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"Our choices": sophistry, populism, or intelligent independence (you decide)

Curtis Dahlgren "SNOB originally meant a 'shoemaker.' Cambridge University students of the late 18th century took it as a slang term for a 'townsman, not a member of the university,' and it seems to have been this usage which formed the basis in the 183 ...

From CURTIS DAHLGREN, Renew America,  20 Nov 2009
Related Topics: U.S. Democratic Party,  Sarah Palin,  Al Gore,  Cambridge University,  Nancy Pelosi

Green Bay fires janitor; Packers win unexpectedly (and other "unexpected" headlines)

Curtis Dahlgren "GM reports $1.2 Billion loss; consumer 'sentiment' declines 'unexpectedly'"? news headline AS IF THINGS WEREN'T BAD ENOUGH ALREADY, another headline this morning said: "Jellyfish swarming northward in a warming world"! OH NO (I'm ...

From CURTIS DAHLGREN, Renew America,  16 Nov 2009
Related Topics: Al Gore,  General Motors,  NFL,  U.S. Congress,  Detroit Lions

Of micely men and civil serpents: Forgotten words from our forgotten Past

Curtis Dahlgren ". . that eternal want of pence, which vexes public men . . " This is truth the poet sings, That a sorrow's crown of sorrow is remembering happier things . . . Ah God, for a man with heart, head, hand, Like some of the simple great ...

From CURTIS DAHLGREN, Renew America,  13 Nov 2009
Related Topics: Abraham Lincoln,  Lord Byron,  White House,  Thomas Jefferson,  Edmund Burke

WHO SAID "we shall now proceed to the Socialist Order" Nov. 8th?

Curtis Dahlgren "Power is not a means, it is an end. One does not establish the dictatorship to safeguard a revolution; one makes the revolution in order to establish the dictatorship." Ч GEORGE ORWELL ORWELL SAID THAT A LIBERAL IS A POWER WORSHIPER ...

From CURTIS DAHLGREN, Renew America,  10 Nov 2009
Related Topics: U.S. Congress,  Yogi Berra,  Ronald Reagan,  Nancy Pelosi,  Samuel Adams

SPIN: a 4-letter word for 'sophistical contrivance' (you lie, you lose)

Curtis Dahlgren "It cannot in the opinion of His Majesty's Government be classified as slavery in the extreme acceptance of the word without some risk of terminological inexactitude." Winston Churchill (1908) IN THE LEXICON OF TODAY'S LIBERALS, WE'RE ...

From CURTIS DAHLGREN, Renew America,  6 Nov 2009
Related Topics: Laura Ingraham,  U.S. Republican Party,  Winston Churchill,  Nancy Pelosi,  Abraham Lincoln

On reversing continental drift, climate change, galloping socialism, and moral decline (a best of)

Curtis Dahlgren "The diversity crowd doesn't really believe in diversity. In fact, what they're really aiming for is conformity of opinion." Linda Chavez (06/05/09) www.renewamerica.com/columns/dahlgren/090608 LINDA CHAVEZ ONCE EDITED THE PAPER FOR A ...

From CURTIS DAHLGREN, Renew America,  1 Nov 2009
Related Topics: Linda Chavez,  American Civil Liberties Union,  General Motors,  U.S. Congress,  Hugo Chávez

What does 'REMAKE' AMERICA mean? (Honey, you shrunk the dollar)

Curtis Dahlgren "THIS know also . . perilous times shall come, for men shall be lovers of their own selves, covetous . . ever learning, and never able to come to the knowledge of the Truth . . . despisers of those who are good [ETC, ETC]." ...

From CURTIS DAHLGREN, Renew America,  28 Oct 2009
Related Topics: U.S. Democratic Party,  Rush Limbaugh,  Barack Obama,  U.S. Republican Party,  Environmental Protection Agency

Ivy League environmentalists, pagan religions, and the rest of us: at loggerheads

Curtis Dahlgren "Over-specialized elites often can't tell the difference between a wave and a RIP tide." C.D. http://www.renewamerica.com/columns/dahlgren/090325 "'There is a tide in the affairs of men,' [said] Shakespeare. Yes, but undertows, too. As ...

From CURTIS DAHLGREN, Renew America,  23 Oct 2009
Related Topics: Ivy League,  Barack Obama,  Helen Thomas,  George W. Bush,  Zig Ziglar

Do you want the Ivy League in charge of your "health"?

Curtis Dahlgren "When you come to a fork in the road [to the left, DON'T] take it." Yogi Berra [paraphrased] CANDIDATE OBAMA PROMISED THE MOST TRANSPARENT ADMINISTRATION IN HISTORY. He was right. We can see right through it. Talk is cheap (even ...

From CURTIS DAHLGREN, Renew America,  18 Oct 2009
Related Topics: Robert Reich,  Peter Singer,  Ivy League,  Adolf Hitler,  University of California Berkeley

Peace prize proves need to pray "'4" the president

Curtis Dahlgren is semi-retired in the frozen tundra of Michigan's U.P., and is the author of "Massey-Harris 101." His career has had some rough similarities to one of his favorite writers, Ferrar Fenton. In the intro to The Fenton Bible, Fenton said: " ...

From CURTIS DAHLGREN, Renew America,  12 Oct 2009
Related Topics: John Muir

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