KGAB 650AM » Commentary http://kgab.com KGAB, Your source for Cheyenne news and talk Fri, 24 May 2013 13:05:58 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Some Thoughts On Memorial Day http://kgab.com/some-thoughts-on-memorial-day/ http://kgab.com/some-thoughts-on-memorial-day/#comments Fri, 24 May 2013 11:27:40 +0000 Dave Chaffin http://kgab.com/?p=264410  

~~~By Tim Bryce~~~

ON THE MEANING OF THIS HOLIDAY

- It's not about barbecues, auto racing, or the start of summer.

On Monday we will commemorate Memorial Day, a custom in this country resul

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Mission creep: the gradual process by which a campaign or mission’s objectives change over time, esp. with undesirable consequences.

When the Game and Fish Commission was created by

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~~By Tim Bryce~~

- It looks more like a three ring circus as opposed to a sporting venue.

I recently had a friend make the observation that nobody goes to baseball stadiums to watch baseball anymore. He made this observation after attending a Spring Training game down here in Dunedin, Flo

]]> http://kgab.com/has-baseballs-time-passed/feed/ 0 Sens. Franken, Schumer urged IRS to probe groups' campaign activities http://kgab.com/sens-franken-schumer-urged-irs-to-probe-groups-campaign-activities/ http://kgab.com/sens-franken-schumer-urged-irs-to-probe-groups-campaign-activities/#comments Tue, 21 May 2013 11:52:37 +0000 Dave Chaffin http://kgab.com/?p=263632  

 

White House Insists Obama was not Involved in IRSWhite House Insists Obama was not Involved in IRS

 

 

Sen. Al Franken,D-Minn., Sen. Charles Schumer, D-N.Y., and five other Democratic Party U.S. Senators se

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How do you kill a country?  Answer: kill its language for starters.

The great philosopher Emanuel Kant said, “The two great dividers are: language and religion.”

Over the

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~~by Donna Garner~~

 

Alice Linahan of Women on the Wall and Voices Empower has been conducting communication teams across Texas and the United States through live conference calls. Then later on, those can also be accessed online f

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~~BRYCE ON MORALITY & POLITICS~~

- How the media controls the image of conservatives.

Last month I was asked to give an overview of my new seminar "Stand Up for MORALITY" at a local Republican Club. This was a condensed version of my seminar where I discuss the properties of morality, describe how it applies to Americans, and have attendees wo

]]> http://kgab.com/branding-the-moral-values-of-conservatives/feed/ 0 IRS inspector general's report small comfort for Tea Party groups http://kgab.com/irs-inspector-generals-report-small-comfort-for-tea-party-groups/ http://kgab.com/irs-inspector-generals-report-small-comfort-for-tea-party-groups/#comments Thu, 16 May 2013 11:47:26 +0000 Dave Chaffin http://kgab.com/?p=262595
  • May 15, 2013~~
  • By:
  • Jim Kouri, CPP, the fifth Vice President and Public Information Officer of the National Association of Chiefs of Police, has served on the National Drug Task Force and trained police and security officers throughout the country~~

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    Tea Party protestors send message on Tax DayTea Party protestors send message on Tax Day

     

     

    Following the day's myriad news stories on Benghazi, Associated Press allegations and the IRS targeting right-of-center organizations, the highly anticipated Treasury Department's rep

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    ]]>     http://kgab.com/irs-inspector-generals-report-small-comfort-for-tea-party-groups/feed/ 0     Micah Halpern's Thoughts for The Week http://kgab.com/micah-halperns-thoughts-for-the-week/ http://kgab.com/micah-halperns-thoughts-for-the-week/#comments Wed, 15 May 2013 11:47:36 +0000 Dave Chaffin http://kgab.com/?p=261945 ~~Syrian Brutality - Eating Hearts~~
    By Micah Halpern~~

    Wednesday May 15, 2013

    I'm Predicting:

    It is as gruesome as it was extremely effective. Abu Sakkar, the head of the Syrian rebel unit call

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    ~~05/10/2013~~

    My recent articles about the depth of the European crisis paint a depressing picture of life in the Old World. I should perhaps apologize for this, but the problem is that I see no other future for Europe than the one I am painting.

    From a global perspective thi

    ]]>     http://kgab.com/printing-money-wont-save-south-africa/feed/ 0     WHAT THE HECK ARE THEY TEACHING? http://kgab.com/what-the-heck-are-they-teaching/ http://kgab.com/what-the-heck-are-they-teaching/#comments Mon, 13 May 2013 14:37:39 +0000 Dave Chaffin http://kgab.com/?p=261795

    BRYCE ON POLITICS

    ~~~By Tim Bryce~~~

    - Politics in the classroom.

    As you know, I've been discussing issues pertaining to the development of moral values, specifically how they are taught and learned. In my writings, I observed that schools are no

    ]]>     http://kgab.com/what-the-heck-are-they-teaching/feed/ 0     12 things I've learned about mothers. http://kgab.com/12-things-ive-learned-about-mothers/ http://kgab.com/12-things-ive-learned-about-mothers/#comments Fri, 10 May 2013 10:34:36 +0000 Dave Chaffin http://kgab.com/?p=261324 ~~FOR MOTHER'S DAY - by Tim Bryce~~

    *  Mother's spit has cured scratches, bruises and fixed millions of projects.

    *  Mothers sleep with their eyes half-open (they never stop worrying).

    *  Mothers dispense

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    ]]>     http://kgab.com/12-things-ive-learned-about-mothers/feed/ 0     Kouri on Chemical Weapons in Syria http://kgab.com/kouri-on-chemicakl-weapons-in-syria/ http://kgab.com/kouri-on-chemicakl-weapons-in-syria/#comments Wed, 08 May 2013 11:41:16 +0000 Dave Chaffin http://kgab.com/?p=260681 Obama administration moving closer to arming Syrian rebels, says GOP senator
    ~~By Jim Kouri~~
    Following a game of golf on Monday with President Barack Obama, Sen. Bob Corker hinted that the U.S.

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    ]]>     http://kgab.com/kouri-on-chemicakl-weapons-in-syria/feed/ 0     Vested Interests Block Healthcare Deregulation and Choice http://kgab.com/vested-interests-block-healthcare-deregulation-and-choice/ http://kgab.com/vested-interests-block-healthcare-deregulation-and-choice/#comments Tue, 07 May 2013 11:41:04 +0000 Dave Chaffin http://kgab.com/?p=260402 ~~ by Maureen Bader, Wyoming Liberty Group~~
    Governor Mead will soon start a laudable effort to study business regulations. Why laudable? According to the 2011 Utah Business Regulation Review, overregu

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    ]]>     http://kgab.com/vested-interests-block-healthcare-deregulation-and-choice/feed/ 0     Thirty five percent of Mexicans would immigrate to USA if allowed http://kgab.com/thirty-five-percent-of-mexicans-would-immigrate-to-usa-if-allowed/ http://kgab.com/thirty-five-percent-of-mexicans-would-immigrate-to-usa-if-allowed/#comments Mon, 06 May 2013 13:05:23 +0000 Dave Chaffin http://kgab.com/?p=260096 ~~By Frosty Wooldridge~~

    A recent report by the PEW Research Center discovered that 60 percent of Mexicans prefer remaining in Mexico.  But a whopping 35 percent would migrate to the United States if allowed to cross the border

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    ]]>     http://kgab.com/thirty-five-percent-of-mexicans-would-immigrate-to-usa-if-allowed/feed/ 0     Downtown Curb Parking A Mess But Tickets Prevail http://kgab.com/downtown-curb-parking-a-mess-but-tickets-prevail/ http://kgab.com/downtown-curb-parking-a-mess-but-tickets-prevail/#comments Fri, 03 May 2013 12:47:10 +0000 Dave Chaffin http://kgab.com/?p=259722 ~~Ice and Snow-I cannot go~~

    Well, never mind that the parking areas next to the curbs are virtually unusable without getting stuck because the City hasn't plowed, they manage to get the parking police buggies out to issue tickets

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    ]]>     http://kgab.com/downtown-curb-parking-a-mess-but-tickets-prevail/feed/ 0     Tax Revenues Suffer from Sluggish Wyoming Economy http://kgab.com/tax-revenues-suffer-from-sluggish-wyoming-economy/ http://kgab.com/tax-revenues-suffer-from-sluggish-wyoming-economy/#comments Thu, 02 May 2013 12:00:25 +0000 Dave Chaffin http://kgab.com/?p=259429

     

    ~~~A Commentary by Amy Edmonds and Sven Larson~~

    ~~Wyoming Liberty Group~~

    Recent employment data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) show that the private sector of the U.S. economy has increased its number of employees by 3.4 percent since 2011. This is weak for a recovery, and you would expect that a low-tax state like Wyoming could beat that.

     

    Not so. The very same BLS numbers also show that there has been no net growth in private-sector employment in Wyoming since mid-2011.

     

    These numbers come on the heels of bad GDP data from the Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA). Wyoming is the only state that ex

    ]]>     http://kgab.com/tax-revenues-suffer-from-sluggish-wyoming-economy/feed/ 0 Wyoming Legislator Amy Edmonds is on Wyoming Perspectives     We don't need any more immigrants: collapse of assimilation theory http://kgab.com/we-dont-need-any-more-immigrants-collapse-of-assimilation-theory/ http://kgab.com/we-dont-need-any-more-immigrants-collapse-of-assimilation-theory/#comments Mon, 29 Apr 2013 13:08:47 +0000 Dave Chaffin http://kgab.com/?p=258525

    ~~By Frosty Wooldridge~~

    “Immigrants devoted to their own cultures and religions are not influenced by the secular politically correct façade that dominates academia, news-media, entertainment, education, religious and political thinking today,” said James Walsh, former Associate General Counsel of the United States Immigration and Naturalization Service. “They claim the right

    ]]>     http://kgab.com/we-dont-need-any-more-immigrants-collapse-of-assimilation-theory/feed/ 0 Illegal immigration protest     "House of Horrors: Obama and Planned Parenthood Ignore It" http://kgab.com/house-of-horrors-obama-and-planned-parenthood-ignore-it/ http://kgab.com/house-of-horrors-obama-and-planned-parenthood-ignore-it/#comments Mon, 29 Apr 2013 11:34:25 +0000 Dave Chaffin http://kgab.com/?p=258509

    by Donna Garner

    Most of the major media have refused to cover Kermit Gosnell’s trial in which his abortion “House of Horrors” has been revealed.

    Even though Planned Parenthood admi

    ]]>     http://kgab.com/house-of-horrors-obama-and-planned-parenthood-ignore-it/feed/ 0 Teacher/ columnist and education activist Donna Garner     Goshen County Tornado Presentation http://kgab.com/goshen-county-tornado-presentation/ http://kgab.com/goshen-county-tornado-presentation/#comments Fri, 26 Apr 2013 12:53:29 +0000 Dave Chaffin http://kgab.com/?p=258091 Mark your Calendars!  I just wanted to let you know that we are going to have a guest speaker (David Dowell from OAR (Office of Ocean and Atmospheric Research in Boulder) discuss with us Vortex 2 findings and applications. The presentatio

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