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Oh Really, Mr. President?

Posted on April 29th, 2009 by macaoidh

“Those of you who are watching certain news channels on which I’m not very popular, and you see folks waving tea bags around, let me just remind them that I am happy to have a serious conversation about how we are going to cut our health care costs down over the long term, how we [...]

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American Thinker Exposes Lies About Offshore Drilling

Posted on April 28th, 2009 by macaoidh

This piece by New Orleans-based author and journalist Humberto Fontova in the American Thinker is a must-read for any conservative looking for ammunition against the envirosocialist mob seeking to destroy Louisiana’s oil and gas sector.
Fontova exposes the facts about offshore oil drilling and why it is not only not a threat to the environment but [...]

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DC Voucher Destruction A Stain On Obama’s Honor, Credibility; Republicans Should Fix It

Posted on April 24th, 2009 by macaoidh

I haven’t posted about this until now because I’m still trying to get over the idea that the Obama administration would deliberately victimize minority school kids in Washington, DC over partisan politics.
Outrage is simply to mild a term for what was done here.
In case our readers have missed this, during the previous administration a pilot [...]

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Whither Conservatism? The Road Back To Power

Posted on April 16th, 2009 by macaoidh

I’ve been meaning to publish this one for some time, but since it’s only recently that The Hayride has come into existence I’ve decided to dust it off, update it and fire it out into the ether….
First, on Election Day 2008, the Republican Party was soundly defeated.
Conservatism was not.
Before we go too far down the [...]

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