NOVEMBER 30, 2011 The Congressman from Fannie Mae retires. It is a newspaper truism that what is good for journalism is bad for the country, and vice versa. Let’s just say that regarding the pending retirement of Congressman Barney Frank, we’re delighted to make the professional sacrifice. Few House Members have made a bigger legislative […]
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Calls on agencies not to discriminate By Cheryl Wetzstein – The Washington Times Monday, October 31, 2011 Increasing LGBT marriages mean “we have a great opportunity to place children without a family into happy homes,” Sen. Kirsten E. Gillibrand says. (Associated Press) For the first time in Senate history, a bill has been introduced to
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NOVEMBER 26, 2011 ‘The New Tammany Hall’ The historian of the American city on what Wall Street and the ‘Occupy’ movement have in common, and how government unions came to dominate state and local politics. By MATTHEW KAMINSKI New York ‘What has the country so angry,” says Fred Siegel, “is the sense that crony capitalism
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NOVEMBER 25, 2011 Stringing Up Gibson Guitar Environmentalists and trade protectionists set a trap for American businesses. By KIMBERLEY A. STRASSEL On a sweltering day in August, federal agents raided the Tennessee factories of the storied Gibson Guitar Corp. The suggestion was that Gibson had violated the Lacey Act—a federal law designed to protect wildlife—by
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NOVEMBER 22, 2011 Why the Super Committee Failed Democrats were unwilling to agree to anything less than $1 trillion in tax hikes, and unwilling to offer meaningful reforms for health-care entitlement spending. By JEB HENSARLING All now know that the Joint Select Committee on Deficit Reduction has failed to reach an agreement. While there will
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NOVEMBER 18, 2011 On Thursday, Americans got a clear a view of the Obama philosophy of government. By KIMBERLEY A. STRASSEL The House Energy and Commerce Committee Thursday held another hearing on the bankruptcy of taxpayer-backed Solyndra and, fortunately for the mere politicians present, the panel this time had access to the wisdom of a
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– Big Journalism – http://bigjournalism.com – The Politics Of Sycophancy: Arianna’s Attempt to Kill Congressional Insider Trading Scandal ‘Falls Flat’ Posted By Larry O’Connor On November 15, 2011 @ 4:23 pm In Featured Story, Huffington Post, journalism, media bias | EXCERPT FROM THIS ARTICLE: Pelosi and her husband had a rare and exclusive (elite, one
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