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Archives for December 2009

The Liberals Are Still Whining

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When the Republicans controlled the legislative, judicial and executive branches of our government, the conservatives always pointed out how the liberals were “whining” about everything. Now the Democrats are in charge and the liberals are still whining. But, this time the whining is coming from the top. Congress moaned about having to work on Christmas […]

What Cholesterol Doesn’t Cause

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“A recent study, published in the American Journal of Cardiology, 2003, found that patients who successfully lowered their cholesterol levels did not reduce plaque buildup in their arteries. One group took a strong dose of a cholesterol-lowering drug while the other took a lower dose of the same drug. Researchers then measured the amount of […]

2009 Reading Archives

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April Week 3: TED, WHITE, AND BLUE:The Nugent Manifesto By Ted Nugent Week 4: Genius: The Life and Science of Richard Feynman By James Gleick May Week 1: 7 Deadly Scenarios: A Military Futurist Explores War in the 21st Century By Andrew Krepinevich Week 2: The Omega Diet:The Lifesaving Nutritional Program Based on the Diet […]

The Party of No

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Barack Obama and the Democratic majorities in the House and Senate are coming up on their one-year anniversary of total control of the United States. The Democrats were going to reshape the country in the first 100 days. That didn’t happen. Then they made promises for the end of this year. So far, they have […]

Cholesterol and Atherosclerosis

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What did world-famous heart surgeon Michael DeBakey find about cholesterol in the blood and the incidence of atherosclerosis? Way back in 1964, according to Sally Fallon’s Nourishing Traditions, Dr. DeBakey published a study in the Journal of the American Medical Association that found no relationship between the level of cholesterol in the blood and the […]

Election 2010: Michele Bachmann (MN) & Dr. Rand Paul (KY)

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This week I am endorsing two more candidates in the 2010 election. Before I do, though, I would like to congratulate Marco Rubio on pulling even with Charlie Crist in the Florida Republican primary. I endorsed Mr. Rubio from day one in his campaign and hope that he continues to gain support in my home […]

Critical Vitamins

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Proper daily intake of vitamins is necessary for good health. Research shows that stress of any sort depletes vitamins. Are you aware of the critical importance of vitamins P, Q, and K, and do you know how to get enough of each? Vitamin P, also called bioflavonoids, is water soluble and aids in the absorption […]