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Category Archives: Politics
The Lowest Form Of Political Discourse
Reality Check: What you may not know is that in this presidential election cycle, every single candidate for president, including President Obama, has been called a racist. Herman Cain was called a racist because he said blacks had been brainwashed … Continue reading
Posted in Politics
Tagged bill maher, Glenn Beck, michelle bachmann, newt gingrich, presidential election cycle, rick santorum
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Ron Paul’s Racist Newsletters
(FOX19) – The talk of Ron Paul’s racist newsletters has been all over the news for the past few weeks and seem to dominate all of the Congressman’s interviews. So what about these newsletters is true and what is the … Continue reading
Posted in Politics
Tagged congressman paul, conspiracy theories, investment letter, newsletter editions, racist content, Ron Paul
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Ron Paul Attracts A Bad Crowd
I’m fine with Ron Paul. I love his domestic program. I don’t agree with his foreign policy but I don’t have a problem with it. He wants America to withdraw from the world. Fine. That’s a legitimate position. One thing … Continue reading
Posted in Anti-Semitism, Israel, Jews, Politics
Tagged american jews, David Horowitz, democracy in the middle east, eric dondero, hateful nature, imperialist powers, jewish lawyer, palestine authority, private conversations, todd huston, victoria advocate
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The Difference Between Theology And Values
Theology does not matter much. Many Christians believe I am going to hell because I left Christianity, rejected Jesus Christ, and converted to Orthodox Judaism. Yet these very Christians treat me and other Jews beautifully. They support Israel. You can … Continue reading
Posted in Dennis Prager, Mitt Romney, Politics
Tagged Dennis Prager, fellow christians, jews for jesus, mainstream christianity, orthodox judaism, traditional christians
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Dennis Prager’s Worst Day As A Republican
On his radio show today, Dennis Prager said yesterday was his worst day as a Republican. He was that ashamed of the lies said about Mitt Romney by Newt Gingrich, Jon Huntsman and Rick Perry. These three have been attacking … Continue reading
Posted in Dennis Prager, Politics
Tagged domino s pizza, free enterprise system, free market capitalism, james oliphant, newt gingrich, private equity investor
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I’m Now Rooting For Rick Santorum
I won’t be depressed if Mitt Romney is the Republican nominee. I much prefer him to John McCain, the 2008 Republican presidential candidate. Over the past eight months, I’ve swung from rooting for Michelle Bachmann to Rick Perry to Herman … Continue reading
Posted in Dennis Prager, Politics
Tagged Dennis Prager, michelle bachmann, mitt romney, newt gingrich, rick santorum
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I’m Souring On Newt Gingrich
The past couple of weeks, I’ve felt a surge of affection for Newt Gingrich. I know he’s an egomaniac who’d probably be a terrible president, but I felt an urge to vote for him anyway. Then last night he said … Continue reading
Posted in Politics
Tagged amnesty for illegal aliens, egomaniac, massachusetts governor, mitt romney, newt gingrich
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It Looks Like Herman Cain Is Toast
These sexual harassment allegations suddenly got specific. A real woman went public with real details. This will sink Herman Cain’s candidacy. So who’s left? What’s the conservative alternative to Mitt Romney? It seems like Newt Gingrich is the one conservative … Continue reading
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If Herman Cain Falls, Only Newt Gingrich Remains
I was looking up the DrudgeReport.com the other day, and I saw poll results from the Republican presidential race blazened across the top of the site. Herman Cain and Mitt Romney led the way but Newt Gingrich was a solid … Continue reading
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Tagged michelle bachmann, mitt romney, newt gingrich, republican nomination, rick santorum, sexual harassment charges
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