Tag Archives: Abraham Lincoln

Fearing the Constitution’s return, the Washington Post launches a panicky, sophomoric attack on Dr. Paul

By mike | Published: January 3, 2012

Living in Northern Virginia a person gets use to the Washington Post’s clear preference for an all-powerful federal government that ignores the Constitution. In terms of presidential candidates, this means the Post will support candidates who cover the maintain-the-status-quo political spectrum from the Democrats’ far left to reliably liberal country-club Republicans, like George H. W. [...]

Posted in Articles | Also tagged Michael Gerson, Mit Romney, Ron Paul, Speaker Gingrich, The New Year, The Post, Washington Post | 1 Comment

The Arizona shootings and Rep. King’s thousand-foot rule

By mike | Published: January 13, 2011

So far, those killed and wounded in Arizona seem to have been the victims of a mentally unstable young man. He is in custody and in all likelihood will be convicted of murder or incarcerated in an institution for the insane for the rest of his life. This is, it seems to me, as it [...]

Posted in Articles | Also tagged Franklin Roosevelt, George Washington, New York, Peter King, Tom Paine | 9 Comments

My policy has been and will continue to be ... to be on friendly terms with, but independent of, all nations on earth. To share in the broils of none. To supply their wants, and be carriers for them all; being thoroughly convinced that it is our policy and interest to do so; and that nothing short of self-respect, and that justice which is essential to a national character, ought to involve us in war.
George Washington

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