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Portuguese awake to Islam’s cultural threat
Samuel Short writes for the Gateway Pundit about an interesting development in western Europe. The Portuguese are realizing that Islam has no place in Europe, much to the chagrin of…
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Human rights groups slow to slam Iran for hospital bombing
Alana Goodman of the Washington Free Beacon reports on leading human rights group’s curious response to a recent bombing. Amnesty International, Human Rights Watch, and other prominent human rights groups…
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World Ignores Killing of Christians in Nigeria
Paul Tilsley reports for FoxNews.com about a disturbing development in Africa. A never-ending massacre of Christians being “killed for sport” is reportedly happening in Nigeria, yet the world appears to…
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Energy
Gov. Cooper’s “Clean Energy Plan,” Part 3: Raising Prices and Polluting More?
Solar power requires the use of fossil fuels. Solar requires fossil fuel–fired combustion turbines to provide 79% of the load. To the extent manmade GHGs are impacting global warming, then,…
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More evidence of socialism’s impact
The once proud nation of Venezuela continues to reap the rewards of its descent into socialism, as described by CNN Money. A new decree by Venezuela’s government could make its…
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Remembering Ronald Reagan (and Joan Baez, Sr.)
In a recent blog post, Economist David Henderson tells a story about a time when he quoted Ronald Reagan to the mother of the popular folk singer: In April 1980, while the Mariel boatlift…
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Don’t stand so close to me
Sting might be thinking of one of his most famous lyrics as he considers new photos of him “laughing it up with Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad in 2008.” (This photo…
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Barbarians, Part whatever
Practitioners of the “religion of peace” want to kill the teddy bear teacher: According to some agencies, some of the protesters chanted: “Shame, shame on the UK”, “No tolerance –…
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So, it’s come to this?
The lead story in today’s print version of The News & Observer wasn’t written by an N&O reporter or the Associated Press, nor any other supposedly impartial wire service. It…
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Re: has it come to this?
Saddam’s humiliation? The media should remember the calamity and terror he willfully inflicted on the masses. I suggest folks take another look at a piece of September 2002 column written…
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True Cuban Gulags!
With all of the attention generated by Amnesty International?s recent report on Guantanamo, an important question needs to be asked. Did Amnesty International also visit Castro?s prisons? In his book,…
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Music for kids
Shannon, I believe that “Barenaked Ladies” would fall under the Roger’s rubric of “commercial pabulum.” My children (4 and almost 2) have listened to their share of classical music since…