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The Original Blog…- Worth Fighting For… 2019-11-10Our nation has come to many crossroads in the time since revolution. And from then until now, brave men and women have gone in harm’s way in our stead in order to preserve those unalienable rights, being “life, liberty and … Continue reading →patriot64
- Directions to “Truth and Reason First”… 2018-12-04Hello friends! Whether intentional or not, you’ve landed on the blog page. Please feel free to browse the content, but in order to get my latest and greatest you’ll have to move over to www.patriot64.com of www.fredcomella.com . We haven’t … Continue reading →patriot64
- The new site is here..! 2013-07-10Fellow Patriots, We are rolling out the new web site today so future posts will now be added at the new address, http://www.patriot64.com/, with the blog remaining open as an archive for the foreseeable future. All appears to be as … Continue reading →patriot64
- Living the numbers… 2013-07-06Richard Clark, owner of Supreme Janitorial Services in Jacksonville was speaking on one of the weekend news programs Saturday, and described his company as the “proverbial poster child” for the impending disaster that is “Obamacare”. A typical small business owner … Continue reading →patriot64
- So much for the “Obama Spring”… 2013-07-05Economics drive politics to be sure, and while the Islamic movement remains a political force in Egypt, matters of the wallet and pocket-book will always rule the day. The Egyptian culture is as diverse as any, and they are a proud … Continue reading →patriot64
- The Declaration of Independence… 2013-07-04The Declaration of Independence [yframe url=’http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cg-CMN_-RwM’]patriot64
- Independence Day 2013… 2013-07-03Every July I write a lot about the birth of this great nation. As part of that discussion this year I posted a story on Facebook and Twitter about “Lady Gaga” and how she elected to “modify” our National Anthem … Continue reading →patriot64
- Snarky POTUS… 2013-06-29Despite what the diehards on MSNBC and CNN would have you believe, the President’s poll numbers are dropping. No longer hovering around the 49 percent approval rating, they have now begun a marching decline, with the last RCP average at … Continue reading →patriot64
- “Let any one of you who is without sin be the first to throw a stone at her.” (John 8:7) 2013-06-28It’s hard to get past today’s headlines and not ask when will the sins of a nation be forgiven. Factually speaking, “We the People” of the United States have done more to address the injustice of racism while promoting human equality … Continue reading →patriot64
- POTUS knows best… 2013-06-25The science of “climate change” is debatable at best, and while curbing pollution should be an objective of any civilized nation, it mustn’t come solely at the expense of the economic stability necessary to pay for it. I am not writing today to debate … Continue reading →patriot64
- Worth Fighting For… 2019-11-10
Category Archives: Health Care
63,000,000 million reasons to change course…
If you’d asked me what my first return post would have been, this wouldn’t have been it. With that said, the Biden Administration’s failure to act against illegal and dangerous so-called protests at the private homes of Supreme Court Justices … Continue reading
Posted in "Patriot64", Abortion, Christianity, Civil Rights, Congress, Constitutionality, Elections, Fred Comella, Health Care, History, Home and Family, Media, Political Correctnness, Politics, Religion, Right vs. Left, SCOTUS, The Press, The United States, Womens Issues
Tagged Abortion, SCOTUS
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The New Democrat Party…
They cannot compete in the arena of ideas and refuse to debate on the merits of their arguments, as those arguments often run counter to “life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness”. Frankly, it’s hard to imagine Democrats now stand … Continue reading
Posted in "Patriot64", Abortion, America, Congress, Constitutionality, Environment, Fred Comella, Gun Control, Health Care, History, Home and Family, Judiciary, Media, Political Correctnness, Politics, President Donald J. Trump, Presidential Election 2016, Race, Right vs. Left, SCOTUS, The Border, The United States
Tagged 2020, Constitution, Democrats
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History (is) For Dummies…
History is the great educator, should we choose to embrace its lessons. The first two decades of the 21st Century have ushered in the consequences of raising a generation, educated by fools, absent the guidance of dying heroes and unwilling … Continue reading
Posted in "Obamacare", "Patriot64", America, Class Warfare, Congress, Constitutionality, Economy, Education, Elections, Energy, Environment, Fred Comella, Health Care, History, Home and Family, Media, National Debt, Political Correctnness, Politics, President Donald J. Trump, Rhode Island Local, Right vs. Left, Socioeconomic, Taxes, The Press, The United States
Tagged Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, AOC, President Barack Obama, President Donald Trump, Socialism, SOTU
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A perilous road ahead…
The soul of our nation is in peril and decent law-abiding Americans are needed in November to rescue it. All that is right about this republic is under assault by forces loosed during eight years of an ideologically driven president. … Continue reading
Posted in "Patriot64", 1st Amendment, 2nd Amendment, America, Christianity, Civil Rights, Class Warfare, Congress, Constitutionality, Education, Elections, Fred Comella, Gun Control, Health Care, History, Hollywood, Home and Family, Immigration, International, Judiciary, Law Enforcement, Media, Political Correctnness, Politics, President Donald J. Trump, President Donald Trump, Racism, Religion, Rhode Island Local, Right vs. Left, SCOTUS, Socioeconomic, The Border, The Press, The United States, Womens Issues
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Cause and effect… Ah, the purposely ignorant voter and Election 2016…
Ignorance is truly bliss, isn’t it??? The ignorant voter is likely the person who thinks the “AR” in AR-15 stands for “Assault Rifle”, and/or that gun control reduces crime. The ignorant voter is likely the person who reads the indisputable … Continue reading
Posted in "Obamacare", "Patriot64", 2nd Amendment, America, Benghazi, Fred Comella, Gun Control, Health Care, Islamo-Fascist, Law Enforcement, Middle East, Political Correctnness, President Obama, Presidential Election 2016, Race, Racism, SCOTUS, Terrorism, The United States, Unemployment
Tagged The Ignorant Voter...
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“Evidence, facts are on our side.” – President Obama…
On its face, one could say that statement was just political bluster, spewed by a failed and departing president in search of a legacy. But this is truly puzzling, and speaks to what many are now calling, President Barack Obama’s … Continue reading
Posted in "Obamacare", "Patriot64", America, Economy, Elections, Foreign Policy, Fred Comella, Health Care, Home and Family, Jobs, Media, Middle East, National Debt, President Obama, Presidential Election 2016, Rhode Island Local, Right vs. Left, Socioeconomic, Taxes, The United States, Unemployment
Tagged CBO on "Obamacare", Economy, Jobs report, POTUS, President Barack Obama
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So I found this draft and figured why didn’t I ever post it??? So the president says… 8/1/2014 – Revised 10/29/2015…
So the president says: the unemployment rate has dropped faster than at any time in the last thirty years. Reality: That’s because more folks have left the work force and/or simply stopped looking for work than at any time in … Continue reading
Posted in "Obamacare", "Patriot64", Congress, Economy, Fred Comella, Health Care
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Gentle Ben…
The Republican Debate lived up to all the hype and garnered FOX News yet another ratings bonanza. That said I only have one real take away from the seemingly very early exchange. All in both formats sounded practiced and polished … Continue reading
Not feeling so politically correct today…
One would think that in the face of so horrific a revelation as Planned Parenthood’s Senior Director of Medical Services, Dr. Deborah Nucatola, describing how they sell the body parts of aborted unborn children and use partial-birth abortions to supply intact … Continue reading
Posted in "Obamacare", America, Christianity, Congress, Constitutionality, Education, Elections, Fred Comella, Health Care, Home and Family, Media, Michelle Obama, Political Correctnness, Politics, President Obama, Presidential Election 2016, Religion, Rhode Island Local, Right vs. Left, The United States, Womens Issues
Tagged Abortion, Planned Parenthood, President Barack Obama, Roe v. Wade
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Told ya so…
So healthcare is finally revealed for what it is, a grand illusion performed by our president to a sleepy and complacent audience (us). Now I know I’m gonna catch heck for this one, but Mr. Obama operates much like a … Continue reading
Posted in "Obamacare", "Patriot64", America, Congress, Constitutionality, First Responders, Fred Comella, Health Care, Holidays, Home and Family, National Debt, Politics, President Obama, Rhode Island Local, Right vs. Left, Socioeconomic, Taxes, The United States
Tagged Obama admits healthcare premiums will go up., Obamacare, Obamacare cost, President Obama
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The freedom to be ignorant…
Someone referred to me as a “nut-job” recently because I watch FOX NEWS. This made me think wow, the Left apparently still has no answer for the “fair and balanced” thing, so they continue with this childish name-calling stuff. Truth … Continue reading
Posted in "Obamacare", "Patriot64", 1st Amendment, America, Congress, Education, Elections, Fred Comella, Health Care, Immigration, Media, Politics, Right vs. Left, Taxes, The United States
Tagged Senator Ted Cruz, Tea Party, Ted Cruz
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‘Shadow of crisis has passed’… Really?
Kudos to the Republicans for taking the highroad after last night’s State of the Union address. I have no such political desire today. As expected, the president embellished his record and misrepresented much of our nation’s current station to a … Continue reading
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Tagged Congress, President Barack Obama, SOTU, State of the Union 2015
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Ebola/Obama…
Beckel commented on FOX recently, that Republicans always complaining about how government should be smaller are now criticizing government for the lack of adequate response to “Ebola”. Well first and foremost, CDC funding doubled during Bush 43, and is up … Continue reading
Posted in "Patriot64", America, Congress, First Responders, Foreign Policy, Fred Comella, Health Care, Home and Family, International, Military, Political Correctnness, Politics, President Obama, Rhode Island Local, Right vs. Left, Socioeconomic, The Border, The United States, United Nations
Tagged Ebola, Obama
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Immigration flyby…
First and foremost, it’s understood that what we now have at the southern border is a humanitarian crisis, ironically born out of the president’s own policies. Moreover, it’s nothing short of heart breaking to see these children being used as … Continue reading
Posted in "Patriot64", America, Congress, Constitutionality, Elections, Foreign Policy, Fred Comella, Health Care, Immigration, International, Jobs, Law Enforcement, Media, Politics, President Obama, Rhode Island Local, Socioeconomic, The Border, The United States
Tagged Border Patrol, Honduras, Immigration reform, Mexico, President Barack Obama, South America, The border
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Term limits anyone???
I heard Congressman Steny Hoyer on FOX trying to defend “Obamacare” this morning. Same old talking points. “College kids on their parents insurance, no exclusion for pre-existing conditions, blah, blah”. Bipartisan stuff from day-one. Oh, and don’t forget we reached … Continue reading
Community Organizer in Chief…
Watching this POTUS on any given day makes one yearn for an earlier time. Yesterday’s touchy-feely exposition with my Boston Red Sox, along with his self-righteous, gloating, and arrogant victory lap over the “Obamacare” enrollment numbers, demonstrate once again that … Continue reading
Posted in "Obamacare", "Patriot64", America, Fred Comella, Health Care, Media, Politics
Tagged Boston Red Sox, Obamacare
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An exercise in ideology, at any cost…
I seem to recall the Obamabots screaming from the rafters that nearly 50 million Americans had no health insurance. Since then however, the facts have classified the difference between those who can’t afford insurance, illegals, and those, who for whatever … Continue reading
Posted in "Obamacare", "Patriot64", America, Constitutionality, Economy, Health Care, Home and Family, Jobs, Judiciary, Media, National Debt, Politics, Right vs. Left, Socioeconomic, Taxes, The United States, Unemployment, Unions, Womens Issues
Tagged CBO on "Obamacare", Obamacare, The ACA
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Who are the real haters???
There is something to be said for the 24 hour news cycle, in terms of exposure to stories which might otherwise be obscured or intentionally buried. In the case of two young sisters who were part of a “Pro-Life” demonstration at … Continue reading
God’s Work???
So let me understand this. We can no longer talk about God in the classroom, and our government legislates businesses owners must set aside their religious convictions. Those same elected officials facilitate and promote an entitlement society, devoid of personal … Continue reading
Losing that lovin’ feeling…
And so we are treated to more HHS Secretary Sebelius conference call audio, where we hear her talking about an “encouraging and holistic” outlook in terms of the “Obamacare” enrollment numbers. “Holistic”? I’m sorry, but this nightmare is getting more … Continue reading
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Tagged ACA, CBO on "Obamacare", Obamacare, Obamacare glitch, PPACA
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Yet another delay…
Politics trumps “We the People” once again, as we navigate the remainder of the Obama era – “error”. It seems now just in time for the next election(s), corporations and businesses will be allowed yet another reprieve, while individuals continue to be … Continue reading
The Playbook…
Listening to “School Boy” Jay Carney and Chairman of the CEA Jason Furman spin the CBO’s recent cost projections for Obamacare, was both disheartening and infuriating at the same time. I suppose this was actually a good thing however, … Continue reading
Posted in "Obamacare", "Patriot64", America, Class Warfare, Constitutionality, Economy, Elections, Fred Comella, Health Care, Home and Family, Jobs, National Debt, Politics, Rhode Island Local, Right vs. Left, Socioeconomic, Taxes, The United States, Unemployment
Tagged CBO on "Obamacare"
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The State of the Obama Presidency…
I know I’m late to the party on this one. But truthfully, I’ve been a bit stymied on how to respond to the arrogance and elitism displayed by our President on Tuesday evening. Frankly, he sounded almost angry, and in … Continue reading
Posted in "Obamacare", "Patriot64", America, Benghazi, Class Warfare, Congress, Constitutionality, Economy, Elections, Fred Comella, Health Care, History, Jobs, Media, Michelle Obama, National Debt, Political Correctnness, Politics, Race, Rhode Island Local, Right vs. Left, Socioeconomic, Taxes, Terrorism, The United States, Unemployment
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Healthcare for all???
So “School Boy Jay Carney”, (who’s trying desperately to look like a man with that beard), tells the WH Press Corps there are 2.1 million Americans enrolled in “Obamacare”. Really? Let’s take an honest look. 1. Insurance industry insiders are … Continue reading
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Tagged Healthcare, Jay Carney, Obamacare
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“Obamacare” charade continues…
So the President’s going to try and sell this thing once again. Apparently, endless rhetoric and campaigning in place of any successful application continues unabated. Let’s take a look at what we’re seeing to date. The ACA was to include … Continue reading
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Tagged Healthcare, Obamacare
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“Obamacare” is symptomatic of a larger ailment…
So now your tax dollars are being spent, (to the tune of a million or so dollars), to seek out “Obamacare” success stories? And if that isn’t bad enough, we have to listen to sycophants like Juan Williams bashing anyone … Continue reading
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Tagged Obamacare
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The shrinking Obama approval rating…
As Democrats struggle to find a way to reconcile “Obamacare” heading into the 2014 election cycle, it’s been entertaining as all get out to watch their standard-bearer roll them under the proverbial bus. It’s also amusing watching and listening to … Continue reading
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Tagged Obamacare
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Presidential Press…
As we are witnessing great social and economic turmoil in our country, many of us look to the news as a source of unbiased information regarding the events of the day. This is not unusual in a free society, and we … Continue reading
Posted in "Obamacare", "Patriot64", 1st Amendment, America, Benghazi, Foreign Policy, Fred Comella, Gun Control, Health Care, Immigration, Jobs, Media, National Debt, Political Correctnness, Politics, Rhode Island Local, Right vs. Left, Socioeconomic, Taxes, The United States, Unemployment
Tagged The Mainstream Press
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“Moral authority”???
When Chris Matthews starts talking about “moral authority” I think to myself, this idiot wouldn’t know “moral authority” if it ran over him. Nevertheless, he was referring to Republicans and how (he) felt they lacked any moral authority on the … Continue reading
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Tagged Chris Matthews, College Grads, Obamacare
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“Obamaromneycare”???
Listening to HHS Secretary Sebelius attempt to explain “Obamacare” was almost as painful as listening to the President at Boston’s Faneuil Hall today, try and compare the law which bears his nickname to that of “Romneycare”. Two things did jump out at … Continue reading
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Tagged "Romneycare", Mitt Romney, Obamacare, President Barack Obama
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The “language” of ideology…
As expected “The Affordable Care and Patient Protection Act” is imploding before our very eyes. The stories of folks being dropped from their existing plans or receiving radical premium increases can no longer be ignored or explained away by “School … Continue reading
Posted in "Obamacare", "Patriot64", Class Warfare, Congress, Constitutionality, Economy, Fred Comella, Health Care, Home and Family, Jobs, Media, National Debt, Politics, Rhode Island Local, Right vs. Left, Socioeconomic, Taxes, The United States, Unemployment, Unions
Tagged Healthcare, Obamacare, Obamacare glitch
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“Wins and losses”…
One day after the President and Harry Reid won their battle against House Republicans and successfully kicked the budget can down the road once again, we’re still left with the lowest labor participation rate in 40 years, the most lopsided … Continue reading
“Glitch” or prelude to catastrophe…
One thing can be said for President Obama, and that is he continually provides fodder for the feast… I chuckled recently when I heard the POTUS compare what media sycophants are calling “glitches”, to roll out issues with “Apple Corporation’s … Continue reading
Gut check time…
With only seventeen percent of government actually shut down, it’s hard to find the calamity Harry Reid and the Libs are speaking of. This is not to diminish the trials of those needing appropriate satisfaction, in terms of legitimate government … Continue reading
The Death of Principle…
Liberals in Congress are referring to the people’s elected representatives as “Legislative arsonists”, “anarchists”, “black mailers” and “terrorists”. The Left Wing ideology of hypocrisy has always been easy to see if you’re looking. Ultimately, one need only consider President Obama’s … Continue reading
Posted in "Patriot64", America, Congress, Fred Comella, Health Care, Politics, Right vs. Left
Tagged Obamacare
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Not too big to fail…
It’s unlikely Obamacare will be de-funded. This reality is born of voter apathy and ignorance as well as an utterly confusing counter message from Republicans. “A house divided” comes to mind when I listen to recent statements coming from the … Continue reading
Obamacare “Bait and Switch”…
The POTUS continues his “Obamacare” Campaign, running around touting the 2010 Congressional vote on the PPACA, the SCOTUS decision, and his second term, as proof his signature achievement is somehow the people’s will. It’s truly amazing how Liberals can manipulate reality, … Continue reading
Posted in "Patriot64", America, Class Warfare, Congress, Constitutionality, Economy, Elections, Fred Comella, Health Care, Home and Family, Jobs, Judiciary, Media, National Debt, Politics, Rhode Island Local, Right vs. Left, Socioeconomic, Taxes, The United States, Unemployment
Tagged Obamacare
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“Labor Day” 2013, a contradiction in terms…
The POTUS commented in his weekly radio address that so long as he is president he will continue to fight for the hard for working men and women of the “middle class”. I thought this ironic coming from a Chief … Continue reading
Posted in "Patriot64", America, Class Warfare, Congress, Energy, Environment, Fred Comella, Health Care, Home and Family, Jobs, National Debt, Politics, Rhode Island Local, Right vs. Left, Socioeconomic, Taxes, The United States, Unemployment, Unions
Tagged Labor Day 2013, Obamacare, Teamsters, Trumka
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Hillary The Movie…
I think it was “Healthcare 93” when I first started paying attention to the notion Hillary Rodham Clinton had bigger plans than just being married to Bill. It concerned me then as the politically ambitious First Lady was already demonstrating an … Continue reading
Leno he’s not…
I’m always a bit troubled when the POTUS attempts a little “stand-up” at pre-determined events for propaganda purposes. Now while I understand Republicans in the House will not be on many Christmas lists this year, it does seem pretty clear … Continue reading
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Tagged Health Care, Obamacare
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