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    Of all forms of government and society, those of free men and women are in many respects the most brittle. They give the fullest freedom for activities of private persons and groups who often identify their own interests, essentially selfish, with the general welfare.

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    Nothing Better than a Dead Liberal

    It is amazing the power of TV to make people stupid especially with stooges like Glenn Beck around:

    And then again some people make up their own vitriol without anyone’s help:

    And with “newscasters” like this, is it any wonder people are confused?

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    Another Wrong Not Righted

    Gerald Ford, the 38th President of the United States, defending his pardon of former President Richard Nixon at a press conference. Image by Getty Images via Daylife

    Well it is official.  America tortured people.  And the people that committed these crimes and the people that devised these crimes are not going to be prosecuted or otherwise investigated.  Rahm Emanuel said so yesterday on [...]



    Illegal Downloading of Music

    The end of this video is why music stores are a thing of the past.  Video stores will soon be a thing of the past too.  Did you know?



    Enough! – Olbermann



    Why Isn’t Simon Johnson the Treasury Secretary?

    This is the most succinct explanation I have come across of where we are at and of what to do with regard to the financial crisis affecting our country.  I hope Obama and Congress are listening.  From Bill Moyers Journal (you can watch the video here):

    February 13, 2009

    BILL MOYERS: Welcome to the Journal.

    The battle is joined as they [...]



    O Happy Day!

    I couldn’t stop crying this morning. Don’t worry. They were tears of joy.

    Amazing Children and I watched the Inauguration of President Barack Obama live on television.

    There were many wonderful moments. I especially loved this part of our President’s speech:

    For we know that our patchwork heritage is a strength, not a weakness. We [...]



    Hahahaha – Good One!

    Below is a fundraising appeal from Representative Baird:

    Dear John,

    The Primary election of last month brought good news and new challenges.

    The good news is that with your help we prevailed in the primary in the 3rd Congressional District with a majority vote in a field of four candidates. I am grateful for that result and for your support [...]

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