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The Pentagon Wars: A-10 v F-35 Edition

On January 30, 2012 By

The Pentagon is famous for overpriced and underperforming weapons systems.  There was a hilarious film about it with Carey Elwes as an Air Force Lt. Colonel serving as a Pentagon watchdog and Kelsey Grammar as the program manager for the Bradley Fighting Vehicle.

Caspar Weinberger: Please be seated. This will be brief, as [...]

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Mark Fiore: Snuggly SOPA-PIPA!

On January 26, 2012 By

Pulitzer winning animated editorial cartoonist Mark Fiore takes on SOPA-PIPA

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The Bush Doctrine or The Obama Doctrine

On January 24, 2012 By

Which is better?  You decide.

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Libertarian Hypocrite of the Week [UPDATED]

On January 8, 2012 By

[UPDATE: I have issued a correction and apology to Dr. Nerenz. My assertions regarding his academic bona fides were incorrect and I would like to correct the record accordingly]

At the American’s for Prosperity Bund Rally in Waukesha on Saturday (full details here), the audience was subjected to the Randian vocal stylings [...]

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The 2010 Election was Historic

On January 4, 2012 By

And will be discussed in the History books for years and years… It was the year The "tea party" took over the US in the form of a grassroots anti-government movement and turned most states and much of congress red. That was November 2010, by February 2011, the picture was starting to get [...]

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Obama signs defense bill sacrificing civil liberties into law

On January 1, 2012 By

Why am I not surprised President Obama signed this into law?
President Barack Obama signed a wide-ranging defense bill into law Saturday despite having “serious reservations” about provisions that regulate the detention, interrogation and prosecution of suspected terrorists.

Under the new law signed by President Obama, any suspect who is a member of [...]

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Republican Voter Fraud

On December 27, 2011 By

I recently called out Reince Priebus for blatantly lying about voter fraud in Wisconsin. While I can’t do anything about Priebus’s total disdain for the great state of Wisconsin, I can help him out with his voter fraud obsession. Mr. Priebus here are a couple of stories you might be interested in.

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Romney’s Severe Case of ODS

On December 22, 2011 By

ODS: Obama Derangement Syndrome…  Romney has a bad case of it.

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Kim Jong Il – Dead at 69

On December 18, 2011 By

According to ABC news, North Korean Leader Kim Jong Il has died.

Kim Jong Il, North Korea’s mercurial and enigmatic leader, has died. He was 69.

Kim’s death was announced Monday by state television from the North Korean capital, Pyongyang.

Kim is believed to have suffered a stroke in 2008 but appeared [...]

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Tea Party Poster Boy

On December 18, 2011 By

We have seen our friends on the far right, Like Macgyver, Wisconsin Phony Republican Institute, the Wisconsin Reporter try and use a broad brush to paint ALL protestors the exact same as some of them who are at the Capitol on a daily basis. Well let me off up a candidate to be the current [...]

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