http://www.freerepublic.com/tag/clark/ en-us Thu, 17 Dec 2009 15:43:33 GMT Focus Forum 15 http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/2409580/posts I noticed something buried in a book review on Free Republic sometime back. The review was of a biography of William P. Clark. That name instantly brought back memories from when I was a youngin' and a lowly campaign worker who was drawn in early to the campaign by people just a step or two from Reagan's inner circle. Bill Clark was perhaps the closest friend and advisor that Ronald Reagan ever had. He was the one responsible for "Let Reagan be Reagan". He was also an unshakable Catholic who lived his religion. Contrary to popular belief the Republican Party... http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/2409580/posts#comment Thu, 17 Dec 2009 15:43:33 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-bloggers/2360106/posts The Clark County Republican Party has never had an Audit! Why is it that the leadership of the Clark County Republican Party doesn’t feel the need to follow their own bylaws and have an audit? There has been a report of officers writing checks to themselves without providing receipts for these checks. There has been a report that checks were writing above to allowed amount without the Executive Boards approval. There has been missing tax documents, missing treasurer’s reports, missing executive board meeting minutes, missing computers that hold the financial reports, anything dealing with financial reports are missing, bylaws rules... Veterans In Politics http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-bloggers/2360106/posts#comment Sun, 11 Oct 2009 18:31:21 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/756051/posts Iraq news wires here WASHINGTON, Sept. 23 — Three retired four-star American generals said today that attacking Iraq without a United Nations resolution supporting military action could limit aid from allies, energize recruiting for Al Qaeda and undermine America's long-term diplomatic and economic interests. "We must continue to persuade the other members of the Security Council of the correctness of our position, and we must not be too quick to take no for an answer," Gen. John M. Shalikashvili, a former chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, testified before the Senate Armed Services Committee. The officers' testimony came on... NYT via TargetIraq http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/756051/posts#comment Tue, 24 Sep 2002 04:38:37 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2342912/posts NEW HAVEN, Conn. (AP) - As police charged a Yale animal lab technician with murdering a graduate student who worked in his building, a portrait began to emerge Thursday of an unpleasant stickler for the rules who often clashed with researchers and considered the mice cages his personal fiefdom. AP http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2342912/posts#comment Fri, 18 Sep 2009 15:59:34 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-religion/2332202/posts Friday, September 4 Archb.Claudio Celli, Pres.,Pontifical Council for Social Communications; & William Patrick Clark, Jr., Senior Aide to President Ronald Reagan From Wikipedia: William Patrick Clark, Jr. (born October 23, 1931), American politician, served under President Ronald Reagan as the Deputy Secretary of State from 1981 to 1982, United States National Security Advisor from 1982 to 1983, and the Secretary of the Interior from 1983 until 1985. A devout Catholic, former seminary student, rancher, lawyer, and aide to Reagan in the California gubernatorial years, Clark served as a justice of the California Supreme Court prior to his Washington appointment,... EWTN http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-religion/2332202/posts#comment Fri, 4 Sep 2009 16:42:35 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2295906/posts WASHINGTON – Walter Cronkite is dead at 92 – but most Americans, many of whom considered him "the most trusted man" in the country during his reign as CBS News anchor – still don't know what motivated him and how he secured such an influential and lofty position. He was like a grandfatherly institution in the early days of TV. People believed him. Uncle Walter wouldn't lie, America believed. Thus, when he gave his opinions, they had impact. One example was his report on the Tet offensive in Vietnam, which is credited with swinging the tide of opinion against the... WorldNetDaily http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2295906/posts#comment Sun, 19 Jul 2009 05:52:47 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1031537/posts XXXXX DRUDGE REPORT XXXXX SUN NOV 30, 2003 20:42:05 ET XXXXX HOLLYWOOD DEMS GATHER FOR 'HATE BUSH' MEETING AT HILTON **Exclusive** Top Hollywood activists and intellectuals are planning to gather this week in Beverly Hills for an event billed as 'Hate Bush,' the DRUDGE REPORT has learned! Laurie David [wife of SEINFELD creator Larry David] has sent out invites to the planned Tuesday evening meeting at the Hilton with the bold heading: 'Hate Bush 12/2 - Event' The message reads: "This is the most important meeting you can attend to prevent the advancement of the current extremist right wing agenda.... Drudge Report http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/1031537/posts#comment Mon, 1 Dec 2003 15:00:05 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-bloggers/2271087/posts MUTH'S TRUTHS L’IL NATE'S EXCELLENT BATHROOM ADVENTURE When not dispensing advice on what a woman needs to do to make her man happy - “rub her man’s feet at the end of the night” and watch NASCAR with him - you might find GOP gadfly Nathan Taylor sipping on Cosmopolitans with those pink umbrellas and cherries in them and getting tossed out of a bar for starting a fist-fight in a bathroom. I sh--….er, kid you not. Got this second-hand report yesterday on Li’l Nate’s election night adventures from last week: “Seems Nathan he got pretty drunk at a Stavros... Muth's Truth http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-bloggers/2271087/posts#comment Sat, 13 Jun 2009 15:33:49 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-bloggers/2261958/posts Veterans In Politics Talk Show Introduces CEO for CC Court Edward Friedland and Laura Jessee LIVE on www.AllTalkRadio.net June 6: Laura Jessee Lightyear Wireless Representative: Edward A. Friedland Clark County Court Executive Officer: "Veterans In Politics" is a weekly radio show produced by the Veterans In Politics International and hosted by Steve Sanson and co-hosted by Ronda Baldwin Kennedy. The "Veterans In Politics" show is live every Saturday 2:05 PM Pacific Time you can call in and speak to the guest or/and hosts at (702) 309-6690. Veterans In Politics http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-bloggers/2261958/posts#comment Mon, 1 Jun 2009 05:56:16 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-bloggers/2237744/posts Lewis and Clark brought an airgun on the Voyage of Discovery. When this fact became widely known after World War II, while air rifle manufacturers were mass producing and marketing inexpensive models for boys throughout America, the revelation seemed profound. A pellet rifle? A BB gun on that famous expedition by Thomas Jefferson's Corps of Discovery? Well, not exactly. The airgun Lewis and Clark brought along was a powerful weapon, hardly a Daisy Red Ryder. Associated Content http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-bloggers/2237744/posts#comment Sat, 25 Apr 2009 19:53:59 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2208067/posts Two defense officials who were not authorized to speak publicly said Gates will announce up to a half-dozen major weapons cancellations later this month. Candidates include a new Navy destroyer, the Air Force's F-22 fighter jet, and Army ground-combat vehicles, the offi cials said. More cuts are planned for later this year after a review that could lead to reductions in programs such as aircraft carriers and nuclear arms, the officials said. Boston Globe http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2208067/posts#comment Tue, 17 Mar 2009 05:15:25 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2196472/posts PITTSBURGH -- Target 11 has learned a Cranberry company that monitors peer-to-peer file-sharing networks discovered what it said is a potentially serious security breach involving President Barack Obama’s helicopter. Tiversa employees found engineering and communications information about Marine One at an IP address in Tehran, Iran. Bob Boback, CEO of Tiversa, said, ”We found a file containing entire blueprints and avionics package for Marine One,which is the president's helicopter." The company was able to trace the file back to its original source. "What appears to be a defense contractor in Bethesda, MD had a file sharing program on one of... wpxi.com http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2196472/posts#comment Sun, 1 Mar 2009 02:19:24 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/2154541/posts BBC Audio: Dyson and Clarke Will life spread out from Earth to flourish in the cosmos? Freeman Dyson has always supported the idea, and with great persuasiveness. BBC Four has created an archive of interviews on its Web site, among which is a clip of Dyson discussing life’s variety and the imperative of broadening its range. The theoretical physicist, who played an important role in the development of the ‘atomic spaceship’ concept called Project Orion, doesn’t believe man’s role is simply to send the occasional astronaut out in what he calls ‘a metal can’ to look out a window.... Centauri Dreams http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/2154541/posts#comment Fri, 26 Dec 2008 20:03:58 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2129116/posts (IsraelNN.com) According to a report on Middle East Newsline, President-elect Barack Obama has dispatched his "senior foreign policy adviser", Robert Malley to Egypt and Syria to outline Obama's policy on the Middle East. Malley reportedly relayed a promise from Obama that the United States would seek to enhance relations with Cairo and reconcile differences with Damascus. "The tenor of the messages was that the Obama administration would take into greater account Egyptian and Syrian interests," an aide to Malley was quoted as saying. The aide said Obama plans to launch a U.S. diplomatic initiative toward Syria. Malley met both Egyptian... Arutz Sheva http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2129116/posts#comment Mon, 10 Nov 2008 02:27:15 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/2106338/posts Clark native Tim Lichardus hasn't had a place to call home for the last 12 years -- no apartment, no house, no timeshare. His job as a blimp crewman requires him to live out of a suitcase 11 months of the year. But the job is not without perks. There's no mortgage, no rent and no lawn. In addition, he's traveled to Jerusalem, Rio de Janeiro and China. But he isn't the one waving to worshippers, tourists and sports fans from a thousand feet in the air. He's on terra firma -- come rain, snow or heavy winds -- directing... starledger http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/2106338/posts#comment Wed, 15 Oct 2008 18:41:27 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2089887/posts <p>A founding member of the campaign of Democratic presidential nominee Sen. Barack Obama of Illinois met in New York City tonight with Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad.</p> <p>Jodie Evans, who co-hosted Obama's first major fundraiser in Hollywood in February 2007 just after Obama announced his candidacy and is a top fundraiser and donor to Obama's campaign, led a delegation of leftist anti-American groups that held a private meeting near the United Nations. The stated purpose of the meeting was to "serve as an opening for diplomatic resolution" to prevent war between Iran and the United States.</p> http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2089887/posts#comment Thu, 25 Sep 2008 02:42:49 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-religion/2085317/posts A reader sends along photographs of Bishop Clark's "installation" Mass at Our Lady of Lourdes parish for his newly appointed pastoral administrator Sr. Joan Sobala, a vocal proponent of women's ordination who has been spotted wearing a crucifix with a female corpus. The "cluster" over which she presides includes St. Anne parish, hitherto an oasis of relative sanity. Do read the captions and commentary that accompany each photo. At this point it seems clear that Clark and his allies are pursuing a scorched earth policy for his remaining four years in the Diocese of Rochester. Keep Rome informed, Rochester... Rich Leonardi blogspot http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-religion/2085317/posts#comment Thu, 18 Sep 2008 20:51:39 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-religion/2069175/posts There has been much in the news lately about politicians who claim to be devout and ardent Catholics even though they openly hold positions contrary to clear and consistent Church teaching. Many of us have hoped for some time that our Bishops would stand up for the faith and unequivocally hold these pols accountable. It is one thing for a politician Catholic politician to oppose the Church's teaching, entirely another when a Catholic priest, a pastor, does the same thing. Meet Father Dan Holland of St. Pius X in Rochester NY. Father writes to his parishioners in the weekly bulletin... CMR http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-religion/2069175/posts#comment Wed, 27 Aug 2008 17:12:55 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2060612/posts General Wesley Clark had one thing right during his tenure as a general in the U.S. military. He understood the portentous nature of the Russian's move to take control of the airport in Pristina, Kosovo at the end of the 1999 NATO engagement in Yugoslavia. He ordered NATO forces to gear up to prevent the Russians from taking the airport but was opposed by British Gen. Michael Jackson, at the time head of the Kosovo peacekeeping forces, who reportedly told Clark that he wouldn't help him start a third World War. I don't know if Clark fully realized what the... publiusforum.com http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2060612/posts#comment Tue, 12 Aug 2008 17:28:17 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-religion/2051267/posts For this I sadly tip my biretta to Ten Reasons  o{]:¬(I want you to read this in light of certain entries on this blog about the whole ghastly wymynpriest thing (except for what "that blonde" had to say, of course. Father Joan In June of this year, Bishop Matthew Clark of Rochester appointed the notorious dissenter Sister Joan Sobala as pastoral administrator, i.e., de facto priestess, over the tradition-friendly St. Anne Church. The Women’s Ordination Conference calls her a person "key to the survival and success of the movement for women’s ordination." A now former parishioner shares her account of... WDTPRS http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-religion/2051267/posts#comment Fri, 25 Jul 2008 17:49:54 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2049115/posts OAKLAND — Former employees and supporters of the defunct Your Black Muslim Bakery have scheduled a rally for Aug. 2 — the one-year anniversary of journalist Chauncey Bailey's killing — to call for an investigation into the business's demise. "This is the anniversary of the closing of the bakery and the event is about getting to the truth, getting to justice and making sure that whoever is guilty of any crime be brought before the bar of justice, because right now the truth is not being told," said rally organizer Henry Clark. The date was chosen to commemorate "police attacking... Contra Costa Times http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2049115/posts#comment Tue, 22 Jul 2008 00:44:27 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-gop/2047056/posts So in addition to the Demos attempting to cram down our throats an unqualified and inexperienced candidate for President...we've got to deal with the Wesley Clark backing Noriega. In a letter distributed to Noriega-ites, Clark talks about Senator Jim Webb's victory in Virginia against a Republican incumbent with a large war chest in the bank...expecting us to believe that Noriega can take Cornyn based on what exactly? Hope? Wishful thinking? Clark mentions how he is friends with Noriega: "I know Rick personally, and I know he'll be a great Senator for Texas." Well that's great Wes! But Texas needs more... Right Up Front http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-gop/2047056/posts#comment Thu, 17 Jul 2008 18:47:43 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-bloggers/2041880/posts Below are some of interviews from radio station WTIC in Hartford, Connecticut. The talk show host's name is Jim Vicevich, and his show runs from 10 AM until Rush limbaugh. These are from 2 separate interviews. self http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-bloggers/2041880/posts#comment Mon, 7 Jul 2008 16:14:13 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2041245/posts Kosovo war commander and decorated Vietnam vet Wesley Clark was never shot down during war. Maybe that's why the retired general, ex-NATO war leader and former presidential candidate chose this aspect of John McCain's war record to carp about last Sunday, when he said, "I don't think riding in a fighter plane and getting shot down is a qualification to be president." Yet McCain wasn't just shot down. He also was brutalized and tortured during five years of North Vietnamese captivity, a period during which McCain gallantly refused the early release his captors offered because he was an admiral's son.... The Plain Dealer http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2041245/posts#comment Sat, 5 Jul 2008 22:25:13 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2040258/posts FLASHBACK: Wesley Clark, Then and Now. Plus, dodging missiles. [videos] Instapundit.com http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2040258/posts#comment Thu, 3 Jul 2008 14:41:33 GMT