the nation’s politicians and thinkers. “Are you a ‘no’ vote on this bill?” host David Gregory asked the Senator plainly. Lieberman noted that he did ...4 days ago
