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Hirsen on Hollywood…And VOM

Monday, August 30, 2010

James Hirsen of Hirsen on Hollywood is today’s guest on the Voice of Merrill. Here is the latest from James: Justice Department Helping Hollywood With Copyright Enforcement By JH staff | Published: In January 2010 the Record Industry Association of America asked the FCC to adopt rules that would require Internet service providers to deny service to repeat [...]

BO’s B.S.

Friday, August 27, 2010

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Bill Glynn will be today’s guest on the Voice of Merrill….. I Would Like 2 Scoops of B.S. With My Recovery, Please! By Bill Glynn | Published: August 24, 2010 Recovery? I am really perplexed by the inaction and incompetence in D.C. in even having the gall to claim anything about a recovery whatsoever. THIS IS NOT A [...]

Joy Tiz on Chris Christie

Friday, August 20, 2010

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Joy Tiz will be today’s guest on the Voice of Merrill. Once, there was a love affair for New Jersey’s portly up and comer but now it seems Christie is falling short of delivering on the expectations of conservative New Jersey residents. Chris Christie: Jersey Heartbreaker August 18, 2010 Joy Tiz ©2010 So I go at a maddening pace, and [...]

Since When Does The Left Support Freedom Of Religion?

Wednesday, August 18, 2010

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Harsanyi hits the nail on the head. Unfortunately, the left does not share the same belief that the Constitution applies to all. To them, any criticism of the plans to build a $100 million mosque at the site of the most heinous attack in this country’s history, one committed by a group of renegade Muslims, [...]

Academia Leanings

Friday, August 13, 2010

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Often times, conservatives gripe that the academic world has a liberal slant. Political Science instructors refute the assertion but have a difficult time posturing themselves as neutral. The latest example of academic political prejudice comes from the University of Washington. Their Political Science Department just wrapped up a study that concludes TEA Party activists are [...]

Right: Stay On Message

Wednesday, August 11, 2010

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Michael Tanner points out that if the right stays on message and doesn’t allow for distractions going into the fall elections, the American people will reward them. Should they fall for the common pratfalls of arguing over social issues, 2010 will become the year of “If only we had…” Memo to Republicans: It’s Big Government, Stupid! By [...]

Look No Further

Tue, Aug 10, 2010

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The retirement of Lawrence Police Chief, Ron Olin, has left a few engaged citizens wondering how the future of the Lawrence Police Department may look. The great news is that Chief Olin leaves a department that is not without flaws but those flaws are very few and far between. For the people of Lawrence, Olin’s [...]

Mama Bears

Mon, Aug 9, 2010

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Frequent guest on the Voice of Merrill radio program Joy Tiz points out that the age of the Mama Bear is upon us. When do Americans, observant of Obama’s attack on Jan Brewer’s State, get to accuse this President of hating white women? I Am Governor, Hear Me Roar: Jan Brewer By Joy Tiz | Published: August 8, [...]

What Is Local?

Thu, Aug 5, 2010

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Occasionally a high profile local business will sell their assets to a more nationally recognized organization. When this happens, the local population inevitably screams about corporate takeovers, sell outs and evil capitalism. In time, the same locals will come to accept the change and perhaps even embrace the reality that not everything is better just [...]