Stories written by Neil BraithwaiteNeil Braithwaite is a published writer, speaker and also writes conservative political commentary and satire as a regular contributor to AmericanThinker.com, PoliticalDerby.com, TownHall.com, and CanadaFreePress.com. Neil has had his articles featured on the Rush Limbaugh Radio Show and RushLimbaugh.com. Originally from Virginia, Neil and his family have lived in Charlotte since 1992. Neil has been a real estate broker and entrepreneur for over 25 years and was a former teacher.
A milestone was just reached when gas prices at the pump increased 100% from an average price of around $1.79 per gallon when Barack Obama took office as president. Today’s average price of around $3.60 per gallon takes a significant chunk of money out of the U.S. economy, having a huge negative impact on almost [...]
January 26, 2012 | Posted in Neil Braithwaite | Read More »
Sound like the start of a joke to you? Well the joke’s on you if you happened to be a Democrat who entered the Obama campaign’s national contest to have lunch with the President thinking you had as good a chance to win as the next guy. What are the chances that a teacher, an [...]
January 16, 2012 | Posted in Neil Braithwaite | Read More »
Trembling in fear with her three friends before the Great Oz, Dorothy’s frustration poured out when she said, “If you were really great and powerful you’d keep your promises.” The Great Oz responded immediately with a fiery blast, “Do you presume to criticize the Great Oz you ungrateful creatures?” In the midst of all this, [...]
December 8, 2011 | Posted in National,Neil Braithwaite | Read More »
Roll the clock back to 1992 when America watched soon to be first lady Hillary Clinton “stand by her man” in the midst of husband and then presidential candidate Bill Clinton’s major sex scandals. For Bill Clinton, his sexual loyalty to wife Hillary stopped somewhere around his beltline and the bed of his El Camino; and [...]
November 10, 2011 | Posted in House Guests,Neil Braithwaite | Read More »
From music to arts festivals to NASCAR race weekends, events that span several days are very appealing and exciting for hardcore fans. These kinds of events often allow fans and enthusiasts to camp out on-sight and get a 24/7 fix of their favorite entertainment or past time. What’s to be noted about these types of [...]
October 25, 2011 | Posted in House Guests,Neil Braithwaite | Read More »
In a glaring example of bad judgment, the State Department has chosen former Olympian and convicted perjurer, Marion Jones to represent the United States as a diplomat to Serbia and Croatia in an effort to encourage those countries devastated by war and natural disasters. A spokesman for the U. S. Embassy in Belgrade said Jones [...]
October 19, 2011 | Posted in National,Neil Braithwaite | Read More »
A few nights ago on the Sean Hannity TV show, Ann Coulter once again swooned over Gov. Chris Christie as her dream presidential candidate. For Ann Coulter and any other rabid “Gov. Chris Christie for President conservatives” still holding out hope that their man will change his mind and get in the race, there are [...]
June 14, 2011 | Posted in Neil Braithwaite | Read More »
If the Republicans are considering running another politician against President Obama, they can expect the same results as 2008 – defeat. With a possible war chest of a billion dollars, a completely sold out media and the historic chance of the first ever black president being re-elected to a second term, there’s probably not a [...]
April 16, 2011 | Posted in House Guests,Neil Braithwaite | Read More »
We all know that a person’s words are one thing, but when those words are backed up with actions, a true picture of that person will always begin to emerge. Those who supported Barack Obama for president were certain that his provocative rhetoric would soon subside into a more moderate tone once he settled into [...]
August 21, 2010 | Posted in Neil Braithwaite | Read More »
Since being elected President, Barack Obama has told Americans they need to get over: capitalism, terrorism, American exceptionalism, business and corporate profits, the best health care system in the world, the will of the majority, and even Christianity. In keeping with that pattern, President Obama told America, in essence, to get over 9/11 this past [...]
August 19, 2010 | Posted in National,Neil Braithwaite | Read More »