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French court convicts three over homophobic tweets #tcot

French court convicts three over homophobic tweets, in case hailed as a ‘significant victory’ by LGBT rights campaigners – Europe – World – The Independent Yep.  So much for free speech in France. Speech for me; none for thee.

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10 states line up to limit federal power

10 states line up to limit federal power – WND. I have been very slow in coming onto the idea of an Article V convention.  However, as time has gone by, I’ve swung from vehemently opposed to moderately enthusiastic.

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Conservatives in Name Only – NYTimes.com

Conservatives in Name Only – NYTimes.com Here is something you won’t see me post often:  read this op-ed from the NYT.  It is brilliant and accurate.  While he notes that Populism is not necessarily a bad thing, I would go … Continue reading

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Why Are There No Lefties on Talk Radio?

Why Are There No Lefties on Talk Radio? – Emmett Tyrrell. Actually, the “why” is quite easy.  Radio requires you to think.  Thinking is the enemy of the Progressive.  It requires a blind faith adherence based in emotion.  Raw emotion … Continue reading

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Thoughts On (not) Toy Guns

I had been planning to write about this concerning the recent events in Ohio, and then I ran across this story:  New York attorney general to retailers: stop selling guns that look real | Fox Business.  I decided this really … Continue reading

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More ‘Tolerance’ From Stalinist Universities #tcot

More ‘Tolerance’ From Stalinist Universities – David Limbaugh. I’ve been following this for some days now and am planning to write on it, as well as make some links available.  In the meantime, David’s commentary on this gives you a … Continue reading

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Families of Newtown shooting victims sue gunmaker, seller #tcot

Families of Newtown shooting victims sue gunmaker, seller | Fox News. Wow.  Today is turning out to be a Second Amendment day here at Conservative Lefty.  It will be interesting to see if this suit is summarily dismissed.  The basis … Continue reading

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Nothing Succeeds Like Liberal Secession: Blue America Without Red America Would Be A Basket Case – Kurt Schlichter – Page full

Nothing Succeeds Like Liberal Secession: Blue America Without Red America Would Be A Basket Case – Kurt Schlichter This is a great little story.  It will probably remind a few of you of a story called Atlas Shrugged.  🙂  The … Continue reading

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Texas considers allowing open carry of handguns #2A

Texas considers allowing open carry of handguns | Fox News. I’m in Illinois, but I really hope this gets through there.  If they can get open carry in Texas, with it’s long history, then maybe there is hope we can beat … Continue reading

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If it were three wise “women?”

I came across this on social media. It’s rather funny.  Except of course…

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