No Surprise, Biden Botches Afghan Withdrawal; Blames Trump

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“I think he (Biden) has been wrong on nearly every major foreign policy and national security issue over the past four decades,” – former Defense Secretary Robert Gates.

That was hardly what candidate Joe Biden wanted to hear from someone as distinguished as Gates going into his campaign.  But as a longtime member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, including a stint as its chair, and his eight-years as vice president under Barack Obama, his role was seen as insignificant.… read more

It’s the Radical Left We Need to Fear, Not Climate Change

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“America went from the freest country in the world in December 2019 to a repressive and frightening place by July 2021.  How did that happen?

Victor Davis Hanson, American Greatness, July 18, 2021

Since writing my recent pleas to rouse you from your comfortable place on the couch to get active in local politics, I have been doing extensive reading; trying to find the answer to Victor Davis Hanson’s question.… read more

Will Someone Please Tell Biden He’s Ruining Our Country

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THOSE BIDEN JOBS CLAIMS – You’ve heard them, and questioned them as I have, I’m sure.  Well, now some in the media are beginning to take a close look at those numbers.  “Biden Keeps Making the Same Dubious Jobs Claim,” was the headline on the Daily Caller’s analysis.

“We’re now the first administration in history to add jobs every single month in our six months in office, and the only one in history to add more than four million jobs during the first six months,” said Biden

The official government data shows that between January and June 2021, the number of employed Americans rose from 142.7 million to 145.8 million, a gain of just over 3 million.… read more

So Much to Comment On, So Little Space

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WHAT DID YOU EXPECT when a reporter asked President Biden about New York Governor Cuomo’s resignation? 

“He’s done a hell of a job … on everything from access to voting to infrastructure to a whole range of things.  That’s why it’s so sad,” he responded.

BIRDS OF A FEATHER
(Spencer Platt/Getty Image)

Notice how he skirted the two key charges against Cuomo … sexual harassment and his failure to properly address the Covid-19 pandemic, despite touting his leadership effort in a book. … read more

Salvaged From My Stack of Stuff

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PET ROCK OWNERS BEWARE – If you are a known owner of a collectible pet rock purchased on a whim in the 1970s, there soon may be someone knocking on your door to confiscate it.

MOVING THE 70-TON ROCK

It occurred to me as I read the story of the University of Wisconsin paying $50,000 to have a 70-ton rock, that had become known as Chamberlin Rock, removed from the campus.… read more

More From My Stack of Stuff

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PRESIDENT BIDEN and his missing point person on the Southern Border, Vice President Harris, continue to ignore the flood of migrant illegals crossing our border, many of them with the Covid virus. They’re being released across the country, thanks to the administration’s open border policy.  All while the prez is pushing vaccines to U.S.… read more