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THE DIVIDER (OBAMA) VS THE THINKER (RYAN)

VIDEO LINK TO PAUL RYAN’S SPEECH AT THE HERITAGE FOUNDATION: http://link.brightcove.com/services/player/bcpid1274179818?bctid=1241818113001 OCTOBER 29, 2011 The Divider vs. the Thinker While Obama readies an ugly campaign, Paul Ryan gives a serious account of what ails America. By PEGGY NOONAN EXCERPT FROM THIS ARTICLE: Which gets us to Rep. Paul Ryan. Mr. Ryan receives much praise, but […]

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THE ADMINISTRATION’S EXCUSE – ‘JUST THE WAY BUSINESS WORKS’

Published on The Weekly Standard (http://www.weeklystandard.com) ‘Just the Way Business Works’ Matthew Continetti October 24, 2011, Vol. 17, No. 06 EXCERPT FROM THIS ARTICLE: The fact that the president and his senior staff poorly grasp the distinction between private capital and taxpayer guarantees is nothing less than depressing. For the umpteenth time: When an investor

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WALL STREET PROTESTS – PROTESTERS ONLY THE MEDIA CAN LOVE

THE WEEKLY STANDARD Protesters Only the Media Can Love October 24, 2011 As you likely recall, the media lost their collective minds when the Tea Party movement first emerged. The Fourth Estate turned Fifth Column and went out of its way to portray earnest and concerned citizens as racist, paranoid, and violent. The Scrapbook is

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OBAMA’S RE-ELECTION MODEL IS FDR

OCTOBER 24, 2011 With the economy sinking in 1937, Roosevelt accused business of sabotage. By PAUL MORENO President Obama is cozying up to the “Occupy Wall Street” movement, intending to make resentment of big business a central theme of his re-election campaign. Here he’s following the lead of Franklin D. Roosevelt, who tried to convince

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FISKER GETS U.S. LOAN, BUILDS CARS IN FINLAND

Vice president Joe Biden, left, and Henrik Fisker, CEO of Fisker Automotive announces that the company will produce plug-in hybrid electric vehicles at the former General Motors Boxwood Plant, Oct. 27, 2009, in Wilmington, Del. (Rob Carr/AP Photo) By MATTHEW MOSK, BRIAN ROSS (@brianross) and RONNIE GREENE ABC NEWS and iWATCH NEWS Oct. 20, 2011

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SQUATTING ON WALL STREET

OCTOBER 20, 2011, 7:18 A.M. ET Occupy Wall Street in Zuccotti Park recalls the uncivilized New York of the 1980s. By DANIEL HENNINGER There is a must-see YouTube of an Occupy Wall Street event in Atlanta, where a facilitator with a bullhorn leads “protesters” through a weird “consensus” vote to bar civil-rights icon Rep. John

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JON HUNTSMAN: ‘TOO BIG TO FAIL IS SIMPLY TOO BIG’

OCTOBER 19, 2011, 12:04 A.M. ET There is no evidence huge banks add sufficient value to offset the systemic risk they pose. By JON HUNTSMAN Is Dodd-Frank an appropriate regulatory response to the 2007 financial crisis? Tragically, no. That legislation ignores the government’s pervasive role in causing the crisis, assures future transfers from taxpayers to

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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR – WSJ – RE MORT ZUCKERMAN OP-ED

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR – WALL STREET JOURNAL, OCTOBER 19, 2011 REGARDING THE OP-ED THAT MORT ZUCKERMAN WROTE ON OCTOBER 15, 2011,  ENTITLED “THE EXASPERATION OF THE DEMOCRATIC BILLIONAIRE”.   THE ARTICLE WAS POSTED ON THIS SITE ON OCTOBER 16. Baton Rouge, La. Mr. Zuckerman seems surprised that President Obama has not reached out to the congressional leadership

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INVESTMENT ADVICE: STEAR CLEAR OF WHITE HOUSE STOCK PICKERS

OCTOBER 20, 2011 Your Cash for Their Clunkers Another White House energy favorite hits financial trouble. Here’s some investment advice: When looking for tips on green technology plays, steer clear of the stock pickers located at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue. They’ve made a habit of investing your cash in their clunkers. Following on Solyndra’s great success

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AN ALTERNATIVE TO CAMPING OUT ON WALL STREET

– The Foundry: Conservative Policy News Blog from The Heritage Foundation – http://blog.heritage.org – A Small-Business Owner’s Message to “Occupy Wall Street” Posted By Romina Boccia On October 19, 2011 @ 10:19 am In Enterprise and Free Markets | 1 Comment [1]Camping out for nearly a month, yelling, chanting, and painting signs is apparently some

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