Articles about the Arab-Israel conflict are usually published only after some violence has occurred. And when the mainstream media reports on the Arab-Israel conflict, they rarely, if ever, present the historical context. Another problem with reporting on the Arab-Israel conflict is that the mainstream media assume certain concepts and ideas that are simply untrue. One…
Monthly Archives: June 2010
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One Nation Under God
Dear CatholicVote Member, Justice Kagan? President Obama announced this morning that he has nominated Solicitor General Elena Kagan to the Supreme Court. CatholicVote.org opposes her nomination. Here are some key facts you should know about her: • Ms. Kagan has NO experience as a judge. While this fact does not immediately disqualify her, she has…
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Cape Wind
After nine years of debate, approval of the Cape Wind project boiled down to the decision of one man, Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar. On April 24th, he decided in favor. Senator Ted Kennedy was vigorously opposed to installing the 130 3.6-MW turbines (468 MW total, nameplate) in shallow water in Nantucket Sound so…
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Sharing Is Caring…
by Theresa Gamble Sharing is Caring. One of the most used lines when people, especially friends, want you to give them something. They use it to say that if you don’t give them something like a piece of chocolate that you don’t care about them. The political arena seems to sing the same tune that…
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Is Endorsement a Good Idea
by Ken Van Doren I have not yet made up my mind which gubernatorial candidate to support. I would like the Republicans to offer their strongest candidate to oppose the presumed Democrat nominee, Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett, as that will give them the best opportunity to defeat him. The State of Wisconsin simply cannot endure…
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Short Takes
by Ken Van Doren • Congratulations to the Democrats. They have discredited themselves in less than 2 years at least as much as Republicans did in 8. So the pendulum seems likely to swing in favor of Republicans. But how many chameleon Republicans, Big Government Republicans will benefit from this? And what is to say…