Year: 2013

Jon Favreau, President Obama’s former chief speechwriter, is over at The Daily Beast imparting more of his indispensable wisdom — this time about conservatives. Writes Favreau, “The conservatives have finally purified the Republican Party, dispatching moderate infidels in primary after primary, demanding fealty to their agenda of huge tax cuts and drastically lower spending.” This …

J. Cal’s Corner – Obama Speechwriter: McCain & Graham Are Faces Of Successful GOPRead More »

One of the more interesting stories from the last week was the purchase of the Washington Post by Amazon.com founder Jeff Bezos. Bezos ponied up $250 million of his own personal fortune–so this was not a purchase by Amazon. As we discussed on the Pocket Cast of Liberty, the Washington Post was worth a lot …

Mike’s Financial Pocket – Will Jeff Bezos Re-Kindle Print Media?Read More »

Next Sunday is August 18th. What does it mean? That day will mark the 5th month Pocket Full Of Liberty has been around. Five months. When I started this, I told everybody involved it could be something good or it could fail instantly. It’s been very cool to see it turned out to be the …

From The Editor In Chief To The PFoL Staff: Thank YouRead More »

On the Pocket Cast of Liberty earlier this week, we talked about the issue of fetal pain which has been fueling the abortion debate recently and more specifically, the science surrounding it with Beth leading that portion. Texas just passed a ban on abortions after the 20th week, with fetal pain playing a role in …

Fetal Pain Exists At 20 Weeks: Science Supports It (Audio)Read More »

The following is Neal Dewing‘s review of James O’Keefe’s book Breakthrough: Our Guerilla War to Stop Fraud and Save Democracy, originally published in the Pocket Full of Liberty newsletter. In order to give one of our subscribers the opportunity to check out the book for him or herself, we gave away a signed copy of O’Keefe’s …

James O’Keefe’s Breakthrough: Review & Prize Winner!Read More »

This piece concludes Pocket Full of Liberty’s a nine-part series written by the entire staff, which focuses on President Obama’s specific failures during his time in office. –- Imagine that it’s the year 1787 and you are a delegate to the Constitutional Convention, called to solve a problem that has been plaguing your infant nation: mainly a …

President Obama’s Failures: Leadership – Part 9 of 9Read More »

Over the past few days, the US has been conducting a series of drone strikes over the past week in Yemen. The US launched two drone strike in Yemen in the past 24 hours, killing 11 al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula operatives in areas in southern and central Yemen where the terror group is …

US Drone Strikes Kill 11 Al-Qaeda Members In YemenRead More »

Rick Santorum is one of the most important voices in conservatism, in my humble opinion. Though the former senator from Pennsylvania  is often maligned as someone solely obsessed with social issues, he is actually well-versed in a variety of issues. He sat on a variety of committees and introduced major legislation on a wide range …

Out-of-touch Republicans: Take a Lesson from Rick SantorumRead More »