We're big fans of NBC's show 30 Rock ... which is why we're surprised we missed this photo of Alec Baldwin's character Jack Donaghy comforting former S.C. Gov. Mark Sanford during his infamous 2009 press conference acknowledging an extramarital affair with Latin lover Maria Belen Chapur. Clever photoshopping,
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After spending more than a year openly flirting with the notion, former Alaska governor and 2008 GOP vice presidential nominee Sarah Palin said this week that she would not seek the Republican presidential nomination - or run for president as a third party candidate. "As always, my family comes first
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In a debate structured for sound bites, Texas Gov. Rick Perry and former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney took center stage on Wednesday night at the Ronald Reagan presidential library in Simi Valley, California. Centrally-positioned among their Republican rivals, the two GOP frontrunners dominated
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U.S. Rep. Ron Paul (R-Texas) is running a new television ad touting his early support of former U.S. President Ronald Reagan - while contrasting that endorsement with Texas Gov. Rick Perry's previous support for Democratic presidential candidate Al Gore. Entitled "Trust," the ad refers to Perry as
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For Immediate Release: September 6, 2011 Ron Paul Campaign Debuts Latest 2012 Campaign Ad ‘Trust’ contrasts Paul’s consistent conservatism with the record of another leading candidate LAKE JACKSON, Texas– The Ron Paul 2012 Presidential Campaign announced today the release of its latest
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By Ronald Reagan || Mr. President, General, the distinguished guests here with us today, my fellow citizens: In America’s cities and towns today, flags will be placed on graves in cemeteries; public officials will speak of the sacrifice and the valor of those whose memory we honor. In 1863,
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A float honoring former U.S. President Ronald Reagan was the big winner in the annual Tournament of Roses parade over the weekend, kicking off what is likely to be a big year for "Reagan remembrance." The late President would have turned 100 years old on February 6, 2011. The 55-foot float - adorned
Read story »By FITSNews || We don't have many traditions here at FITS (we haven't been around long enough for that sort of thing), but each year we like to celebrate Memorial Day by bringing you one of our favorite "hymns" from the "Book of Reagan." The Gipper's words not only honor all those who have died for
Read story »By Mande Wilkes || As the two major political parties have continued to merge in practice if not in ideology itself, Ronald Reagan has crystallized into Republican exemplar extraordinaire. The former U.S. president has, in the decades since he left office, cemented into the very symbol of conservatism. Just
Read story »On November 9, 1989, after weeks of pro-democracy demonstrations, the Soviet-controlled German Democratic Republic announced that its citizens would be free to visit West Berlin. After nearly three decades of forcing millions of East Germans to live behind a concrete wall (which was originally conceived
Read story »"If you don't like it you can leave," U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham (RINO-S.C.) told an angry crowd at a town hall meeting in Greenville, S.C. earlier this week - also exhorting his audience at one point to "chill out." In addition to being a symptom of his "Beltway disease" (Graham has been in Washington
Read story »A few years ago, we realized that there wasn't much we could say on the anniversary of the September 11 terrorist attacks that hadn't been said already ... So instead of trying to weave some overwrought, pretentious verbal tapestry, we decided that each year on that day we'd simply borrow the lyrics
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