Category Archives: Crime & Punishment

The ACLU Does Not Speak for This Democrat

Posted on Saturday, April 20, 2013 by Doug Marquardt

Warning: Pissed-off rant to follow … My usual favorites in the lefty news outlets and blogosphere are falling all over themselves to defend a mass murderer over some misguided attempt to stand up for civil liberties. This is just the … Continue reading →

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Why Do Republicans Hate America So Much?

Posted on Saturday, March 9, 2013 by Ken

In June of 2012 during a congressional hearing on a Republican proposal to cut nearly $17 Billion from scheduled infrastructure projects Peter Defazio, who happens to be my Representative, had a question for the Republicans on the committee:  “Why do you hate the country so … Continue reading →

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Mr. Obama, Tear Down the Private Profit Prisons

Posted on Sunday, February 17, 2013 by Marc Belisle

“…men who so uneasily tolerate superiors patiently suffer a master, and show themselves proud and servile at the same time.” –Alexis de Tocqueville, Democracy in America In 2007, a teenager in a depressed county of Northeastern Pennsylvania, recently bereft of … Continue reading →

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Freedom of Speech vs. Wall Street’s Interests

Posted on Saturday, January 5, 2013 by Marc Belisle

“There are a thousand hacking at the branches of evil to one who is striking at the root.”  –Henry David Thoreau You know that civil rights are in dire straits when Rage Against the Machine starts to seem eerily prescient. … Continue reading →

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Leave Idiots Like Judson Phillips out of the Gun Debate

Posted on Thursday, December 20, 2012 by Cindy Rose

There is a rabid fool that lives in my state; one of many, but the others pale in comparison. Judson Phillips, Tea Party Nation President and Tennessee’s own mouthpiece for the absurd, has a plan to prevent more school shootings: … Continue reading →

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Atlas Whined

Posted on Sunday, December 9, 2012 by Marc Belisle

“There are two novels that can change a bookish fourteen-year old’s life: The Lord of the Rings and Atlas Shrugged. One is a childish fantasy that often engenders a lifelong obsession  with its unbelievable heroes, leading to an emotionally stunted, … Continue reading →

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Arizona Catholic Leaders’ Intimidation Tactics

Posted on Monday, October 22, 2012 by Doug Marquardt

Two weeks ago I posted on the large group of pastors challenging the IRS to take action against them by announcing their intention to tell their parishioners who to vote for next month. The Catholic Church has been doing this … Continue reading →

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My Name Is Keith B Olson, Of The Huntsville Texas City Council, And I Approve This Post

Posted on Sunday, October 14, 2012 by Ken

Hey there ATD reader, and welcome to my inaugural post on this site.   I realize the byline on this post would seem to indicate the author is Ken, a somewhat sporadic liberal poster on this site.   Let me be entirely … Continue reading →

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Happy Labor Day, America

Posted on Monday, September 3, 2012 by Marc Belisle

Today is Labor Day.  It can be a challenge to remember today’s purpose, because the accomplishments of the labor movement are marked by what doesn’t happen.  But it’s important to reflect on the contours of your life to remember the … Continue reading →

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The Quitter Recommends Quitting, but Shows Ignorance of Missouri Law

Posted on Wednesday, August 22, 2012 by mlitman

Sarah Palin has not been invited to speak at the RNC, so the Republican Party no longer views her as a leader of the party.  She endorsed Sarah Steelman in the Missouri Republican primary for Senate.  Palin’s lack of influence … Continue reading →

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