Stupak Caves on Abortion Language
Satisfying the simultaneous desires to be a member of the winning team and yet be worthy of individual attention, self-described “pro-life” Congressman Bart...
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States, Legislators, and Citizens Resist ‘ObamaCare’
Far from being over, opponents vowed that the battle over healthcare “reform” is really just getting started after the measure won narrow House...
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Another Obama, Clinton Fundraiser Going to Jail
It surprised few close observers of the current political scene to learn that another Democratic fundraiser, Hassan Nemazee, admitted to fraud in raising...
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The Right to Hunt
Hunters across America are wary of the political intentions of groups like PETA (People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals.) In particular, hunters...
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Fed Loses Secrecy Suit, Considering Options
The Federal Reserve lost an appeal March 19 in a bid to keep hidden the details of its estimated $2 trillion in bailouts...
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Stupak Measure Could Delay Healthcare Bill
The Stupak amendment is back and may yet derail or delay passage of healthcare reform legislation that the House of Representatives is expected...
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Greenspan’s Implausible Denial
In his 48-page paper presented on March 19 to the Brookings Institution, former Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan now blames the collapse of...
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Can We Trust the CBO’s Healthcare Figures?
House Majority Whip James Clyburn and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi were positively giddy on Thursday morning when the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) released...
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Free Markets, Deregulation, and Blame
Free markets, in the full sense of the phrase, exist only in the minds and imaginations of free-market economists from the Austrian School,...
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GOP Bigwigs Resort to Lies to Stop Rand Paul
The Establishment neo-conservative wing of the Republican Party has a problem in Kentucky: Their anointed U.S. Senate candidate, Kentucky Secretary of State Trey...
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Obama’s Debt Commission Means More Spending, Debt, and Deception
"By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America ... there is...
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Senators Push Biometric ID Card
Two prominent U.S. Senators are promoting national ID cards as a means of mending the nation's "badly broken" immigration system. Senators Charles Schumer...
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States in Tumult Over National Healthcare Bill
In the aftermath of the killing of Julius Caesar, Mark Antony tried to assume the tyrannical power seized by his mentor. Cicero, the...
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Jobs Bill: The Law of Intended Consequences
With great fanfare, the Obama administration celebrated its first policy victory of the year — the $17.6 billion jobs bill. Eleven Republican Senators...
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Latino Clerics Urge Non-Compliance With Census
The National Coalition of Latino Clergy and Christian Leaders has taken the position that illegal immigrants (who are overwhelmingly Hispanic) should not fill...
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