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Vicki McClure Davidson | November 18, 2010

  Pull out a hankie for the latest POTUS sob story… Newsweek laments that poor Pres. Barack Obama’s ongoing mistakes, failures, gaffes, and shortcomings (not to mention his overexposure on TV) are because the “presidency is too big.” Not that the man is too small. They’re attempting to “weatherproof” POTUS from the imminent, fiery rain [...]

Category: Government, Media & Communication, Social and Political Climate | 5 Comments »
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Vicki McClure Davidson | November 18, 2010

  Thanksgiving countdown… next week is Turkey Week, the busiest week of the entire year for all American airports, and there is still no resolution regarding new DHS security policies of invasive physical pat-downs and full-body x-rays. The Transportation Security Administration, or TSA (which political commentator Michelle Malkin has quipped now stands for “Touching Sensitive [...]

Category: Government, Law & Constitution, National Security, Social and Political Climate, Videos, Audio Files | 5 Comments »
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Vicki McClure Davidson | November 18, 2010

While this ad of Beyonce’s fragrance “Heat” is undeniably provocative (some critics are calling it “raunchy”), banning it from early airing on TV in the United Kingdom to protect children seems over the top to me. Face it, grownups — most young kids won’t watch commercials unless they have other children, animals, toys, upbeat music, [...]

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