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The latest episode of the “Consider This!” podcast is out. Conservative commentary in 10 minutes or less. Back in episode 47, I had pretty much said what I thought about the Supreme Court’s decision on the Voting Rights Act. Basically, the act was not struck down or gutted, as some have claimed. Rather, the very common sense decision was […]
There have to be clowns. Without them, we might cry a river during election years. Pinching your nose while voting brings tears to the eyes of many. So send in the clowns. Or at least– a really sharp comedy. Some clarification as to what counts as comic. The Mitt/Newt/Rick Show and MSM’s Fist Pump 4 […]
BBGWatch.com – December 20, 2011 – Victor Ashe, a member of the Broadcasting Board of Governors (BBG), has called for keeping open the radio broadcasting facility on U.S. territory that is capable of transmitting shortwave radio programs to China. Some Obama Administration officials want to shut down the last remaining U.S.–based international broadcast station located […]
A RIELLE-ITY CHECK FOR HUNTER Saturday is Rielle Hunter’s 46th birthday and Hunter’s recent interview with GQ gave readers a chance to peer into the mistress of John Edwards’ many versions of the truth. We examine many of the statements Hunter made. Were they truthful? Let’s find out. HAPPY BIRTHDAY, RIELLE! 46 YEARS OLD; HOW […]
On January 28th, IBM CEO Sam Palmisano was in the East Room at the White House taking part in the stimulus show. Standing shoulder to shoulder with President Obama and an all-star cast of CEOs representing entities such as Xerox, Kodak, Google, Motorola, and Applied Materials. (Applied is a supplier to the semiconductor industry.) All […]
In June 2007, pursuant to Congressional order, a Department of Defense (DoD) Mental Health Task Force issued a report entitled, “An Achievable Vision,” assessing the mental health needs of the Armed Forces and the ability of the DoD to meet those needs. It came as no surprise to veterans advocates when the Task Force reported that […]
By the time the MSM deigned to take notice that former Sen. John Edwards (D-NC) may have fathered a “love child†with campaign staffer Rielle Hunter – a story broken by the National Enquirer – it had become a staple of Jay Leno’s monologues, the blogosphere was abuzz and Fox News had corroborated the Enquirer’s reporting. […]
Just Who is Rielle Hunter? John Edwards, a tireless advocate for the homeless, was allegedly caught visiting his purported mistress, Rielle Hunter, at the Beverly Hilton in Los Angeles last night. The National Enquirer has the lowdown on Edwards’ visit to the mother of his alleged love child. DBKP has been following the Edwards-Hunter-secret love […]
The facts: Barack Obama won 38 percent of white Dems in NC, and didn’t do much better amongst whites in IN (35 percent). In exit polls of 1,881 IN Dems and 2,316 NC voters, two out of three Hillary Clinton supporters said they would be dissatisfied if he is their party’s nominee. How much of […]
Barack Obama (D-IL) had said that IN would be the tie-breaker, after Hillary Clinton (D-NY) won PA and he won NC as he was expecting to. And so the tie was broken – but just barely. Hillary won IN 51 percent to 49 percent, and lost NC by 41 percent to 56 percent. Hillary’s disappointing […]
New Jersey art dealer, George Wieschenberg of Lambertville, was sentenced to six years of prison for being a marijuana “farmer.†According to MSNBC, Wieschenberg, pleaded guilty to “operating a marijuana production facility,†in which he grew marijuana plants, said State Attorney General Anne Milgrim. Back in October of 2007, New Jersey State Police officers saw […]
Sen. Hillary Clinton (NY) won the Dem primary in PA – an important swing state – with a respectable 10-point margin (55 percent to 45 percent) over her opponent, Sen. Barack Obama (IL). Both Hilary and Obama held onto their core supporters, and neither made inroads into the other’s base. Women, senior citizens and less […]
(London, UK) The Autism Awareness Campaign UK is urging the Archbishop of Canterbury, Rt.Rev. Rowan Williams, the Archbishop of York, Rt.Rev.Dr.John Sentamu, the Archbishop of Westminster, Cardinal Cormack Murphy O’Connor and other senior church leaders to speak out on the suffering of some parents, carers and people with autism and Asperger’s Syndrome on Autism Sunday […]
John Edwards (D-NC) finally bowed to the political reality that he was in a two-person race for his party’s nomination – and he was neither one of the two candidates that voters were supporting: “It’s time for me to step aside so that history can … blaze its path.†As he racked up loss after […]
The last Republican and Democrat presidential candidates left standing met for the final debates of the primary season in CA. The GOP debate, held at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library near Simi Valley, was notable for the palpable loathing the two frontrunners have for each other. The Dem debate, held at the Kodak Theater in […]
The Mainstream Media Imposed a Media Blackout on the John Edwards-Rielle Hunter story Anxious not to Lose “Access”, Reporters on the Edwards Campaign beat became Protectors Not One Question asked about the Story or its Cover-up While MSM News Shows Ratings Plummeted, Millions Searched On-line for News of the Story “The job of the newspaper […]
Hillary Clinton (NY) won the FL Democrat primary, and gets bragging rights (“I am thrilled to have had this vote of confidence that you have given me todayâ€) but no convention delegates because the national committee stripped the state of its delegates as punishment for moving up the date of the primary election from February […]
The truce between Sen. Hillary Clinton (NY) and Sen. Barack Obama (IL) lasted just about as long your average truce between Hamas and Fatah. The two repeatedly lobbed bombs at each other during the first half of the Democrat debate in SC on Monday. For his part, Fmr. Sen. John Edwards (NC) chose to provide […]
In the Republican and Democrat debates at Saint Anselm College in Manchester, NH, on January 5th the candidates had a common strategy: Keep kicking the presumed frontrunners when they’re down to make sure they stay down. Sen. John McCain (AZ), Fmr. Sen. Fred Thompson (TN), Rep. Ron Paul (TX), Fmr. Gov. Mitt Romney (MA), Fmr. […]
Coincidentally, both The New York Times and The Washington Post ran stories about how the suddenness of the assassination of Benazir Bhutto was a sort of pop quiz on foreign policy for the presidential candidates. The Times called it “a ghoulish sort of test: a chance to project leadership and competence – or not – […]
In Two Weeks, Edwards Campaign Has Not Had to Respond to Allegations The Enquirer Scooped the Mainstream Media On Other Political Scandals It Took a Disbelieving Press Time to Get Up to Speed On Those Also The SS John Edwards Love Child Scandal Sets Sail It’s been almost two weeks since the National Enquirer first […]
We Received A Tip What is the Connection between an NBA Player and Rielle Hunter? Does she like Pro Basketball? Mainstream Media Curiosity Still Not Killing Any Cats Question: What former NBA player’s latest charity outreach involves providing housing for unwed, pregnant women? Hint #1: The player and various family members have each contributed the […]
Bob Schieffer and Mainstream Media ‘Standards’ The Blogosphere: New Boss same as the Old Boss John Edwards Scandal and the Enquirer If Watergate Happened Today The story so far of John Edwards, his campaign and Rielle Hunter, the uncovering of hard facts by the National Enquirer, the Mainstream Media’s non-reaction, and the blogosphere’s fondness for […]
The Surroundings of Rielle Hunter, Andrew Young? A Look At the Well-Heeled Governor’s Club “The Life Of Rielle” Rielle Hunter, pregnant single woman, supported by a lover, ensconced in swank surroundings, living the kind of life a poverty-stricken unwed mother would never dare to dream about. The National Enquirer claims John Edwards had an affair […]
Skepical Press Busy Covering Other Topics John Edwards, Rielle Hunter are Both Lucky People A Curious Collection of Curious Facts Arouse No Curiosity In the Usually-Curious Mainstream Media Earlier this week, photos of a pregnant Rielle Hunter, a woman who had produced some campaign videos for the Edwards campaign were released in the National Enquirer. […]
On October 10, the National Enquirer Published its First John Edwards Cheating Story The Story Said an “Unnamed Woman” was Involved in an Affair with Edwards The Next Day, October 11, Rielle Hunter Denounced the Enquirer Story as “Lies” Why? Why Did Rielle Hunter Issue a Denunciation Against the National Enquirer–Which Wouldn’t Name Her as […]
30 Quotes From the John Edwards-Rielle Hunter Love Child Scandal Collected from Throughout the Media Quotes Taken From the First 4 Days of the Story Actually, there’s 31. We gave you one to grow on. * * * * * * * * * “Rielle told me she had a secret affair with Edwards. When […]
Andrew Young, Claimed to be Father of Child Also Claimed Not to Know Who Mother’s Identity Unusual Circumstances Demand Unusual Explanations Hunter’s Arrangements Entertwined with Edwards Campaign Former Edwards campaign Director of Operations, Andrew Young, gives Open Marriage advocates something to cheer about. The 41-year-old former “North Carolina Finance Director” of the Edwards campaign has […]
Rielle Hunter Living in House Owned by Edwards’ Backer Picture of Rielle in a Hurry Still No Statement by Edwards Campaign One Big Happy Family: Reille, the “father” and wife and kids sit down to dinner The latest on the John Edwards Love Child Sex Scandal story from the National Enquirer. What’s new about the […]
Katie Couric Asks John Edwards an Interesting Question on CBS Evening News John Edwards Gives an Interesting Answer More on the Rielle Hunter videos “I think that, as you point out, there have been American presidents that at least according to the … stories we’ve all heard, that were not faithful, that were in fact […]
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