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I Don't Drink The Kool-Aid. For Anybody.

Truthers, Birthers…and Racers

By Paul Oyler / February 17, 2010 /

I think it’s time to introduce a new word into our political discourse to designate a very real, and dangerous, group of fringe wingnuts.  We’ve got the “Truthers”, crazies who think that the U.S. government was behind 9/11.  Incidentally, Glenn Beck did the citizens of Texas a real service this past week when he exposed…

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Postal Service Health Care

By Paul Oyler / November 24, 2009 /

Sound good to you? I just spent better part of 20 minutes trying to get a simple answer to a simple question–and it’ll take another hour of research, according to the fellow who finally came out to talk with me. I had asked, “where’s the church’s mail, since I put in a mail-forwarding request on…

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Wouldn't it Be Nice to Have an American Conservative with Some Guts?

By Paul Oyler / March 30, 2009 /

This is absolutely great; I’m sure our buddy Graham ate this one up; I love this video. It’s Conservative Party member Daniel Hannan giving Prime Minister Gordon Brown down the country: [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=94lW6Y4tBXs&hl=en&fs=1&color1=0x402061&color2=0x9461ca] We can only hope that a Daniel Hannan manages to get himself elected Prime Minister in Great Britain one day, so as…

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1984?

By Paul Oyler / March 30, 2009 /

I wrote the other day of some of my posts not budging the needle of reader interest, and this particular subject, of which I wrote a couple months ago, was one of those, providing me with no little bit of consternation. We are losing our freedoms, Americans, and if we don’t wake up and give…

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This is AMERICA, Mr. President, not AmeriKa

By Paul Oyler / March 22, 2009 /

And we do not do things like this in America. At least not the America I want to live in. Obama Administration Seeks to Regulate Executive Pay Folks, this kind of stuff, if we don’t fight it tooth-and-nail, will spell the end of our country as we’ve known it. It is none of the government’s…

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