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Official: Venezuelan oil workers must be socialist

Venezuela's oil minister says workers at the state oil company must support President Hugo Chavez's endeavors or be suspected of conspiring against his socialist revolution.

Fact Check: Palin's Alaska spreads its wealth

Republicans John McCain and Sarah Palin summon antidemocratic images of a communist state to attack Democrat Barack Obama's tax plan and his comment about spreading the wealth around. But in her home state, Palin embraces Alaska's own version of doing just that.

Chavez touts socialism to Venezuela kids

Hugo Chavez on Sunday urged kids to embrace socialism, raising the ire of educators and parents who turned back the Venezuelan president's earlier proposal to rewrite textbooks to add socialist doctrine.

Some Chavez Allies Slow to Shed Luxuries

Hugo Chavez constantly urges his supporters to reject "savage capitalism," but allies of Venezuela's president have been slow to embrace his socialist values — and some are struggling to explain their consumption of luxury goods.

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Legislating the Redistribution of Wealth
Source: FOXNews.com

What's in the House and Senate health care bills that is not in the Constitution? The redistribution of wealth. Barack Obama told us he was a believer in that concept during the campaign: (BEGIN VIDEO CLIP)

An Abridgement of Constitutional Rights
Source: The New Media Journal Headline News

Public officials need to take seriously their oath to uphold the Constitution. Just as important, the people of the United States, charged with electing these officials to public office, should spend time on this exercise.

Fraser Institute spins bankruptcy facts | rabble.ca
Source: The Fraser institute

Conclusion Canada's universal, government- run, monopoly health insurance system was not associated with lower rates of bankruptcy in Canada compared with the United States in either 2006 or 2007.

A Kinder, Gentler Response
Source: The New Media Journal Headline News

I earned and wore a Green Beret and have sons doing the same now against a different enemy. There still remains a similar Beltway mindset where strategy is planned by military leaders, then discarded by an Administration seemingly bent on the destruction of what we hold dear.

Obama: US not to contain China
Source: China Daily News

"The rise of a strong, prosperous China can be a source of strength for the community of nations," he told 1,500 prominent Japanese. The ongoing event attracted for more than 100 reporters, the large majority of whom from the US and the rest from China.

Currency rift with China casts shadow on Obama's trade hopes - The Globe and Mail
Source: The Globe and Mail

After failing to win an agreement on easing currency controls at the Asia-Pacific Economic Co-operation summit in Singapore over the weekend, Mr. Obama will need careful diplomacy in his meetings with Chinese President Hu Jintao and Prime Minister Wen Jiabao this week.

Ultra Liberal Education
Source: Blogs for Victory

And, somehow, it is sickly appropriate that its about masturbation: It's one of those things you wouldn't think anyone needs to learn, but apparently, masturbation is an art in Spain.

USA - Death by Suicide
Source: www.canadafreepress.com

"He swallowed them up in a mist of delusion and before they knew it, the The Pretender became top of the world, Ma. That was when the USA died, willingly, without a media whimper. "

Economic Slavery Key to Understanding Democrat Plans
Source: Blogs for Victory

The long-run consequence of undermining the positive incentive to work is, of course, the creation of an underclass acclimated to not working; And ObamaCare is perfectly designed to bring the 3rd quintile in to this system.

Glenn Beck gets to ask dumb white-guy questions to a room full of black conservatives
Source: Crooks and Liars

It is hard to explain to white people like Glenn Beck why their "innocent" questions about race actually just reveal their ignorance and their false assumptions about people of other races and the nature of race relations.

Tracing Sarah Palin's Socialist Roots
Source: Harry's Place

It's no secret that as governor of Alaska, Sarah Palin practiced real (as opposed to rhetorical) socialism.

Immigrants to get 100,000 kroner incentive to leave Denmark
Source: cphpost.dk

The Danish People's Party (DF) has strengthened its immigration stance by securing an agreement to pay 'anti-social' foreigners 100,000 kroner to leave Denmark.

It's About Taking Pride In Your Life Americans

I often come up with what I plan to write on during my morning run. For some reason, ideas seem to bounce into my brain housing group (military term) as I am punishing myself physically. Today, I decided to put politics in the background; somewhat, and talk about life in general.

Rick Perry, Glenn Beck, Texas and Socialism: Beck Gets It Right! Are "Mocerates" Trying To Purge a "Conservative", Or Is Perry a Conservative?

I have lived in Texas for essentially all of my adult life---assuming you realize El Paso is part of Texas, rather than New Mexico (or even Mexico). Rick Perry has been governor of Teas for seemingly most of that time (the time when George W. Gush was not governor).

You Might be a Community Organizer If...You Host a Jobs Summit
Source: American Thinker

Obama's planned December Jobs Summit is exactly what a community organizer would do.

Perry says Obama taking U.S. toward socialism
Source: The Austin American-Statesman

Gov. Rick Perry had some pretty strong comments about the Obama administration on Wednesday in Midland, saying, "This is an administration hell-bent on taking America towards a socialist country."

The Triumph of Socialism
Source: LewRockwell.com

Further, as Rothbard has forcefully argued, free-market capitalism serves no more than a symbolic purpose for the Republican Party and for conservatives.

Texas Gov. Rick Perry (R) Claims Obama is 'punishing' Texas, 'hell-bent' on socialism
Source: Politico

Texas GOP Gov. Rick Perry accused President Barack Obama on Wednesday of "punishing" Texas and being "hell-bent" on turning the United States into a socialist country.

10 States Face Budget Crisis
Source: CNN

The 10 most troubled states are: Arizona, California, Florida, Illinois, Michigan, Nevada, New Jersey, Oregon, Rhode Island and Wisconsin.

The Pot & The Kettle
Source: The New Media Journal Headline News

To think that Barack Obama, the leader of the Democratic Party, the most corrupt political organization in Western history, would lecture the President of Afghanistan on the merits of clean government and honest elections is just...incomprehensible.

The U.S. House of Presumptuous Meddlers -- John Stossel
Source: townhall.com

As an American, I am embarrassed that the U.S. House of Representatives has 220 members who actually believe the government can successfully centrally plan the medical and insurance industries.

A Republic, If We Can Keep It
Source: The New Media Journal Headline News

Today our leaders have no ethical grounding. If there are no witnesses, no one can prove who chopped down the cherry tree, why make life difficult? Plausible deniability, a well-crafted excuse and a good lawyer help one move beyond the occasional indiscretion.

20 Years of Collapse
Source: The New York Times

As many commentators observed, the ideals that led the protesters were to a large extent taken from the ruling Socialist ideology itself — people aspired to something that can most appropriately be designated as "Socialism with a human face." Perhaps this attitude deserves …

Another Socialist State Failure in France
Source: FT.com

Same thing will be happening here soon. Now we are attempting to double down with socialist healthcare.

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