FEBRUARY 2, 2012 $5 Trillion and Change Obama’s four years have seen the four highest deficits since 1946. The political strategy behind Obamanomics was always simple: Call for “stimulus” to rescue the economy, run up the debt with the biggest spending blitz in 60 years, and then when the deficit explodes call for higher taxes. […]
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REPRESENTATIVE PAUL RYAN, REPUBLICAN, SPEAKING ON OBAMA’S LEADERSHIP AND OUR NATIONAL DEBT, JANUARY 29, 2012 Watch the latest video at video.foxnews.com
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JANUARY 28, 2012 Now that the governor has controlled state spending, he’s pushing tax reform and hoping to steal businesses and residents from neighboring blue states. By JAMES FREEMAN Garden State Gov. Chris Christie has a message for the top 1% of income earners: Please occupy New Jersey. “I’m going to start going after a
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Nations that choose butter over guns atrophy and die By Victor Davis Hanson– The Washington Times Wednesday, January 11, 2012 EXCERPT FROM THIS ARTICLE: Unfortunately, defense cuts do not occur in isolation. They feed a syndrome best typified by an insolvent and largely defenseless, socialist Europe. The more prosperous societies cut their defenses to expand
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– The Foundry: Conservative Policy News Blog from The Heritage Foundation – http://blog.heritage.org – Morning Bell: A Slashed and Burned Military Posted By Mike Brownfield On January 27, 2012 @ 9:35 am In Protect America | 79 Comments The future is not bright for the U.S. military. Yesterday, Defense Secretary Leon Panetta gave America a
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JANUARY 24, 2012, 7:19 P.M. ET Yes, we spent more after 9/11—but in ways that impeded modernization. By MACKENZIE EAGLEN On Thursday, the Pentagon will begin detailing its plans to cut $500 billion from the military’s budget over the next decade. The reason, insists President Barack Obama, is that “since 9/11, our defense budget grew
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Published on The Weekly Standard (http://www.weeklystandard.com) Daniel Halper January 24, 2012 10:29 PM Here’s the full text of Mitch Daniels’s response to the State of the Union, as prepared for delivery: “The status of ‘loyal opposition’ imposes on those out of power some serious responsibilities: to show respect for the Presidency and its occupant, to
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DUKE UNIVERSITY – JANUARY 18, 2012 NOTE: TO BYPASS THE INTRODUCTIONS, CLICK AND SLIDE THE CIRCLE AT THE BOTTOM OF THE SCREEN OF THE VIDEO UNTIL YOU REACH THE PRESENTATION.
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Today’s defense cuts are recreating conditions that led to Pearl Harbor By Adm. James A. Lyons Retired Adm. James A. Lyons was commander in chief of the U.S. Pacific Fleet and senior U.S. military representative to the United Nations The Washington Times Tuesday, December 6, 2011 associated press The battleship USS Arizona belches smoke as
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DECEMBER 16, 2011 And the Crisis Winner Is? Government From Greece to Washington to New York state, there’s no effective mechanism to control spending. By DAVID MALPASS Mr. Malpass, a deputy assistant Treasury secretary in the Reagan administration, is president of Encima Global LLC EXCERPT FROM THIS ARTICLE: Governments on both sides of the Atlantic
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