Posts Tagged ‘reaction’

It’s official, Petraeus to testify before Congress

by Peter Grady –   Despite his resignation last week for having an affair, officials have confirmed that CIA director David Petraeus will still be testifying before Congress about the Libya terror attacks in Benghazi that resulted in four dead Americans including a US ambassador.   Originally Petraeus was scheduled to testify this week, but [...]

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Ouch! President’s supporters admit Romney clear victor in debate

by Jack Minor –   While the Obama campaign said they were “pleased” with Obama’s performance during Wednesday’s presidential debate in Denver, media outlets and political pundits on both the left and right agreed that Mitt Romney was the clear victor.   Obama spokesperson Stephanie Cutter appeared to place the blame for his dismal performance [...]

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Pakistan restores Twitter after subscribers “insulted the prophet”

by Jack Minor –   After briefly blocking Twitter services for allowing what it said was blasphemous material, the government of Pakistan has restored access to the network.   The tweets in question promoted a Facebook competition to post images of the Prophet Mohammad, an offense punishable by death under Islamic law.   Following the [...]

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Pres. Candidate says US reaction to Quran burning shows officials know Islam not religion of peace

Despite multiple contrite statements by US officials, Muslims continue to riot and kill over Quran burning by Peter Grady – A Florida pastor who is running for president as an independent says that despite claims by government officials that Islam is a religion of peace, recent actions show they do not truly believe that. Pastor [...]

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Dem solution to credit downgrade: blame the ones who tried to fix it

    by Jack Minor  – During the debt limit debate, financial institutions warned  that the U.S. stood in danger of having its credit rating downgraded if it did not take steps to reduce its debt. The national debt is well over $14 trillion dollars and increasing by almost $4 billion per day. To put [...]

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Gay activist admits gays really do want to recruit children

Homosexual pedophilia a primary tool  by Jack Minor   A “gay” activist has confirmed what supporters of traditional marriage have said for years, admitting that the gay movement does in fact want to recruit and indoctrinate children into the “gay” lifestyle. Daniel Villarreal, writing for queerty.com, expressed frustration over leaders in the “gay” movement that [...]

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Current Monfort pawn and Greeley mayor Tom Norton, as most probably don’t know

  I’m not in the habit of kicking dogs.  The one dog I’ve been hired by the voters of Greeley/Evans to kick is this school district. Of course this is one ugly animal.  I’m still in this dogfight, which usually ends with me on the bottom of a dog pile, but there are a couple [...]

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School board needs to work on issues, stop attacking each other

Gazette Opinion Much like the line for popular concert tickets or Black Friday sales, the line for student applications to the recently approved West Ridge Academy is expected to begin forming outside the night before. Why would parents stand in line all night just to get an application to a school? The answer is as [...]

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Something over at city hall smells like fish. Rotting fish.

hmmmm, is that Monfort or Tointon??Matt Andrews  -  Greeley and Evans both have taxpayer money they are preparing to squander.  Whenever taxes are proposed to be raised, or needlessly spent, it should be a knee-jerk reaction of the community to examine the respective governing agencies.  Starting with the efficiency of their respective operations and moving [...]

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Lakin threatened with death, birthers pictured in crosshairs

By Jack Minor – – Margaret Hemenway with the American Patriot Foundation said the organization which was created to support Lt. Col. Terry Lakin during his legal proceedings has received dozens of threatening letters, emails and phone calls since its inception. Hemenway says many messages criticizing Lakin contain vulgarities and reveal a high level of [...]

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An Open Letter to the Free Thinking Teachers and Parents of School District 6

Dear Fellow Free Thinkers: The purpose of this letter is to address what has been characterized as an egregious and unwarranted affront to our American sensibilities by school board member Brett Reese. The media has reported that Reese is attacking a national hero, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.  Snippets of a strongly worded diatribe have [...]

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Media reaction regarding Loveland painting offensive to Christians far different than coverage on Koran burning

By Jack Minor The general lack of national media coverage concerning the Loveland art display that many Christians say is blasphemous stands in stark contrast to the media frenzy that developed surrounding a pastor who threatened to burn the Koran. When Pastor Terry Jones of the non-denominational Dove Center in Gainesville, Florida announced he was [...]

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How to be Your Wife’s Hero

By Mike Bauman Most men would give just about anything to have their wife see them as a hero. To be afforded that respect and admiration is the dream of just about every married man. Some have been lucky enough to achieve that status. Some of us are still working on it. What follows are [...]

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No more money for roads; we’re not falling for this again

Guest Column By Brett Reese The single biggest surprise I experienced as a new school board member was how quickly government agencies turn to the private sector for money; it’s almost a knee-jerk reaction. It’s as if the private sector has unlimited funding ability. And now the city council has voted unanimously to place the [...]

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Feeding your toddler solid foods

by Vanessa Dominguez You may be wondering when to start feeding your baby solid foods. By four to six months of age, your baby’s energy needs increase and she will need additional nutrients to keep her strong and healthy. Starting with baby cereal, a single or whole grain is recommended. You can mix the cereal [...]

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The pioneer takes the arrows

Over the past few months there certainly have been no lack of opinions regarding Kayleah Wilson. I have children of my own however, I do not pretend to understand the depths of the grief the family must be going through at this time. One thing that is interesting to observe is the apparent double standard [...]

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Protecting your baby from insect bites

By Vanessa Dominguez, For the Greeley Gazette Spring  time is when most bees and bugs are out and ready to bite. Some bug bites can be dangerous or even fatal. However, most are just a nuisance. Prevention is the key. Babies are an easy target for any insect as they generally have sticky fingers, snacks [...]

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