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Some think a President Obama will help America by reinvigorating conservatism.
They’re playing with fire.
By Kyle-Anne Shiver
PajamaMedia
There’s a “good” train-wreck theory circulating pretty far, and among a pretty wide swath of conservative-minded voters, concerning this presidential election. My husband has been an ardent proponent of this theory, as have been a sizable number of my own [...]

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By Dr. Mark W. Hendrickson
FrontPageMagazine.com
High fuel prices have produced a tectonic shift in the United States’ political landscape. Recent polls indicate a strong surge of support for Uncle Sam lifting government restrictions against domestic drilling for oil. Blocking the development of domestic energy resources was a luxury we used to be able to afford. At [...]

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Former head of prisons says incarcerated ex-Saddam forces disclosed move
By Ryan Mauro
WorldNetDaily
A former American overseer of Iraqi prisons says several dozen inmates who were members of Saddam Hussein’s military and intelligence forces boasted of helping transport weapons of mass destruction to Syria and Lebanon in the three months prior to Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Don Bordenkircher – [...]

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Many thanks to Rev. Dr. Tommy Davis for passing this on to me! RV

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By Penny Starr, Senior Staff Writer & Keriann Hopkins, Correspondent
CNSNews.com
Washington (CNSNews.com) A top Iraqi official visited wounded American troops at Walter Reed Army Medical Center in Washington, D.C., Tuesday to thank them for their part in ending Saddam Hussein’s rule in his country.
“We have come … to express our gratitude and appreciation for [...]

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The Black Cordelias

Evangelicals have been going through a major change of heart in their view of Catholicism over the past 15 years or so. In the 80’s when I was in college I lived in the Biblebelt and had plenty of experience with Evangelicals–much of it bad experience. The 80’s was the height [...]

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Over the last week, we’ve seen some interesting things play out, and I’m not talking about Harry Reid acting like a spoiled brat with his energy bill.

Congressman Robert Wexler, D-FL, has been living in Maryland since 1999 and uses his mother-in-law’s house in a gated retirement community (no children under 18 allowed, despite his 3) [...]

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By Deneen Borelli
The Philadelphia Inquirer
Al Sharpton is making headlines again, but it’s not for one of his crusades. Instead, Sharpton, his National Action Network (NAN), and several major corporations that have donated to NAN have been subpoenaed in recent months by federal investigators.
While Sharpton’s attorneys reported Tuesday that the criminal probe over millions allegedly owed [...]

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Rank and Organization: Corporal, United States Marine Corps
For conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of his life above and beyond the call of duty while serving as Rifle Squad Leader, 4th Platoon, Company K, Third Battalion, Seventh Marines (Reinforced), Regimental Combat Team 7, First Marine Division (Reinforced), on 14 April 2004. Corporal Dunham’s squad [...]

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By Kathleen Parker
JewishWorldReview.com
Barack Obama concedes that America’s troops have contributed to improvements on the ground in Iraq, but he still stands by his vote against the surge.
Why not just admit that he was wrong?
Come on, senator, this is a lot easier than changing churches. Say: “As a proud American, I’m delighted that the surge has [...]

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