2 days ago by Old Tybee Ranger

Empires do run their course. OTR's always loved Ben Franklin's observation about George Washington's Rising Sun Chair at Independence Hall. Could the sun be rising or falling? Franklin saw it as rising along with the new republic. Today some may look at that chair and draw a different conclusion. So ...

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3 days ago by jeremy.perron

A review of Alison Weir’s Henry VIII: The King and His Court (2001) (Rating: 5 of 5) Before I began this review I want to comment on the interview with the author in the back section. As a student and teacher of history I think it is obvious that there seems to be people in the history profession wh ...

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3 days ago by K.D.

Tax Fairness Versus Function When a progressive income tax code is used to redistribute resources, the relative punishment of those who perform better is joined by relative reward for those who perform worse. This means the decreased incentive to perform strongly at the top is matched by an even gre ...

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3 days ago

As we've previously reported, CPAC will play host to anti-gay groups such as the Family Research Council, the birther leader of WorldNetDaily, and the Apartheid-nostalgic Youth for Western Civilization. Following speeches from Senate Minority Leader GOP presidential race comes to CPAC · Obama forms ...

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3 days ago by Alcuin

"A woman will make use of a man whenever there is an opportunity." Esther Vilar This type of boiling-it-down writing cuts through all the rape culture nonsense and other victimologies that feminists are keen on developing. Vilar shows how empty the entire feminist project is, and that it is clearly ...

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3 days ago

I'm going to be at CPAC this week so posts from me may be a bit sporadic. If you're attending CPAC, let me suggest some events you may want to check out. Thurs. 1:00 PM EST. Conservative Dating – McKinley (My friend Wayne Elise is As we've previously reported, CPAC will play host to anti-gay groups ...

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4 days ago by Louise

...was born in Nijmegen, a city my father helped liberate in WW11. He looks like he might have been a toddler as the Canadian troops slogged their way through the city. I wonder if he saw my dad?: "Sometimes only a gun can stand between good and evil."

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5 days ago by Alcuin

The Pharaohs, Alexander the Great, Socrates and Sophocles, Plato and Aristotle, Caesar and Marcus Aureleus, Virgil and Cicero, Constantine, Augustine, Charlemagne, Richard the Lionhearted, Newton, Galileo, Hugo, Wagner, and on and on. Men, all of them, represent the greatest of western civilization. ...

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5 days ago by Yaqoob

By fearlessness, we do not mean that you are willing to jump off a cliff or to put your naked finger on a hot stove. Rather, here fearlessness means being able to respond accurately to the phenomenal world altogether. It simply means being accurate and absolutely direct in relating with the phenomen ...

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6 days ago by K.D.

In this website’s post on February 19, 2011, “Tax the Rich, Get Less of Them,” it was predicted that the decision by government officials to remedy the Illinois budget shortfall by dramatically increasing taxes, especially on the rich, would most certainly exacerbate the problem. It has taken less t ...

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