Published on The Weekly Standard (http://www.weeklystandard.com) Tim Scott Rises in South Carolina BY Fred Barnes July 28, 2010 11:28 AM Tim Scott is the most heralded Republican House candidate this year, and for good reason. He’s likeable, experienced in politics at the local and state level, a self-described “bleeding heart conservative” of the Jack Kemp […]
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Published on The Weekly Standard (http://www.weeklystandard.com) Think Big Republicans should embrace Paul Ryan’s Road Map. BY Fred Barnes July 19, 2010, Vol. 15, No. 41 EXCERPT FROM THIS ARTICLE: As ranking Republican on the House Budget Committee, Ryan was able to get the Congressional Budget Office (CBO) to run the numbers in his plan. CBO
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HE’S DOWN BUT NOT OUT Fri, Jul 16, 2010 by Charles Krauthammer WASHINGTON In the political marketplace, there’s now a run on Obama shares. The left is disappointed with the president. Independents are abandoning him in droves. And the right is already dancing on his political grave, salivating about November when, his own press secretary
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HAVE WE THE WILL TO CUT SPENDING? by: Cal Thomas Examiner Columnist July 15, 2010 A gloomy picture of the economy was painted last weekend by the co-chairmen of President Obama’s Debt and Deficit Commission when they appeared at the closing session of the National Governors Association meeting in Boston. Former Wyoming Republican Sen. Alan
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NATIONAL REVIEW June 8, 2010 4:00 A.M. Constitution of No If President Obama’s motto is “Yes, we can,” the Constitution’s is “No, you can’t.” By Senator Jim Demint http://article.nationalreview.com/435753/constitution-of-no/jim-demint?page=1 When a reporter asked House speaker Nancy Pelosi (D., Calif.) during a press conference last year where the Constitution granted Congress the authority to enact an
The Weekly Standard Don’t trust a congressman over the age of 50. BY Matthew Continetti May 31, 2010, Vol. 15, No. 35 As far as I can tell, Sean Duffy is the only world-champion lumberjack and reality television star running for Congress this year. Duffy is the Republican candidate in Wisconsin’s 7th Congressional District. A
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MAY 29, 2010 California’s GOP Senate Primary Comes Down to the Wire By ALLYSIA FINLEY Costa Mesa, Calif. ‘I’ve always voted against taxes. This is important, ladies and gentlemen, because our country is on a precipice. Do you want people to follow through on their promises?” state Assemblyman Chuck DeVore bellows to a rapt crowd
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MAY 29, 2010 Primary Fight Alters Dynamic in Race vs. Reid By ALEXANDRA BERZON Republican Sue Lowden was expected to pose a stiff challenge to Majority Leader Harry Reid of Nevada this fall, in one of the nation’s most closely watched Senate races. But Mr. Reid, facing a tide of unpopularity in his home state,
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MAY 21, 2010 Republicans And Obama’s New Deal By PETER J. WALLISON In the rapturous days after Barack Obama’s victory and the Democratic congressional sweep that accompanied it, House Financial Services Committee Chairman Barney Frank declared that the new Congress would enact a “new New Deal.” Few people really thought at the time that he
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