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Category Archives: News
Arrowood Dispatch State House Endorsements 2010
District 1- Jon Lundberg (R) District 2 – Tony Shipley (R) Shipley has proven to be a good representative. I recall reading a question on his facebook page that asked about red light cameras. As I recall, he was generally … Continue reading
Posted in Blog News, Local News, Local Politics, News, Politics, Tennessee News, Tennessee Politics
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And I Thought Henry VIII was Crazy
Apparently, talking to plants is normal to Prince Charles. http://abcnews.go.com/GMA/prince-charles-eavesdrops-tourists-speaks-plants/story?id=11679656
Posted in International News, International Politics, News, Politics
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September 11, 2001 — My Story
I was at Milligan College on September 11, 2001. I was taking a wellness class on Tuesdays. The teacher told us that we had to spend 30 minutes working out each Tuesday and Thursday. I usually came in after 8:45 … Continue reading
Posted in Constitutional Issues, International News, Life, National News, News
Tagged 9/11, 9/11/2001, Milligan College, New York City, NYC, Osama Bin Laden, September 11, Taliban, Tennessee, terrorism, World Trade Center, WTC
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Another Obama “Mishap”
For all that Obama has done which has prolonged and worsened the financial crisis that we are in, his worst mishap may have just happened. Obama pressured and reassured the Israelis that a nuclear Iran would not be a threat. … Continue reading
Posted in International News, International Politics, National Politics, News, Politics, Religion
Tagged Iran, Israel, nuclear, Obama
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Mosques and Real Meaning Behind First Amendment
Not a long post, but more of a thought. Is building a mosque near Ground Zero a good idea? Probably not. I did watch Keith Olbermann the other day. In the clip I watched online, he went on about how … Continue reading
Posted in Constitutional Issues, National News, National Politics, News, Politics, Religion
Tagged First Amendment, Ground Zero, Islam, mosque
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Freedom of Religion or Freedom of Worship
Obama uses the term “freedom of worship,” but is this different from what the Founders and Constitution says. Read more here.
2010 Primary Endorsements
Early voting starts today in Tennessee. I urge you to vote for these candidates! Tennessee Republican Nominee for Gov: Ron Ramsey. Ron Ramsey is a solid conservative that really has no negatives. His real positives are his gun ratings, right … Continue reading
New Rise of Anti-Semitism?
Posted in International News, National News, National Politics, News, Politics
Tagged Anti-Semitism, Helen Thomas, White House Press
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The (Near) Perfect Game
Armando Galarraga pitched what should have been a perfect game for the Detroit Tigers. Umpire Jim Joyce botched the call. Now it is up to Commissioner Bud Selig to decide whether or not to change the call. It is not … Continue reading
Posted in National News, News, Sports
Tagged Armando Galarraga, Babe Ruth, baseball, Bud Selig, Detroit Tigers, Ernie Shore, Jim Joyce, MLB, perfect game, Sports
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Funny YouTube Video
Posted in Entertainment, National News, National Politics, News, Politics
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Obama’s Growing Problem
Federal law states that a federal official cannot promise a federal position for a political act. Chicago style politics just a catchy phrase? Ask Fmr. Gov. Rod Blagojevich. Apparently someone in the Obama White House (and there would be a … Continue reading
Posted in Constitutional Issues, National News, National Politics, News, Politics
Tagged Census, felony, Obama, Rep. Sestak, Sen. Specter
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The Rand Paul Problem
I don’t tend to make myself an apologist for politicians or aspiring politicians. In some ways, I may be doing just that with this entry concerning Rand Paul and his comments on the Rachel Maddow Show. Last week on her … Continue reading
Status of Blog
I know from time to time I have to issue this, but due to coaching responsibilities and the fact that I don’t feel blogging from work would be appropriate, since I am being paid by taxpayer money. Well, now summer … Continue reading
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Ray Stevens on ObamaCare – “We the People”
Posted in Constitutional Issues, National News, National Politics, News, Politics
Tagged Obamacare, Ray Stevens
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Health Care Open Meetings? No…
Posted in Constitutional Issues, National News, National Politics, News, Politics
Tagged Healthcare, Obama, Obamacare
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Lifting Ban Good for Public Health?
In 1988 the federal government banned federal money from being used to purchase new needles for drug addicts. Recently, the Obama administration lifted this ban. The New York Times did an editorial claiming that the decision to ban federal funding … Continue reading
Posted in Constitutional Issues, National News, National Politics, News, Politics
Tagged Constitutional, Drugs, Public Health, Subsidies
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Friends Don’t Let Friends Drink and Speak on the Senate Floor
Posted in National News, National Politics, News, Politics
Tagged Alcohol, Health Care, Max Baucus, Sen. Baucus, Senate, US Senate
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Obama, Health Care, and the State of the Union
A few weeks ago I took an exam. Part of the exam was a couple of analytical questions. One of the questions stated that truth is not a virtue for political leaders. I then had to agree or disagree with … Continue reading
Posted in Constitutional Issues, National News, National Politics, News, Political Activism, Politics
Tagged Health Care, Obama, State of Union
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