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Rush Is Right…

Published by Rod D. Martin March 5th, 2008 filed under Democrats, GOP, Election 2008, Rod D. Martin, TheVanguard.Org

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…not that that’s shocking. But for Democrats to claim that his telling Republicans to go vote for Hillary in the Democrat primary is “ungentlemanly” or “a perversion of the process” is the height of hypocrisy.

This is not just because the Dems and their media allies have been glowing (for years) about the supposed “bipartisanship” of Democrats and Independents voting in our primaries, for Bob Dole, John McCain, Rudy (continue reading post »)

So You Thought She Was Out, Did You?

Published by Rod D. Martin March 5th, 2008 filed under Hillary Clinton, MoveOn, Barack Obama, Bill Clinton, Democrats, Rod D. Martin, Election 2008, TheVanguard.Org

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Well, you shouldn’t have.

As I’ve been telling anyone who would listen for weeks now, Hillary Clinton isn’t going anywhere.

And why would she? Everyone keeps saying it’s mathematically impossible for her to win the nomination on elected delegates, but the same is very much true for Obama (and was before Ohio and Texas).

The fact that you don’t hear it said that way is partly because the media keeps focusing on something the Democrat Party clearly doesn’t care about (continue reading post »)

Hillary: “We’ve Got Two Wars. We’ve Got To End One, We’ve Got To Win The Other.”

Published by Rod D. Martin March 4th, 2008 filed under Hillary Clinton, MoveOn, Barack Obama, Iraq, Democrats, Rod D. Martin, War on Terror, TheVanguard.Org

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So says Hillary. To which we can only ask, why not win both?

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The Coming Brokered Democratic Convention

Published by Rod D. Martin March 3rd, 2008 filed under Bill Clinton, Hillary Clinton, Democrats, Election 2008, Rod D. Martin, TheVanguard.Org

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My friend Mark Hyman writes in The American Spectator on why it makes absolutely no sense for Hillary to drop out, regardless of tomorrow’s results.

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The Passing of a Great Man

Published by Rod D. Martin February 27th, 2008 filed under MoveOn, Barack Obama, Communism, Conservatism, Rod D. Martin, Election 2008, TheVanguard.Org

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William F. Buckley’s passing today surprised everyone, and greatly saddened millions who have been touched by his life.

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The Times Obit on Hillary

Published by Rod D. Martin February 24th, 2008 filed under MoveOn, Barack Obama, Hillary Clinton, Election 2008, Rod D. Martin, TheVanguard.Org

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As long as we’re talking about the Times today, here’s an interesting piece by Frank Rich which sort of constitutes and early obituary for Hillary’s hopes and dreams.

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Follow Up: Obama Defends Wife

Published by Rod D. Martin February 20th, 2008 filed under Blame America First, Barack Obama, Culture War, Democrats, Rod D. Martin, Election 2008, TheVanguard.Org

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Last night, sensing that Americans were pretty annoyed (and Republicans were smelling blood in the water), Barack Obama defended his wife’s anti-American comments from (continue reading post »)

Clinton Targets Pledged Delegates???

Published by Rod D. Martin February 19th, 2008 filed under Hillary Clinton, Barack Obama, Democrats, Election 2008, Rod D. Martin, TheVanguard.Org

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Bet you didn’t know that the elected, or “pledged”, delegates were up for grabs too.

Bet Barack Obama, not to mention the pledged delegates themselves, didn’t know either.

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Michelle Obama: Proud of America “For the First Time”

Published by Rod D. Martin February 19th, 2008 filed under Blame America First, Barack Obama, Democrats, Election 2008, Rod D. Martin, TheVanguard.Org

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And these people want to run America?

Mrs. Obama: “For the first time in my adult lifetime, I’m proud of my country.”

You just gotta shake your head at this kind of thing, almost like when (continue reading post »)

Cindy Sheehan Stoops Even Lower

Published by Rod D. Martin February 18th, 2008 filed under Blame America First, Iraq, MoveOn, Culture War, Democrats, Rod D. Martin, War on Terror, TheVanguard.Org

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She’s in Egypt this week to support the largest Islamist terror group, which is another way of saying, she’s there to give aid and comfort not just to the enemy but to her son’s murderers.

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