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ROMNEY – AUTO BAILOUT WAS CRONY CAPITALISM

DETROIT NEWS February 14, 2012 Romney op-ed: U.S. autos bailout ‘was crony capitalism on a grand scale’ By Mitt Romney Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney campaigns in Portland, Maine. The candidate contends that the Obama administration should sell its ownership in GM and return the money to taxpayers. (Robert F. Bukaty / Associated Press) I […]

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THE REAGAN RESOLVE, BY THOSE WHO KNEW HIM

February 6, 2012 By Edwin Meese III      Edwin “Ed” Meese III (born December 2, 1931 in Oakland, California) served as the seventy-fifth Attorney General of the United States (1985-1988). 2/6/2012 As the years pass, Ronald Reagan’s stature grows. All sorts of people now quote him to support their agendas. Last year, California Sen. Barbara Boxer

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RICK SANTORUM – ‘SUPPLY SIDER’ FOR THE WORKING MAN

JANUARY 14, 2012 ‘Supply-Sider’ for the Working Man Mitt Romney’s conservative rival Rick Santorum wants to grow the economy with tax breaks for manufacturing—and babies. By JAMES FREEMAN Manchester, N.H. ‘I’m someone who believes that making things creates wealth,” says Rick Santorum. It is primary day in New Hampshire, and the former Pennsylvania senator and

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FEATURED WORKERS CALL NEGATIVE BAIN FILM INACCURATE

JANUARY 14, 2012 By ELIZABETH WILLIAMSON Three former factory workers featured in a film about layoffs at companies bought by Mitt Romney’s Bain Capital say they weren’t laid off by Bain, as the film implied, but got promotions and raises after Bain bought the plant they worked in. Winning Our FutureTommy and Tracy Jones, in

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HOW PRIVATE EQUITY WORKS

JANUARY 13, 2012 By JONATHAN MACEY Mr. Macey is a professor of corporate law, corporate finance and securities law at Yale Law School. EXCERPT FROM THIS ARTICLE:  Because private-equity firms are, by definition, equity investors, they make money only if they improve the performance of their companies. Private equity is last in line to be

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ROMNEY’S RECORD AT BAIN CAPITAL

JANUARY 9, 2012 Romney at Bain: Big Gains, Some Busts By MARK MAREMONT Associated PressMitt Romney, with his parents and wife in 1994 announcing his candidacy for a Senate seat, a race he lost. Mitt Romney’s political foes are stepping up attacks based on his time running investment firm Bain Capital, tagging him with making

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WHY ENVIRONMENTAL GROUPS AND UNIONS ARE TARGETING GIBSON GUITARS

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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NEAL BOORTZ – GREEN JOBS

Friday, Nov. 18, 2011 Green jobs Solar Panels By Neal Boortz Barack Obama has taken to micro-managing our economy by picking the winners and losers.  Not only has he chosen “green energy” but he has selected which companies within the industry will benefit from Obama’s piggy bank.  And it turns out that if you wanted

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ROMNEY: HOW I’LL TACKLE SPENDING AND DEBT

USA TODAY By Mitt Romney November 4, 2011 I spent much of my 25-year career in the private sector turning around failing enterprises. With a great team behind me, I helped to turn around the Salt Lake City Olympic Games, and fix a badly broken state budget in Massachusetts. But I have never seen an

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