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No Chiding Charlie Reese | Print |  E-mail
Written by Kurt Williamsen   
Thursday, 30 October 2008 18:39

PartiesJournalist Charlie Reese recently opined on the Salem-News.com that "545 human beings out of 300 million are directly, legally, morally, and individually responsible for the domestic problems that plague this country." According to him, those responsible are our senators, congressmen, president, and Supreme Court justices. He goes on to say that since they are exercising the power of the federal government over us, "It must follow that what exists is what they want to exist. If the tax code is unfair, it's because they want it unfair. If the budget is in the red, it's because they want it in the red." He advocates making Congress accountable by voting all incumbents out of office in November.

 
The John Birch Society: 50 Years and Beyond | Print |  E-mail
Written by Bill Hahn   
Monday, 27 October 2008 18:56

50 yearsJohn Birch Society CEO Art Thompson and President John F. McManus talk about the goals and accomplishments of their organization during its 50-year history. And they lay out the framework of the future they foresee.

 
POWs: Forgetting Those Left Behind | Print |  E-mail
Written by William F. Jasper   
Wednesday, 15 October 2008 18:32

McCain Forgetting POWsConsidering that John McCain himself was a POW during the Vietnam War, why is he so dismissive of the evidence that other POWs remained in captivity after the war's end?

 
The Bailout & the Average American | Print |  E-mail
Written by John F. McManus   
Tuesday, 30 September 2008 15:19

CongressAs our nation experiences an economic meltdown, those who brought it on are guaranteeing that it will get worse without massive government intervention. Yet they refuse to take the proper action that will solve the problem in the long run. Just the opposite, in fact.

 
PBS Distorts History in "The Judge and the General" | Print |  E-mail
Written by James R. Whelan   
Friday, 26 September 2008 14:36

PBSAs fate and fortune would have it, I arrived in Miami from Chile in time for one of the periodic fundraising drives for public television. Some things, it would appear, do not change. These events still feature cotton-candy personages gushing lovey-dovey messages about the glories and sanctities of public television, all the while hawking videos on the historic riches of Rome, Florence, Naples, and Venice. Such videos are without doubt among the glories and sanctities of public television.

 
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