Monthly Archives: February 2014

The First Slave Owner In America Anthony Johnson, A Black Man

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Slavery Is Freedom

See additional comments on Tea Party Nation One of the tenets in George Orwell’s 1984 was “slavery is freedom”. Michelle Obama yesterday told our children that higher education is freedom. According to CNNMoney: The average debt load for the class … Continue reading

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Clay Aiken’s Running Mate

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Republican US House leadership backs amnesty for illegals

Immigration Reformers and Concerned Citizens, The Republican U.S. House leadership backs amnesty for nearly all illegal immigrants. We are focusing on U.S. House Republicans from North Carolina, as Republicans are the majority party in the US House AND their leadership … Continue reading

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Liberal Education Shocker: “The Children Belong to All of Us”

httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o2OEUk_2j3E#t=1s From YouTube: Former Massachusetts education secretary Paul Reville lashed out at the critics of Common Core by arguing that “the children belong to all of us.” Is Reville right? Do your children belong to Uncle Sam? Are children state … Continue reading

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CBO Director: Obamacare ‘Creates a Disincentive for People to Work’

The subsidies that help low-income people buy expensive health insurance are a ‘disincentive for people to work,” Douglas Elmendorf, director of the Congressional Budget Office, told Congress on Wednesday. “What the Affordable Care Act does, is to provide subsidies focused … Continue reading

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The Dispatch

by Sam Culper III Here are several articles that I found interesting over the past couple weeks, along with commentary.  This will be typical news faire for Forward Observer Dispatch but with more analysis and links, and updated throughout the week.  If … Continue reading

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GRNC Update 1-14-13: Pro-Second Amendment Lawyer Alan Gura Visits Raleigh

Will speak at Federalist Society luncheon The Federalist Society’s Triangle Lawyers Chapter cordially invites you to a luncheon featuring pro-Second Amendment litigator, Alan Gura. Mr. Gura is a partner at Gura & Possessky in Alexandria, Va. Mr. Gura successfully argued … Continue reading

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Media Blacks Out New Snowden Interview The Government Doesn’t Want You to See

This past Sunday evening former NSA contractor Edward Snowden sat down for an interview with German television network ARD. The interview has been intentionally blocked from the US public, with virtually no major broadcast news outlets covering this story. In … Continue reading

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Panelist at Podesta Think Tank on Common Core: ‘The Children Belong to All of Us’

httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4PuYYLtoDN4 In addressing criticism of the Common Core national education standards, a panelist at the Center for American Progress (CAP), a liberal think tank, said critics were a “tiny minority” who opposed standards altogether, which was unfair because “the children … Continue reading

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US grants Iran a seat at the next round of Geneva II conference on Syria – alongside big powers

The second round of the Geneva II conference on the Syrian conflict opens Monday, Feb. 10 – this time with a seat at the table for the Iranian delegation provided by Washington, DEBKAfile reports exclusively. Washington relayed this abrupt turnabout from its … Continue reading

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A Good Citizen

by T.L. Davis Christians identify with being law-abiding. The Bible teaches that obedience to the law is part of being a good citizen. A good citizen. Consider that. What is good citizenship in the United States? Is it turning away … Continue reading

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The Countdown to the Nationalization of Retirement Savings Has Begun

Simply put, the new myRA program put forward by Obama is at best a sucker’s deal… or worse, it’s a first step toward the nationalization of private retirement savings. (Note: If you haven’t yet heard of myRA, I’d strongly suggest … Continue reading

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Argentine Banking System Archives Destroyed By Deadly Fire

While we are sure it is a very sad coincidence, on the day when Argentina decrees limits on the FX positions banks can hold and the Argentine Central Bank’s reserves accounting is questioned publically, a massive fire – killing 9 … Continue reading

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‘Climate hub’ at NCSU to help rural areas adapt

Aiming to help rural communities deal with climate change, the Obama administration is creating seven regional “climate hubs” that will serve as clearinghouses for information and outreach about extreme weather across the U.S. One of the hubs will be based … Continue reading

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