Posted on September 21, 2009 by gspurlock
Yes, I was there. Yes, it was amazing.
The most telling sign was the one with a man holding a megaphone shouting “Can you hear us now?” Since 9/12/2009, the message from the President, from Congress and from the media has been a very resounding “No!”
As this very wide angle photo of the protest shows, there [...]
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Posted on August 29, 2009 by gspurlock
Ok, I ‘fess up. I am not really enjoying all of this unbridled patriotism.
One protest was fun, now I can say that I protested something. But like all true conservatives, the reason I really like America is that citizenship is not really a heavy duty task.
The biggest single problem with the Conservative Action Plan is [...]
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Posted on August 15, 2009 by gspurlock
The placid middle class has ambled through history working, rearing children and attending church and back yard barbecues, comfortable in the certainty of providing for families and comfortable with the hereafter.
How do you awaken this particular giant? Simply threaten that certainty. Instill the fear that they may not be able to live their lives comfortably [...]
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Posted on July 4, 2009 by gspurlock
Dear Mr. President,
Happy 4th of July.
I realize that you do not think that you hate the United States of America, but I must disagree. Throughout your life you have been reared and educated by socialists, socialist sympathizers, communists and Islamists. All of these ideologies are antipathetic to the founding principles of this great nation.
All of [...]
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