Tag Archives: Culture war

Gov. Scott Walker ‘very interested’ in 2016 presidential run #tcot

Folks, you need to watch this interview.  This is the man I’ve long considered the best candidate conservatives could ask for in the 2016 election.  I just was never certain he’d run until now. Gov. Scott Walker ‘very interested’ in … Continue reading

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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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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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Botched environmental predictions for 2015 | Fox News

Botched environmental predictions for 2015 | Fox News. And who is surprised by this???  Conservation is about taking care of our world and responsible husbandry of the resources with which God blesses us. Environmentalism is about a social agenda.  Pure … 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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U.S. Appeals Court Expands Gun Rights #tcot #2a

First, I do want to remind folks that The Conservative Lefty is not really a gun blog.  However, it does seem there has been a lot of Second Amendment news and action of late that has an impact on conservative causes. … 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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Media swoon: Elizabeth Warren, unlike Ted Cruz, hailed as a principled crusader #tcot

Media swoon: Elizabeth Warren, unlike Ted Cruz, hailed as a principled crusader | Fox News. This is perhaps one of the best comparative case studies in media bias I’ve seen in a long time.  Both are strong, principled characters that … Continue reading

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300 Former Obama Staffers Urge Elizabeth Warren to Run for President #tcot

300 Former Obama Staffers Urge Elizabeth Warren to Run for President | The Weekly Standard. This could be a good thing for us conservatives.  Let the two wings of the Democrat party destroy each other.  Of course, they are hoping … Continue reading

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