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MSM is Dying

Here are a couple links that show the decline of traditional media as opposed to the growth of online media. Pew Research Center reports that the Internet has overtaken newspapers and “has now surpassed all other media except television as an outlet for national and international news.” For young people (Americans under 30, sadly a [...]
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LGF: Gaza Video Supplier Responds

LGF has posted a response from the supplier of the suspicious CNN video purportedly showing the resuscitation attempt of a young boy injured in the conflict in Gaza. This part of the response struck me: No-one in their right mind would suggest that any person would allow doctors to play games with a dying or [...]
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Democracy != Freedom

Democracy isn’t freedom. Democracy is mob rule. We need to be careful to always promote individual rights instead of democracy. Basing anything on “the will of the people” is a recipe for disaster. When you set democracy as your ideal, without constitutional restraints on government that provide for the protection of every individual’s rights, you [...]
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Merry Christmas

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Chicago Man Offers Gov Blagojevich Monopoly Money and a Get-Out-Of-Jail-Free Card for US Senate Seat

Here is the press release I issued explaining the letter I sent to Governor Blagojevich. Chicago Man Offers Gov Blagojevich Monopoly Money and a Get-Out-Of-Jail-Free Card for US Senate Seat In a mocking letter sent to the office of embattled Governor Blagojevich, political wannabe Patrick McDonald offers a bribe of Monopoly money in exchange for [...]
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Pay to Play

Back in November, when I announced my campaign for the 2012 presidential election, I said that we shouldn’t look for experienced politicians to fill roles of leadership because they are too often tainted by a corrupt system. Thank you Governor Blagojevich for proving me right to an absurd extent. A curse word would be appropriate [...]
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It’s In Our DNA

In an op-ed at the Wall Street Journal, We Need a Bailout Exit Strategy, SEC Chairman Christopher Cox laments the current bailout mentality insofar as the government hasn’t declared an exit strategy for meddling with the markets, becoming a player as well as a referee. But as long as “the arm’s length relationship between government, [...]
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Governors Against State Bailouts

In times of crisis, government officials should have the courage to stand up against mob mentality. Currently, the mob has a “bailout mentality” but instead of opposing it as the calm voice of reason, it is being championed by politicians who are the first to panic. Thanks to Rick Perry and Mark Sanford for being [...]
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Victory

Today we celebrate the triumph of good over evil. Our foe, once one of the great powers, has been in noticeable decline. They are currently inferior and though some questioned our ability, and even seemed to hope for our defeat, victory was inevitable. But we fought them like we always do, and we won. In [...]
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Killing the Golden Goose

The Left won this election picking up seats in both houses and taking back the office of president, but did they lose anything in the process? Were they a bit short-sighted and too focused on the prize? Yes they were and here’s what they lost. The Media Advantage Well, they haven’t lost this advantage completely [...]
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