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Conservatism vs. Ideologues

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The Patriot Post, Brief, Monday, February 1, 2010
The Gipper
“Conservatism is the antithesis of the kind of ideological fanaticism that has brought so much horror and destruction to the world. The common sense and common decency of ordinary men and women, working out their own lives in their own way — this is the heart of [...]

Lloyd Marcus: Black History Month Should Be About Black History

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….As long as race exploitation is a profitable industry, America will never be allowed “off the hook”. Outrageously, the Obama administration called the same white majority who elected him racist for rejecting his government run health care plan. Race exploiters will never retire the Race Card. Race profiteers say, “Ah, it’s my favorite time [...]

The U.S. Air Force Academy in Colorado Creates Wicca and Druidism Worship Space

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BeliefNet, Sunday January 31, 2010
Evidently, Wiccans form the largest non-Christian faith in the Air Force. Now they’ll have a place to call their own:
The U.S. Air Force Academy in Colorado will set aside a worship space for followers of “Earth-centered” religions such as Wicca and Druidism, according to an Air Force news release.
A [...]

Father John Corapi: Surrender is NOT an Option…We Are Warriors Now!

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Some things are just worth hearing twice.

What Liberals and Radical Feminists Fear Most

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EXCERPT:  ….What’s particularly stoking liberals’ fear this time is that they can feel the abortion cause slipping through their fingers. More Democrats are soft-peddling the issue and more Americans becoming pro-life. The prospect of a powerful pro-life ad during the No. 1 television event of the year has them in a tizzy . . . [...]

Pro-Choice Anti-Choicers: They’re Pro-Choice — Except for Pam Tebow’s Choice!

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….Given the rhetorical firestorm, you’d think Tebow and his mom were using the ad to encourage Congress to enact the national “Keep Women Barefoot and in the Kitchen Act of 2010.” Instead, Pam will explain her decision to have Tim despite doctors’ advice to the contrary….
 
By David N. Bass, American Spectator, Feb. 1, 2010
 

 
It’s a [...]

U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) Executive Chaired Pro-Abortion, LGBT Rights Group

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By Katie Walker, American Life League, February 1, 2010

Washington, DC (02 February 2010) – A national group that promotes abortion and homosexual rights has deep ties with the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops’ (USCCB) Department of Justice, Peace and Human Development, according to a report released Monday.
Top USCCB executive John Carr held simultaneous leadership roles, creating [...]

Why is Obama Spending America into Oblivion?

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Obama unveils $3.83T budget with massive deficits

By MARTIN CRUTSINGER, (AP), TownHall, February 01, 2010
 

 
 
President Barack Obama sent Congress a $3.83 trillion budget on Monday that would pour more money into the fight against high unemployment, boost taxes on the wealthy and freeze spending for a wide swath of government programs.

The deficit for this year would [...]

What’s Provocative About the Tebow Super Bowl Ad?

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….The Tebow story will put this human face on abortion for the 100 million or so who will watch the Super Bowl. Nothing could be scarier for the culture of death. ….

  By Star Parker, TownHall, February 01, 2010

 

Why are pro-abortion groups so up in arms about the Tim Tebow ad that CBS will run [...]

CONSERVATIVES, LISTEN UP! Sen.-Elect Brown Says He Supports Abortion Rights

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AP News, TownHall.com, Jan. 31, 2010

Republican Sen.-elect Scott Brown of Massachusetts says he opposes federal funding for abortions, but thinks women should have the right to choose whether to have one.
Brown tells ABC’s “This Week” that he disagrees with his party’s position that the Supreme Court decision legalizing abortion should be overturned.
Brown says the abortion question [...]

‘Obama’s Stunning Admission’: What Was ‘Snuck’ Into Democratic Health Care Legislation?

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“I think that some of the provisions that got snuck in might have violated that pledge.”

Obama’s Bipartisanship Scam: Will Republicans Fall For It?

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….Obama’s Belligerence in Baltimore . . . Obama’s bipartisanship scam demands that Republicans let him set the terms of the debate and adopt his theory of government in order to be “bipartisan.” . . .To accept his terms, Obama demands that Republicans agree with his misstatements of fact….

 
 By Jed Babbin, Human Events, Feb. 2, 2010

 
When the Republican House [...]

YOU LIE! 16 Lies in 7 minutes: State of the Union Video Breakdown

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Calif. Quietly Shifts Fruitless Embryo Research Funds to Adult Stem Cells

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…Investors knock waste on useless research…
By Kathleen Gilbert, LifeSiteNews.com, January 29, 2010
LOS ANGELES, California – California’s Institute for Regenerative Medicine came into being five years ago, fueled by a conviction that the Bush administration’s restriction on embryo-destructive research in the National Institutes of Health was stifling the progress of science. 
But after years of fruitless [...]

Founder’s Quote Daily

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“[N]either the wisest constitution nor the wisest laws will secure the liberty and happiness of a people whose manners are universally corrupt.”

–Samuel Adams, essay in The Public Advertiser, 1749
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TODAY’S GOSPEL

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MONDAY, FEBRUARY 01, 2010
Liturgical Year C
Gospel – Mk 5:1-20
1. And they went across the strait of the sea into the region of the Gerasenes.
2. And as he was departing from the boat, he was immediately met, from among the tombs, by a man with an unclean spirit,
3. who had his dwelling place with the tombs; [...]

ST. BRIGID OF IRELAND

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CATHOLIC NEWS AGENCY, FEBRUARY 01, 2010

  
Often called the Mary of the Gael.  At about 453 AD, a child was born out of wedlock between Dubhtach and one of his Christian slaves named Brocessa. The slave girl was sent to a cabin at the foot of the Cooley Mountains near Dundalk, Co Louth, to have the [...]

SUNDAY, JANUARY 31, 2010

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