Tag Archives: Ronald Reagan

Fact Check of GOP Presidential Debate in South Carolina

Posted on January 20, 2012 by Featheriver

Facts were sometimes used as blunt instruments as the four remaining GOP presidential candidates hammered away at each other in the last debate before Saturday’s South Carolina primary. Santorum and Romney tangled on the Massachusetts health care law. Santorum wrongly … Continue reading →

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Jefferson-Jackson Day Celebrations of Democratic Party

Posted on June 23, 2011 by Featheriver

I posted an entry on the Nye County Nevada Democratic Party’s Facebook group yesterday. The Wikipedia article mentioned the equivalent day marked by the Republican Party. They call it Lincoln Day or Reagan Day. I had to chuckle a bit. … Continue reading →

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Capitalism and Greed

Posted on March 12, 2010 by Featheriver

Yesterday I watched Capitalism: A Love Story again. It is the production of Michael Moore, the acclaimed conservative film maker. (Yes, I know he is not really an “acclaimed conservative film maker.”) I had watched the movie/documentary when it first … Continue reading →

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Reagan stashed $20 trillion in White House Rose Garden

Posted on October 18, 2009 by Featheriver

In what government officials are calling a stirring testament to the leadership and foresight of late U.S. president Ronald Reagan, nearly $20 trillion in low denomination bills were discovered this week buried in the White House Rose Garden. Hey, that … Continue reading →

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Republican Congressman Dean Heller’s Dilemma

Posted on June 28, 2009 by Featheriver

Does he sit tight in his present position or run against Senator Harry Reid or run for Governor of Nevada or wait and run against Senator John Ensign? Harry Reid Still no announcement of a Republican willing to tackle Senator … Continue reading →

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