Food for thought.
"Although the Tea Party name adopted by the protesters evokes images of the American Revolution, there is, at present, no basis for comparison. The American Revolution was fundamentally an intellectual movement–a revolt against the anti-freedom ideas motivating Britain’s treatment of the colonists, and, most importantly, a revolt for the idea of individual rights. These radical new ideas about what government should and should not consist of were enshrined by…
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Added by Greg Fasolt on June 3, 2009 at 5:15pm —
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unfairair.org
A Call to Action: To the Rescue of Talk Radio
The FCC has the Authority – Right Now – to Censor Talk Radio, Deafening Millions of Listeners to the Views They Choose
Who We Are: Radio People Under Attack and Fighting Back
UnFairAir is the web-based component of the newly-formed Free Radio Coalition, a non-profit coalition of free-press advocates and radio-people — hosts, producers, engineers and ad sales…
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Added by Greg Fasolt on June 2, 2009 at 8:14pm —
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For those that remember the cold war, Pravda was an icon of Soviet communism, which makes the irony of this opinion piece all the greater.
It must be said, that like the breaking of a great dam, the American decent into Marxism is happening with breath taking speed, against the back drop of a passive, hapless sheeple, excuse me dear reader, I meant people.
True, the situation has been well prepared…
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Added by Greg Fasolt on June 1, 2009 at 6:13am —
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I am reminded by this item of Ayn Rand's statement, "Ideas have consequences."
The Biggest Mystery in American History by Bruce Deitrick Price at TCSDaily (http://www.tcsdaily.com/Article.aspx?id=052609A)
What is the greatest mystery in American history? Rattle off a few answers. I bet you won't think of mine...
Here is my nominee for biggest mystery: the decline and fall of public school education. Don't agree? Give me a minute and I'll convince…
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Added by Greg Fasolt on May 27, 2009 at 3:20pm —
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Submitted by Lindsay Perigo on Wed, 2009-05-27 01:34
SOLO-International Press Release: Nearing the End of the End — Political Correctness on the Supreme Court
May 27, 2009
President Chavez-Obama's appointment of Judge Sonia Sotomayor to the Supreme Court because she's an Hispanic-American and a woman with unimpeachably politically correct credentials is another hefty nail in the coffin of American freedom, says SOLO…
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Added by Greg Fasolt on May 27, 2009 at 8:52am —
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Video:
Rachel Maddow: Indefinite detention?
Imagine that another major terrorist attack occurs in the US, or some national emergency occurs, and the president finds it necessary to take a strong position compromising your rights or undermining the Constitution.
Now imagine that you speak out in defense of the constitution and in opposition to the president's policies. Suddenly you are…
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Added by Greg Fasolt on May 23, 2009 at 7:54am —
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Aimee Allen with the
unofficial Ron Paul revolution video.
We need more of this stuff!
Added by Greg Fasolt on May 22, 2009 at 3:56pm —
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"The net result would be an unprecedented level of government control over one-sixth of the U.S. economy, and over some of the most important, personal, and private decisions in Americans' lives."
The Commonwealth Foundation provides some
details on the national health care plan.
Added by Greg Fasolt on May 22, 2009 at 12:35pm —
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Rep. Glenn Thompson co-sponsors
Ron Paul's bill to audit the Federal Reserve.
Please consider a letter or phone call to his office to thank him for this.
Added by Greg Fasolt on May 21, 2009 at 12:23pm —
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Ron Paul says
"Something big is happening" and sees cause for hope. Perhaps he has a message for The 9-12 Project of Central PA as well.
Added by Greg Fasolt on May 21, 2009 at 8:32am —
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"License, or the abuse of liberty, may creep into a press which enjoys liberty. Anti-social practices complained of in England and the United States include sensationalism, coloring or distorting the news, propagandizing in the news columns, 'trial' by the newspaper of accused persons, triviality in the news, and 'lying' or falsification, especially in politics."
--George Fox Mott, journalism professor, in An Outline Survey of Journalism, 1940
Added by Greg Fasolt on May 7, 2009 at 10:00am —
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Montana has long been one of my favorite places and this just puts a little more shine on it.
Interesting…
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Added by Greg Fasolt on May 6, 2009 at 2:30pm —
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Pittsburgh, PA
Join Americans for Prosperity's 70-foot-tall hot air balloon in Pittsburgh on Friday, May 1st, at 8:30 AM for a discussion on American energy policy at the Robert Morris University (6001 University Blvd. Moon Township). Learn about the danger reactionary climate change legislation poses to our economy, local businesses, even your personal budget.
This will be completely free and fun event with tethered hot air balloon rides (weather and wind permitting),…
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Added by Greg Fasolt on April 28, 2009 at 3:54pm —
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Added by Greg Fasolt on April 15, 2009 at 11:54pm —
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"US taxpayers in more than 500 cities in 50 states are preparing rallies – dubbed ‘tea parties’. They are protesting against government policies on Wednesday – the deadline for filing income tax returns..."
http://www.russiatoday.com/Top_News/2009-04-15/Americans__sudden_love_of__tea-parties__paid_for_by_corporations.html
Added by Greg Fasolt on April 15, 2009 at 10:07am —
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April 14th this year as Tax Freedom Day for Pennsylvania. While tomorrow is the deadline for filing income tax forms, today is the day Pennsylvanians can start working for themselves rather than for the government.
http://www.commonwealthfoundation.org/commentary/tax-freedom-day-2009
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Added by Greg Fasolt on April 14, 2009 at 7:08am —
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MSNBC video is aimed at marginalizing tea parties and the greater movement: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yLJBcnVbYLY
Added by Greg Fasolt on April 14, 2009 at 6:30am —
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Added by Greg Fasolt on April 13, 2009 at 11:47am —
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