Articles Posted by ken5050
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"I don't believe I have been given any credit by the voters for self-funding my campaign, the only one. I will keep doing, but not worth it!" @realDonaldTrump
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It's remarkable how absolutely nobody is willing to state the obvious: that Iowa tonight could actually end Clinton's campaign for the White House. One of the unique characteristics of a "high water mark" is that you don't recognize it until AFTER the water has begun to recede.
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Trump continues to display a galloping megalomania, a petty, vindictive, nature, and above all, a complete, total, and utter unfitness to be President of the United States. Unable to let the slightest perceived insult escape his attention, Trump, the other day, resumed his "war" with Megyn Kelly by deciding to opt out of tonight's FOX NEWS debate. OK, while many think it's a very dumb move, and could hurt his campaign, some feel it's a brilliant stroke. We shall see.
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Google hasn't worked...so the next best source is learned FReepers. I understand that there are considerable changes this year (from prior cycles) in how the Iowa GOP caucus actually works, and I'm trying to understand them and what they might mean to the outcome.
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Link below to a superb countdown clock to the end of the Obama administration. Makes a GREAT wallpaper or screensaver. Enjoy!!!
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Democrat karma took a big hit with the attack in Paris yesterday. In case you weren't aware, (along with 99.9% of the populace,) the Democrat presidential candidates are holding a debate tonight, when they fully expected that nobody would be paying any attention (one example..it's believed that 99% of the TV in Iowa will be watching the 5th ranked Iowa Hawkeyes game)....
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This will be a very short thread....
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The recent debate debacle on CNBC has shone new light on what all of us here have long known to be true: the media has a tremendous institutional bias. We've learned today that only 7% of journalists are Republican. But the resident evil of the MSM bias is best demonstrated in how they identify and depict three types of individuals...
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Conservatives have correctly accused of Obama of being unwilling to utter the words "radical Islamic terrorism." If you won't even identify your enemy, there is no way you can defeat it. However, those conservatives who increasingly call for more boots on the ground are equally as guilty of dishonesty. It is time to state the obvious, to speak the truth: Wars in the middle east, against radical Islam, cannot be won; not because we lack the military strength, but rather because we lack the political will to kill enough of the enemy to defeat it.
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Jonathan and Stephanie Bolt dreamed about taking their baby girl to a Clemson football game. But bringing 9-month-old Addison to Memorial Stadium could never happen. Addison is unable to travel as she fights Krabbe disease, a terminal illness that slowly destroys the white matter of the brain. So a man in Pennsylvania brought Clemson to them.
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It's time for the BIG REVEAL!!! What color pantsuit will Her Thighness wear tonight? Will the orange crush outfit reappear? (it is, after all, the new black) Power red? Would she dare be THAT obvious? Or that canary yellow monstrosity? Then there's that green mess she wore to the Senate hearing ("What difference does it make?")...that resembled something my mother had a couch upholstered in 50 years ago..
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In case you hadn't noticed, the first debate among the Democrat candidates for president is next week. It seems that more people are excited about the WNBA finals (quick..can you name one of the two teams? quicker..can you name the other Dem candidates besides Clinton and Sanders? See!!) than the Democrats. There has been much talk in Dem circles about the need for many more debates: I'm predicting now that after the first one is over, people will be begging the DNC to cancel the rest of them. Nevertheless, there are some interesting questions...
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I'm northeast of Tampa..about 30 miles from MacDill. Was just walking the dog, (1 PM EST )and a pair of F-16s..close formation.. just busted by overhead, really moving.. heading south.... easily BELOW 1000 feet. This is highly unusual..anyone hear anything?
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Well, you can't say we didn't tell you so, or at least try to warn you. But would you listen? NOOOOOOO!!! Much is being said here about Trump's tax proposals..and yes, there is a lot in there that makes sense. But he also said Sunday night that he wanted free, universal, single-payer government run healthcare...and....nary a peep from any of you Trump die-hards.
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Donald, I'll admit up front I'm not a fan. However, Boehner's sudden resignation/retirement has presented you with a golden opportunity, if you have the cojones to go after it. ..
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Hilary Clinton is scheduled to testify before the House Select Committee on Benghazi on Oct 22nd. She has said she will make only one appearance before the committee. Chairman Gowdy has said repeatedly that he will NOT have Clinton appear until is he "reasonably certain that the committee has had access to all of Clinton's relevant emails."
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Amidst an ever-growing scandal about her private email system, and multiple national security violations, Hillary Clinton today Tweeted that she had finally had enough of Bill's philandering ways and had filed for divorce.
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A little change of pace from the news. I came across this the other day, and thought others might enjoy, and/or have an opinion they'd like to share.
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With the latest release of some 6000+ additional emails, and the disclosure that some 150 of them have now been redacted because they contained “classified” information, Hillary now appears to be be in serious trouble and facing legal jeopardy.....
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The war between Trump and FOX took an oddly different and dark turn the other day. Displaying a near-childlike inability to “let sleeping dogs lie,” Trump welcomed back Megyn Kelly from vacation with a series of Tweets deriding her top-rated show. Trump poured fuel on the fire by retweeting a supporter’s post that said of Kelly, “The bimbo is back.”
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