U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Robert Russell, Zabul province, Afghanistan, August 22, 2011 (USAF/Grovert Fuentes-Contreras)We remain a nation at peril, but are we still a nation at war?

In his State of the Union speech, President Obama signaled, yet again, that the war in Afghanistan is effectively ...

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We all know what happens when the fox guards the chicken coop – or do we?

This is not a rhetorical question. Do we Americans understand what happens when a wily predator is custodian of defenseless clucks? Our state of psychological disarmament makes us unable to recognize even such an obvious ...

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Shawn Wright Waste and Recycling NewsI recall a fellow (when was a lad) who had made a deal with the local schools to pick up the school cafeteria food dumped by the students every day.  Back then, at least, the food from a school cafeteria REALLY sucked!  I mean, it was beyond bad.

But I ...

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Apparently on the defensive over its unorthodox entry into the U.S. media market, Al Jazeera has hired a high-powered lobbying firm on Capitol Hill to stave off an investigation of the curious transaction with former Democratic Vice President Al Gore.   

The firm, DLA Piper, represented ...

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The US Constitution is NOT flexible.  It was never intended to be flexible.  That's why there are provisions for amending the constitution when sufficient numbers of citizens agree an amendment is needed.

 At RenewAmerica.com, Edward Daly writes:  "Many judges these days like to ...

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A sign of the End Times?  In the Prophecy of the Last Pope, the name of the Last Pope is said to be "Peter."  Whether that is his name -- or the name he chooses as Pope -- is not clear, at least to me.

However, there are a number of candidates amongst the most likely nominees for the next ...

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By now, it should be clear to everyone that the Obama administration is strategically destroying America. For those who don’t like America, our Constitution and Bill of Rights, our sovereign Representative Republic, this is no problem.

But for the rest of America, those who understand that America ...

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Sitting in the CNN studio today, with an earpiece jammed in one ear and a microphone clipped to my jacket, the disembodied voice of some CNN guest urgently proposing that the government take advantage of historically low borrowing rates to invest in infrastructure howled in my ear. Without a ...

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