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Don’t Call It the Obama Economy: It’s Not His Fault

Wednesday, April 6th, 2011 - by Tom Blumer

Just ask the administration, and the establishment press.

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WHO Study Used to Justify ObamaCare a Scientific Fraud

Monday, April 4th, 2011 - by Rich Baehr

Findings were skewed to show better performance from countries with socialized health care systems.

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Social Security: Obama and the Democrats Dodge Their Debris

Tuesday, March 29th, 2011 - by Tom Blumer

President Obama is hoping to ride a cynical wave of ginned-up opposition to any and all entitlement reform to victory in 2012.

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Collectivism and the GAO Report

Thursday, March 17th, 2011 - by N.M. Guariglia

Collectivism is accomplished behind the politician’s curtain, in the appendixes of contracts nobody reads, comprised of legalese nobody understands.

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Time to Exorcise the Oil Monster

Wednesday, March 16th, 2011 - by Mercer Tyson

We can't afford to listen to the same old excuses.

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The Democratic Party Versus the Tea Party

Monday, March 14th, 2011 - by Peter Ferrara

The Democrats consider the Tea Party and its grassroots activists to be on another planet, and bitterly oppose everything they believe in ... like balancing the budget.

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Why Was Chris Dodd Chosen to Helm the MPAA?

Thursday, March 10th, 2011 - by James V. DeLong

Dodd was hired because he fits the Hollywood mold of being self-righteous, contemptuous, and devoted to emotion and illusion rather than logic and reality.

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Conservatives Push Back Against ‘Infectuous’ Wisconsin Public Unions

Tuesday, March 8th, 2011 - by Jack Dunphy

There is no carnival so vulgar that it cannot be made more so by the presence of Jesse Jackson, who told ABC News that he found the spirit of the assembled protesters in Madison "infectuous."

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Drilling Here, Drilling Now: It’s Just Common Sense (UPDATED)

Saturday, March 5th, 2011 - by AWR Hawkins

We are living lives of self-imposed impoverishment. (Update: "Gas prices too high? Blame Obama.")

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Saving Our Nation from Debt: An Open Letter from Rep. Jim Jordan

Tuesday, February 22nd, 2011 - by Jim Jordan

We still have a chance to kick the spending addiction and keep the American Dream alive.

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Obama’s Unsustainable and Gutless Budget Proposals

Wednesday, February 16th, 2011 - by Tom Blumer

The current level of federal spending can't continue. The administration says: "Yes it can. Try and stop us." (Also read the Tatler's take on how likely voters view Obama's budget.)

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Did the National Rifle Association Buy Congress?

Saturday, February 5th, 2011 - by Howard Nemerov

It’s often said that the NRA’s political influence stems from outspending gun control supporters. That's a myth.

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On Energy, Obama’s Full of Hot Air

Friday, February 4th, 2011 - by Dr. Jack Rafuse

The president’s unrealistic energy generation goals and detrimental new energy taxes must be rejected.

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Obama’s Empty Talk Hides the True State of the Union

Thursday, January 27th, 2011 - by Lisa Fritsch

At this time of great national uncertainty, it would have been better for Obama to be more introspective about the state of our union, rather than the extrovert he was the other night.

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America the Broke

Sunday, January 23rd, 2011 - by Matt Patterson

Here comes a reckoning we won't soon forget.

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High Drama, Low Comedy in Illinois Tax Follies

Sunday, January 16th, 2011 - by Rick Moran

A 67% increase in personal income taxes and a whopping increase in business tax rates were rammed through by a lame duck legislature in typical entertaining fashion.

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Reaganomics vs. Obamanomics: It’s Reagan in a Rout

Thursday, January 13th, 2011 - by Tom Blumer

Reagan's policies created 10 times more jobs in the first 6 quarters after his recession ended than Obama's.

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News Headlines We Will See in 2011

Friday, December 31st, 2010 - by Rick Moran

The easy thing about predicting news headlines for 2011 is that they will almost certainly look an awful lot like news headlines from 2010.

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Christine O’Donnell: Clearly Not a Witch

Friday, December 31st, 2010 - by Jazz Shaw

Whether she performed as an unethical candidate using campaign funds for personal use is another question.

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A Faux Compassionate Christmas, Courtesy of the Left

Saturday, December 25th, 2010 - by Tom Blumer

America's stubbornly liberal leaders keep millions looking for work.

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Time to End the $422 Million Subsidy for Public Television

Tuesday, December 21st, 2010 - by Adam Graham

A key gut-check for fiscal conservatives.

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The Dishonest ‘Tax Cut’ Debate

Thursday, December 16th, 2010 - by Rand Simberg

It’s nonsensical to describe avoiding further damage to the economy as a “stimulus.”

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Senate Dems Walking the Plank on Taxes

Saturday, December 11th, 2010 - by Rich Baehr

There are 21 Democrats who could face primary challenges from the left if they support the president’s tax compromise with the Republicans.

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WikiLeaks Cables Confirm Worst Fears of Climate Skeptics

Thursday, December 9th, 2010 - by Charlie Martin

Domestic political considerations far outweighed any scientific basis for the Copenhagen Accord.

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Qatar: the Wrong Destination for World Cup 2022

Monday, December 6th, 2010 - by Rick Moran

Why hold such a prestigious sporting event in a socially backward autocracy?

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