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Let's talk about the purpose of government. Folks on this site pretty much run the gamut from those who feel the government should do everything to those who wish the government were small enough to drown in a bathtub. But...

Only in America. In an effort to help those who are trying to break into our country, a University of California at San Diego professor has invented an application for cell phones to help illegals cross the border illegally, but...

Oh, dear Lord. Now the Democrats are getting into it too. In response to the goofy 10 principles for being a Republican that I wrote about last week, now someone on Daily Kos has come up with a list of...

Sarah Palin's ghostwriter has got some 'splainin' to do. She apparently confused a legendary basketball coach with an American Indian activist to create the impression she wanted. Palin's book, "Going Rogue," introduces each chapter with epigrams from famous authors that...

Dear Fellow Americans, I stand before you tonight to discuss my decision for our participation in the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. I apologize for what may appear to some, to have been an excessive delay, but the security of...

POLITICAL OPINION Pat does not like Sarah Palin. If Pat doesn't like Sarah Palin, than I would feel pretty confident stating Republicans need to stay away from giving Palin the go-ahead nomination for 2012. Pat is as Independent as they...

Is Barack Obama too intelligent to be president? Before you read any further, you need to know this isn't going to be a piece denigrating the intelligence of the American people, the Republican Party or anyone else. It's just about...

The story from earlier today about the slaying of four Washington police officers has taken a bizarre twist that may have far-reaching implications in Republican politics. Apparently the primary suspect in the case is one Maurice Clemmons, who has been...

More reasons why we might be better off without a federal government (except for defense, etc.): The thought that we are one country anymore in anything but some amorphous feeling of national pride is almost delusional. What does someone living...

Nov. 26, 2009 Thanksgiving Day For the first time in the 10 months since taking office, U.S. President Barack Obama has dipped below the 50 percent approval mark as calculated by the high-traffic and much-respected Web site Real Clear Politics....