BARACK OBAMA’S speech in 2008 at Invesco Field in Denver was something else. I was there and it was a raucous political revival. People sang, chanted and wept. This year will be different for a lot of reasons, especially with the venue shifted to a smaller stadium due to weather. With the word “God” omitted [...]
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Shots Ring Out as Separatist Pauline Marois Becomes First Female Premier of Quebec
A FATAL SHOOTING greeted separatist Pauline Marois as she claimed victory over the reigning Liberals on Tuesday. From the Guardian: One person died and another was critically injured after shots were fired at Montreal’s Metropolis, where Marois was in the middle of her victory speech. A third victim was treated for shock in hospital. Quebec’s [...]

Newt Can’t Compete in Michigan or Arizona, Turns to Railing about ‘Secular Left’
There isn’t much of a “left,” let alone a “secular left.” However, it does give you a idea of how irrelevant Rick Santorum has made Newt Gingrich. Gingrich’s rallying cry is the last refuge of very desperate Republicans. To slither behind a pulpit, declare you’ve “fallen short of the glory of God,” then ramble on [...]
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