The Mike Ford Perspective

tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-69090767156887592502009-10-27T10:17:23.780-05:00The Mike Ford PerspectiveA Conservative Commentarymfordhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06280347555517237547noreply@blogger.comBlogger76125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6909076715688759250.post-48407725807072667842009-10-27T09:57:00.002-05:002009-10-27T10:17:23.790-05:00What if Bush had done that?

Josh Gerstein Josh Gerstein Tue Oct 27A four-hour stop in New Orleans, on his way to a $3 million fundraiser. Snubbing the Dalai Lama. Signing off on a secret deal with drug makers. Freezing out a TV network. Doing more fundraisers than the last president. More golf, too. President Barack Obama has done all of those things — and more. What’s remarkable is what hasn’t happened. These episodes

mfordhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06280347555517237547noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6909076715688759250.post-87810345080923181292009-10-24T17:08:00.003-05:002009-10-24T17:26:16.643-05:00Federal Abortion Program in Health-Care Bill

Oklahomans For Life - LEGISLATIVE ALERTNational Right to Life warns U.S. House not to set up federal abortion-funding programin Health-Care bill WASHINGTON (October 23, 2009) -- The nation's largest pro-life organization has put members of the U.S. House of Representatives on notice that it regards an upcoming procedural vote on the health care legislation as a vote on whether to establish a new

mfordhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06280347555517237547noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6909076715688759250.post-24129904503810493982009-10-16T10:21:00.002-05:002009-10-16T17:07:05.857-05:00So Much For Campaign Promises, Obama Health Care Lobby Connection

http://news.yahoo.com/s/politico/20091016/pl_politico/28362/printExclusive: How Dems set stage for corporate-backed health care campaignBen Smith, Kenneth P. Vogel Ben Smith, Kenneth P. Vogel At a meeting last April with corporate lobbyists, aides to President Barack Obama and Sen. Max Baucus (D-Mont.) helped set in motion a multimillion-dollar advertising campaign, primarily financed by industry

mfordhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06280347555517237547noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6909076715688759250.post-48392625635708800982009-10-16T05:37:00.006-05:002009-10-16T06:00:01.654-05:00Lieberman pushing pro-homosexual measures

Now let's keep in mind that Sean Hannity butchered fellow Republican Mike Huckabee in the 2008 Primary elections, yet he worked overtime to convince Republicans to abandon their own candidate and support this very liberal Senator...who ran with Al Gore as his would be Vice President back in 2000!Why do Sean Hannity, Rush Limbaugh and Glen Beck fight so hard for the Conservative movement during

mfordhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06280347555517237547noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6909076715688759250.post-82009551049994739742009-10-12T15:30:00.006-05:002009-10-12T21:22:21.157-05:00White House in Denial of Reality Again!

Today, the Insurance Industry announced that the current Health Care Reform plans being debated in Congress will cause them to raise the cost of their premiums significantly. In fact, one spokesperson was quoted as saying that the premiums of those who already have health insurance will "skyrocket" far above the cost of their current rates.The industry leaders cite higher taxes and imposed

mfordhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06280347555517237547noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6909076715688759250.post-78568264711263430822009-10-12T13:31:00.004-05:002009-10-12T15:30:31.535-05:00White House in Denial of Reality

It's just my perspective, but...Joe Biden says we should focus on beating Al-Qaeda and not the Taliban in Afghanistan. Hmmmmm. That's like saying that in the upcoming elections, Republicans should focus on beating the Liberals, not Democrats.The Taliban were removed from power for "State Sponsored Terrorism". They allowed Al-Qaeda to roam freely and train terrorists in their country. They gave

mfordhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06280347555517237547noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6909076715688759250.post-43348789123469950572009-10-10T14:53:00.012-05:002009-10-10T18:25:01.143-05:00Obama's Prize, World Order & the Dead Civil Rights Movement

The ScamObama getting the Nobel Peace Prize is more proof that there is an international elitist culture that ignores the real world and is dead set on promoting a perception of political correctness for a New World Order. Before you roll your eyes, remember that Castro and Kadafi were named to the Human Rights Council by the UN, yet the killing in Rwanda and Sudan ... both un-stopped. What kind

mfordhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06280347555517237547noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6909076715688759250.post-52439128254457309512009-10-09T17:32:00.007-05:002009-10-09T18:46:30.883-05:00"Balance, Cut, Save!"

To President Barack Obama, Majority Leader Harry Reid, Speaker Nancy Pelosi and the Democrat Members of Congress:The Constitution starts with "WE THE PEOPLE". Our Leaders seem to have forgotten that phrase. American families on a daily basis make hard choices in order to live within their means. Why can't Congress and our federal government do the same? I urge you to work towards balancing the

mfordhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06280347555517237547noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6909076715688759250.post-20041373299494519492009-10-09T17:14:00.004-05:002009-10-09T17:26:11.169-05:00URGENT NEED - Todd Russ Special Election Campaign Support

Subject: URGENT NEED - Todd Russ Special Election Campaign SupportWe have an URGENT NEED to get as many people as possible helping with the Special Election that is THIS COMING TUESDAY, October 13th!We're supporting an AWESOME candidate in Todd Russ. This would be the very first time in history that any Republican has ever held this seat and we have a real chance at pulling it off.Here's their

mfordhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06280347555517237547noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6909076715688759250.post-73807944366745842462009-10-09T16:42:00.006-05:002009-10-09T17:07:55.629-05:00Huckabee Wins Values Voter 2012 Straw Poll

Governor Huckabee Looking Like 2012 Frontrunner With Values Voter Summit Straw Poll WinGovernor Huckabee won the 2009 Values Voter Summit Straw Poll this weekend with 28.5% of the vote which was more than double that closest competition. See full results.The audience responded with many standing ovations to Huckabee's Friday morning address. Watch Gov. Huckabee's speech now!In a related story...

mfordhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06280347555517237547noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6909076715688759250.post-35046051618106905022009-10-02T18:56:00.005-05:002009-10-02T19:18:57.883-05:00Senate Prepares to Ram Health Care Bill Down Our Throats

My goal is to show Republicans in the Senate and the House that they must stand firm against the government takeover of health care and continue fighting for the American people. In recent days, a number of Republicans have approached Huck PAC about an endorsement and I want to make clear our official position on Obama-care: Huck PAC will not endorse any Republican candidate that votes for the

mfordhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06280347555517237547noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6909076715688759250.post-711650106165288082009-10-01T21:45:00.004-05:002009-10-01T21:52:40.559-05:00Huckabee Comments on the Pro Abortion Health Care Bill

I know you are pro-Life and that is why I wanted to make sure you learned what’s happening in the Senate. The Senate Finance Committee by a vote of 13-10 voted down an amendment by Republican Orrin Hatch to make certain that federal funds in the health care bill would not pay for abortions. The current bill in the Senate Finance Committee forces the Congress to renew the anti-Abortion language

mfordhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06280347555517237547noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6909076715688759250.post-4732892277750476732009-08-15T20:45:00.006-05:002009-08-19T20:34:43.997-05:00Team Huck OK To Help Bob McDonnell In VA Gov. Race

ATTN: Team Huck - OK:We are hosting Huck PAC Call Parties THIS Saturday, August 22nd. ***NEW INFO*** Tulsa Call Party will take place at the Tulsa County Republican Headquarters from 10:30am to 6:30pm. We are located at 5840 S Memorial, Tulsa, OK 74145 in the Shadow Mountain Center on the 3rd Floor, STE # 331. The OKC area Call Party will take place at the OK State Republican Headquarters from

mfordhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06280347555517237547noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6909076715688759250.post-6753923839266891752009-07-11T19:03:00.016-05:002009-07-11T20:30:11.184-05:00Huckabee in Oklahoma City, July 12th

--------------------------------------------------------------------------------Scott Pruitt, Former State Senator & General Managing Partner to the Oklahoma City RedHawks, presents:"An evening with Governor Mike Huckabee".Join us for a great baseball game between the Iowa Cubs and our OKC Redhawks, followed by this special fundraising event with special guests: U.S. Senator Jim InhofeGovernor

mfordhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06280347555517237547noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6909076715688759250.post-74178216387509495182009-06-28T21:43:00.007-05:002009-06-28T22:16:54.675-05:00People need to know who these 8 RINO's are,...and vote them out of office at the next opportunity!

House Passes Cap and Tax; Eight (8) Republicans Vote Yes to Higher Energy Taxes!!! The bill passed the House of Representatives 219-212, with eight Republicans making the difference and putting the bill over the top. Here they are,...the Republicans who voted to send your energy prices sky high: Mary Bono Mack - California's - 45th Congressional DistrictMike Castle - Delaware's only

mfordhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06280347555517237547noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6909076715688759250.post-23556696553636859302009-06-28T20:55:00.004-05:002009-06-28T21:19:31.632-05:003 Inspector Generals Fired After Investigating Some of Obama's Personal Interest Organizations

Obama made a lot of promises while campaigning around the country last year. However, it seems like many of these promises, including government transparency, had expiration dates. In the last 2 weeks, President Obama has fired 3 Inspector Generals each of which were preparing investigations into Obama's good friends' organizations. Gerald Walpin was released last week after questioning the

mfordhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06280347555517237547noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6909076715688759250.post-641283301310657332009-06-28T20:53:00.006-05:002009-06-28T21:42:59.632-05:00Obama Won't Commit to Using Own Healthcare Plan When It Comes to His Family

On Wednesday evening, ABC News broadcasted live from the White House for an hour-long Town Hall meeting promoting Obama's socialist healthcare plan. The RNC and Republican leaders were not invited to participate, as ABC explained that they would pick the audience and most likely filter the questions. Surprisingly though, Obama did face some tough questions. Dr. Orrin Devinsky asked the

mfordhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06280347555517237547noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6909076715688759250.post-58945135352995041522009-06-05T05:23:00.002-05:002009-06-05T05:29:46.311-05:00American capitalism gone with a whimper

Note from Don Wildmon: For years I have refused to use words such as Marxism, socialism or similar words when describing our current situation. However, it is time to call a spade a spade, regardless of how those who oppose us label us. Rome is burning. The article below was written by Stanislav Mishin, a blogger and columnist for the Russian newspaper Pravda.American capitalism gone with a

mfordhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06280347555517237547noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6909076715688759250.post-55575320003832364182009-04-22T05:46:00.002-05:002009-04-22T05:49:29.066-05:00NBC: Oklahoma Stem cell bill puts researchers in jeopardy

NBC: Oklahoma Stem cell bill puts researchers in jeopardyThis "news" article posted on Tulsa's local NBC website should draw fire from conservatives NOW, especially from our elected officials and community leaders. See why below:Both the OKC and Tulsa Chamber of Commerce are asking Gov. Henry to veto the bill. They are now disrespecting the beliefs of their many pro-life members. All pro-life

mfordhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06280347555517237547noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6909076715688759250.post-3707215613609983302009-04-21T05:40:00.005-05:002009-04-21T05:54:58.425-05:00Government Threatened by Pro-Life, Gun Owning War Veterans?

Report says government considers people a terrorist threat if they oppose abortion, own a gun or a returning war veteran.Click HERE for full story.The report, titled "Rightwing Extremism: Current Economic and Political Climate Fueling Resurgence in Radicalization and Recruitment," released last week by DHS' Office of Intelligence and Analysis, said while there is no specific information that

mfordhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06280347555517237547noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6909076715688759250.post-88322731853475048192009-04-21T05:13:00.005-05:002009-04-21T05:39:46.757-05:00DHS DECLARES THAT 2ND AMENDMENT SUPPORTERS ARE "RIGHTWING EXTREMISTS"

TELL CONGRESS TO CONDEMN REPORT! TELL CONGRESS TO CONDEMN THIS GOVERNMENTATTACK ON GUN OWNERS AND VETERANS:SEND YOUR FAXES NOW!Dear Concerned Citizen,Did you know that your government considers you to be a "rightwing extremist?"IT'S TRUE!According to news reports, the Department of Homeland Security is warning law enforcement officials about a rise in "rightwing extremist activity," labeling

mfordhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06280347555517237547noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6909076715688759250.post-62089748488806229182009-04-15T18:42:00.021-05:002009-04-17T10:44:24.152-05:00NOT Cheryl Williams!!!

-------------------------------------------------------------------------A few months ago I attended the Republican State Committee meeting. As each speaker congratulated those who worked hard to elect Oklahoma's first Republican Majority in State Congress since statehood, it was common to acknowledge the job that our State Chairman Gary Jones has done since taking the helm. After all, the GOP

mfordhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06280347555517237547noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6909076715688759250.post-83684893979525678382009-04-12T11:59:00.008-05:002009-04-12T22:22:49.353-05:00Support the Fair Tax on April 15th

--------------------------------------------------------------Dear Worried American,If you're like me, and have been following the mess up in Washington, you are likely pretty mad this year about the way Washington is spending OUR money.Not only is Congress bailing out the AIGs of the world, but every other failed business that has an influential lobbyist or contributes hundreds of thousands of

mfordhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06280347555517237547noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6909076715688759250.post-34818650789420709232009-04-12T11:15:00.005-05:002009-04-13T19:33:33.370-05:00Why Gary Jones?

-------------------------------------------------------------------------------I have endorsed Gary Jones for re-election as Oklahoma Republican State Chairman. It makes no sense to oppose the man who led Oklahoma Republicans to our first majority in State Congressional history, and has also set new records in registrations and fund raising. He has no ethical complaints, just a winning record and

mfordhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06280347555517237547noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6909076715688759250.post-17465128221593296112009-04-08T05:47:00.005-05:002009-04-08T05:57:16.293-05:00Why the Caucus System is Wrong for Oklahoma

The following information is being set out by the Tulsa County Republican Party in order to give the Primary System view of the Caucus vs Primary debate. The information was supplied by Steve Fair, Chairman of the 4th District of the Oklahoma Republican Party. He can be reached by phone at 405.990.7449 or by email at okgop@aol.com. His blog is stevefair.blogspot.com. Earlier this week you may

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