– The Foundry: Conservative Policy News Blog from The Heritage Foundation – http://blog.heritage.org – Morning Bell: How Harry Reid Manufactured a Crisis Over Disaster Aid Posted By Rob Bluey On September 27, 2011 @ 9:27 am In Protect America | 69 Comments Listening to Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) or reading The New York […]
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SEPTEMBER 28, 2011, 7:45 A.M. ET What American ‘Political Prisoners’? An American hiker channels Noam Chomsky after two years in Iranian jail. By JAMES KIRCHICK Imagine you are Shane Bauer, one of two American hikers released from Iranian captivity last week. On July 31, 2009, you’re traversing a mountain trail in Iraqi Kurdistan, near the
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SEPTEMBER 27, 2011 In 2007, only 11% of enlisted military recruits came from the poorest U.S. neighborhoods. By ANN MARLOWE It should no more be necessary to write this article than to prove that there were Jews killed in the World Trade Center on 9/11. And yet the mythology refuses to die. Just last week,
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– The Foundry: Conservative Policy News Blog from The Heritage Foundation – http://blog.heritage.org – Obamacare Has Arrived in the Supreme Court Posted By Hans von Spakovsky On September 28, 2011 @ 11:00 am In Health Care,Rule of Law The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) stole a march on the Obama Administration this morning by
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By Matthew Boyle – The Daily Caller 11:57 AM 09/26/2011 The Environmental Protection Agency has said new greenhouse gas regulations, as proposed, may be “absurd” in application and “impossible to administer” by its self-imposed 2016 deadline. But the agency is still asking for taxpayers to shoulder the burden of up to 230,000 new bureaucrats —
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SEPTEMBER 23, 2011 Salazar’s Priorities A case study in green limits on job creation. These columns have described the plight of Keystone XL, a proposed oil pipeline that could become an artery carrying Canadian oil to refineries in the Gulf of Mexico, as well as a source of thousands of U.S. jobs—if the Obama Administration
www.chicagotribune.com/news/local/ct-met-pensions-gannon-20110922,0,913026.story chicagotribune.com One-day rehiring nets former Chicago labor leader a $158,000 city pension By Jason Grotto, Tribune reporter September 21, 2011 Most city workers spend decades in public service to build up modest pensions. But for former labor leader Dennis Gannon, the keys to securing a public pension were one day on the city payroll
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SEPTEMBER 21, 2011 Barney Frank’s Fed Packing Plan A proposal to punish the hard-money regional bank presidents. Among Washington’s modern ironies is that liberals think a Federal Reserve that is increasingly a creature of the White House and Congress has too much independence. So along comes Barney Frank with a plan to make the central
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Published on The Weekly Standard (http://www.weeklystandard.com) Liberals believe the darnedest things. Jeff Bergner September 12, 2011, Vol. 16, No. 48 Sometimes talking with liberals is perplexing. You never know what claim they will make next or what name they will call you. Take David Axelrod’s response to Standard & Poor’s recent credit action: He calls
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