Author: Melissa Clouthier

America Is Now A Dependent Society–UPDATED

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People don’t vote against their own interests. At least, that’s the theory. So, when their own interests involve keeping their government job, they’ll vote Democrat. They want a politician who is interested in expanding the government, i.e. their paychecks. That’s why this chart worries me: Lavishly paid government workers means less money going to the […]

 

Brit, Tiger, & Religion, Oh My! And: Is Christianity Shunned From Public Discourse?

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A couple arguments surround the Brit discussion: One, should anyone be talking about Tiger’s relationship to God? Two, can Buddhism “save” Tiger like Christianity can save Tiger? Charlie Martin and I both write pieces for Pajamas Media today talking about this issue. Here’s a bit of what I say: There was a time when discussing […]

 

Poll: Do You Let This Guy See His Kid?

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My friend Karol linked to this New York Times article by Victoria Rosner on Twitter and it got me thinking. Here’s a snippet but I recommend you read the whole thing and then comment back: A year earlier, Judah’s father had gone to the doctor for what he thought was sciatica but turned out to […]

 

Podcast: Year End Wrap Up & Welcome To 2010

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John Hawkins talks the best conservatives of ’09 and the biggest news stories of 2009. John Hawkins joins Melissa to talk about the biggest stories of 2009, the best quotes and the best conservatives. Download MP3 To subscribe on iTunes, just click here! When Melissa isn’t on the radio, you can find her at melissaclouthier.com […]

 

The Crotch Bomber Smoking Gun: People And Policy Let This Guy Through AND There Was A Second Bomber On Board Flight 253?

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This story just gets worse and more distressing. First, the government failed miserably as A.J. Strata demonstrates in a must-read piece. Here’s his conclusion: The NCTC has computer connections to State, CIA, FBI etc. They see their reports almost as they are being entered. Their databases are being updated constantly. The other detail is devastating. […]

 

“You wanted to have peaceful Germans. Now you have them. Don’t complain.”

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Regarding increasing German troops in Afghanistan via the Weekly Standard: Stinner acknowledged that the Germans “need to do their fair share” but that the cultural hurdles to greater German military involvement were great. “Germans are the most risk-averse people in the world,” he says. And they are not so easily inclined to go to war, […]

 

Obama Has Lost The Public Trust

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When people read something like what Donald Sensing wrote and believe it is true….: In announcing the pending charges against Schuringa the Justice Department spokesman said that after being treated for his burns, Abdulmutallab told a federal agent that Schuringa had slugged him in the mouth. Abdulmutallab pointed to his swollen lip as evidence of […]

 

There’s No Such Thing As A Slippery Slope

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I think a lot of mistresses will be happy with this new policy: Unwed heterosexual couples in the Foreign Service are seeking the same family benefits extended this year to homosexual couples, U.S. officials said. In June, President Barack Obama gave homosexual spouses of federal employees the same family benefits — minus health insurance and […]

 

Things To Read This Christmas

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For the heathens. For the Texans. For the hopeful/hopeless? A matter of perspective. For the exceptional. For those who love the truth. Fight the liars. For those who love a good fight. For those who want hope, THIS! Benefit of libs not having kids and killing the economy. For those who don’t know who to […]

 

Wishful Thinking

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Some on this here ye season of joy and peace and sometimes, delusional thinking. I’ve read this post by Red State’s Dan Perrin a couple times. He is optimistic about Health Care Reform going down. This joyous theory is predicated on one untenable idea: that Democrats actually have principles they believe in besides their own […]

 

Podcast: Griffith & Blue Dogs, Liberals, And President Obama Selling Out American Security–UPDATED

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Ray McKinney of the PAC That Dog Won’t Hunt talked about Rep. Parker Griffith who switched from Democrat to Republican yesterday. What about the rest of the other Blue Dogs? Then, my childhood friend Glynn Washington joins me from Oakland, California to discuss liberal politics from a liberal perspective and also his new project with […]

 

Sarah Palin Spoke The Truth About Death Panels: Of Course The Government Will Ration And Deny Care

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How will the government “save” money? 1. Ration 2. Pay less for what they do cover 3. Increase taxes As to the whole “Death Panel” deal, and Jim DeMint’s finding that the Senate legislation includes a provision forcing future Senates to never get rid of, um, Death Panels, I mean, rationing boards. You know that […]

 

Podcast: Steve Schippert Show On Obama’s Nefarious Executive Order & Bleh, More Health Care

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While you’ve been diverted by the health care battle, President Obama is stealthily giving away the Republic. Why? P.S. Steve Schippert has a great podcast on national security, foreign policy and the military. Excellent. Dr. Melissa Clouthier, Clyde Middleton, and Jimmie Bise join Steve to discuss healthcare, national security, and the latest information on the […]

 

Democrats Win, Americans Lose

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It’s axiomatic that when Democrats win, the American people will suffer in some way whether it is obvious or not. In this case, the American people have pretty obviously been had. They saw it coming. The people tried to stop it. And the Democrats defied the will of the people anyway, acted without the consent […]