Yearly Archives: 2012

Jimmy Carter: Still Trying to Build a Legacy

Jimmy Carter will go down in history as the worst president of the last century. It is hard to differentiate whether Carter or Obama is the winner in their efforts to belittle the United States and our allies. Another failed … Continue reading

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German Court Demands Bundesbank Audit Sovereign Gold Holdings

The German court of auditors (Bundesrechnungshof) has demanded that the Bundesbank undertake an audit of its gold reserves.  In an ‘audit-the-fed’ style effort, the court wants to ensure that the nearly 3400 tons of gold is in fact in existence – ‘because … Continue reading

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Revenue Miss Parade Resumes With Caterpillar

Last night, in a spontaneous moment of clarity, the ZH brain trust tweeted the following: Tomorrow on deck are revenue misses from CAT, TXN, FCX, BTU and others So far we had our first “others” when Hasbro missed the topline, … Continue reading

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China, China, Everywhere; But Not A Drop Of QE To Drink

httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H78_h5BxBAs With this evening’s news that Japan and the USA are ‘backing down’ from a planned ‘joint security drill’ to recapture a remote ‘uninhabited’ island in Okinawa province (apparently amid concerns of backlash from Beijing); and chatter of the PBoC gauging demand for reverse repos (instead … Continue reading

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Twelve-Year-Old Girl Shoots Home Intruder

httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=31MJiZXwQJs It’s never too early to learn to defend yourself, and 12-year-old Kendra St. Clair from Durant, Oklahoma did just that when a man broke through her back door during a home invasion. The man, identified as 32-year-old Stacey Jones, had … Continue reading

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Is There No End?

In yet another revelation concerning the events in Benghazi, the United States’ intelligence community watched the attack on our ambassador and three other Americans as they unfolded real time via a drone above the consulate and safe house. And the … Continue reading

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All I Want for Christmas

As the election approaches, it appears that Mitt Romney will be our next president. If this happens, I have one item at the top of my Christmas List: Eric Holder will be held accountable for his treasonous actions against the … Continue reading

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More Tales From The Road

Language warning. from Walter Zoomie: As most of you readily know, I drive a semi-truck for a living. I have made that fact abundantly and ponderously clear on many occasions. My really observant readers…both of you… have probably noted that … Continue reading

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Who Is In Charge?

See additional comments on Tea Party Nation. Although our elected officials continue to believe that America is the world’s superpower and exercise foreign policy according to this arrogance, reality is somewhat different. As our founding fathers realized but we have … Continue reading

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Iran denies report of nuclear talks with U.S.

Iran denied on Sunday  21.10, a report in a U.S. that it had direct talks with the United States over its disputed nuclear program. The New York Times reported, citing Obama administration officials, that the United States and Iran had … Continue reading

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Obama-Khamenei summit would cap long back-channel dialogue

US President Barack Obama has agreed to hold direct talks on Iran’s nuclear program with its leaders, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and Mahmoud Ahmadinejad. Is this a surprise? On April 16, 2012, DEBKAfile disclosed that Washington and Tehran were conducting back-channel talks in … Continue reading

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Syrian Rebels’ Link with Al Qaeda Disclosed

The link between the so-called Free Syrian Army (FSA) and the Al Qaeda terrorist group was unveiled after the FSA officially confirmed establishment of a group whose emblem is the flag of the Al Qaeda. According to a report by … Continue reading

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Question and Answer Nullification Videos – Part 1

Health Savings Accounts: httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f66V5VKIUec Free Market Medical Solutions: httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=puLtYeDVoDE Socialism by Installment:

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The Good Old Days are Over

by Norse Prepper But don’t worry, there are elections coming.  Surely the American public can see the dire straits our nation is in and elect leaders who can recognize and deal with the nation’s problems and bring us back to … Continue reading

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Global Food Reserves Have Reached Their Lowest Level In Almost 40 Years

For six of the last eleven years the world has consumed more food than it has produced.  This year, drought in the United States and elsewhere has put even more pressure on global food supplies than usual.  As a result, … Continue reading

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