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Wednesday, October 22, 2008

WHY DON'T WE JUST TELL IT LIKE IT IS?

Bar Stool Economics Obama's Bar Suppose that every day, ten men go out for beer and the bill for all ten comes to $100. If they paid their bill the way we pay our taxes, it would go something like this: The first four men (the poorest) would pay nothing The fifth would pay $1 The sixth would pay $3 The seventh would pay $7 The eighth would pay $12 The ninth would pay $18 The tenth man (the richest) would pay $59 The ten men drank in t he bar every day and seemed quite happy with the arrangement,... Sign in to see full entry.

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Tuesday, October 21, 2008

WHAT YOU DON'T KNOW CAN HURT YOU DEEPLY

I am posting this article about this man because Barack Obama spent a lot of time with him as a young man in Hawaii. At last will someone please look into Obama's past associations. This is horrible. Please check it out. My Fellow American: The man pictured here is Frank Marshall Davis, known in the media as a mentor for Barack Obama. A new book, The Dream Begins, claims that Davis was "demonized" as a Communist but that he helped "shape" Obama's views. I will leave it to you to decide what... Sign in to see full entry.

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Friday, October 17, 2008

WHO CAN SAY IT BETTER THAN THESE SAGES

'If you don't read the newspaper you are uninformed; if you do read the newspaper you are misinformed.' -Mark Twain Suppose you were an idiot. And suppose you were a member of Congress.... But then I repeat myself. -Mark Twain 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 A government which robs Peter to pay Paul can always depend on the support of Paul. -George Bernard Shaw A... Sign in to see full entry.

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Wednesday, October 15, 2008

IS LYING REALLY LYING OR HAS THAT BEEN CHANGED

Did you see the debate tonight? It left me at the same place I was before I watched it with one exception. The exception was not even a part of the debate. If you watched it on FOX NEWS you saw what I did. I found it very disturbing I wonder what you think? Before the debate began Brit Hume was talking with Bill O'Riley explaining why the debates were relatively placid and that was because the committee for arranging these things wanted them to be calm and easy so the stars of the debates would... Sign in to see full entry.

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Tuesday, October 14, 2008

NEWS. WHAT NEWS?

Can you remember as far back as before there was a presidential campaign? This one has been going on for two years it seems. That is all there is on News stations just politics. When you live in a small town there is no news. If someone dies you will not know until the next paper comes out next week. I live downtown. I see lots of blue lights and happenings but they never make the news we don't have a local T.V. station. As I said earlier it has been going on for two years. The way voter... Sign in to see full entry.

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