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VIRGINIA GOVERNOR’S RACE HIGHLIGHTS A REPUBLICAN RIFT

  January 7, 2013 Virginia Governor’s Race Highlights a Republican Rift Contest for Governor Pits Tea-Party Hero, Clinton Friend and Possible Third Player By NEIL KING JR. The Virginia governor’s race long has been considered one of the country’s marquee political contests of 2013, pitting a national tea-party hero, Republican Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli, against

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THE EDUCATION OF JOHN BOEHNER

  January 7, 2013 The Education of John Boehner Leverage for the next clash: GOP willingness to let the spending sequester take effect. By STEPHEN MOORE What stunned House Speaker John Boehner more than anything else during his prolonged closed-door budget negotiations with Barack Obama was this revelation: “At one point several weeks ago,” Mr.

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PEGGY NOONAN – THERE’S NO ‘I’ IN ‘KUMBAYA’

  January 5, 2013 There’s No ‘I’ in ‘Kumbaya’ Obama doesn’t seem to have it in him to make a deal. By PEGGY NOONAN We’re all talking about Republicans on the Hill and their manifold failures. So here are some things President Obama didn’t do during the fiscal cliff impasse and some conjecture as to

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MORE DEBT AND TAXES ARE CERTAIN

  January 2, 2013, David Malpass: Nothing Is Certain Except More Debt and Taxes The Senate fiscal-cliff bill still means higher taxes on every working American. So much for just going after ‘the rich.’ By DAVID MALPASS EXCERPT FROM  THIS ARTICLE:  No wonder many House Republicans balked at what was presented. The New Year’s Day

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NORTH CAROLINA’S SUE MYRICK’S LEGACY

  Printed from the Charlotte Observer – www.CharlotteObserver.com Posted: Saturday, Dec. 29, 2012 Controversy and constituent service marked Sue Myrick’s 9 terms in Congress Passionate Advocacy Marked Myrick’s Tenure By Franco Ordonez U.S. REP. SUE MYRICK WASHINGTON Judy Cromer clearly remembers the day she first met Rep. Sue Myrick. At the time, though, she says

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OBAMA’S ARROGANT OVERREACH – PAT CADDELL

  BREITBART.COM Obama’s Arrogant Overreach—and the Republican Opportunity by Patrick Caddell     3 Dec 2012  In the “fiscal cliff” negotiations, the Republicans are in desperate need of a game-changer. That is, the current dynamics in Washington DC are so bad right now for Republicans that they are likely to go off a political cliff. President Obama and the

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BIG LABOR’S BIG VICTORIES IN STATE ELECTIONS

  November 16, 2012 Big Labor’s Big Victories in State Elections How Citizens United allowed unions to spend heavily both for President Obama and against promising local reform efforts. By STEVEN MALANGA Kicking off his recent campaign to raise taxes via Proposition 30, California Gov. Jerry Brown cited the New Testament warning that of those

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THOMAS SOWELL – NICE LOSERS

    Nice Losers By Thomas Sowell – November 13, 2012 Mitt Romney now joins the long list of the kinds of presidential candidates favored by the Republican establishment– nice, moderate losers, people with no coherently articulated vision, despite how many ad hoc talking points they may have. The list of Republican presidential candidates like

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SIFTING THROUGH THE WRECKAGE OF THE ELECTION

  NATIONAL REVIEW ONLINE By George Weigel  — George Weigel is Distinguished Senior Fellow of Washington’s Ethics and Public Policy Center, where he holds the William E. Simon Chair in Catholic Studies. November 8, 2012 4:00 A.M. The most inane insta-pundit commentary had it that the 2012 election “hadn’t really changed anything,” what with President Obama

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