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Bitter Clinging is Back!
Just when you thought it was over, Obama has brought back a beloved meme from the 2008 election. Bitter clinging is back for a repeat performance! I — I do think that it’s important for us to recognize that right … Continue reading
Posted in Conservatism, economics, History
Tagged bitter clinger, Black republican, communism, conservative, conservative black man, escape from liberalism, fascism, freedom, glenn beck, glenn beck rally, health care, health care reform, liberal hypocrisy, obama is socialist, pro-choice, pro-life, revolutionary vanguard, Sarah Palin, Tom Friedman
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The Feminist Plantation
I don’t think there is anything I can add to this: Originally posted at NewsReal 90 years after the 19th Amendment to the Constitution was ratified, giving women the vote, Democrats are actively seeking to figuratively repeal the amendment. They … Continue reading
Why does something so right feel so wrong?
How can something so right (voting) feel so wrong? It’s easy when it’s your first time to cast a vote in the Republican Party primary when all your life you’ve been a staunch Democrat (or at least a loyal one). … Continue reading
Color vs. Content: Reflections on MLK day in the age of Obama
Today is the day set aside to celebrate and honor one of many heroes of the American Civil Rights movement: the Rev. Dr. Martin L. King Jr., who was assassinated during the height of the political turmoil in the late … Continue reading
Symbolic Rape
The hard left is a dangerous place for women, children, and other living things. So says Robin of Berkeley whose incisive commentary in American Thinker deserves to stand all on its own: When I was in college, I read a … Continue reading
The Rage of the Common Man
H/T to the Black Informant for finding this bit of information… As readers may or may not know, I was in my youth, much closer in ideology to being a full on socialist (though with reservations) than a right winger. … Continue reading
Posted in Conservatism, politics
Tagged abortion rights, black conservative, black people used by democrats, Black republican, communism, conservative black man, Democratic Party, disaffected Demorats, electoral cattle, escape from liberalism, foreign policy, freedom, John Pilger, liberal fascism, liberal hypocrisy, liberal media, Obama, political elitism, political parties, politics, populism, pro-choice, pro-life, PUMA, Republican party, socialism, womens lib
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Servility and freedom
With the Republican party leaderless and in backbiting disarray following its destruction by the ideologically incoherent George W. Bush, Democrats are apparently eager to join the hara-kiri brigade. What looked like smooth coasting to the 2010 election has now become … Continue reading
Escape from the Plantation II: Democratic “Faux”-menism
I owe a large debt for my political independence to genuine left leaning liberal feminists, both men and women, who call themselves PUMA and gave me the freedom to blog out loud what I’d been observing for a while, but … Continue reading
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Tagged escape from liberalism, liberal hypocrisy, liberalism, politics, pro-choice, pro-life, PUMA, womens lib, womens rights
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Plantation Politics and Black Republicanism
The photo of the men above illustrate part of the reason I made my transition from the plantation of the Democratic Party on which many Black Americans continue to languish. These men elected during the period of Reconstruction were the … Continue reading
Not our kind of people
I’ve been puzzling a bit over the last 12 months: my de-conversion from a Democratic voting stalwart into a dyed in the wool conservative, the birth of the PUMA’s and their subsequent decline and fragmentation, misogyny in the media, the … Continue reading
The Truth in Black and Right 