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Where has our righteous indignation gone?

by Unca Jake06.16.2009 Foreign Oil

Was it only a year ago when gas prices were reaching all-time record highs? Oil futures had gone through the roof to the point that people weren’t sure anymore if oil even had a future. It was about to price itself out of existance. Not really, of course, but people were seriously looking for alternatives and for solutions to the ‘crisis’.

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Straight Talk Express. . .Yeah, Right!

by Unca Jake11.07.2008 Barack Hussein Obama

What is it about Sarah Palin that has the McCain camp running scared?  The election has been over less than a week and we have anonymous leaks from staffers throwing Governor Palin under the Straight Talk Express tour bus. Where is Senator McCain?  The same McCain that chastised his supporters for shouts in rallies that [...]

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Congratulations Mr. Obama, where do I get my free gas?

by Unca Jake11.05.2008 Uncategorized

Congratulations are in order. Barack Obama has secured the Presidency of the United States.  A feat that took some doing, considering that he had to beat the Clinton machine to get there. Now that the race is over, there are a few of us wanting to know where we get in line for all the [...]

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Time to Choose

by Unca Jake11.04.2008 Uncategorized

It has been a long race, filled with empty promises, surprises, and vitriol.  We have heard Jerimiah Wright tell us that the bombing of the World Trade Centers was no more than America’s chickens coming home to roost.  The Messiah’s high priest, Joe Biden has tried to heal cripples, calling for them to stand up [...]

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Common Sense, An Uncommon Commodity

by Unca Jake06.19.2008 Uncategorized

Why is it that common sense has become so uncommon in our society these days? It seems as if we need a new moniker for it since it has become so rare. I would think that it would go without saying that when there is more of something, the price would be less than if [...]

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Capital Punishment

by Unca Jake04.16.2008 Capital Punishment

Our Constitution has a clause in it that prohibits the use of ‘cruel and unusual punishment’. Over my lifetime, more years than I care to admit, I have heard that phrase bandied about in arguments against the practice of capital punishment. I really don’t see this a case against the death penalty myself. I think [...]

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