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  • Apple pie and gunsmoke....(they thought she was just a pretty face, too, until she buried them)

    09/02/2008 9:27:47 AM PDT · by IrishMike · 59 replies · 325+ views
    Herald Sun ^ | September 03, 2008 | Andrew Bolt
    IF only Sarah Palin were just some famous guy's wife. Then, as with Hillary Clinton, the women's groups and activists could love and pet her like a victim. But the Governor of Alaska has torn up the script. Confounded the simpering stereotype. Here is a caribou-hunting, moose-gutting, corruption-busting, oil-drilling, anti-abortion, beauty-pageant queen whose husband's greatest claim to fame is to win the world's most famous race for snow machines. Her power is entirely her own. And it's the equal of any man's. No wonder she's unleashed the fury of the castrated Left, which in fear has attacked her and her...
  • Old-World Embrace (Europe's Candidate)

    07/24/2008 10:56:15 AM PDT · by K-oneTexas · 13 replies · 15+ views
    NRO ^ | 24 July 2008 | Thomas F. Madden
    Old-World Embrace Ancient lessons for Obama. By Thomas F. Madden Barack Obama is about to receive a great, big hug from the people of Europe. He is their candidate and they love him to death. Not only are his approval ratings sky high there, but in Germany, France, and Italy he is favored over John McCain by more than a 50-percent margin. Europe’s newspapers and airwaves are filled with giddy anticipation for the event. As the London Observer summed it up “The world is waiting to love America again.” There is no doubt that the throngs of adoring fans who...
  • Obama's heritage traced to Ireland

    03/23/2007 6:58:32 AM PDT · by mmanager · 100 replies · 1,619+ views
    Drudge ^ | Thursday, 15 March 2007 | RTE News
    US Presidential hopeful Barack Obama can now count himself as one of the millions of Americans with Irish heritage. Research by the genealogy website ancestry.co.uk reveals that Mr Obama's great great great grandfather was born in Ireland, although it is not yet known where. Falmouth Kearney sailed from Ireland to New York in 1850 at the age of 19 on the S.S. Marmion arriving on the 20th of March. AdvertisementHe initially settled in Ohio, got married, had eight children, and later moved to Indiana, right next door to the state Obama currently represents in the US Senate. Mr Keaney was...