tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-45155209668662212342024-03-18T02:48:20.192-07:00Knowledge Creates PowerKnowledge_Is_Powerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16733220954995596102noreply@blogger.comBlogger3776125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4515520966866221234.post-415433701563762442015-03-22T22:18:00.001-07:002015-03-22T22:18:41.476-07:00Ted Cruz to be first to announce 2016 bidBy Marion Algier Ted Cruz is expected to announce his candidacy at Liberty University, an evangelical Christian school in Virginia, according to an aide, giving the Tea Party favorite a head start on what is likely to be a crowded field of Republican White House contenders. Latest tweet: Senator Ted Cruz, (R-Texas) poses with State Rep. Catherine Cheney, of Dover, during the Strafford Knowledge_Is_Powerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16733220954995596102noreply@blogger.com6tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4515520966866221234.post-68841622240280268532015-03-21T01:32:00.001-07:002015-03-21T01:32:36.837-07:00The Council Has Spoken!! Our Watcher’s Council Results 03.20.15 The Council Has Spoken! The votes have been cast, and the results are in for this week’s Watcher’s Council match up. “”You see, it’s been our misfortune to have the wrong religion. Why didn’t we have the religion of the Japanese, who regard sacrifice for the Fatherland as the highest good? The Mohammedan religion too would have been more compatible to us than Christianity. Why did it haveKnowledge_Is_Powerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16733220954995596102noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4515520966866221234.post-72387866924530325342015-03-19T23:40:00.001-07:002015-03-21T01:41:40.045-07:00Our Weasel of the Week!! 03.19.15 Every Tuesday, the Council nominates some of the slimiest, most despicable characters in public life for some deed of evil, cowardice or corruption they’ve performed. Then we vote to single out one particular Weasel for special mention, to whom we award the statuette of shame, our special, 100% plastic Golden Weasel. This week’s nominees were all truly slime-worthy and disgusting,but in the Knowledge_Is_Powerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16733220954995596102noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4515520966866221234.post-8751755679609615422015-03-14T23:55:00.001-07:002015-03-14T23:55:09.957-07:00The Clintons… Bill: "I did not have sexual relations" and Hillary: " I did not have any classified material"Some things… ah people never change, and these two certainly won’t!! Marion Algier – AskMarion The Clintons… Bill: "I did not have sexual relations" and Hillary: " I did not have any classified material"  Sarah Palin Mocks Hillary Clinton with Awesome Photo Our Weasel Of The Week!! 03.12.15 Hillary Insider: Email Scandal ‘Inside Job’ by Obama Hillary Discarded Knowledge_Is_Powerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16733220954995596102noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4515520966866221234.post-16611014204886909422015-03-14T17:30:00.001-07:002015-03-14T17:30:34.972-07:00Sarah Palin Mocks Hillary Clinton with Awesome PhotoTwitterFacebookMore -  Cross-Posted at AskMarion Former governor of Alaska Sarah Palin shared two images via her Facebook page on Wednesday mocking Hillary Clinton’s excuse for using a personal email account and server to conduct government business as Secretary of State.   The first image is the infamous photo of Clinton wearing shades indoors and using her one Blackberry Knowledge_Is_Powerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16733220954995596102noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4515520966866221234.post-59688044305590736852015-03-08T17:49:00.001-07:002015-03-08T17:49:59.447-07:00The Council Has Spoken!! Our Watcher’s Council Results – 03.06.15 The Council has spoken, the votes have been cast, and the results are in for this week’s Watcher’s Council match up. “Don’t you see that the whole aim of Newspeak is to narrow the range of thought? In the end we shall make thought-crime literally impossible, because there will be no words in which to express it. “ – George Orwell’s 1984 “Whoever controls the media, controls the mind.Knowledge_Is_Powerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16733220954995596102noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4515520966866221234.post-6332390237991052342015-03-06T21:37:00.001-08:002015-03-06T21:37:43.967-08:00Betrayal Papers: Under Obama The US Captured by the Muslim BrotherhoodPART I OF FIVE – The American Report The Betrayal Papers will trace the influence of the Muslim Brotherhood in the Obama administration’s foreign and domestic policies. The five-part series will present a picture of a conspiracy that is manipulating the American government to the benefit of a totalitarian, genocidal movement that seeks to establish a global Islamic State. The Muslim Knowledge_Is_Powerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16733220954995596102noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4515520966866221234.post-47009289462846747562015-03-03T22:53:00.001-08:002015-03-03T22:53:54.479-08:00Todd Palin Dedicates His 2015 Iron Dog Run to Chris KyleBy Marion Algier – AskMarion Todd Palin, husband of Sarah Palin and four-time champion of the Tesoro Iron Dog, the world's longest snowmobile race, which traces the path of the Iditarod race with an extra journey of several hundred miles to Fairbanks added, has dedicated his 2015 Iron Dog run to hero Chris Kyle, as Governor Sarah Palin Reprises Her Commander-in-Chief Role and Honors Veterans at Knowledge_Is_Powerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16733220954995596102noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4515520966866221234.post-56545392813615079242015-03-01T21:38:00.001-08:002015-03-01T21:38:01.761-08:00The Council Has Spoken!! Our Watcher’s Council Results 02.27.15 The Council has spoken, the votes have been cast, and the results are in for this week’s Watcher’s Council match up. “Breathes there the man, with soul so dead, Who never to himself hath said, This is my own, my native land! Whose heart hath ne’er within him burn’d, As home his footsteps he hath turn’d From wandering on a foreign strand! If such there breatheKnowledge_Is_Powerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16733220954995596102noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4515520966866221234.post-82815717180121135072015-03-01T20:17:00.001-08:002015-03-01T20:17:15.218-08:00The Council Has Spoken!! Our Watcher’s Council Results 02.27.15 The Council has spoken, the votes have been cast, and the results are in for this week’s Watcher’s Council match up. “Breathes there the man, with soul so dead, Who never to himself hath said, This is my own, my native land! Whose heart hath ne’er within him burn’d, As home his footsteps he hath turn’d From wandering on a foreign strand! If such there breatheKnowledge_Is_Powerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16733220954995596102noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4515520966866221234.post-44536691080957659062015-02-26T14:13:00.001-08:002015-02-26T14:13:44.802-08:00Our Weasel Of The Week!! - 2.26.15 It’s time to present this week’s statuette of shame, The Golden Weasel, to our Weasel Of The Week!! Every Tuesday, the Council nominates some of the slimiest, most despicable characters in public life for some deed of evil, cowardice or corruption they’ve performed. Then we vote to single out one particular Weasel for special mention, to whom we award the statuette of shame, our special, 100Knowledge_Is_Powerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16733220954995596102noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4515520966866221234.post-88397394441959999062015-02-22T20:34:00.001-08:002015-02-22T20:34:21.061-08:00Palinmania and Why She Can Win By Marion Algier – Ask Marion What is the old saying? I don’t care what you say about me; just spell my name right!  If you are famous there is a lot of truth in that statement. Name recognition is often more important than the message or the news. And there is nobody that gets more press, good and bad, than Sarah Palin.  The first reaction by many would be, “Well, most of the news Knowledge_Is_Powerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16733220954995596102noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4515520966866221234.post-26706079989988666672015-02-16T21:09:00.001-08:002015-02-16T21:09:54.615-08:00Happy President’s Day… Or Maybe Not?!? There is a federal holiday Monday, but it’s called 'Washington’s Birthday.' Yet mattress retailers and used-car sales lots tend to make this Presidents Day in their ads. By Peter Grier, Staff writer – CSMonitor -  February 16, 2015  -  Cross-Posted by Marion Algier at AskMarion Presidential portraits, including a 1796 painting of George Washington by artist Gilbert StuartKnowledge_Is_Powerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16733220954995596102noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4515520966866221234.post-32813465410850112642015-01-28T22:36:00.001-08:002015-01-28T22:36:59.974-08:00Watcher’s Council Nominations – Snowed In Edition 01.28.15 Video: Margaret Whiting and Johnny Mercer - Baby Its Cold Outside Welcome to the Watcher’s Council, a blogging group consisting of some of the most incisive blogs in the ‘sphere, and the longest running group of its kind in existence. Every week, the members nominate two posts each, one written by themselves and one written by someone from outside the group for consideration by the whole Knowledge_Is_Powerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16733220954995596102noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4515520966866221234.post-90813089870425959762015-01-27T16:48:00.001-08:002015-01-27T16:51:38.987-08:00Sarah Palin is the perfect foil to take on Hillary Clinton AP Photo Adriana Cohen  -  Boston Herald Sarah Palin says she’s seriously considering a 2016 presidential run. Why not? The GOP needs women on the ticket for many reasons, not least because it steals the Democratic Party’s thunder. They want to be the “first” at breaking cultural barriers and glass ceilings. With Hillary Clinton expected to be their front-runner in 2016, they’ll Knowledge_Is_Powerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16733220954995596102noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4515520966866221234.post-89840985474731048492015-01-27T14:34:00.001-08:002015-01-27T20:19:31.254-08:00Forum: Will You Watch The Super Bowl? Why Or Why Not? Every week on Monday morning , the Council and our invited guests weigh in at The Council Forum, short takes on a major issue of the day, the culture, or daily living. This week’s question:Will You Watch The Super Bowl? Why Or Why Not? The Razor: I gave up watching the Super Bowl or any NFL game two years ago. At the time CTE or chronic traumatic encephalopathy was making the news, as wasKnowledge_Is_Powerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16733220954995596102noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4515520966866221234.post-983267508127472752015-01-24T00:02:00.001-08:002015-01-24T00:02:24.385-08:00The Council Has Spoken!! Watcher’s Council Results 01.23.15 The Council Has Spoken! The votes have been cast and the results are in for this week’s Watcher’s Council match up. “I came from the United States of America to stand for freedom, with all free people, against the forces of oppression and darkness which you are representing. … You are fighting for the most radically intolerant and hateful ideology on the planet. … You are already Knowledge_Is_Powerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16733220954995596102noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4515520966866221234.post-69656838929221139782015-01-21T18:43:00.001-08:002015-01-21T18:43:47.360-08:00Obama State of the Union 2015 Address: President's [FULL] SOTU Speech Today on 1/20/15 Video:  Obama State of the Union 2015 Address: President's [FULL] SOTU Speech Today on 1/20/15 By Marion Algier – Ask Marion President Barack Obama delivered his 2015 State of the Union address on Tuesday night where he laid out his agenda for the coming year. Below is the full text transcript of the speech and a video of the president's address: (Photo: Reuters/Larry Downing) Knowledge_Is_Powerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16733220954995596102noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4515520966866221234.post-80233191109001749382015-01-20T18:01:00.001-08:002015-01-20T18:01:23.866-08:00Forum: What Is Your Opinion Of the New Proposed Internet Rules President Obama Wants The FCC To Impose? Every week on Monday morning , the Council and our invited guests weigh in at the Watcher’s Forum, short takes on a major issue of the day, the culture, or daily living. This week’s question: What Is Your Opinion Of the New Proposed Internet Rules President Obama Wants The FCC To Impose? The Independent Sentinel : It’s the government getting its tentacles into one more thing. It gives Knowledge_Is_Powerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16733220954995596102noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4515520966866221234.post-87422680053839873362015-01-19T14:37:00.001-08:002015-01-19T14:37:34.411-08:00Martin Luther King Day 2015 - 50th Anniversary of Selma March by Marion Algier -  Ask Marion Al Sharpton sold out long ago to become the ‘racial grievance industry profiteer’ he is today, shaking down individuals and corporations alike in exchange for his silence or support. But he really outdid himself this month with his latest stunt. Al Sharpton called a special diversity meeting to complain that the movie Selma didn’t get enough nods (Selma Knowledge_Is_Powerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16733220954995596102noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4515520966866221234.post-40277447818490176622015-01-15T20:13:00.001-08:002015-01-15T20:13:41.490-08:00Joni Ernst to Deliver GOP Response to the State of the Union–Whoohoo!! By Marion Algier – Ask Marion Well well… Perhaps the attempted assassination scare and the fact that Boehner had competition for his position made the establishment Republicans in Congress think?!?  The choice of Joni Ernst to to deliver the GOP response to the State of the Union speech is quite a coup for the right and for the American people. Newly elected Senator Joni Ernst (R-Iowa), Knowledge_Is_Powerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16733220954995596102noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4515520966866221234.post-60893786284172727672015-01-12T13:06:00.001-08:002015-01-12T13:06:24.402-08:00Forum: What Should Western Response Be to the Attacks in France, If Any? Every week on Monday morning, The Watcher’s Council and our invited guests weigh in at the Watcher’s Forum, short takes on a major issue of the day, the culture, or daily living. This week’s question : What Should Western Response Be To The Attacks In France, If Any? Simply Jews: I shall use as a starting point a precise example of what the Western response should not be. It was Knowledge_Is_Powerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16733220954995596102noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4515520966866221234.post-35576736029768607862015-01-11T15:45:00.001-08:002015-01-11T15:45:20.883-08:00US Must Arm Muslims Fighting Extremists ‘To the Teeth’ Says Judge Jeanine Pirro as World Leaders Minus Obama and Kerry Gather in Paris Video:  US Must Arm Muslims Fighting Extremists ‘To the Teeth’  -  01-10-15 By Marion Algier –> If you can’t see videos go here –> Ask Marion On Saturday night, Fox New’s Judge Jeanine Pirro of “Justice with Judge Jeanine” opened her show with “The US should arm Muslims fighting against extremists “to the teeth.” She went on to say, “After this week’s brutal terrorKnowledge_Is_Powerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16733220954995596102noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4515520966866221234.post-41955282297650278552015-01-10T20:52:00.001-08:002015-01-10T20:52:59.689-08:00The Council Has Spoken!! Our Watcher’s Council Results - 01-09-15 The Council has spoken, the votes have been cast, and the results are in for this week’s Watcher’s Council match up. “Freedom makes a huge requirement of every human being. With freedom comes responsibility” – Eleanor Roosevelt “One of the chief tasks of any dialogue with the Gentile world is to prove that the distinction between anti-Semitism and anti-Zionism is not a distinction atKnowledge_Is_Powerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16733220954995596102noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4515520966866221234.post-53598765781187591262015-01-10T20:34:00.001-08:002015-01-10T20:34:44.777-08:00Our Weasel of the Week Once again, It’s time to present this week’s statuette of shame, The Golden Weasel!! Every Tuesday, the Council nominates some of the slimiest, most despicable characters in public life for some deed of evil, cowardice or corruption they’ve performed. Then we vote to single out one particular Weasel for special mention, to whom we award the statuette of shame, our special, 100% plastic Knowledge_Is_Powerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16733220954995596102noreply@blogger.com0