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Message to the Lazy Left: THIS Is How It Starts!

Speakers' Corner Marion - August 27, 2011 3

You start out in 1954 by saying, “N----r, n----r, n----r.” By 1968 you can’t say “n----r”—that hurts you. Backfires. So you say stuff like...

Conspiracy Revealed: The VA Earthquake Wasn’t Kosher

Speakers' Corner BlueStateMan - August 27, 2011 5

I have it upon reliable authority that the East Coast earthquake was deliberately caused via collusion between Tim Geithner, Rahm Emmanuel, Ben Bernanke, Dave...

The Beatles?

Speakers' Corner ADONAI - August 27, 2011 23

Even the Beatles found it hard to escape their image; they were trapped by it. ~Tina Weymouth All you could do was to see them. We...

America’s Shameful Culture of Rape

Speakers' Corner BlueStateMan - August 26, 2011 25

A Cop Rapes a Woman at Gunpoint. An 11-Year-Old Rape Victim is Smeared. KBR sues a rape accuser for $2 Million. What is it with our inability...

The Daily Planet, Vol. 139

Speakers' Corner Chernynkaya - August 26, 2011 16

News and opinion from around US-opolis for Friday, August 26, 2011

The Daily Planet, Vol. 138

Speakers' Corner Chernynkaya - August 24, 2011 38

News and opinion from around US-opolis for Wednesday, August 24, 2011

When Journalists Lie: Rewriting History

Speakers' Corner Marion - August 23, 2011 27

This is why I was particularly shocked to see Perlstein wantonly revise history in this interview with Chris Matthews earlier this week. It was directly the opposite of what actually happened in the first debate of 1960.

The Daily Planet, Vol. 137

Speakers' Corner Chernynkaya - August 23, 2011 5

News and opinion from around US-opolis for Tuesday, August 23, 2011

The American Dream Conference

Speakers' Corner Emerald1943 - August 23, 2011 31

The first American Dream conference will take place October 3 - 5, 2011 in Washington, D.C. I am posting a number of emails that...

Ron Paul: A Rose By Any Other Name

Speakers' Corner Marion - August 22, 2011 2

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KBbV7mURP0I I know all there are scores of too-cool-for-school kids who hang out on Bill Maher's Facebook page and stoke this little man's enormously fragile...

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