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Barack Obama and Mitt Romney are standing on opposite sides of a giant scale right now and it doesn’t tilt in either direction. The race for the Presidency of the United States is a dead heat at this point. It depends on which poll you read: Gallup has Obama up a few points, while Rasmussen gives Romney an edge. No surprise. Despite the hundreds of millions of dollars the campaigns are spending marketing their respective candidates, neither have an overall position that they are communicating for their man. It’s a shocking omission. More shocking is the fact that the promotion...

It’s fun to watch the Democrats desperately trying to spin how everything is so wonderful for their team as we head into the thick of this general election campaign. Lest we allow the pixiedust to have too much of an effect, let’s take a look at some of the major forces that are moving our way in California and nationally. Something clearly happened on Senator Clinton’s trip to her coronation as the Democrats’ nominee for President. The limo wheels have come off, and the campaign is in turmoil as managers are fired and new people brought into try to save...

What a lot of our fellow Americans are having a hard time understanding, is the strategic importance of Iraq and Afghanistan in our 20 year war on terrorism. The war in Iraq was not only to free 25 million people, to remove one of histories most notorious dictators or to remove the possibility of Sadam handing the terrorist WMD’s, it was also to place ourselves in a position directly next door to Iran, Syria and yes even Saudi Arabia. (Not too far from our Chinese friends either!)

The II Marine Expeditionary Force is now believe to be located in Jordan.This analysis is based on news reports coming out of North Carolina indicating that some 11,000 Marines in addition to the 2nd MEB have departed Camp Lejune.

Russian Connection No Surpriseski March 24, 2003 At Ari Fleisher's Monday press briefing, Fleischer answered a question on whether finding Russian missiles dated 2002 in Iraq means Russia is our enemy. Of course not. We all know that Vlad Putin, the French and Germans didn't want us going into Iraq because this is what we'd find. I told you months ago that the Russians were selling GPS jamming equipment and night-vision goggles to the evil Baghdad regime. I'm not shocked or awed by this. Look, the Russian empire is gone and the Soviet Union and communism have swirled down the...