Posts tagged as: coalition

Sarah Palin assails Obama at ‘tea party’ gathering – AP

Sarah Palin assails Obama at ‘tea party’ gathering – AP

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Sarah Palin, in a speech that was short on ideas but big on enthusiasm, took aim at President Barack Obama and the Democrats, telling a gathering of “tea party” activists that America is ripe for another revolution. Noting his party’s dismal showing in elections since Obama moved into the White House a [...]

Everything I Now Need to Know About Sarah Palin, I Learned From Aristotle

Everything I Now Need to Know About Sarah Palin, I Learned From Aristotle

In spite of all I admired and wrote in support of Governor Sarah Palin, I cannot claim intellectual honesty if I try to justify her profoundly disturbing endorsement of Dr. Rand Paul.
It is one thing to vote for a flawed candidate opposing one who is worse. It is another thing altogether to place immense credibility [...]

Iraq’s New Crisis

Iraq’s New Crisis

A government ban of 500 election candidates threatens to derail the country’s political progress.

A Marine Shares the Good News in a Letter from Afghanistan

A Marine Shares the Good News in a Letter from Afghanistan

Wouldn’t it be nice if the media reported ALL the news from the front, rather than just the bad news?
War is horrible of course, but even under terrible conditions, our troops have made much progress thus far, and they’re justly proud of what they’ve accomplished. As a former Marine myself, I tend to pay extra [...]

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  2. Cable News Fleshes Out Afghanistan Quagmire – Are Congressional Democrats Listening?
  3. Afghanistan: 52 Days And Still Waiting For A Decision

Yes, Calvin, Conservatism Shouldn’t Abandon Cultural Issues, It Should Just Be Smart about Pursuing Them

Yes, Calvin, Conservatism Shouldn’t Abandon Cultural Issues, It Should Just Be Smart about Pursuing Them

In reaction to my ongoing dialogue with Mary Grabar regarding drug legalization, conservatism and the counterculture, my NewsReal colleague Calvin Freiburger responded fairly to a poorly-worded statement of mine. Calvin highlighted these closing remarks for criticism:
A conservatism that can win is one which understands itself and defines itself as a political movement, not a cultural [...]

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  1. Grabar Vs Swindle on Weed and Conservatism at FrontPage
  2. Are we Fighting the Left or the Counterculture? Because They are Not the Same Thing
  3. Marijuana, Conservatism, and the Culture Wars

Are we Fighting the Left or the Counterculture? Because They are Not the Same Thing

Are we Fighting the Left or the Counterculture? Because They are Not the Same Thing

Read Mary Grabar’s original Pajamas Media article here.
Read David Swindle’s NewsReal rebuttal here.
Read Mary Grabar’s NewsReal response here.

Mary Grabar’s response in our debate about drug criminalization has clarified her opposition to marijuana legalization in an important way. She concluded her essay with these words:
As I see it, this debate really is about more than [...]

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  1. Why Would Conservatives Want to Give the Left the Counterculture as a Recruitment Tool?
  2. Yes, Calvin, Conservatism Shouldn’t Abandon Cultural Issues, It Should Just Be Smart about Pursuing Them
  3. The Countculturalists and Gitmo North

West Point “Days of Rage”: Speaking Lies to Power

West Point “Days of Rage”: Speaking Lies to Power

In 1969 a brilliant law student stood in a park in Chicago and gave a speech about Vietnam.  Her friends burned flags and hurled obscenities at the U.S. Military.  The United States fell prey to this Marxist propaganda, and millions of our fellow human beings were slaughtered or enslaved when we abandoned the Vietnamese people.
Forty [...]



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