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Obama’s Top 10 Gaffes
Human Events reviews Obama’s top 10 Gaffes. 1. How many states? Vice President Dan Quayle was virtually laughed out of Washington for misspelling potato back in 1992, yet Barack Obama made a more elementary flub when, during the 2008 campaign, … Continue reading
Judge Uses Obama’s Words Against Him
The Washington Times is reporting that “federal Judge Roger Vinson used Mr. Obama’s own position from the 2008 campaign against him…” He notes the following in a footnote in his ruling: “I note that in 2008, then-Senator Obama supported a … Continue reading
What Would Reagan do on Defense Spending?
The Heritage Foundations’ blog The Foundry takes a close look at what Reagan would do on defense spending. In his State of the Union address to Congress, President Obama acknowledged the problems of massive deficit spending and mounting debt and … Continue reading
Posted in Economy, National Defense, politics
Tagged Defense Spending, Reagan, Ronald Reagan, The Foundry
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Political MythBuster: Did Clinton actually pay down the debt?
We often hear the argument that former President Bill Clinton actually ran surpluses and paid down the debt. Clinton repeated this message to David Gregory on NBC’s “Meet the Press” recently. DAVID GREGORY, HOST: I’m looking forward to discussing the Clinton … Continue reading
Hoover, FDR and Clinton Tax Increases: A Brief Historical Lesson
The Heritage Foundation has an excellent write up illustrating the ill effects raising taxes has on an already flat economy. Their piece opens by stating “the obvious reason to prevent a tax hike by extending current tax rates is that … Continue reading
Senate Sets Up Requirement for Super-Majority to Repeal Oamacare
Harry Reid and Democrats have violated the U.S. Constitution by changing a Senate rule without bringing the rule change to the Senate floor for a vote. Obamacare will now require a super majority to be repealed. 67 votes are required … Continue reading
Posted in Economy, Healthcare, obama, politics
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A Nebraska Doctor’s Message for Senator Ben Nelson
Michelle Malkin has posted a seething message from Dr. Becky Hollibaugh of Friend, Nebraska to sellout Senator Ben Nelson (D-Neb.). I am sure there are many more letters like this one being sent to Nelson’s office. The letter is as … Continue reading
Healthcare Bill is Still a Budget Buster
The Heritage Foundation has an excellent post showing exactly how the Senate’s healthcare bill will actually add to the federal budget deficit. The post states the following: According to the Congressional Budget Office (CBO), the amended Reid plan would reduce … Continue reading
Posted in Economy, Healthcare, obama, politics
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Video Explaining How Cap and Trade Will Work
The environmental protection agency(EPA) has threatened two of its own attorneys over a video they posted on YouTube. In the video they are highly critical of pending global warming legislation. The attorneys are Laurie Williams and Allan Zabel. They are … Continue reading
Posted in Economy, Energy, politics
Tagged Allan Zabel, Cap and Trade, EPA, Global Warming, Laurie Williams
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Senate Panel Approves Democratic Climate Bill
Reuters is reporting that “a key U.S. Senate environment committee approved a Democratic climate change bill on Thursday that would require industry to cut emissions of carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases 20 percent by 2020 from 2005 levels”. Republicans … Continue reading
Posted in Economy, Energy, Global Warming, politics
Tagged Climate Bill, democrats, Global Warming, Senate
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