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Muslim Extremism Too Common – Obama Too Soft

by Jack Yesterday saw 14 dead and 21 wounded at the hands of Muslim extremists wielding semi-auto rifles and pipe bombs. Predictably, President Obama reacted by using this attack as another opportunity to lobby for more gun-control. He cited the … Continue reading

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When Should the Revolution Begin? The Answer is Explored Here

by Jack Lee “Unsuccessful rebellions indeed generally establish the encroachments on the rights of the people which have produced them.”  – Thomas Jefferson Jefferson is saying that even with an unsuccessful rebellion some good will come from it, because you’re teaching … Continue reading

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Hungarian Revolution – Part IV

by Jack Lee They had damaged the Soviet column just enough to make them pause and consider what awaited them if they continued to advance.   In a few moments those would-be invaders were putting their tanks in reverse. But, the rest … Continue reading

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Hungarian Revolution – Part III

For 5 long days it smelled like freedom, but the patriots of Budapest had to fight for every block.   They were fed up with the Communists and they were inspired by the idealism of America.  Their insurrection surprised the Soviets and … Continue reading

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Hungarian Revolution – Part II

by Jack Lee CONT-   Victory came quickly….  Anna’s father was a member of bourgeois by virtue of his education, he was an art teacher at the University.  Considered a reactionary and a member of the evil rich, the family was subjected … Continue reading

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Hungarian Revolution of 1956 – Part 1

by Jack L. Lee – written in 1996 Prologue - Throughout their life together Joe Szepyolgyi worked a number of jobs, but mostly as a master cabinet maker.  His wife Anna was a bookkeeper, but in her younger years she was a laundry worker, forced into … Continue reading

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THE SECOND AMERICAN REVOLUTION

by Jack Lee There’s something happening in this country that is scaring the leftists into a mocking frenzy. Anytime the liberals fear someone or something they mock it. Ronald Reagan was called Ronald Ray-gunz, the Tea Party people were slandered … Continue reading

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