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The MOST Persecuted Frank Turek

October 13, 2011September 29, 2018 472 Views 0 Comments Bank of America, Bigot, Charlotte, Cisco, Frank Turek, Freedom, Same Sex Marriage

So now we come to the end of our little journey through the latest creation of Maggie Gallagher. Maggie is the former Board Chair and President of the National Organization for Marriage (NOM), but she recently left those posts to create an off-shoot group called the Marriage Anti-Defamation Alliance, because you know, the good Christians like Maggie are being persecuted because they slowing losing their right to discriminate against whole classes of people under the civil laws of this country. Maggie started this group up with a guy named Frank Turek. Frank’s story was one of the first NOM started trotting out to try to show that people who believe in unequal treatment were being treated unequally.

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The 4th of July, 2008

July 4, 2008 B. John 260 Views 1 Comment 4th of July, Freedom, george bush, Independence, Jesse Helms, Patriotism, Thomas Jefferson

Today is a day or ironies. George Bush is visiting Thomas Jefferson’s beloved Monticello on this the 232nd anniversary of our declaration of independence from a king named George. As Jefferson warned that Americans would have to be ever on their guard against those who might turn the presidency into the tool of their “elected despotism,” I doubt he would be greeting Bush. And Jesse Helms, father of the politics of division, died today.

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The Keys To The Kingdom

October 3, 2006September 29, 2018 236 Views 0 Comments Detainees, Dictatorship, Due Process, facism, Freedom, Habeas corpus, Leahy, Specter

With the detainee law, the Republican Senators and Congressmen (with the help of 12 Democrats) basically said to Bush, “Here are the tools to be a dictator, go forth and …have fun with it.” It is the worst legislation ever passed in my lifetime, and I am in my late 40s.