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ACROSS-THE-BOARD SPENDING CUTS
January 28, 2013 The Case for Across-the-Board Spending Cuts Claims to support a ‘scalpel’ over a ‘meat ax’ become excuses for doing nothing. By JEFF BERGNERMr. Bergner, an adjunct professor at Christopher Newport University in Newport News, Va., has served as a congressional staffer and as an assistant secretary of state. EXCERPT FROM
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HURICANE SANDY RELIEF BILL IS FILLED WITH SPECIAL INTEREST PORK
WASHINGTON TIMES HENSARLING: Government to use Sandy ‘relief’ as cover for … more spending Billions earmarked in non-storm-related expenses By Rep. Jeb Hensarling Rep. Jeb Hensarling, Texas Republican, is chairman of the House Financial Services Committee. Tuesday, January 15, 2013 EXCERPT FROM THIS ARTICLE: The Sandy relief bill passed by the Democratic-controlled Senate —
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YES, MR. PRESIDENT, WE ARE A NATION OF TAKERS
January 25, 2013 Nicholas Eberstadt: Yes, Mr. President, We Are a Nation of Takers Since 1960, entitlement transfers have grown twice as fast as personal income—to $2.3 trillion annually. By NICHOLAS EBERSTADT EXCERPT FROM THIS ARTICLE: • In 1960, according to the Office of Management and Budget, social-welfare programs accounted for less than a
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CHUCK HAGEL’S UNSETTLING HISTORY
January 24, 2013 Chuck Hagel’s Unsettling History A senator on his doubts about the nominee’s judgment regarding Iran, missile defense and much else. By JOHN BARRASSO EXCERPT FROM THIS ARTICLE: On the issue of nuclear weapons, the candidate for U.S. secretary of defense actually seems more focused on eliminating American nuclear arms than eliminating
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IT’S THE MESSAGE, MORONS
January 25, 2013 It’s the Message, Morons By William L. Gensert On November 6, 2012, almost 66 million Americans traded the nation’s future for a chance to worship a false god. In a country of over 315 million people, a minority of eligible voters traded prosperity for the illusion of forced fairness. In reelecting
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WHY OUR FISCAL DEBATES AMOUNT TO NOTHING
Published on The Weekly Standard (http://www.weeklystandard.com) Small Ball Why our fiscal debates amount to nothing Yuval Levin January 14, 2013, Vol. 18, No. 17 EXCERPT FROM THIS ARTICLE: It is crucial to see that both of these approaches are basically defensive in nature: The left is trying to avoid a fundamental transformation of
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WHO CAUSED THE FINANCIAL COLLAPSE?
Published on The Weekly Standard (http://www.weeklystandard.com) Money for Nothing Who caused the financial collapse? Just about everyone. Lewis E. Lehrman January 14, 2013, Vol. 18, No. 17 The Financial Crisis and the Free Market Cure – Why Pure Capitalism Is the World Economy’s Only Hope by John A. Allison, McGraw-Hill 320 pages, $28 EXCERPT
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JOINT CHIEFS OF STAFF ISSUE WARNING TO CONGRESS RE MILITARY
AUSN – ASSOCIATION OF THE UNITED STATES NAVY AUSN Blogs 17 AUSN Concerned About “28 Star Letter” to Congress and Navy Budget Implications Anthony Wallis posted on January 17, 2013 17:06 Earlier this week, the Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS), consisting of seven members who have all attained the rank of four-star general,
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MICHELE BACHMANN TARGETED FOR ‘UGLY ISLAMOPHOBIC FEAR MONGERING’
Published on #1 News Site on the Threat of Radical Islam (http://www.radicalislam.org) New Campaign Against Rep. Bachmann for Anti-Brotherhood Stance By Clare Lopez is a senior fellow at RadicalIslam.org and a strategic policy and intelligence expert with a focus on the Middle East, national defense and counterterrorism. Lopez served for 20 years as
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