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Obama did say he was going to “Fundamentally transform America…” According to Debbie Wasserman Shultz (D-lusional) – Obama “has the most border patrols and border security deployed at the border of any previous president.”  Reality begs to differ.  The latest report from Pew states that the amount of illegal immigrants currently in the country outnumber …

Number Of Illegal Immigrants In US Now Exceeds Unemployed AmericansRead More »

This past Monday evening in the Senate select members staged an all-night session in which a variety of our leaders spoke at length about the calamity of our generation – Global Warming. Oh wait, that is, Climate Change! They called this talk-a-thon “Up 4 Climate”, and if you missed the excitement it was probably due …

The Science Behind What We Settle For In CongressRead More »

There are a lot of Republicans these days who just don’t get that it’s a changing environment. The Republican Party of the 1980′s is pretty much dead. Long gone are the days when a Republican presidential candidate could win with the, “I will cut taxes and reduce spending” rhetoric of old. As I wrote earlier, …

The Republican Party Is Changing: Deal With ItRead More »

As the Thames winds its way through rural England on it’s way to London and the sea, it passes by a quiet secluded field of grass, bordered on one side by the river and by a wooded stretch of hills on the other. This charming, unassuming place would be but a quiet picnic spot were …

CPAC 2014: Dan Hannan Discusses The Anglosphere’s Gift of Liberty To The WorldRead More »

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PFoL is Expanding It’s Social Media Team! Facebook Fanatic WantedRead More »

During the tense weekend of Russian activity in the Ukraine one sidelight was cataloging the numerous politicians and journalists who mocked Mitt Romney and/or Sarah Palin over accurate predictions about that region. One who became collateral damage was Politico editor Blake Hounshell. In 2008  Hounshell, then writing for the foreignolicy.com blog, tore into Palin. He called her …

Old Media Laziness Spawns New Media WatchdogsRead More »

It’s difficult to find an issue that grates on my nerves more than “zero tolerance” policies in our public schools. As is the case with many bad policies, zero tolerance began with good intentions. Designed to bring about an end to school students taking drugs or bringing weapons to school, the policy has often been …

Zero Tolerance Is Ruining The Joy Of ChildhoodRead More »

After a night out on the town where I indulged a bit too heavily in “good cheer,” I awoke in what can best be described as an uncharitable mood. Suffering from the consequences of one – ok, more like seven – mistakes, my faculties were understandably diminished. This is when I made yet another unforced …

Media Disdain Obvious For Marilyn Hagerty, Olive Garden CriticRead More »

CPAC is almost here again. That means it’s time for the annual outrage over who is and is not invited — over who has been named an apostate to the conservative cause and who hasn’t. My own opinion is that CPAC doesn’t really exercise much power in this area. Nonetheless, many get riled up over …

American Atheists Dis-invitation From CPAC? Not A ControversyRead More »