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Lois Lerner

Friday, May 24th, 2013

IRS' Lois Lerner Pleads The Fifth Because She Has Nothing To Hide?

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Mandeville, LA – Exclusive Transcript – I haven’t done anything wrong, but I’m not going to tell you about what I didn’t do wrong. There’s something just a little bit disingenuous about that statement, just a wee bit. I haven’t done anything wrong, but I refuse to tell you about the things I didn’t do wrong. She then proceeded to get up and leave. Check out today’s transcript for the rest…….Continue

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Friday, May 24th, 2013

James Madison Warns Of The Federal Monster

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Mandeville, LA – Exclusive Transcript – The patriot ought to be the first one that raises his hand and says: We should be a beacon of peace and liberty to the world, and we should only rear our arms in our own defense, this existential own defense. What we’re doing abroad is unconscionable and would not be something that your average member of the founding father generation would sign off on. As a matter of fact, they would recoil in horro….Continue

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Thursday, May 23rd, 2013

This Day In Founding Fathers History - 22 May 2013

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This Day in Founding Fathers History - Where we bring you important dates in the lives and history of the Founding Generation. In 1856 on this day, violence erupted in Congress when Representative Preston Brooks of South Carolina entered the Senate chamber and beat Senator Charles Sumner of Massachusetts with a cane.….Continue

obama shhhh

Thursday, May 23rd, 2013

Wilson-Era Espionage And Sedition Acts Are Unconstitutional But Used By Obama Today

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Mandeville, LA – Exclusive Transcript – In other words, if you don’t like the war that we’re currently involved in, you’re not allowed to speak out against it. People were prosecuted for opposing. I told you this the other day. People were prosecuted, number one, for opposing the draft, the Military Service Act of 1918, and then for opposing the war outright. The American people did not want Woodrow Wilson’s war. This is what they put on the books to prosecute….Continue

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Wednesday, May 22nd, 2013

Gotta Have More War - Senate Approves Arming Syrian Rebels

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Mandeville, LA – Exclusive Transcript – Good freaking grief. Let me translate that. A Senate panel has voted to tax you on your way to work today so you can buy Achmed, a Syrian rebel, a nice, shiny, new M16 with a full -- here’s the bonus: I bet the Syrian rebels will get the extended clips that American patriots aren’t supposed to get because we might do evil, despicable things with them. You can’t have an assault weapon Achmed can. Good grief. Check out today….Continue

WASHINGTON_FINAL

Tuesday, May 21st, 2013

Authorization To Use Military Force... And Constitutional Illiteracy

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Mandeville, LA – Exclusive Transcript – Folks, some of us have been warning you and warning the country and warning our fellow countrymen about this awful thing called the AUMF, the Authorization to Use Military Force. This will allow never-ending wars to continue. Congress doesn’t have to authorize them. They don’t actually have to authorize them. Then they don’t have to vote on them. They don’t have to vote on two-year-long appropriations to support the wars….Continue

obama tax bro

Friday, May 17th, 2013

The Problem Is Big Government And We Need To Find A Solution

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Mandeville, LA – Exclusive Transcript – If you really want to do something about it, here’s a word for you to research and think about all weekend long: secession. [mocking] “Why don’t you get in line with the rest of us? Why do you keep going to that? You know it’s not going to happen. Why do you keep talking about it?” I keep bringing it up because it forces you to consider actual alternatives. Check out today’s transcript for the rest…….Continue

Patrick Henry as he appears debating the Constitution in Mike Church's "Spirit of '76"

Friday, May 17th, 2013

Patrick Henry Would Abolish The IRS, So Why Don't We?

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Mandeville, LA – Exclusive Transcript – There’s a chapter in that book, in Albert Taylor Bledsoe’s book Is Davis a Traitor? and the chapter title is “The Founding Fathers As Political Prophets.” That’s the title of the chapter. Bledsoe lays out in very clear details from the Virginia Ratifying Convention that Patrick Henry and George Mason and others actually predicted the War of 1861, and they predicted exactly what would happen with taxes and with duties and ….Continue

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Friday, May 17th, 2013

Big Government Needs The IRS Like We Need The Sun

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Mandeville, LA – Exclusive Transcript – All this protestation and all this hooting and hollering and all this stuff that’s going on, in all the fundraising that’s going on with Tea Party groups sending their little letters out asking, [mocking] “You must support us now in this our darkest hour of need. We’ve got to get rid of Obama.” At the end of the day, none of this will result in a leaner, less meaner federal leviathan. That’s what you ought to care abou….Continue

blame big gov

Wednesday, May 15th, 2013

Don't Blame Obama For The IRS And AP Scandals, Blame Big Government

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Mandeville, LA – Exclusive Transcript – Folks, this is precisely why the size and scope and powers that the administrations have acquired, this is why that is so damn dangerous. You’re seeing it play out in real time. You’re seeing it playing out right in front of your eyes. I suppose it’s natural to must point the finger at evil, despicable Obama and his henchmen. That’s not an abnormal reaction; however, that totally ignores the fact that it wouldn’t matter….Continue

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Tuesday, May 14th, 2013

Interview With Rob Maness, Republican Candidate From Louisiana For U.S. Senate

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Mandeville, LA – Exclusive Transcript – The next candidate I’m going to introduce you to is one of us, a [r]epublican. He is a veteran of the Air Force and currently works in the private sector. He lives near yours truly. He and I are friends. We’re about to find out who candidate number two is to take down and hopefully replace Senator Mary Landrieu. I’d like to introduce the audience to my friend Rob Maness. Check out today’s transcript for the rest…….Continue

ron paul witch hunt

Tuesday, May 14th, 2013

Ron Paul Agrees, Benghazi Is A Political Witch Hunt

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Mandeville, LA – Exclusive Transcript – Was there an egregious abuse of power? You’re damn skippy there was. It happened when President Obama, encouraged by Republicans in the United States Senate and the House of Representin’, decided to lend American armaments, American technology, American pilots, American spooks on the ground to go find, hunt down, and assist in the assassination and elimination of Muammar Gaddafi, who was the leader of the country known as Libya….Continue

janbrady benghazi

Monday, May 13th, 2013

Where's The Benghazi-Sized Outrage Over The IRS Targeting Tea Party Groups?

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Mandeville, LA – Exclusive Transcript – Just reading through this thing, this must be 4,000 words long, “IRS Knew Tea Party Was Being Targeted In 2011.” You want to talk about things that actually were denied and people denied them with knowledge, this may be your actual Benghazi. The story I have is from the Huffington Post. Check out today’s transcript for the rest…….Continue

Battle of Buena Vista - Mexican-American War

Monday, May 13th, 2013

This Day In Founding Fathers History - 13 May 2013

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This Day in Founding Fathers History - Where we bring you important dates in the lives and history of the Founding Generation. On this day in 1846, Congress approved President James K. Polk’s request to declare war on Mexico in a boundary dispute over Texas, known as the Mexican-American War.….Continue

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Thursday, May 9th, 2013

Social Security Is A Giant Ponzi Scheme - The Money's Been Spent!

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Mandeville, LA – Exclusive Transcript – If you need any more proof, as if you needed it, that Social Security is a Ponzi scheme, and that there is no trust fund, and that the trust fund was squandered and used in real time decades ago, here you go. It’s contained in the story. If the immigration bill the Gang of Eight is proposing is passed, it could provide a boost, says the story. It could provide a boost for Social Security. Check out today’s transcript for the ….Continue

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Thursday, May 9th, 2013

Unauthorized, Undeclared Wars Go Back Much Farther Than Obama Or Bush

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Mandeville, LA – Exclusive Transcript – You can’t have a conversation about Libya, in my humble estimation, without having a conversation about the abuse of executive power and about the dereliction of duty on the part of the members of the House of Representin’ and the Senate who no longer conduct any foreign policy and who no longer can even bring themselves to vote on whether or not we ought to be declaring war against people in lands in faraway places. The Gulf of….Continue

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Wednesday, May 8th, 2013

Kansas Secretary Of State Kobach Takes Eric Holder To School On The Constitution

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Mandeville, LA – Exclusive Transcript – Secretary of State in Kansas, Kris Kobach, has made a statement on Attorney General Eric Holder’s letter written to Sam Brownback about Kansas’s Second Amendment Protection Act, SB 102. This is a great lesson in constitutionality, kiddies. Pull up a chair, warm your hands around the campfire, and lend an ear. Check out today’s transcript for the rest…….Continue

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Wednesday, May 8th, 2013

Rep. Tom Cotton Wants An American War With Syria

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Mandeville, LA – Exclusive Transcript – Why are members of the war party out there stumping for war in Syria? This is just perplexing and it’s so damn frustrating. I have this member of Congress, Tom Cotton, who is on Meet the Half-Court Press yesterday. “The United States should arm opposition fighters in Syria and create a no-fly zone over the war-torn nation,” Representative Tom Cotton (R-AR) said on NBC’s Meet the Press. What interest do the people of Arkan….Continue

matrix agents taxes

Tuesday, May 7th, 2013

Internet Sales Tax - Senate Empowers States To Tax Citizens Of Other States

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Mandeville, LA – Exclusive Transcript – In case you haven’t heard the news, the Senate yesterday, in contravention of its oath of office, passed an online sales tax initiative allegedly allowing the state legislatures to then tax citizens of other states. This is quite a constitutional crisis they are setting in motion, is it not? Just consider it for a moment. Check out today’s transcript for the rest…….Continue

senate matrix

Tuesday, May 7th, 2013

Senate Passes Internet Sales Tax In Contravention Of Its Constitutional Powers

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Mandeville, LA – Exclusive Transcript – Since when is it the job of United States senators to side with traditional retailers? That’s not what they did. They did not side -- the more I think about this, the more angry I become. The upshot of all of this clamor and this agitation for this sales tax is that this is an economic miracle. If you work in brick-and-mortar retail, this is the greatest thing that has ever happened, ever. You will never, ever, never find a gr….Continue

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