US Army Major Nidal Hasan, an American born Muslim of Palestinian descent, has been charged with 13 counts of murder after the shootings that occurred at Ft. Hood in Texas. Investigators are pursuing various leads in trying to determine Major Hasan’s motives. It doesn’t seem like it should be that hard of an investigation. Allegedly, […]
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Much has been written recently about the confrontation between The Obama Administration and Fox News. The White House doesn’t like the slant of Fox’s coverage, and the Administration is retaliating. Fox has been frozen out of interviews, and it has been criticized for being more of a mouthpiece and research arm of the Republican Party
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Every President ends up being measured against history. Whether the measurement winds up looking positive or negative is based on a combination of what the President does, what fate hands him, and the political outlook of the person doing the measuring. Liberals said that if Bill Clinton had gotten national health care reform passed, he
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Senator John Ensign, a Republican from Nevada, is married, but he had an affair with a married woman. He arranged payments for her and allegedly used his influence to try to line up work for her husband. Was it to compensate the man for wrongs done to him or get him out of the house?
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A couple of incidents came up this week that didn’t cast politics or our politicians in a favorable light. President Barack Obama was addressing Congress recently and stated that his health care plan did not include coverage for illegal aliens. In response, Republican Representative Joe Wilson of South Carolina yelled out, “You lie!” Earlier–over Labor
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