12 Tips for Speeding up your Windows XP Computer

Everybody and their brother has a web page explaining how to speed up a computer running Windows XP. This one is mine. Unlike some of the others, this page includes stuff that I actually use on my own home computer to keep it running quickly.
If your system seems slow and bloated, consider trying these 12 [...]

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Ignore lies about the FairTax from Democratic Congressional candidates

Several Democratic candidates for Congress and the Senate have started running deceptive, misleading ads aimed at Republican opponents who support the FairTax. In Georgia, these lying candidates include Jim Martin and David Scott.
Both of these men, as well as the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee, have started running ads trying to scare voters into voting against [...]

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The Media’s Presidential Bias and Decline

Here’s a VERY good opinion piece written by a fourth-generation journalist for ABC News:
Media’s Presidential Bias and Decline
This excerpt summarizes the article, but read the entire thing:
The traditional media are playing a very, very dangerous game — with their readers, with the Constitution and with their own fates. The media have covered this presidential campaign [...]

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How Democrublicans keep Libertarians off the ballot

The two-party monopoly has invented many different ways to keep third-party candidates off the ballot. Since almost all of the people in government responsible for making ballot decisions belong to either the Democrat or Republican party, Libertarians and others often find it difficult or impossible to get on ballots.
Take the case of those creative folks [...]

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New York Times confirms its own left-wing bias

The New York Times web site has published a handy interactive chart of their Presidential candidate endorsements over the years. Lest you doubt the Times’ left-wing bias, their chart reveals that in the 25 Presidential elections since 1912, the paper has endorsed the Democrat 21 times (84 percent of the time.)
In contrast, the American people [...]

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Oh Crap, a Democrat!

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The Lego Church – Simply Amazing!

Amy Hughes started building a large Lego house and, after completing the floor, realized that it had started to look like a church. She decided that building a church might make for a more interesting project. Two years later, she finished her amazing creation.
Visit Amy’s Lego Church site to read about the project and to [...]

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Obama Socking It to Small Business – Wall Street Journal

via Socking It to Small Business – WSJ.com
According to a Gallup survey conducted for the National Federation of Independent Business last December and January, only 10% of all businesses that hire between one and nine employees would pay the Obama tax. But 19.5% of employers with 10 to 19 employees would be socked by the [...]

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End-of-the-World Update: The Heliosphere is Shrinking

Source: Sun’s protective bubble is shrinking
Here’s another reason to fashion yourself a brand new tin foil hat:
New data has revealed that the heliosphere, the protective shield of energy that surrounds our solar system, has weakened by 25 per cent over the past decade and is now at it lowest level since the space race began [...]

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The 21st Century Ice Age Begins – Part II

According to the Anchorage Daily News, this past summer was good for Alaska glaciers:
Two hundred years of glacial shrinkage in Alaska, and then came the winter and summer of 2007-2008. Unusually large amounts of winter snow were followed by unusually chill temperatures in June, July and August. “In mid-June, I was surprised to see snow [...]

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