JULY 28, 2011 The Road to a Downgrade A short history of the entitlement state. EXCERPT FROM THIS ARTICLE: Many on the left still blame Ronald Reagan, but the debt increase in the 1980s financed a robust economic expansion and victory in the Cold War. Debt held by the public at the end of the […]
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JULY 27, 2011 The Antidote for Socialism We’ll have to wait for 2012, because this administration won’t administer it. By PETE DU PONT Last year I wrote that the enactment of ObamaCare meant “the Europeanization of America is coming to pass, for individual choice and opportunity are being replaced by statism.” That law is transferring
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This is the article that John McCain was quoting from today on the Senate floor. JULY 27, 2011 The GOP’s Reality Test Republicans who oppose Boehner’s debt deal are playing into Obama’s hands. EXCERPT FROM THIS ARTICLE: But what none of these critics have is an alternative strategy for achieving anything nearly as fiscally or
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July 23, 2011 By THOMAS L. FRIEDMAN DID I mention that I’ve signed a pledge — just like those Republican congressmen who have signed written promises to different political enforcers not to raise taxes or permit same-sex marriage? My pledge is to never vote for anyone stupid enough to sign a pledge — thereby abdicating
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IBD Editorials Best Debt Plan Would Shave A Half-Trillion By CHARLES KRAUTHAMMER Posted 07/21/2011 06:54 PM ET The debt ceiling looms. Confusion reigns. Schemes abound. We are deep in a hole with, as of now, only three ways out: the McConnell plan, the G6 plan and the Half-Trillion plan. • The McConnell essentially punts the
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July 21, 2011 Rick Perry and ‘Texism’ By Janet M. LaRue 7/20/2011 As if the public isn’t fed up with racism and sexism in politics, political pundits, short on creativity and long on mimicry, have added another “ism” when discussing the possibility of Gov. Rick Perry of Texas announcing his run for president. “Is the
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July 20, 2011 By Ben Shapiro 7/20/2011 For those who couldn’t tell from my name, I’m a Jew. Not only am I Jew, I’m an Orthodox Jew. I pray three times a day to the God of Abraham, Isaac and Jacob. I keep kosher. I wear phylacteries in the morning, and I say the Shema
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WASHINGTON POST Posted at 11:45 AM ET, 07/17/2011 Interview: Margaret Hoover, the GOP’s and the millennials By Jennifer Rubin Margaret Hoover, a great-granddaughter of President Herbert Hoover, is a regular figure on cable news and a veteran of the George W. Bush campaign. Her new book, American Individualism: How a New Generation of Conservatives Can
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THE WASHINGTON TIMES NATIONAL WEEKLY EDITION July 4, 2011 LETTER TO THE EDITOR by Marvin L. Hoovis, Centerville, Massachusetts THEY’VE COMPLETELY CHANGED THE COUNTRY IN THE PAST 40 YEARS The far-left liberal progressives must be awed and encouraged by their success in achieving many of their desired agenda changes over recent decades. They have support
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