The PocketCast of Liberty is back on FTR Radio tonight! Neal Dewing is in Washington DC working very hard at the Heritage/Franklin Center Future Of Media Summit. Take a look: Joining us will be GOP ad man extraordinaire, Rick Wilson. We will discuss the following: The 2014 elections including some recent primary results. Karl Rove …
House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi has been whining about the new select committee Speaker John Boehner has formed to investigate the September 11, 2012 attacks on the Benghazi consulate in Libya the resulted in the deaths of 4 Americans, including Ambassador Chris Stevens, the first American ambassador to be killed since the Carter administration. Pelosi …
3 Reasons Why The Benghazi Select Committee Hearings Need To HappenRead More »
This past week has been a rough one in our house. Not only is this an incredibly busy time for me professionally, but there’s Mother’s Day and my son’s First Communion this weekend, as well as the general end-of-the-school-year frenzy that is upon us all. As if that weren’t enough, life has thrown us a …
What My Daughter Has Taught Me About Love And HealingRead More »
As April bleeds into May a particularly mystifying view of the administration has been revealed. The temptation is to lean on the word “embarrassing” to describe the words and actions of the players in Obama’s chosen group, but this is a crowd seemingly incapable of suffering that emotion. There’s a reason behind this. A shield against …
Liberals and progressives are nothing if not patient – if not on the surface, then deep down. They wage a constant war of attrition on conservatives, working to wear us down through allegations of racism, sexism and bigotry. Who on the Right hasn’t breathed an exasperated sigh and thought of quitting in frustration at the …
This week started off with the news that Obamacare of the 8 Million proported signups apparently only 67% of those have paid. Insurance companies have been saying for months that about 80% of enrollees ended up paying their first month’s premium. Given how many have paid to date, it doesn’t look like they’re even going …
Obamacare’s Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad WeekRead More »
A common theme among liberals is to detect things which are not there. This materializes quite frequently in seeing racism or sexism where it does not exist. A current “materialization” is by Democrat Wendy Davis, a Texas gubernatorial candidate. Ms. Davis, although currently far behind in polls, sees “something magical” happening in her quest to …
A Duke University student group has launched a campaign of awareness designed to get students to think about their word choices. It identifies several objectionable phrases and sentiments, and overlays the reason we shouldn’t say them atop black and white photos of starkly judgmental 19-year-olds. Internet. Gold. The campaign has come in for some scorn, …
Saying ‘Man Up’ Is Not About Gender Norms. It’s Just RudeRead More »
Telling personal stories is a great way to get your larger point across. It’s smart and effective. If what makes an impact is a personal story, you’ll likely have better luck making your case with a likable person as the center of the story. Cliven Bundy, not shockingly, has proven to be a poor conduit …
Cliven Bundy: Area Racist Not Convincing Average American of AnythingRead More »
The PocketCast of Liberty is back on FTR Radio tonight! Tonight we are joined by: From the Washington Examiner, Ashe Schow: From the Brodigan.tv and parts unknown, John Brodigan. Topics for tonight include: 1. It’s rally around old Hillary already. Any reference to her age is “sexist.” 2. The FDA wants to mess with our beer. …