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"I am my Connectome." - I think a connectome could be rephrased as a soul, but I am not sure what difference renaming it makes. At TED via The *Age of Connectome* at Cocktail Pa...
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Obamas to Visit Nashua/Manchester on Wednesday - Michelle Obama will participate in the New Hampshire Leap to Victory phone bank for her husband’s re-election campaign. She’ll be at 1915 Front St., Manche...
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Driver’s Ed (HB 1440) - HB 1440 Driver Ed Bill Vote Update – 2/22/11 The House Transportation Committee held an Executive Session about HB 1440 on February 21st and February 22nd....
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Open thread: Michigan and Arizona; Update: Romney projected winner in both states - Image source: AbsoluteMichigan.com Prepare for a long night. In the Arizona GOP 2012 primary, Mitt Romney has an overwhelming lead. But polls close between...
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Michigan and Arizona primary results - Endgame assessment: Very good night for Romney, he has all but beaten back the Santorum surge. It’s hard to know if outspending Santorum did the trick; Ro...
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ECB LTRO 2: €529.5 Billion As 800 Banks Ask For A Handout - The results for the second European 3 year discount window operation, pardon LTRO are in, and the winner is... - *ECB ALLOTS EU 529.5BLN IN 1,092 DAY ...33 minutes ago
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Mitch McConnell Blocks Conservative Effort Against Obamacare - On Thursday, the Senate will consider Senator Roy Blunt’s amendment to the Senate version of the highway bill. It is the only amendment the Senate GOP wi...1 hour ago
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World Bank Warns of Economic Crisis in China; Only 3% Growth for Decade Says Michael Pettis - A World Bank report to be released next week warns of an economic crisis in China unless state-run firms are scaled back. The Wall Street Journal discusses...2 hours ago
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BOMBSHELL: US in talks to swap jihad terror Sheikh Omar Abdel Rahman & 49 others for 19 Americans held in Egypt - Shocking. This would be the nadir of Obama's craven foreign policy of surrender, releasing the mastermind of the 1993 World Trade Center bombing that killed ...2 hours ago
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Wednesday Open Thread: Primary Edition - Yesterday, Mitt Romney won primaries in Michigan and Arizona.2 hours ago
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Al-Arabiya: US in talks to swap jihad terror Sheikh Omar Abdel Rahman & 49 others for 19 Americans held in Egypt - About to get a Get-Out-of-Jail-Free Card? Al-Arabiya is reporting, in Arabic only so far, that the U.S. is talking with the Egyptian government to free the b...3 hours ago
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READER JOHN MARCOUX WRITES: “I went to the Charleston Gun show recently. The crowd seemed unusually… - READER JOHN MARCOUX WRITES: “I went to the Charleston Gun show recently. The crowd seemed unusually large. Turns out it was the biggest crowd ever for a Mi...3 hours ago
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Ron Paul on Romney Collusion Theory: Santorum‘s ’Super Involved in Conspiracy Theories’ - Following his third place finish in the Michigan Primary, Rep. Ron Paul, R-TX, gave an interview to Fox News' Megyn Kelley and Brett Baier in which he emph...3 hours ago
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Customer service app Tello raises $2.7M - Tello, a mobile application service that connects consumers with businesses in order to improve customer service, received $2.7 million in funding today....4 hours ago
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Some 'Splainin' to do in Chicago - The star witness in the federal corruption case, and the report of $400,000 in cash given to Tony Rezko to pass to Barack Obama.4 hours ago
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The Autoworkers Obama Left Behind - The White House fairy tale about the Happily Ever After Auto Bailout is missing a crucial, bloody page. While President Obama bragged about "standing by ...4 hours ago
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Oh Goodie… Carnahan & Clay to Face Off in Epic MO District One Primary Race - Oh, this ought to be good. They already told each other to f**k off last year, now they’re going to face off in a primary. Rep. Lacy Clay (D-MO) and Rep. R...5 hours ago
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Joan Walsh Attacks Mitt Romney's Faith on Twitter - CNN a few weeks ago suspended Roland Martin for making homophobic comments on Twitter. Will MSNBC consider Salon editor-at-large Joan Walsh's attack o...5 hours ago
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Petition to ban Koran in Spain. | By: Col. B. Bunny - See story at Gates of Vienna. A salute to the heroic Mr. “Imran Firasat.” It’s only in Spain but, like the punch line to the joke “What do you call a ...5 hours ago
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Quote of the Day || February 29, 2012 - “I read the results in Arizona and Michigan and it made me want to throw up.” - Barack Obama A note from our attorneys: This is not a real quote5 hours ago
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And Now We Go To Political Correspondent Bore Dum With The Election Results - Romney takes Michigan and Arizona. There you go. Celebrate or wail and gnash your teeth as you wish....5 hours ago
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VIDEO: Britain’s Liam Fox Warns America: Your Debt Is a Threat - Britain’s Liam Fox has a warning for America: Fix the debt problem now or suffer the consequences of less power on the world stage. The former U.K. secret...5 hours ago
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Krauthammer: Long Primary Process Has "Diminished" GOP Brand - Megyn Kelly, FOX News: Charles, a lot of Republican voters have been uncomfortable watching this primary contest so far with all the barbs being exchanged ...5 hours ago
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Computer Simulation Predicts New Allotrope Of Carbon - The new material matches the properties of a puzzling new form of carbon found in high pressure experiments The various different forms of carbon include...5 hours ago
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Today at the Court: February 29, 2012 - This morning we expect one or more opinions in argued cases. We will begin live blogging shortly before 10:00. Following opinions the Court will hear oral ...5 hours ago
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9/11 victims' body parts 'went to landfill' - (BUSINESSWEEK) — Feb. 28 (Bloomberg) — Cremated body parts of some victims of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks were disposed of in a landfill by a contractor...6 hours ago
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The Market Ticker - Nobody Committed Any Crimes! (2/28 Edition - Libor) - Gee, do I see some of these coming out? Might be! [image: Handcuffs by genesis] But remember, *among the candidates and current office-holders, nearly a...6 hours ago
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“And then the darkness fell” - (Scott Johnson) Since this past fall Glen Campbell has been on a self-declared farewell tour following on the announcement of his struggle against Alzheime...7 hours ago
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Greece Swallows a Bitter Pension Pill? - Elena Becatoros and Nicholas Paphitis of the Associated Press report, Greece approves tough salary, pension cuts: Greece's Parliament late on Tuesday appro...7 hours ago
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Santorum focuses attacks on President Obama in Michigan concession speech - Rick Santorum delivered scathing criticism of President Obama on the night of his Michigan primary loss to Mitt Romney.7 hours ago
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Libtalker Bill Press: No difference between Santorum and the Taliban - Categories: Politics The screeching hyperbole coming out of the left over Santorum ... *(Read more...)*8 hours ago
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Gas Prices To Cost Obama - Published on TheHill.com on February 28, 2012 I hate to quote the Rev. Jeremiah Wright, but the chickens have come home to roost for President Obama as hig...8 hours ago
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Goldman Sachs and Wells Fargo receive Wells notices from SEC - From HousingWire: Wells Fargo, Goldman receive Wells notices over MBS disclosures Wells Fargo and Goldman Sachs received Wells notices over mortgage-backed...8 hours ago
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Completely Preventable KIA - Pfc. David Sharrett and his father Pfc. David Sharrett was killed on January 16, 2008, in Balad, Iraq. This is an unfortunate learning moment for everyon...9 hours ago
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Is Jimmy Carter a ‘war criminal?’ (At least one Iranian woman thinks so.) - During a rather impassioned call-in segment on the nationally syndicated Joe Pags radio show, a listener who came from Iran let loose with quite a tirade a...10 hours ago
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Foreclosure reviews could cost mortgage servicers $200 million - Federal reviews of past foreclosures could cost top mortgage servicers $200 million, Ally Financial said in a financial filing. read more10 hours ago
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Asteroid Threat in 2040? Scientists Watch 2011 AG5 - Asteroid Threat in 2040? Scientists Watch 2011 AG5. Sounds more like some scientists have figured out the global warming funding is going to disappear real...10 hours ago
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China Readings for February 29th - Videos: News & Business Videos – Businessweek – Bloomberg's Emily Chang reports on Chinese customs officials announcing the arrest of a man attempting to s...10 hours ago
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Mitt Romney "Mr. Mud" and King of Attack Ads Complains About Santorum Calls - Romney once said he was "a big boy" and could take the heat. I guess that was when he was in the lead! A few days before Christmas, Mitt Romney told Newt G...10 hours ago
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"I am my Connectome." - I think a connectome could be rephrased as a soul, but I am not sure what difference renaming it makes. At TED via The *Age of Connectome* at Cocktail Pa...12 hours ago
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What is a Christian Libertarian? - Our friends over at AEI have a wonderful website—Values & Capitalism—devoted to many of the same topics we cover here at Acton: faith, economics, poverty...13 hours ago
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Mark Stopa | Banks Steal Homes, and I have PROOF - Banks Steal Homes, and I have PROOF The name “Danielle Sterling” may not mean much to you. Frankly, it shouldn’t. Danielle Sterling was a receptionist for ...13 hours ago
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NDAA Nullification Passes Virginia Senate by a Veto-Proof 39-1 Vote - NO. We will not comply with "indefinite detention"14 hours ago
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To Boost Obama’s Redistribution Agenda, OECD Pushes Crazy Assertion that Poverty Is Higher in the U.S. than in Greece, Hungary, Portugal, and Turkey - By Daniel J. Mitchell Supporters of individual liberty and national sovereignty have been skeptical of the United Nations, and with good reason. With the ...15 hours ago
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Think of the Children - Karen Lewis, president of the Chicago Teachers’ Union, has alleged that Rahm Emanuel privately told her that “25 percent of the students in this city are n...15 hours ago
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Our Cause is Liberty and our Time is Now - On this issue today, we are united as one [...]16 hours ago
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Iowa: Three NRA-Backed Bills Likely to be Considered Tomorrow in the House of Representatives - Tomorrow, three bills important to gun owners in the Hawkeye State are expected to receive consideration on the floor of the state House of Representatives...16 hours ago
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Why are Americans too Cowardly to Bash the Communist in our Whitehouse? - Phoenix, AZ—I had a recent conversation with a recent military veteran here. The conversation turned to gas prices, the stalled economy and Obama. The man...17 hours ago
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As Home Prices Fall Further, Is It Time to Buy? - Housing appears to be rated a “buy” these days, especially among investors, who see a ripe and rising rental market and big potential for income. But is it...17 hours ago
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Durable Goods: COLLAPSE! - YIKES! New orders for manufactured durable goods in January decreased $8.6 billion or 4.0 percent to $206.1 billion, the U.S. Census Bureau announced today...17 hours ago
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Senator Kyl Explains How Free Market Capitalism is the Fairest System - President Obama likes to use the word "fair" to describe his redistributionist economic policies. But there is nothing "fair" about his push for higher t...18 hours ago
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News Release: Employee Files Federal Lawsuit against CWA Union Officials and Verizon for Ignoring Her Rights - [image: News Release] Employee Files Federal Lawsuit against CWA Union Officials and Verizon for Ignoring Her Rights Worker refused to abandon job durin...18 hours ago
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Time to Relax About Super PAC Disclosure - Super PACs have been the subject of intense scrutiny...20 hours ago
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The Disappearing Passing Zone - The incidental annoyances that make life in this increasingly less free society less and less enjoyable continue to expand and multiply. The disappearance ...1 day ago
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Ends and Values and the Law of Marginal Utility - Each physical unit of a means that enters into human action is valued separately.1 day ago
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School District Drops Charges on Appeal - HSLDA helped to overturn a family’s truancy conviction by showing that the same public school officials who brought the charges could not prove that the sc...2 days ago
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The State’s New Toy: Star Wars Laser Gun With a Joystick - It’s called the assault intervention device, and it is being tested in the Los Angeles County jail. The device, developed by Raytheon, is controlled by a j...2 days ago
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Son of official disfigured 16-year-old girl after being rejected - (From Jinghua.com) On Feb 24th, an weibo entry accusing son of an official set a girl on fire with lighter fluid after being turned down went viral in ...2 days ago
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The Irrationality of Politics (a bit of a mind f***) - NOT surprising: US politicians/the federal gov't are irrational. MORE surprising: YOU are probably irrational, too, and this somewhat dorky-looking guy ...3 days ago
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Pandering at the Pump - In the field of petroleum, location is everything. If you want to find oil, you don't drill in Rhode Island. And if you want to find wisdom about gasolin...3 days ago
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Republicans Are in Danger of Losing the Contraceptive Fight - What the GOP needs to explain that is the Obama contraceptive mandate that is trying to force beliefs on everyone else.3 days ago
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It's a Mod, Mod, Mod, Mod World - Besides hot rods and cheap beer, I am also a sucker for the clean, minimalist postwar industrial design revolution which has become known as Midcentury Moder...6 days ago
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The President’s Buffett Rule is vaporware - The President is promoting and marketing a Buffett Rule policy that he may never produce and that it appears he may not really want Congress to enact. That...6 days ago
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Fearless Prediction: On March 20, Greece Will Default - On March 20, Greece has to come up with €14.3 billion—or else it will be bankrupt. Of course, Greece doesn’t *have* €14.3 billion—that’s why the Troika...6 days ago
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When will China emerge from the global crisis? - This posting is from the January 30 issue of my newsletter, and so ignores recent events in Chongqing, but of course those events make my discussion of the...1 week ago
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American people duped by Obama again… - Obama has used the healthcare law to mislead and dupe the American people. At the crux of the controversy from the start was the abortion language and the ...1 week ago
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Brad Smith: SCOTUS Justices Don’t “Speak Truth to Power.” They ARE Power. - Over the weekend we blogged about Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s statement regarding a stay issued by the U.S. Supreme Court in *American Tradition Partne...1 week ago
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Security at the Superbowl - Before the Superbowl, there were confirmed reports of a DHS presence, including bag searches and x-ray ray scanners for bags and trucks. As if that wasn'...1 week ago
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ObamaCare vs. the Constitution - Give him points for cleverness. President Obama’s birth control “accommodation†was as politically successful as it was morally meaningless. It was...1 week ago
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The United States is Experiencing the Longest Stretch of High Unemployment Since the Great Depression - The rate of unemployment in the United States has exceeded 8 percent since February 2009, making the past three years the longest stretch of high unemploym...1 week ago
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If You Could Ask Ron Paul Anything, What Would It Be? - Ron Paul is coming to town, and you will have plenty of opportunities to engage him. The big event will be Monday night at the Minneapolis Convention Cente...3 weeks ago
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We’re Changing Hosting Platforms Tonight - (Eugene Volokh) Comment posting will be disabled; with luck, this change and some others should keep our site from going down, and also help us fix the del...4 weeks ago
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SOTU: America is doomed but there is hope in Ron Paul - There was little hope and change in Obama’s State of Union speech last night. In fact, he demonstrated how far America has fallen away from the principles ...4 weeks ago
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2012 Wishes for We Won’t Fly - Posted in AnalysisResistance In our first year, We Won’t Fly enjoyed some unexpected success. Our campaign to demand dignified air travel with a boycott r...1 month ago
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New Federal Board To Help "Underserved" - In the Obama Administration’s never-ending expansion of government, yet another new federal advisory committee has been empaneled to help “underserved” l...2 months ago
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Jeremy Shane: The Best of Times, and the Worst of Times, for Health and Healthcare - *Editor's Note*: Jeremy Shane is the President and COO of the Health Central Network, based in the Washington DC area. Jeremy is a leader in both the b...2 months ago
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Jefferson County revisited - (Note: This post will make more sense if you have read my earlier post on Jefferson County, Alabama.) One aspect of Jefferson County’s descent that I hav...3 months ago
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Zuccotti Utopia: Portraits of The New Revolutionaries - The Rise and Demise of the Zuccotti Park Commune November 23, 2011, by El Marco I recently traveled from Colorado to New York the weekend before the dem...3 months ago
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Existing home sales inch up in October - We just got our latest look at existing home sales from the National Association of Realtors. Sales rose 1.4% to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 4.97 ...3 months ago
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GADDAFI SON FACING DEATH PENALTY... - TRIPOLI (Reuters) - Abdullah al-Senussi, Libya's feared former intelligence chief, was cornered and captured at a remote desert homestead on Sunday, a day...3 months ago
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We've Moved - We hit our five year anniversary this past weekend and it's been a nice run here.Now we'll be blogging at a new home. Be sure to bookmark and update any li...3 months ago
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Is Obama prepping the left for bad news on -3 months ago
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West Point Graduate and Former Army Ranger Appointed as Director of Mission Advancement for TMLC - ANN, ARBOR, MI -The Thomas More Law Center today announced the appointment of Thomas J. Lynch as its Director of Mission Advancement. Lieutenant Colonel To...4 months ago
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We've moved! - Our main website and blog are now consolidated here. We will no longer be posting updates at this site. Come join us on our new website!5 months ago
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White House Still Handing Out ObamaCare Waivers - Although he has yet to explain the approval criteria or legal basis for granting waivers of certain requirements under his new health care law, President...6 months ago
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Sen. Paul Investigates Homeland Security Lapse - By Kevin Brett Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee to hold hearings with state and DHS officials at Senator Paul's insistence. Sen. P...8 months ago
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Ron Paul, Others to Introduce Marijuana Bill - http://www.campaignforliberty.com/wire.php?view=160598 months ago
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Loving - and I like this one by KC Tunstall This was brought on by Wretchard's dissertation on love. Dante believed that loneliness was the memory of happy times lo...9 months ago
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Tax Revolt Poll Results: See what tax is most revolting! - The results of the Online Tax Revolt poll are in and opinions are clear… The most revolting tax is the Death Tax (47%) and a close second is the Income tax...10 months ago
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Frank Cannon on the Obama Administration's Phony Politics - APP President Frank Cannon has a new article in the Washington Times that examines the politics behind the budget fight over Planned Parenthood, and reve...10 months ago
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lostprovinces: The Camp Creek Boys—“Lonesome Road... - lostprovinces: *The Camp Creek Boys—“Lonesome Road Blues”* Another from *Camp Creek Boys: Old-Time String Band*. Kyle Creed plays banjo on this one an...1 year ago
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Twenty Better Values Than A Chevy Volt - As everyone knows by now, GM’s entry into the electric car market--the Chevy Volt--costs $41,000 before tax breaks. After the tax breaks, you can happily d...1 year ago
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IMF Fiscal Monitor Series: Navigating the Fiscal Challenges - The International Monetary Fund (IMF) released a report on the global fiscal situation entitled "Navigating the Fiscal Challenges Ahead," the s...1 year ago
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Unifier-in-Chief - Hot Air is reporting that President Obama is using the word “teabaggers” now .1 year ago
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Bailouts for Dummies - The Dodd -- Goldman Sachs financial services takeover bill can be intimidating to understand for many people, including myself. However, when all the smo...1 year ago
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