A Triumphant Return

By: Vic Eldred  •  Op/Ed  •  180 Comments  •  5 Likes  •  8 months ago

“In a new term as President, we will again build the greatest economy in history – quickly returning to full employment, soaring incomes, and RECORD...”

Link to quote: Full text: President Trump's 2020 RNC acceptance speech (nbcnews.com)Last night Donald Trump accepted his party's nomination and set a new record for the longest convention speech ever (over 90 minutes) according to "The American Presidency Project." It came only five days after he...

Bob Newhart, everyman comic who elevated sitcom to art form, dies at 94

Via: Vic Eldred  •  Americana  •  18 Comments  •  3 Likes  •  8 months ago

“A local disc jockey, though, had heard enough out of Newhart to make an introduction to the head of Warner Brothers Records, according to Newhart’s...”

Bob Newhart, the former accountant who rose to comedy superstardom with a mathematical precision in timing a deadpan routine down to a decimal point, died Thursday, according to his publicist. He was 94. Newhart certainly looked the part of the weary everyman that he played so well on the...

An American story

By: Vic Eldred  •  Op/Ed  •  123 Comments  •  7 Likes  •  8 months ago

“Tonight is a night of hope. A celebration of what America once was, and with God’s grace, what it will soon be again.”

Link to quote: 'A night of hope': JD Vance accepts GOP vice president nomination. Read his RNC speech. (msn.com)He was born in 1984 in very humble beginnings. Middletown is a small working-class town in southwestern Ohio.  His mother was an alcoholic & a drug addict and his parents divorced...

The unguarded Chicken Coup

By: Vic Eldred  •  Metafied  •  95 Comments  •  1 Like  •  8 months ago

Many on the left already know it, so I might as well let everyone know. For personal reasons NT is temporarily in the hands of a loose cannon. One who creates his own policy and strictly enforces the rules on one side and only one side. Do you doubt me?Just say something negative about democrats...

La Grande Convention

By: Vic Eldred  •  Op/Ed  •  101 Comments  •  5 Likes  •  8 months ago

“"I think right now, we need to be praying for these families that have been affected. I think we need to be grateful that President Trump is alive...”

Link to quote: 2024 RNC, recast by Trump assassination attempt, kicks off Monday - ABC News (go.com)Today the RNC Convention gets underway at Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee. Official sessions will run from 5-10 PM Central Time. It will run for 4 days ending on Thursday. Trump aids say the recently...

God's Gift to the Right

By: Vic Eldred  •  Op/Ed  •  185 Comments  •  4 Likes  •  8 months ago

“We all witnessed a miracle, yesterday. Look at the bullet. You know it’s true. God has his hand on Trump. God is not done with America yet.”

First let me say that our prayers are with the family of the person who was killed yesterday and the families of those who were injured. As many know and as the FBI has confirmed there was an assassination attempt on the former President. It took a long time find out exactly what happened after...

The impossibility of telling Joe Biden he can’t win

Via: Vic Eldred  •  Op/Ed  •  5 Comments  •  3 Likes  •  8 months ago

“Near the end of the news conference, Biden was asked whether he would step aside for a candidate better able to win in November. “No,” he replied,...”

President Biden’s approval rating started to tank in the middle of 2021. This timing wasn’t unusual; historically, new presidents have enjoyed a honeymoon period of a few months before the public sours. Biden’s response to the arrival of polls showing his support slipping, though, was uncommon,...

Jill Biden's grudge against Kamala Harris REVEALED: Power-hungry first lady's grudge is so deep that the only thing worse than Joe stepping down is the VP replacing him | Daily Mail Online

Via: Vic Eldred  •  Op/Ed  •  101 Comments  •  4 Likes  •  8 months ago

“Political insiders have exclusively told DailyMail.com that advisors are struggling to get past the role that Jill's loathing of Kamala is playing...”

Joe Biden campaign sees Barack Obama's hand in calls to drop out, 'Morning Joe' says

Via: Vic Eldred  •  News & Politics  •  17 Comments  •  3 Likes  •  8 months ago

“Scarborough added during Thursday's broadcast that Biden is "deeply resentful of his treatment under not only the Obama staff but also the way he...”

Ticking Clock

By: Vic Eldred  •  Op/Ed  •  97 Comments  •  6 Likes  •  8 months ago

“As Biden introduced Zelenskyy to give his remarks, the U.S. president said: “Ladies and gentlemen, President Putin.””

Joe Biden eventually held his "Big Boy press conference" last night after many delays. He managed to take questions from reporters who were on a list assembled by his campaign advisors. He answered questions about world affairs, and he talked about both his economic record and his future agenda....