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Dr. Benjamin Carson reveals intolerance of Left

Thursday, April 4th, 2013

I listened to Dr. Benjamin Carson’s interview on the Mark Levin show Monday night. I love honesty and that’s why I loved this interview. I love it when the hypocrites, the phonies, the pretenders, are exposed. And there was a whole list of them exposed during and after that interview.

The first thing to be exposed was the racism of the American Left. Mark Levin opened the subject by asking him this: “You’re attacked also in many respects because of your race, because you’re not...

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Obama’s suit against Standard & Poors is an assault on the first amendment

Saturday, March 2nd, 2013

The connection just occurred to me as we are discussing whether or not the Obama administration is practicing press intimidation.

It was the headline story on the front page of the February 5, 2013 Wall Street Journal: “U.S. to Sue S&P Over Ratings.” Basically, what the government is saying is that it didn’t like Standard & Poors’ opinions in connection with ratings of collateralized debt obligations, or CDOs.

Not enough has been made of this story. Clearly Standa...

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Obama’s campaign against the First Amendment

Saturday, March 2nd, 2013

As I assess this dust-up about Bob Woodward being “threatened” by the White House, part of me wants to break out laughing and part of me wants to dress in black to commemorate the sorry state of the American news media.

We have many of them going after Woodward for saying he was threatened by a senior White House official. It was an interview on CNN, in which they reported that Woodward said he was threatened. But if you listen to the interview, Woodward does not say he was threatene...

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