Sonnabend of Voice of the Pacific is growing as a blogger and has branched out and settled in a new domain. The Voice of the Pacific blog is now being privately hosted under the domain www.pacificvoice.net. Australia’s Conservative Sonnabend is now blogging with the big boys. So everyone stop by Voice of the Pacific [...]

I don’t ask this lightly.
Have you ever seen the original 1962 version of ‘The Manchurian Candidate’ staring Frank Sinatra? Mrs. Iselin played by Angela Landsbury ran her Senator husband (James Gregory). He kept spouting off numbers of how many Communists were in the Defense Department and the number wasn’t ever the same. He even asks [...]

Richard Geno of ChronWatch has an excellent article up comparing this year’s Presidential campaigns to those of the 1968 Presidential election. Geno compares Hillary to Hubert Humphrey and Barack Hussein Obama to Robert F. Kennedy and Eugene McCarthy. Both failed to get their Party’s nomination. Humphrey beat McCarthy in the fight for the nomination and [...]

This week, John McCain did something risky. He denounced Bill Cunningham’s statements about Obama to buddy up to Independent and Moderates. The Moderates will stay if he don’t pander to them and the Independents are likely to split if he doesn’t. However, by pandering to them, the Conservatives that were starting to get on board [...]

It is a matter of their aging population. Chinese officials are looking at possibly dropping their one child policy. However, they will not be doing away with their “family planning” (abortion) programs altogether according to a Reuters article.
From Reuters:
China, worried about an ageing population, is studying scrapping its controversial one-child policy but will not [...]

Yesterday, Barack Obama promised to pull all the troops out of Iraq and if al Qaeda establishes a base of operations in Iraq after we leave, he’ll bring them back. To which McCain said that al Qaeda is in Iraq hence the name al Qaeda in Iraq. Obama countered with al Qaeda wasn’t in Iraq [...]

DNC Chairman, Chairman Dean, speaking at ICC Auditorium on Black History… Black History? Is it me or is there something wrong with a white man discussing Black History? Especially him. Headline, ‘Guilty White Guy Speaks on White Atrocities’. But I digress.
He actually said,
“For eight years we’ve had a president who doesn’t understand the law, and [...]

… on gasoline. Higher motor fuel prices raises prices across the board. With the predictions of $4 per gallon gasoline being discussed, isn’t it about time that the government give the American people a break that we’ll see not only at the pump, but at the supermarket checkout?
The federal excise tax on gasoline is 18.4 [...]

Short answer? NOTHING!
It seems over the past year, global temperatures have fallen .037 degrees Fahrenheit the lowest point since 1993 (according to the graph).

From Daily Tech:
Twelve-month long drop in world temperatures wipes out a century of warming
Over the past year, anecdotal evidence for a cooling planet has exploded. China has its coldest winter in 100 [...]

On September 11, 2001 radical Islamic terrorists hijacked 4 airplanes and crashed them into 3 buildings (WTC counting as 2) and a field in Pennsylvania thanks to some brave passengers. You can’t get much more radical than Louis Farrakhan who is the leader of the largest US Islamic organization. He is severely anti-semitic and says [...]

Congress is asking the Justice Department to investigate Roger Clemens to see if he lied under oath.
From FoxNews.com:
Congress asked the Justice Department Wednesday to investigate whether Roger Clemens lied under oath to a House committee reviewing steroid use in baseball.
The chairman and ranking Republican on the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee sent a letter [...]

Author and conservative commentator William F. Buckley Jr. has died at age 82.
His assistant Linda Bridges says Buckley died Wednesday morning at his home in Stamford, Conn.
Buckley became famous for his intellectual political writings in his magazine, the National Review. SOURCE

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There is a threat of terrorists capturing some of our automated robotic warriors on the battlefield according to a recent news article in AFP. This threat may spark a “robot arms race”.
From AFP via Breitbart.com:
Increasingly autonomous, gun-totting robots developed for warfare could easily fall into the hands of terrorists and may one day unleash a [...]

Secretary of Defense Robert Gates is telling Turkish officials to wrap up their military incursion into Northern Iraq which was apparently for the purpose of halting cross border attacks by Kurdish separatists.
From FoxNews.com:
Defense Secretary Robert Gates said Wednesday that he will tell Turkish leaders they need to wrap up their military operations in northern Iraq [...]

GOP Presidential hopeful and likely Nominee, John McCain symbolically surrendered the White House in 2008 to the Democrat Nominee when he apologized for comments made by Wild Bill Cunningham. Micheal Savage, syndicated bad boy of Conservative talk radio said that he showed that he was incapable of leading. When he was asked by a cnn [...]

I’ve gone on record saying that between now and the 2012 mandated banning of incandescent light bulbs I will be laying in a supply of the future contraband in order to defy the libtarded legislation passed utilizing bogus science.
Joseph Farah is putting together an effort to save the beloved bulbs by suggesting Americans have [...]

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A year ago she was the inevitable Democrat Nominee, today, she’s in danger of losing one of the two key states that she needs to pick up on Mini Tuesday, my home state of Ohio. According to Rasmussen Reports, Hillary Clinton’s lead has shrunk from 10 points last week to 5 today. With voting in [...]

‘If at first you don’t succeed try try again’ the old platitude says and that seems to be the motivation behind Senate Democrats. While many pieces of legislation sit dormant on the Senate President’s table and important appointments (including 4 of 6 seats on the Federal Elections Commission Board) go un-addressed by the Senate, Senate [...]

Josh Romney, son of former GOP hopeful and Governor of Massachusetts is considering a run for his districts’ seat in the US House. If he decides to go for it, he would be facing off against the Utah 2nd District incumbent Democrat Jim Matheson.
From the Desert Morning News:
Josh Romney told the Deseret Morning News [...]