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Obama’s America: Unmaking the American Dream

Love him or hate him, you don’t know Barack Obama.  Analyst Dinesh D’Souza, an immigrant from India and contemporary of the President, has taken the time to examine Obama as a person, his background and his ideology, in his new … Continue reading

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Remarks for Memorial Day

Remarks for Slayton, Minnesota, Memorial Day Service 2012 -John C. Shepard     Four score and seven years ago our fathers brought forth on this continent a new nation, conceived in liberty, and dedicated to the proposition that all men … Continue reading

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Why the American Values of the Boy Scouts Are Worth Fighting For

Cross-posted from JohnScout: It may be one of the worst kept secrets in modern politics, but before Texas Gov. Rick Perry throws his hat in the Presidential ring and this topic gets all political on us, I wanted to say … Continue reading

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Into (and out of) the (Social Media) Wild

There is pleasure in the pathless woods, There is a rapture on the lonely shore, There is society, where none intrudes, By the deep sea, and music in its roar: I love not man the less, but Nature more, From … Continue reading

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