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Reagan Conservatives
This zine is a forum for like-minded Reagan conservatives who feel abandoned by the Republican Party. We generally support the GOP, but the Party has failed to uphold conservative principles. Articles to this zine may certainly critique... [more]
This zine is a forum for like-minded Reagan conservatives who feel abandoned by the Republican Party. We generally support the GOP, but the Party has failed to uphold conservative principles. Articles to this zine may certainly critique the Democrats, but RINO's---Republicans in name only---will not be spared!
I watched in amazement on night 3 of the DNC, one of the great orators of our time address his adoring minions. The man who brought us "I didn't inhale" and "I did not have sexual relations with that woman" was at his craft again. He was at the top of his game. Bill is the simply the best at lying to the face of the American Public. His bloviating about his great foreign policy accomplishments and balanced budget fantasies brought back all the repressed memories of how much I hated his...
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OMG, I hope my suggestion that Bill Buckley fall on his sword, in atonement for the racial nuttery of one of the contributors to the National Review , had nothing to do with his departure from this earth today. Bill Buckley founded the National Review in 1955, when conservatism was considered by polite people as some kind of mental infliction. Conservatives were odd indeed, having opposed Roosevelt's New Deal, ranted against the income tax, and been essentially isolationists before World...
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I’ll never forget an incident that took place in the summer of 1984, while ThoughtRogue was just a young buck serving aboard a nuclear missile submarine, purposefully lost somewhere beneath the steely, frigid waters of the North Atlantic. A “Boomer” submarine’s mission is to lurk in a designated swatch of ocean, its exact location known only to those sailors onboard the boat, ever-ready to rain destruction (Mutually Assured Destruction (MAD), to be exact) down upon any nation which...
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By Michael Johns It can be said that modern conservatism knows only two times. There was the time before him and there was the time after him, and those two times could not be more contrasting. In this stark contrast lies his larger-than-life legacy, and let there be no mistake: It is a legacy that will endure the ages. As word of William F. Buckley, Jr.'s passing reached his many students, admirers and colleagues late last week, it seemed each had an account (some grand, some small) of...
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Has Obama just blinked? His selection of Joe Biden, the chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, as a running... Convention Wisdom Peggy Noonan, Ronald Reagan's speechwriter, makes an interesting ...
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I laughed out loud when I read the Aug. 15 letter Reagan had substance. Ronald Reagan was an actor who could deliver lines.
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During the early part of the 20th century, the Italian crime family, which later became La Cosa Nostra, had a firm, almost suffocating grip on Kansas City.They controlled the politics and law enforcement, and ...
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Centre College professor Dr. David A. Anderson learned about economics at the University of Michigan and Duke University, but he learned about conservation without leaving home.
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THEY say art moves in cycles. It moves back and forth. It constantly swings like a pendulum toward modernism then swings back to conservatism or vice-versa as how the master Martino Abellana theorized.
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Policy Exchange widely regarded as David Cameron's favourite think-tank was founded in 2001 to keep the modernising flame burning in Conservative ranks after the right-winger Iain Duncan Smith was elected ...
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With the national conventions beginning this week, and a presidential election looming, even normally disengaged citizens are paying attention to politics.
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As I watched the Compassion Forum moderated by Pastor Rick Warren at his Saddleback Church in California, I became disturbed by what I was witnessing.
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Any Democrat who imagines that Barack Obama's got the presidential election locked up needs to watch the so-called "Saddleback" forum featuring him and John McCain online at CNN.com . Broadcast live on Aug.
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VETERAN politician Denis Healey told an audience at Edinburgh's Festival of Politics yesterday that he thought Gordon Brown could still win the next election.
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