January 31, 2013 Henninger: Obama’s Thunderdome Strategy The president’s goal is to make Republican ideas intolerable. By DANIEL HENNINGER EXCERPT FROM THIS ARTICLE: After the inaugural speech, Obama communications director Dan Pfeiffer said that Democrats don’t have “an opposition party worthy of the opportunity.” Even among the president’s supporters, one is hard put now […]
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Published on The Weekly Standard (http://www.weeklystandard.com) A Teacher’s Plea The GOP shouldn’t write off educators. Colleen Hyland Colleen Hyland is a National Board certified teacher in New York. January 21, 2013, Vol. 18, No. 18 As Republicans discuss the future of the party, abandoning conservative values need not be part of the conversation.
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January 30, 2013 In Some GOP Circles, Reform Is Already Underway By Byron York 1/28/2013 The Republican National Committee chose to hold its recent winter meeting in Charlotte because North Carolina was a rare bright spot in last year’s presidential election. Although it was the high-profile site of the Democratic National Convention, North Carolina
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January 30, 2013 The State Tax Reformers More Governors look to repeal their income taxes. EXCERPT FROM THIS ARTICLE: A new analysis by economist Art Laffer for the American Legislative Exchange Council finds that, from 2002 to 2012, 62% of the three million net new jobs in America were created in the nine states
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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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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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The Health of America Is Not About Government By Gov. Bobby Jindal – January 25, 2013 By Gov. Bobby Jindal Remarks by Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal to the Republican National Committee in Charlotte, N.C., January 24, 2013. Thank you all for having me here tonight. And thank you Reince for the outstanding
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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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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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