Doyle McManus | Surprise: Negative advertising works
Doyle McManus | Surprise: Negative advertising works Posted on August 03 2012 – 11:30 AM – Posted by: Doug Brady When the Olympic Games began almost 30 centuries ago in ancient Greece, rulers of city-states proclaimed an “Olympic truce,” a ban on warfare to allow athletes, poets and spectators to attend without getting speared. It would be nice to think that this year’s Olympics might turn into the occasion for…
Read more...IBD | Americans Lose Ground Under Obama’s Failed Policies
IBD | Americans Lose Ground Under Obama’s Failed Policies Posted on August 03 2012 – 1:00 PM – Posted by: Doug Brady The U.S. economy grew at a slothful 1.5% in the second quarter and way below the level needed to create new jobs. Workers and small businesses are losing hope. Yes, Mr. President, “you built that.” Despite our $16 trillion in debt and a bloated federal deficit of $1.2…
Read more...Chicago Tribune | An American energy bonanza
Chicago Tribune | An American energy bonanza Posted on August 03 2012 – 2:30 PM – Posted by: Doug Brady A recent Wall Street Journal headline synthesized the good news: “Expanded Oil Drilling Helps U.S. Wean Itself From Mideast.” The Journal story, one in a gusher of reports that would thrill the departed Nixon, says that by 2020, nearly half of the crude oil America consumes will be produced at…
Read more...Mark Steyn | The Tolerance Enforcers
Mark Steyn | The Tolerance Enforcers Posted on August 02 2012 – 10:00 PM – Posted by: Doug Brady The city’s mayor, Rahm Emanuel, agrees with the alderman: Chick-fil-A does not represent “Chicago values” — which is true if by “Chicago values” you mean machine politics, AIDS-conspiracy-peddling pastors, and industrial-scale black youth homicide rates. But, before he was mayor, Rahm Emanuel was President Obama’s chief of staff. Until the president’s…
Read more...Noah Green: That evil Sarah Palin is stealing all of the Huckster’s Chick-fil-A credit, or something
Noah Green: That evil Sarah Palin is stealing all of the Huckster’s Chick-fil-A credit, or something Posted on August 02 2012 – 11:05 PM – Posted by: Doug Brady This is hilarious. I guess it’s a slow news day for David Frum and his underlings. Noah Green, who Frum brought over to the Daily Beast after his spectacular failure at “Frum Forum,” apparently has his drawers in a bunch because he…
Read more...rVotes: Is the Grassroots Ready to Take Complete Control?
rVotes: Is the Grassroots Ready to Take Complete Control? Posted on August 03 2012 – 12:01 AM – Posted by: Roderic Deane Editors Note: Conservatives4Palin is not paid by or endorsing rVotes. We just feel the need to keep you apprised of everything available to assist grassroots efforts! __________ I recently had an opportunity to interview Steven Adler, the creator of rVotes. I stumbled across him by virtue of a…
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