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Vicki McClure Davidson | January 5, 2011

  BETTER THAN CHRISTMAS. Today was the day that so many Americans, especially tea party participants and tea party supporters, have been waiting for: the results of the mid-term November election shellacking, brought about by grassroots efforts from engaged, patriotic, concerned people from every state across the country. American voters who are passionate about taking [...]

Category: Business & Economy, Conservatism, Government, Social and Political Climate, Videos, Audio Files | 5 Comments »
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Vicki McClure Davidson | January 5, 2011

  Out with the old, in with the new. The Democrat party is becoming the “Musty Old Folks Bridge Club” — new Republican leaders starting in Congress this week are not only younger, but have fresher ideas that presumably will focus on government adherence to the US Constitution and smaller, more fiscally responsible government. What [...]

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Vicki McClure Davidson | January 5, 2011

  Guess Robert Gibbs’ stepping down as White House press secretary makes Barack Obama’s decision to run for reelection (*gasp!*) official. Last week, Gibbs was being coy in interviews, but made references that Obama’s bid was unofficial. No longer. Surprise, surprise! Gibbs will be joining exiting advisor David Axelrod in assisting with Obama’s attempt at [...]

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