Archive for April, 2009

Some Good Reads

Thursday, April 30th, 2009

Recommended by our Dear Friend SSGGreat Conservatives Perspectives on British HistoryEnglish Constitution by William BagehotLombard Street. A Description of the Money MarketWe highly recommend them. Please know that purchasing books clicking through the American Freedom Network contributes directly to our operations and the cause of defending American Freedom.See our other ...

Tea Party – Grassroots Not Happy with Obama Meeting

Thursday, April 30th, 2009

Dear Friends: As most of you know, Obama decided to deride the Tea Party Movement efforts yesterday (MUT Note: Noticed how he used the term "tea bags" instead of Tea Party). “Those of you who are watching certain news channels on which I’m not very popular, and you see folks ...

MUT’s California Tea Parties, Flu News, and More

Wednesday, April 29th, 2009

Dear Friends: I will start today's post by giving you the best example of an oxymoron: NORMAL CAT! I am sorry for not posting lately, but our pet cat Raja went on a walkabout for 2 weeks -- coming back unrepentant and with a case of ringworm. ...

Sally Morem’s Turn to Get Controversial

Wednesday, April 29th, 2009

I wrote a response to a very interesting post in the Postmodern Conservative web site on Bacevich and his anti-American Empire stance. First, the most interesting part of James Poulos's post: At the heart of the problem is our total confusion about what empire is. Noah helps us see ...

A Specter Will Soon Cease Haunting Pennsylvania (and the U.S. Senate)

Tuesday, April 28th, 2009

Arlen Specter just announced that he will join the Democrat Party and run as a Democrat for Senate in 2010. Here’s my commentary originally posted at the Postmodern Conservative blog: Specter got this word from Pennsylvania pols after voting for trillions of $$$$ of wasteful spending in response to appeals by America’s ...

American behavior should be exceptional

Monday, April 27th, 2009

I agree with the idea of erring on the side of caution and humanity in regards to all of the debate over torture or "harsh interrogation techniques.  Some good questions have been asked here.  Both parties seem to be more interested in the politics surrounding this issue than debating the ...

Weekly (or so) Reads 4-26-2009

Sunday, April 26th, 2009

Keep the Movment Moving - Save your children's future! Public Airwaves But they were Children! God the Air Conditioner Media distorts Tea Parties What if Code Pink did it? Disappearing Jobs Map Stand up for Good Robot Warfare Attacking your Ammo A Hero Busted Stereotype Post of the Week Write what you think We'll Post it. More Content: The American Freedom Network Blog ...

Torture: Some Questions

Sunday, April 26th, 2009

     Laying aside the obvious - that it is a sad day when a free and civilized Christian nation has to debate the merits of torture, some questions on the subject come to mind?1.)  Did we torture British prisoners for information, at a time when their army was on our ...

The Pirate Story, a deeper look

Friday, April 24th, 2009

This was submitted by a reader as something he received from a retired Naval Captain. ========= Your "Real" story is not exactly the way I heard it, and probably has a few political twists thrown in to stir the pot.  Rather than me trying to correct it, I'll just tell you what ...

The Strange Culture

Wednesday, April 22nd, 2009

I was brought up in a culture that valued honesty and standing on principle while being sensitive to the feelings of others.The "Miss California" controversy turns that on its head.  It seems the special interest activists have no tolerance for people's honestly held and sensitively expressed convictions.  It is certainly ...