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V J Day!!!
V J Day Honolulu Hawaii, August 14, 1945 It’s not on the calendar. Fortunately I ran across this vimeo while reading some blogs. I got so excited and eager to send it around; post on Facebook; and in general reminisce that … Continue reading
We are defining our country down, at least somebody is
Victor Davis Hanson is good at explaining these things. I just read them and link. If there were only one person I could read, he would be the one. Unchained World Shy and Retiring America A perfect storm of events … Continue reading
Posted in Americanism, Capitalism, Egyptian Uprising, Gitmo, imperial Presidency, Principles, United Nations
Tagged American Exceptionalism, Cargo Cult, Communism, cultural degradation, Freedom, Global Governance, gov't regulations, gov't waste, imperial Presidency, Islam, Israel, liberal misconceptions, multiculturalism, Muslim Brotherhood, Muslim extremism, Obama's Policies, Political Arrogance, Political Correctness, President Obama, Presidential politics, totalitarian government
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A valid criticism of the president
By the Washington Post’s conservative. The must-see critique of Obama and the debt-aholics By Jennifer Rubin On CNBC last night Ken Langone, the co-founder of Home Depot, delivered a lesson on debt and a scathing indictment of the president. His … Continue reading
Posted in Americanism, boondoggle, divide and conquer
Tagged American Exceptionalism, Anti-American, cultural degradation, Democrats, financial crisis, Financial Reform, Fiscal responsibility, Global Governance, liberal bias, meltdown
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There is Right Wing and then there is “Right Wing”
By Barry Rubin in Pajamas Media: Thinking About the Terrorist Murders in Norway I don’t think this terrorist attack in Norway was a jihadist conspiracy nor is this guy a secret Islamist terrorist. He is clearly right-wing and anti-Muslim, lashing … Continue reading
Posted in Christianity, Moderate Muslims, rightwingers, terrorism
Tagged American Exceptionalism, Anti-semitism, Atheism, blame game, liberal media, liberal press, MSM, multiculturalism, Tea Parties
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Another Reason Why VDH is my favorite essayist
He knows ancient history and he knows what we are living through, how and why. This is from his Pajama’s Media column. The Art of Appreciating America from Abroad Sense Out of Nonsense — a ten-step plan I’ve been following … Continue reading
Tagged America the Beautiful, American Exceptionalism, Big government, liberal bias, Liberals, MSM
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Crime down in a recession? It’s true.
Richard Cohen and a lot of other liberals he knows are surprised. But he found the reasons. He has to reiterate it more than once in this long editorial but he has it right. Here is some of what he … Continue reading
Posted in depression, just dont get it, recession, truth, Unemployment, welfare
Tagged American Exceptionalism, blame game, crime, leftism, liberal misconceptions, proverty
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Is the Glass Half Full or is it Half Empty
The age old question comes up in Robert Samuelson’s column on the economy. He says the glass is half full and it is up to us to keep filling it up. This is from the Washington Post. Stuck in a … Continue reading
Posted in Capitalism, Economics
Tagged American Exceptionalism
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Am I a Doomsdayer, too?
Am I a Doomsdayer, too? Am I just being an old fuddy duddy who is worried because the world and everyone in it has changed so much. It has occurred to me from time to time that my friends and … Continue reading
Links to Victor Davis Hanson’s writings from National Review Online
The World Turned Upside Down — Again Amid global upheaval, our leaders have forgotten how strong America really is. Tough Times for Radical IslamOsama bin Laden’s world of terrorism no longer You can also use this herbal medicine is a rich … Continue reading
Posted in OBL, VDH
Tagged American Exceptionalism
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What is extreme? What is radical?
Ed Katz at American Thinker has an essay on Harry Reid (and others) who label those whom they oppose as radical and extreme. Several paragraphs into the essay he has this to say: In our present political context, resting the … Continue reading
Posted in James Madison
Tagged American Decline, American Exceptionalism, Federalist Papers, Harry Reid
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