Hugo Chavez R.I.P.
What Obama could learn from Rudy Giuliani
I’m sure some liberals could make the case that $19 million to examine gas emissions from cow flatulence is a noble endeavor. On the other hand, a Mayor Rudy Giuliani said it pays to eradicate the small stuff first to establish credibility on the big stuff. I wish more reporters would ask Tom Vilsack about the 400 grand we’re spending on fancy portraits at a time that the middle class is sinking under Obamanomics.
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A beautiful morning praying at Planned Parenthood in the rain
We had an affect on a couple of passing cars that we do know about. One gentleman pulled into the parking lot and walked over through the rain to give us $20. That will go to the Respect Life committee at my parish, Holy Trinity Catholic Church. Another man and his young son pulled up and brought us two trays of hot chocolate from a local coffee shop.
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The devastating power of prayer
Something big is happening right now. It goes by two names: 1) 40 Days for Life 2) 40 Days of Hell. The name depends on your perspective. In one hour I will be praying in front of Planned Parenthood on Army Post Road from 10AM til noon. For my Des Moines readers, please join us.
Read MoreNYC’s Mayor Bloomberg plans to ban 32-ounce bags of cat Kibble?
By Tom Quiner [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZHFP-f8dsDg&feature=player_embedded] A fat cat is an unhappy cat. Watch out, will New York Mayor Bloomberg spring into action? This is but one breaking news story brought to you by our favorite reporter, NewsBusted’s Jodi Miller. Here are this week’s stories: √ Mean Republicans want to kill poor people. √ President grants Republicans…
Read MoreThe disordered liberal belief system
Bill Clinton joins a parade of liberal politicians who are quickly jettisoning conviction for the sake of politics. Some might say that Bill Clinton isn’t doing this out of politics because he won’t be running for public office again. True, but his wife most likely will. His latest flip-flop gets the issue out of the way now before his wife begins campaigning in two years.
Read MoreA modest proposal to save Iowa
Iowa is dying. The numbers are damning. We’re not replacing ourselves. Our population growth is stagnant. The magic number needed to replace ourselves is 2.1 live births per woman. That’s known as the Total Fertility Rate (TFR). Iowa’s TFR is only 1.98 according to National Vital Statistics. We’re one of 36 states not replacing ourselves. Our population growth is slower than any other state except West Virginia and North Dakota’s, according to the Iowa Fiscal Partnership. The only thing saving us from demographic death are immigrants. In other words, our fair state is experiencing a devastating shortage of …
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