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Obama has a Very Bad Day
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By Alan Caruba“Jan 31, 3:10 PM (ET) - PENSACOLA, Fla. (AP) — A federal judge in Florida says the Obama administration's health overhaul is unconstitutional, siding with 26 states that had sued to block it. U.S. District [...]
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Jimmy Carter,
Obamacare,
President Obama
US Middle East Policies
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Barack Hussein Obama,
Jimmy Carter
This won't work either
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Anther infringement on our civil liberties comes into force today in England and Wales, it's a measure to target gang members but will no doubt end up being used for something it was never meant to be used for.BBC.Powers to restrict the movements of [...]
Waiting and Watching Egypt
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By Alan CarubaToday we watch events unfold in far off places often in real time. What we lack, however, is context. Most Americans and, I suspect, others in Western nations are frequently at a loss when it comes to knowing [...]
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Egypt,
Hezbollah,
Iran,
Islamic Revolution,
Palestinians,
President Obama
Bookviews - February Edition Posted
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For followers of this blog who love to read, the February edition of my monthly report on new non-fiction and fiction titles, Bookviews, has been posted.It is filled with news of some excellent books on science, history, [...]
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fiction,
Health,
History,
non-fiction
Justifying paedophilia
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There is a problem in the Pakistani Muslim community and it isn't just that they are Muslims. For years now the some of the young men in that community have been preying on and grooming under age girls from outside their community, not just white, but [...]
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Children,
corruption,
hypocrisy,
immigration,
Islam,
justice,
racism,
Rants,
scandals,
sex,
socialism in action,
traitors,
victimhood
Israel Holds Its Breath
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By Alan CarubaAfter more than three thousand years of varying calamities, Jews have perfected survival against the odds. There is a joke they tell about “Jewish Zen”:“Breathe in. Breathe out. Breathe in. Breathe out.Forget [...]
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Egypt,
Gaza,
Hamas,
Hezbollah,
Israel,
Lebanon,
Obama administration,
Palestinians,
united nations
90p a gallon, that'll be before tax of course.
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Seems our clever British scientists have developed a fuel based on hydrogen that can be used as a substitute for petrol that costs only 90p a gallon (oh halcyon days) and can be used in petrol driven cars without modification. It's also carbon friendly [...]
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enviroloonies,
Musings,
science
Losing Egypt
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By Alan CarubaThose of us around at the time of the 1979 Iranian student revolution that deposed the shah are having strong feelings of déjà vu because that uprising was swiftly co-opted by Ayatollah Khomeini who hated the [...]
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Egypt,
Iran,
Islamic Revolution,
Middle East,
Suez Canal
Guess I'm not most
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seems most of my fellow countrymen think it's possible to communicate with the dead...Express.MOST Britons think it is possible to communicate with the dead – and the person they would most like to talk to is Princess Diana. Two-thirds of us believe [...]
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Musings,
weird stuff
The Long Winter of 2010-2011
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By Alan Caruba For New Yorkers and those in my part of New Jersey across the river, snow has fallen eight times since December 14, an average of once every five days, 56.1 inches in Central Park as of Jan 27th, [...]
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global cooling,
global warming,
IPCC,
solar cycles
Another betrayal
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It was Labour under Tony Blair who crowed that they wanted 50 per cent of those aged up to 30 to be engaged in higher education by 2010. Despite the fact that major dumbing down in education under labour went ahead and these courses only brought them [...]
Demonizing Bisphenol-A: The BPA File, Part One
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By Alan CarubaIn July 2010 I wrote a commentary about Bisphenol-A, more commonly called BPA. It is a chemical that has been in wide, safe use for over 50 years, but has come under a horrendous and unrelenting attack by a [...]
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BPA,
chemophobia,
food safety,
scare campaigns
Consequences
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Don't do the crime if you are not prepared to do the time, used to be the old maxim before various ministers tried to find ways to cut corners and reduce the prison population rather than build more prisons, though frequently enough they were prepared [...]
Sitting Together
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Congress,
Democrats,
Republicans
The Horrid Ms. Browner
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By Alan CarubaThe announced departure of Carol Browner as President Obama’s climate “czar” is very good news for America, given her long record of contempt for the truth regarding “global warming” and a range of other Environmental [...]
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Al Gore,
Carol Browner,
EPA,
Obama administration
Obama Prepares for 2nd Term
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Barack Obama
The turning wheels
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Climate change, Climate disruption, Global warming (what the hell I'm a traditionalist and I like nailing warmists to the mast) started to unravel almost as soon as the phrase was invoked. A lot of scientists went along with it following the money, but [...]
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corruption,
enviroloonies,
lies,
Musings,
politics
The True State of the Economy
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By Alan CarubaThe mainstream media will fall all over itself to put a good face on the President’s State of the Union speech. Time was when Presidents simply sent a written message to the Congress (Article II, Section 3) [...]
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energy,
food,
Obamacare,
President Obama,
unemployment,
US Debt,
US economy
Never thought I'd see the day
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It was always something that attracted the great green unwashed, various leftists and many others of the hard of thinking in society and that was nuclear power. New Labour actually came to power in 1997 with a promise to phase out nuclear power as part [...]
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energy,
enviroloonies,
Musings
My Advice to the POTUS about the SOTU
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By Alan CarubaSome of you will have more important things to do on Tuesday evening than to listen to President Barack Hussein Obama’s second State of the Union, commonly referred to as the SOTU and, of course, [...]
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jobs,
President Obama,
State of the Union
Ooh popcorn time
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This could get interesting, seems it's soon to be "LGBT History Month" and homosexuality and alternative sexual lifestyles is to be bigged up in schools as part of a Government-backed drive to "celebrate the gay community".Telegraph. Children are [...]
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education,
Musings,
political correctness,
victimhood
Hating Infidels 24/7
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By Alan CarubaThe Holocaust of the last century is remembered for the mass murder of Europe’s Jewish population, an estimated six million who perished. In total, an estimated eleven to seventeen million Europeans, Jews and [...]
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9/11,
Africa,
Christianity,
Europe,
Hinduism,
Islam,
Judaism,
Middle East