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VICTOR DAVIS HANSON – WHY DO SOCIETIES GIVE UP”

  THE WASHINGTON TIMES HANSON: Why do societies give up? Slicing up a shrinking pie breeds class envy, then ruin By Victor Davis Hanson Victor Davis Hanson is a classicist and historian at Stanford University’s Hoover Institution. His new book, “The Savior Generals,” will appear this spring from Bloomsbury Press.   Monday, February 18, 2013 […]

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THOMAS SOWELL – GUNS AND PENSIONS

  Guns and Pensions By Thomas Sowell – February 19, 2013 EXCERPT FROM THIS ARTICLE:American warplanes were not updated to match the latest warplanes of Nazi Germany or imperial Japan. After World War II broke out, American soldiers stationed in the Philippines were fighting for their lives using rifles left over from the Spanish-American war,

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ABRAHAM LINCOLN, A GREAT MAN AND A GREAT PRESIDENT

  The following two articles on Abraham Lincoln give us an insight into the great man and president that he was.   The second article is a quote from his Second Annual Message of December 1, 1862.     February 13, 2013 A Lincolnian Economic Primer for Obama Abe’s approach was to provide rules of the road

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BOOK REVIEW – BLACKLISTED BY HISTORY – THE UNTOLD STORY OF SENATOR JOE MCCARTHY

  Book Review: Blacklisted by History: The Untold Story of Senator Joe McCarthy Blacklisted by History: The Untold Story of Senator Joe McCarthy and His Fight Against America’s Enemies – M. Stanton Evans Blacklisted by History, by author M. Stanton Evans, reveals the truth about Senator Joe McCarthy. Joe McCarthy — A Reputation Rescued John

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SURPRISING FACTS ABOUT TRUMAN AND HIS SECRETARY OF DEFENSE

  Published on The Weekly Standard (http://www.weeklystandard.com) Anti-Defense Secretary Would Chuck Hagel be the second coming of Louis Johnson? Mackubin Thomas Owens January 28, 2013, Vol. 18, No. 19 EXCERPT FROM THIS ARTICLE:  In thinking about Hagel as secretary of defense, it is useful to look at a precedent: President Harry Truman’s appointment of Louis

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OBAMA – ‘PEACE IN OUR TIME’

  BREITBART.COM Obama: ‘Peace in Our Time’ by Joel B. Pollak         22 Jan 2013 It was either an embarrassing slip, or a frightening revelation of the president’s true worldview. Either way, the words “peace in our time,” made infamous by British Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain as he promised an illusory peace with Adolf Hitler in

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KYOTO – THE U.N.’S ANTICARBON SCHEME

   January 6, 2013 The Kyoto Scorecard The U.N.’s anticarbon scheme didn’t work out as planned. The Kyoto Protocol on climate change used to be a big deal. So big that the future of humanity was said to hinge on its implementation. Did you know it expired on New Year’s Day? We’re guessing you didn’t,

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