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Saturday Afternoon Reads

Posted by Melissa Murphy · Published: May 10, 2008 · Comments (4)

As our enemies have found we can reason like men, so now let us show them we can fight like men also. Thomas Jefferson Who said the US is stingy? We're always reading how much everyone hates the United States and we're constantly told by the UN that we just... [Full Story]

Rating: 4.7/5 (13 votes cast)

Sunday Evening Round Up

Posted by Melissa Murphy · Published: May 4, 2008 · Comments (0)

I weep for the liberty of my country when I see at this early day of its successful experiment that corruption has been imputed to many members of the House of Representatives, and the rights of the people have been bartered for promises of office. Andrew Jackson For a little... [Full Story]

Rating: 4.6/5 (8 votes cast)

Why Real Men Don't Care What Women Want

Posted by DJ Drummond · Published: May 2, 2008 · Comments (14)

Cassy Fiano has written a piece about the need, in her opinion, for men to "MAN UP". I respectfully disagree. Enough so that I think a full rebuttal is needed. While some of Cassy's points are valid, her article makes what I see as mistakes in several areas, and these... [Full Story]

Rating: 3.9/5 (26 votes cast)

Thursday Afternoon Reads

Posted by Melissa Murphy · Published: May 1, 2008 · Comments (2)

Every good citizen makes his country's honor his own, and cherishes it not only as precious but as sacred. He is willing to risk his life in its defense and its conscious that he gains protection while he gives it. Andrew Jackson Saigon, April 30, 1975 Thirty-three years ago today,... [Full Story]

Rating: 4.4/5 (7 votes cast)

Wednesday Round Up

Posted by Melissa Murphy · Published: April 30, 2008 · Comments (3)

"Government is not reason, it is not eloquence, it is force; like fire, a troublesome servant and a fearful master. Never for a moment should it be left to irresponsible action." --George Washington Dude! Where's My Recession? Out: Recession. In: Expansion. That's my quick take on today's first-quarter gross domestic... [Full Story]

Rating: 4.3/5 (7 votes cast)

Saturday Morning Cup o'Coffee Read

Posted by Melissa Murphy · Published: April 26, 2008 · Comments (7)

It is not the critic who counts; not the man who points out how the strong man stumbles, or where the doer of deeds could have done them better. The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena, whose face is marred by dust and sweat and... [Full Story]

Rating: 3.7/5 (10 votes cast)

Thursday Night Round Up

Posted by Melissa Murphy · Published: April 24, 2008 · Comments (6)

"Communism only works in Heaven where they don't need it, and in Hell where they already have it." - Ronald Reagan What's with people the last couple of days anyway? Little Kid Threatens to Kill Bush On video. I'm sure his parents are proud. The video has since been banned... [Full Story]

Rating: 3.7/5 (9 votes cast)

Wednesday Round Up

Posted by Melissa Murphy · Published: April 23, 2008 · Comments (5)

If there must be trouble, let it be in my day, that my child may have peace. --Thomas Paine Fair warning: I've been playing on the liberal blogs the past couple of days. BUSTED! Hillary busted trashing netroots groups and Democrat activists (Via America Blog) Sadr gives Maliki Last Warning... [Full Story]

Rating: 4.8/5 (5 votes cast)

Saturday Morning Cup o' Coffee Round Up

Posted by Melissa Murphy · Published: April 19, 2008 · Comments (1)

Terrorists for Obama Think he might be proud of this particular endorsement? (Via Something and Half of Something) Speaking of Terrorists Another one bites the dust. (Via Lucianne) EXPELLED! No Intelligence Allowed. Ben Stein's movie. View the trailer here. (Via Cigar Intelligence Agency) No annoying the muslims It's illegal in... [Full Story]

Rating: 4.7/5 (6 votes cast)

Friday Morning Cup o' Coffee Round Up

Posted by Melissa Murphy · Published: April 11, 2008 · Comments (4)

Any fool can criticize, condemn and complain and most fools do. --Benjamin Franklin Jimmy Carter to meet Hamas leader The former U.S. president who justifies Palestinian violence as a reaction to Israeli apartheid will meet with the head of the world's leading Middle Eastern terrorist organization in Syria this month.... [Full Story]

Rating: 4.5/5 (4 votes cast)

Sunday Evening Read

Posted by Melissa Murphy · Published: April 6, 2008 · Comments (6)

"A democracy is nothing more than mob rule, where fifty-one percent of the people may take away the rights of the other forty-nine." Thomas Jefferson NYT has discovered white men are back Remember this article by Gary Hubble from February? The Angry White Man (Via NYT) Obama is against concealed... [Full Story]

Rating: 4.5/5 (6 votes cast)

Thursday Morning Read

Posted by Melissa Murphy · Published: April 2, 2008 · Comments (4)

The Statue of Liberty is no longer saying, "Give me your poor, your tired, your huddled masses." She's got a baseball bat and yelling, "You want a piece of me?" -Robin Williams Looks like the candidates have hit some bumps in their campaigns (what else is new?) Obama doesn't want... [Full Story]

Rating: 3.9/5 (8 votes cast)

Saturday Morning Read

Posted by Melissa Murphy · Published: March 28, 2008 · Comments (5)

"He that would make his own liberty secure must guard even his enemy from oppression." --Thomas Paine Soldiers Angels Soldiers Angels founder nominated as mom of the year. Read about her. Vote. Show your support of our troops. Be an angel to a soldier who wants to hear news from... [Full Story]

Rating: 3.6/5 (5 votes cast)

Wednesday Evening Read

Posted by Melissa Murphy · Published: March 26, 2008 · Comments (10)

"Those who profess to favor freedom, and yet deprecate agitation, are men who want crops without plowing up the ground. They want rain without thunder and lightning. ...Power concedes nothing without a demand. It never did and it never will. ...Find out just what people will submit to, and you... [Full Story]

Rating: 4/5 (6 votes cast)

Saturday Morning Read

Posted by Melissa Murphy · Published: March 22, 2008 · Comments (1)

Quote of the day: "I contend that for a nation to try to tax itself into prosperity is like a man standing in a bucket and trying to lift himself up by the handle." ~Winston Churchill The Bay of Rigs Energy Policy: Cuba invites bids to develop oil reserves 45... [Full Story]

Rating: 3.3/5 (3 votes cast)

Tuesday Morning Round Up

Posted by Melissa Murphy · Published: March 17, 2008 · Comments (0)

A little Tuesday morning reading. And a bit of liberal blog linking. All in fun, of course. Suicide bombers are just misunderstood Now we're supposed to feel sorry for the men who go out and kill our troops and their fellow citizens because they're trying to get attention and gain... [Full Story]

Rating: 4.5/5 (4 votes cast)

Friday Afternoon Reading

Posted by Melissa Murphy · Published: March 14, 2008 · Comments (2)

On a personal note Tomorrow is my kids first day at Young Marine Bootcamp. 54th Coolest Winter recorded since 1895 The average temperature across both the contiguous U.S. and the globe during climatological winter (December 2007-February 2008) was the coolest since 2001, according to scientists at NOAA's National Climatic Data... [Full Story]

Rating: 4/5 (3 votes cast)

It's almost Friday!

Posted by Melissa Murphy · Published: March 13, 2008 · Comments (3)

Day of Reckoning For gun control proponents and opponents a lot is riding on a former security guard for the Supreme Court Annex. Next Tuesday , the Supreme Court will hear arguments over whether the District of Columbia's ban on handguns and its requirement that any rifles or shotguns remain... [Full Story]

Rating: 4.8/5 (4 votes cast)

Tuesday Evening Round up

Posted by Melissa Murphy · Published: March 11, 2008 · Comments (1)

Economic Growth is irrelevant? Since when? Politics: On Wednesday we will be treated to the sight of an assortment of scholars and activists telling Congress that economic growth isn't relevant. Well, we'd like to see them live without it. (Via IBD) That Creativity class Worked Out After All Economy: Central... [Full Story]

Rating: 4.3/5 (6 votes cast)

Good Saturday Morning! Round up.

Posted by Melissa Murphy · Published: February 29, 2008 · Comments (3)

A little light reading to go with your Saturday morning coffee. How Soon We Forget February 26th was the 15th anniversary of the bombing of the World Trade Center parking garage. Seven Americans were murdered (including an unborn baby carried by one of the adult victims). Over 1,000 were injured.... [Full Story]

Rating: 4.6/5 (8 votes cast)

Schlepping around the blogosphere

Posted by Melissa Murphy · Published: February 25, 2008 · Comments (7)

I'm feeling rather sarcastic today, maybe it's because I'm sick and tired of being sick and tired or I'm tired of the silliness that is the democratic presidential nomination race or insert whatever silliness of the day malarkey going on. Have fun, read, relax, enjoy, find my typos...whatever. You're Outta... [Full Story]

Rating: 4.3/5 (9 votes cast)

Blogosphere Round Up

Posted by Melissa Murphy · Published: February 17, 2008 · Comments (3)

Sheep's Clothing Wonder if Obama realizes that people are voting for him because they're rejecting Hillary? (Via Flopping Aces) Ice Ice Baby? Hey all you environazis out there! It's baaaaaack! (Via The Astute Blogger) Just what we needed, more conspiracy theory Dallas County DA's office finds cache of JFK Memorabilia.... [Full Story]

Rating: 4.8/5 (6 votes cast)

Valentine's Day Round Up

Posted by Melissa Murphy · Published: February 14, 2008 · Comments (1)

Lots of things here. A write in candidate? (Humor)The Grizzly Bear for Republican Nominee. (Via The Nose on Your Face) Saddam's Regime of Terror Curt, at Flopping Aces, has a documentary on his site that explores America's military engagement in Iraq, Iraq's links to global terrorism, and in particular, the... [Full Story]

Rating: 3.8/5 (6 votes cast)

The Un-Holidays

Posted by DJ Drummond · Published: February 7, 2008 · Comments (15)

It's a week away. Valentine's Day, a day best known for overpriced guilt trips and mob killings, and about as sincere as a John McCain tribute to President Reagan. We celebrate the real holidays for a variety of solid reasons, but Valentine's Day stands out for its hypocrisy and mercenary... [Full Story]

Rating: 3.7/5 (16 votes cast)

Thought for the Afternoon

Posted by DJ Drummond · Published: January 11, 2008 · Comments (21)

When you listen only to the enemies of a man, you know only how his enemies think. You do not know the man himself. ... [Full Story]

Rating: 3.7/5 (12 votes cast)

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