Sally Morris
Tuesday, January 15, 2013
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on January 15, 2013 at 05:32 pm
Directly following the horrendous massacre at Sandy Hook School in Connecticut, I proposed that, rather than banning guns (inasmuch as Connecticut and the rest of America have already banned murder…...
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on January 15, 2013 at 05:25 pm
Again with the “get with the times”, “demographics are changing and Republicans need to change with them if they want to win elections”! Last time we examined the perceived abandonment…...
Tuesday, January 01, 2013
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on January 1, 2013 at 03:51 pm
So, President Obama chose, on the far fringe of the grass that is growing on the edge of the "fiscal cliff" to issue an Executive Order authorizing pay increases across…...
Sunday, December 23, 2012
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on December 23, 2012 at 01:31 pm
I am completely out of patience with this. It is disgusting beyond the gag reflex to keep hearing one self-serving, suppliant politician after another bowing and scraping on yet another…...
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on December 23, 2012 at 01:23 pm
Last time we discussed the spurned Conservative vote and why we needed that vote to win. But that doesn’t really interest the people who talk about lost elections – people…...
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on December 23, 2012 at 01:21 pm
Among the best known symbols of Christmas are the bells – church bells chiming, sleigh bells jingling, and the ringing of the Salvation Army’s bells. The Salvation Army kettles themselves…...
Tuesday, November 13, 2012
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on November 13, 2012 at 12:33 pm
With all the post-mortem commentary on the airwaves, very little of it has focused on those people who had a tremendous impact on this election – by staying home. For…...
Friday, November 02, 2012
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on November 2, 2012 at 12:53 pm
I recently had a conversation with the regional director of a national tea party organization. He told me that they have a strict policy of never endorsing a single candidate.…...
Tuesday, September 18, 2012
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on September 18, 2012 at 01:03 pm
On this Constitution Day, September 17, 2012, we have yet one more threat to our Bill of Rights: Islamists half a world away and their accomplice in the White House. …...
Thursday, August 09, 2012
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on August 9, 2012 at 10:20 am
As the weeks before the election dwindle down, and on the eve of the Republican Convention, it seems appropriate to consider the state of the GOP. We have at the…...
Monday, July 30, 2012
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on July 30, 2012 at 10:55 am
Last week I ran across an item on Drudge. Rob Port also wrote about it in his Sayanythingblog. A vicious, deadly attack was perpetrated against innocent shoppers in a Salt…...
Thursday, July 26, 2012
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on July 26, 2012 at 07:26 pm
BETTER THAN GUN CONTROL? With all that’s been said in the past several days about alleged mass murderer James Holmes, and throughout the resuscitated gun control discussion, there are a…...
Thursday, June 14, 2012
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on June 14, 2012 at 01:25 pm
Who cares what secrets the Justice Department is keeping from us? Who cares what we don’t know about Fast and Furious? What are we doing about what we DO…...
Friday, May 11, 2012
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on May 11, 2012 at 10:51 am
Among the natural rights of the colonists are these: First a right to life, secondly to liberty, and thirdly to property; together with the right to defend them in the…...
Wednesday, April 11, 2012
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on April 11, 2012 at 09:43 am
"If we must have an enemy at the head of Government, let it be one whom we can oppose, and for whom we are not responsible, who will not involve…...
Thursday, March 29, 2012
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on March 29, 2012 at 04:21 pm
To no one’s surprise, last week President Obama was caught on a hot mic again. This time he was leaning over to apprise Russian President Medvedev of his…...
Tuesday, March 27, 2012
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on March 27, 2012 at 08:02 pm
The elephant in the living room at the moment is this question: who should the Republicans nominate to run against Obama? It is understood that we cannot afford one more…...
Tuesday, March 13, 2012
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on March 13, 2012 at 05:13 pm
Just a little more before we move on from the Rush Limbaugh flap. You know the one I mean – wher e he used an insulting term for the woman…...
Friday, March 09, 2012
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on March 9, 2012 at 10:48 am
The once respectable National Review continues its downward spiral, now in its incarnation as an online source. On Wednesday the electronic rag hit another low point. Under the anonymous authorship…...
Tuesday, February 28, 2012
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on February 28, 2012 at 03:32 pm
Saturday evening’s statewide debate provided the voters of North Dakota a better opportunity to look at the men and women who are asking to represent them in the US House,…...
Monday, February 20, 2012
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on February 20, 2012 at 12:23 am
The President’s healthcare mandate, conveyed through the offices of HHS Secretary Kathleen Sibelius, that we all have to accept funding of abortion, sterilization, birth control and attendant services, has the…...
Tuesday, January 31, 2012
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on January 31, 2012 at 01:37 pm
Kevin Cramer’s decision to by-pass the North Dakota Republican State Convention and go directly to the people via the state primary with his campaign was met with some cheers, a…...
Friday, January 13, 2012
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on January 13, 2012 at 11:48 pm
Here’s something for you term-limit fans to think about. This week term-limited Governor Haley Barbour (R) of Mississippi left office with quite a flourish: he pardoned some 200 convicted felons. …...
Thursday, January 12, 2012
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on January 12, 2012 at 04:32 am
HOW THINGS ARE DONE IN BISMARCKPublic Debate . . . or Back-Room Deals?A real factor which, for better or worse, must always enter into party endorsements, is that amorphous quality, …...
Wednesday, December 28, 2011
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on December 28, 2011 at 12:59 pm
Last March, in a strange and confounding reaction to the assassination of Punjab governor Salman Taseer for his attempt to end or at least ameliorate blasphemy laws in Pakistan which…...
Thursday, December 22, 2011
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on December 22, 2011 at 02:54 pm
A few weeks ago I read a column in a local newspaper, which shall remain nameless here, penned by Lloyd Omdahl, wherein he rejoiced in the implementation of the 17th…...
Wednesday, November 23, 2011
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on November 23, 2011 at 11:58 am
It is right and proper that Americans begin our Holiday Season with a celebration the Pilgrims dedicated as a day to give thanks. These courageous and humble men and women…...
Friday, November 11, 2011
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on November 11, 2011 at 10:21 am
“We contend that for a nation to tax itself into prosperity is like a man standing in a bucket and trying to lift himself up by the handle.” Winston ChurchillIn…...
Thursday, September 01, 2011
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on September 1, 2011 at 01:25 pm
To the City Council of Tulsa:Please convey this to your mayor and Chief of Police:As an American citizen, fully cognizant of the invaluable gift of our United States Constitution, together…...
Monday, August 15, 2011
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on August 15, 2011 at 04:04 pm
(The above characterizations as to political leaning are based on the descriptions by the candidates themselves.) *These are arguably “progressive” although they claim to be “conservative” Some interesting…...
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