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The Patriot Post Digest The Foundation “The latent causes of faction are thus sown in the nature of man.” –James Madison Government & Politics How to Lose Friends and Alienate People In 2008, Barack Obama sold himself as a uniter and a healer of party divisions. He promised to bring Hope ‘n’ Change™ to… [Read more…]
By Alan Caruba ~ I received a fund raising letter from the Democratic National Committee this week urging me to join and to support President Obama. How desperate does the DNC have to be to be sending letters to registered Republicans? The letter included a separate message from Obama and it is instructive as much… [Read more…]
By Amil Imani ~ Sounds absurd? Why? All kinds of well-meaning and not so well meaning people who are alarmed with Islam Mayhem and Murder, Inc have been proclaiming that their fight is with Islam and not with Muslims. Who knows what motivates these people and how their system of logic runs. Greet Wilder says… [Read more…]
By Romina Boccia ~ With Spain’s lavish support for renewable energy projects drying out, companies that relied on these government handouts to make a buck are either leaving the country in search of new misguided benefactors or risking going bust. According to Bloomberg: Spanish renewable-energy companies that once got Europe’s biggest subsidies are deserting the… [Read more…]
By John Droz, Jr. ~ I just came back from the Heartland Conference, and found it to be a wonderful experience. Here is a nice overview. The video of my wind energy talk is here, starting at 1:15:00. (Here are my slides [no audio].) The videos for the main Heartland (mealtime) speakers are now posted here. They ALL… [Read more…]
By Mark Alexander May 31, 2012 “He that falls in love with himself will have no rivals.” –Benjamin Franklin, 1758 (Editor’s Note: Your Patriot team rolled out our new homepage this week. While the appearance changes will be obvious, there are also numerous technological upgrades. One key improvement is that reader comments are now… [Read more…]
By Alan Caruba ~ Sometimes a small incident says volumes about a large government agency. In this case the Environmental Protection Agency. Around 1.45 PM on May 23, Ashville, North Carolina resident Larry Keller was in the midst of an international call which he had to cut short in order to answer his front door.… [Read more…]
By Cliff Kincaid ~ An important revelation from author Edward Klein is the name of the Obama ally who allegedly offered a $150,000 bribe to Obama pastor Jeremiah Wright to be quiet until after the 2008 election. Klein named him as Dr. Eric Whitaker, executive vice president and associate dean at the University of Chicago… [Read more…]
By Mike Brownfield ~ Up is down, left is right, good is bad, and day is night. If you wander inside the Washington, D.C., beltway, you’ll enter a bizarro world where, at times, commonsense is replaced by a localized logic that is completely divorced from the reality. The latest example of political gobbledygook comes courtesy… [Read more…]
By Andrew Bolt ~ Terry McCrann on the next colossal waste of your cash: The Australian Government Treasury has blown the whistle on the Gillard Labor Government’s clean energy slush – sorry, finance – fund. It has made it official. Most if not all of the $10 billion of taxpayer money will be flushed straight… [Read more…]
The Patriot Post Chronicle The Foundation “Facts are stubborn things; and whatever may be our wishes, our inclination, or the dictates of our passions, they cannot alter the state of facts and evidence.” –John Adams Editorial Exegesis “Mitt Romney ‘warned about a “prairie fire of debt.” That’s what he said,’ Mr. Obama said on… [Read more…]
By Alan Caruba ~ Billions of words have been written about Barack Hussein Obama. He has written two “memoirs.” You could fill a library shelf with the books that have been written about him, few of them flattering. He has given thousands of speeches and interviews over the past three years he’s been in office.… [Read more…]
By Star Parker ~ Winston Churchill captured what this presidential election is about when he observed, “The inherent vice of capitalism is the unequal sharing of blessings; the inherent virtue of socialism is the equal sharing of miseries.” It’s why the young black Democratic mayor of Newark, N.J., Cory Booker, (pictured, far right) got high-level… [Read more…]
A Dry Bones Cartoon ~ We don’t know what’s really going on because we are forced to rely on the media. Maybe the talks with Iran are just a meaningless smoke-screen? What if the war has already started? What if their attempts to build a Doomsday Device are being torpedoed and being taken out by… [Read more…]
By Lachlan Markay ~ Congressional investigators are probing potential cronyism in a pair of federal green energy programs, including the Energy Department loan program that guaranteed a $535 million loan to now-bankrupt solar company Solyndra. In a letter to Interior Secretary Ken Salazar sent on Tuesday, embedded below, Sen. Jeff Sessions (R-AL), chairman of the… [Read more…]
The Real Story of How Obama Killed Osama
By Alan Caruba ~ One need only compare the statements of diplomats and world leaders against the reality of what is occurring on the ground in Syria. Its dictator, Basher al-Assad, the son of the former dictator, has been killing thousands of Syrians since the insurrection began on May 15, 2011. Similar to the protests… [Read more…]
Topics in today’s show: – An important piece of Breaking News – Mitt Romney is still rich! – President Obama is attacking almost everything he can about Mitt Romney’s former employer Bain Capital. – Even though he was on ‘teleprompter’, President Obama twice mistakenly referred to his two non existent sons at two separate campaign… [Read more…]
By Jack Spencer ~ Last week, President Barack Obama announced that he would nominate Dr. Allison Macfarlane, a nuclear waste expert from George Mason University, as the United States’ top nuclear regulator. Conventional wisdom is that Dr. Macfarlane satisfies all the major political interests involved with the NRC decision. She is a vocal opponent of… [Read more…]
By Andrew Bolt ~ Global warming guru Ross Garnaut said, on the implementation of the new Tax on Carbon Dioxide emissions: It’s not the first time we’ve had contests between knowledge and ignorance that are of great significance for the future of our civilisation but this is certainly one of them. He’s right: A study… [Read more…]
The Patriot Post Brief The Foundation “Our obligations to our country never cease but with our lives.” –John Adams Essential Liberty Col. Tom Manion, USMCR (Ret.), wrote in The Wall Street Journal about the remarkable men and women in uniform and what they give for our great nation. He should know — his… [Read more…]
By Tom Blumer ~ At the Associated Press aka the Administration’s Press on Saturday, Andrew Taylor’s “Fact Check” item on President Obama’s stump speech claim in Iowa on Thursday dove into the trees without first looking at the forest. Distracted by ridiculousaurus Rex Nutting’s write-up earlier in the week at MarketWatch (“Obama spending binge never happened”),… [Read more…]
By Andrew Bolt ~ Nobel laureate Paul Krugman is also a global warming evangelist, so I doubt he thinks lies should be used to justify only big spending: This is hard to get people to do, much better, obviously, to build bridges and roads and healthcare clinics and schools. But my proposed, I actually have… [Read more…]
June 1, 2012
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