The Deficit Ceiling Deal

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As the details and ramifications of the deal become increasingly clear, few seem happy and there is bipartisan opposition and bipartisan support amidst all the claims and counterclaims. There is no question that the deal is seriously flawed, but it may very well be the best that can be done at the present moment.  This […]

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Aliens for President!

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Senator Durbin’s statement saying that an illegal alien could be our president is more than just a slip of the tongue, particularly given that he appeared to be reading from prepared remarks.  One would think that a senator would at least be familiar with the constitutional requirement that the President be “a natural born Citizen,” […]

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Judicial Activism?

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In a lawsuit brought by 26 states, a Florida judge ruled President Obama’s health care law unconstitutional.  A post by Stephanie Cutter, Assistant to the President and Deputy Senior Advisor, quickly labeled the ruling an act of “judicial activism.”  For many conservatives, this sounds very strange, yet this is a perfect example of the difference […]

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We The People: Tea Party Speech

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I finally got around to posting the full text of my July 4th Tea Party speech in here in Wausau. I want to thank Pat for that wonderful introduction,  and Meg Ellefson and the Wausau Tea Party for inviting me to speak.  Most of all I want to thank all of you for coming out. […]

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A Review of Richard Dawkins' The God Delusion Part VI

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Listen to the MP3 Sept 14, 2007, Wausau, Wi — Last time in my review of Richard Dawkins’, “The God Delusion” I showed the superficiality of Dawkins’ view of God.   From there, Dawkins begins a discussion of the Founding Father, trying to claim that, “contrary to [The American right’s’] view, the fact that the United States was […]

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