Monthly Archives: August 2011

Is It Time to Buy Gold?

Posted on August 4, 2011 by DRenegade

Is it time to buy gold? Gold has undergone a meteoric rise in the past month as people flee to the “safe haven of gold”. Although it is reported as reaching new highs, this is not true when adjusted for … Continue reading →

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Alert: Tea Party Crashes Stock Market – Flees to Gold

Posted on August 4, 2011 by DRenegade

Patriots standing up for our country have been relentlessly attacked by our government, media and liberals. When presented with facts, these attacks in the past have been deflected by the old political correctness retort: the Tea Party is racist. Now … Continue reading →

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Wall Street Journal Becomes Part of the Main Stream Media

Posted on August 4, 2011 by DRenegade

The Wall Street Journal was a publication that I considered to be the last bastion of free market news with an impeccable reputation. Notice the past tense. An editorial in the WSJ comparing patriots (Tea Party members) to hobbits was … Continue reading →

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Christmas Crisis

Posted on August 4, 2011 by DRenegade

Now that the debt ceiling legislation passed by Congress has been out for three days, our congressmen and media are starting to read the bill. The details of the bill are starting to emerge and the public backlash is forming as … Continue reading →

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This Is What Democracy Looks Like

Posted on August 3, 2011 by DRenegade

The revolution in Eqypt this year was heralded by our government leaders and media as a triumph for Democracy. The following statement was made by our president: “Nothing less than genuine democracy will carry the day.”

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Action Alert- IILLEGAL ALIENS getting ID’s in Greenville, Pitt County, NC

Posted on August 3, 2011 by DRenegade

Immigration friends: A short e-mail or phone call is needed. (see below.) Pass to your groups and friends also. Illegal immigration has been gathering momentum in eastern NC for several years. Documenting ILLEGAL ALIENS has now moved into the TAXPAYER … Continue reading →

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Super Congress Is Not Constitutional

Posted on August 3, 2011 by DRenegade

The new super congress that was formed as part of the debt ceiling resolution may not be Constitutional according to Judge Napolitano: httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=91QEIenOeY0 This is another case where the representatives and senators did not have (or take) the time to … Continue reading →

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Sarah Palin Made My Day

Posted on August 2, 2011 by DRenegade

Today was a difficult day. Congress and the president signed off on debt ceiling legislation that does not address the problem, sets up a “super committee” and will probably raise taxes and cut the military’s budget. The stock market declined … Continue reading →

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How the Senate Voted

Posted on August 2, 2011 by DRenegade

Here is the roll call for S. 365 to increase the federal debt ceiling. Senators who voted for our future instead of supporting a continued death spiral are in red. Even though congressmen, president and vice president vilify patriots for … Continue reading →

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When Redistribution Becomes Retribution

Posted on August 2, 2011 by DRenegade

The August 2nd debt ceiling deadline imposed by Timothy Geithner is no longer an issue. The scare tactics of “default”, which was never a possibility in the near future, worked as intended by the media and the president. So now … Continue reading →

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“U.S. Less Than 3 Years Away From Being Greece”

Posted on August 2, 2011 by Hans

Read carefully, this is a test: The former comptroller general — which heads the Government Accountability Office — had some unsettling words regarding U.S. debt and the recent debt debate. According to him, the U.S. is on its way to … Continue reading →

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Yep, THAT Worked Well !

Posted on August 2, 2011 by Hans

A little nervous enthusiasm yesterday: And a flight from the market to the safety of gold. Whoda thunk ?

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How They Voted Today on the Debt-Limit Bill

Posted on August 1, 2011 by Hans

House Roll Call: NORTH CAROLINA Democrats—Butterfield, N; Kissell, N; McIntyre, N; Miller, N; Price, N; Shuler, Y; Watt, N. Republicans—Coble, Y; Ellmers, Y; Foxx, Y; Jones, N; McHenry, Y; Myrick, Y. Source Big Government While I don’t believe for a … Continue reading →

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Pledge to America

Posted on August 1, 2011 by DRenegade

The Republican Pledge to America  was released in September, 2010. I encourage you to read the promises to the people prior to the election in light of current events. Here are the highlights: Jobs:  Stop job-killing tax hikes. Allow small businesses to … Continue reading →

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Only A Moral And Virtuous Country Can Keep A Republic

Posted on August 1, 2011 by DRenegade

What kind of free government imposes a mandate on insurance companies to provide free birth control? What kind of society allows this? The founding fathers made it clear that only a moral and virtuous people would be able to maintain … Continue reading →

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