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Obama’s Emptiest Benghazi Talking Point

Published on May 17, 2013 By Bob Lindamood

On Sept. 12, 2012, Obama vowed to “bring to justice” the perpetrators of the deadly attack in Benghazi, Libya. On Oct. 26, 2012, Obama said his “biggest priority” was bringing the “folks” in Libya responsible for murdering four Americans to “justice.” Tick, tock, tick, tock. While White House press secretary Jay Carney sneers at the… Read more »

The Camp Bastion Cover-Up

Published on May 2, 2013 By Bob Lindamood

Do you remember what happened last year on 9/14? Where are the White House phone calls for the families who continue to grieve? What is being done to prevent another fatal attack like the one on 9/14? And why is the full truth being withheld from the American public? Benghazi isn’t the only bloody disaster… Read more »

Republicans want Boston bombing suspect treated as enemy combatant, sparking Miranda debate

Published on April 21, 2013 By Bob Lindamood

Key Republicans are calling on the Obama administration to declare captured Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, the 19-year-old suspect in the bombings at the Boston Marathon, an enemy combatant subject to the laws of war so intelligence officials can continue to interrogate him for as long as they deem necessary. Authorities captured Tsarnaev in Watertown, Mass. huddled and… Read more »

On the Woodward Affair

Published on February 28, 2013 By Bob Lindamood

The CNN clip seen ’round the blogosphere .  As more information comes to light, some context is in order: Bob Woodward, a fixture on American journalism’s Mount Rushmore, has been at the forefront of national reporting over the current budget fight. He’s repeatedly asserted that it was the White House — not Congress — that… Read more »

The White House Court Jesters of Sequester

Published on February 27, 2013 By Bob Lindamood

Traffic alert: There’s a massive clown car pileup in the Beltway. And with the White House court jesters of sequester behind the wheel, no one is safe. Fiscal sanity, of course, is the ultimate victim. Obama has been warning America that if Congress allows mandatory spending “cuts” of a piddly-widdly 2 percent to go into… Read more »

Rx for California

Published on January 16, 2013 By Bob Lindamood

In Joel Kotkin’s article “Prescription for an Ailing California” he says the “biggest challenge facing the state is the demise of upward mobility for the vast majority of Californians, and the rise of an increasingly class-ridden, bifurcated society. The cure: Economic growth.”  Of particular interest to Families Protecting the Valley are thoughts Mr. Kotkin has… Read more »

Prop-a-palooza: The Use and Abuse of Kiddie Human Shields

Published on January 16, 2013 By Bob Lindamood

The president of the United States released a binder full of new gun-control executive orders on Wednesday. Instead of standing alone, bearing full responsibility for the imperial actions he is about to take, Obama surrounded himself with an audience of kids who wrote to him after the Newtown, Conn., school massacre. This is the most… Read more »

White House rejects debt-ceiling move

Published on January 13, 2013 By Bob Lindamood

The White House flatly rejected Saturday the proposal for Obama to bypass Congress in raising the nation’s borrowing limit, a day after the Senate’s top Democrats urged Obama to take that step. “There are only two options to deal with the debt limit: Congress can pay its bills, or it can fail to act and… Read more »

Seven Things Parents Can Do Post-Newtown Without Government

Published on December 26, 2012 By Bob Lindamood

These simple common-sense steps can be adapted after the horrific Newtown, Connecticut massacre. Our hearts ache, but we are not completely helpless or hopeless in the face of evil and the unknown. And we are not alone. The need to cherish life, keep faith and practice self-empowerment is very important. 7. Teach our kids about… Read more »

Wal-Mart vs. the Mob

Published on November 23, 2012 By Bob Lindamood

Black Friday always brings out the worst: long lines, short tempers and random outbreaks of shoppers’ rage. This year, Big Labor will ratchet up the Strikesgiving tension with professional grievance-mongers and workers picketing at 1,000 Wal-Mart stores nationwide. Attention, Wal-Mart directors: Mob appeasement never works. They’ve tried repeatedly to stave off union thuggery through political… Read more »