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Is Herman Cain Ready for the Pressure of Being a Front Runner?
The dismal political environment in the United States can bring with it some changes that in previous election cycles would’ve been outright impossible. The two major parties have created such an expectation of petty political games, corruption, incompetence, and a … Continue reading
Posted in 2012 Election, Fiscal and Economic Issues
Tagged GOP Primary, Herman Cain, John Huntsman
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Happy Birthday, NAVY!
Today marks the 236th birthday of the U.S. Navy. Challenges abound for our sea service, but as has been true throughout the history of nations, being the dominant sea power is the doorway to the path of being the dominant … Continue reading
Political Drama to Unfold at GOP Debate Tonight
Every four years we hold Presidential elections, and every four years, I am subject to so much pandering, yellow journalism, and outright lying in the name of a campaign that I am convinced it is taking years off of my … Continue reading
Posted in 2012 Election, Uncategorized
Tagged GOP Debate, Herman Cain, Mitt Romney, Newt Gingrich, Rick Perry, Ron Paul
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That Didn’t Take Long; Government to Put Americans on ‘Kill List’
I did a post tuesday on my discomfort and alarm at the Obama administration setting the precedent of killing an American citizen, terrorist Anwar al-Alawki, without any attempt at due process. Today we get this story. As expected, it’s all … Continue reading
Posted in America, Government Gone Bad, Terrorism
Tagged American tyranny, Anwar al-Awlaki, death panel
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Thursday Thoughts
I’m spending my morning scanning the headlines and my news outlets for a topic for a full-on post. As the morning hours on, I’m hopeful that will happen. In the meantime, if you are looking for news and posts of … Continue reading
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Elimination of Terror Leader Brings With It a Serious Question
The recent death of terror leader Anwar al-Awlaki marked a great victory in American efforts to dismantle foreign Islamic terror organizations aimed at killing more Americans and our allies. Al-Awlaki’s death in a drone strike is yet another blow deadly … Continue reading
Posted in America, Middle East, military attack, Terrorism, Uncategorized
Tagged Anwar al-Awlaki
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The Return….
Professional changes in the life of your humble authors life (as well as a news cycle that I found to simply be more of the same) led to the hiatus from The American Front here in 2011. However, with a … Continue reading
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Posts TBA
The result of the Super Bowl, a rough weekend, and a complete lack of inspiration or issues I am interested in has resulted in a delay in posting. I didn’t want the blog to fall completely inactive, so I’m putting … Continue reading
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Sometimes A Personal Loss Is A Loss For Everyone
This particular post is a personal one for me. A very good friend of mine suffered a relatively unexpected heart attack and passed away yesterday. You may think that his passing means nothing to you, but I believe you are … Continue reading