The Imitators
Thomas Sowell
Tuesday, June 24, 2008
If anyone suggested that Tiger Woods should try to be more like other golfers, people would question the sanity of whoever made that suggestion.
Why should Tiger Woods try to be more like Phil Mickelson? If Tiger turned around and tried to golf left-handed, like Mickelson, he probably wouldn’t be as [...]

 When in England, at a fairly large conference , Colin Powell was asked by the Archbishop of Canterbury if our plans for Iraq were just an example of empire building’ by George Bush.
       
       He answered by saying, ‘Over the years, the United States has sent many of its fine young men and women into great [...]

America Will Regret High Court’s Decision
Ken Blackwell
Tuesday, June 17, 2008
The Supreme Court’s 5-4 opinion in Boumediene v. Bush will go down as one of the most egregiously-wrong decisions in history. Breaking 200 years of settled precedent, the Court has rewritten the Constitution’s allocation of national security powers. In essence, the narrow majority attacked the actions [...]

George Orwell once wrote that politics was closely related to social identity. ‘One sometimes gets the impression,’ he wrote in The Road To Wigan Pier, ‘that the mere words socialism and communism draw towards them with magnetic force every fruit-juice drinker, nudist, sandal-wearer, sex-maniac, Quaker, nature-cure quack, pacifist and feminist in England’.
Orwell was making [...]

Conservative Rally to Defeat ‘Fairness Doctrine.’
By Matt Purple 
Several high-profile conservatives gathered on Capitol Hill to rally support for the Broadcaster Freedom Act, a measure to block the government from any future attempts to chill political speech on the airwaves.
Specifically, the legislation would kill the Fairness Doctrine, an old Federal Communications Commission policy to require broadcasters [...]

The GOP is losing but SO WILL ALL AMERICANS if they do! Consider the follwing and then ask yourself: Is that what I truly want for my chilgren and grandchildren?
Already Nancy Pelosi has a plan to TAX Social Security Benefits. What other tax will she ‘dream up?’
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Democrats would be able to dispatch a cavalry [...]

How many zeros in a billion???
 The next time you hear a politician use the word ‘billion’ in a casual manner, think about whether you want the ‘politicians’ spending YOUR tax money.

A billion is a difficult number to comprehend,
but one advertising agency did a good job of
putting that figure into some perspective in
one of its releases.

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Subject: A Black Columnist on Obama

Ken Blackwell - Columnist for the New York Sun
It’s an amazing time to be alive in America =e’re in a year of firsts in this presidential election: the first viable woman candidate; the first viable African-American candidate; and, a candidate who is the first front-running freedom fighter over 70. The [...]

Iraq deaths down, but for how long?

By ROBERT H. REID, Associated Press Writer May 31, 2008
BAGHDAD - U.S. military deaths plunged in May to the lowest monthly level in more than four years and civilian casualties were down sharply, too, as Iraqi forces assumed the lead in offensives in three cities and a truce with Shiite [...]

Dear GOPUSA Activist:
The Pentagon recently made a misguided decision concerning America’s national security.
It awarded one of the biggest defense contracts in history, for the Air Force’s fleet of next-generation refueling tankers, to a consortium composed of European Aeronautic Defence and Space Company (EADS) and Northrop Grumman over US-based Boeing.
Although Northrop serves as the public face [...]