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OUR UN-PRESIDENTIAL DEBATES

OCTOBER 27, 2011, 4:37 P.M. ET Michael Vick went to prison for staging dogfights, but for presidential debates, it’s legal. By DANIEL HENNINGER Politics, like any guilty pleasure, breeds nightmares. One of late is that we’ll soon elect an American president based mostly on what people know from reading Yahoo! headlines and the three lines

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AMERICAN HISTORY – PRESIDENT WARREN G. HARDING – THE SIMILARITIES BETWEEN THE 1920’S AND TODAY

Published on The Weekly Standard (http://www.weeklystandard.com) Time for Another Harding? How a much-derided Republican president actually succeeded in cutting the budget and fixing the economy. Allis Radosh and Ronald Radosh October 24, 2011, Vol. 17, No. 06 EXCERPT FROM THIS ARTICLE:  Dawes penned a warning: “Some day, a President, if he is to save the

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ROMNEY’S STRATEGIC ADVANTAGES

Published on The Weekly Standard (http://www.weeklystandard.com) Morning Jay: Romney’s Strategic Advantages Jay Cost October 26, 2011 The prospect of Mitt Romney winning the Republican nomination has many conservatives anxious. AWR Hawkins of BigGovernment sums up the sentiment well when he writes: Mitt Romney is always quick to lambast other Republicans for being career politicians, as

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PAUL RYAN ON THE PERRY FLAT TAX PLAN

NATIONAL REVIEW ONLINE www.nationalreview.com Paul Ryan on the Perry Plan: ‘I Can Tell You This: It Would Grow The Economy’ By Avik Roy Posted on October 26, 2011 3:11 PM In a conference call today sponsored by the Heritage Foundation, Paul Ryan answered some questions regarding the Perry plan for an optional flat tax. Ryan

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OBAMA’S RE-ELECTION MODEL IS FDR

OCTOBER 24, 2011 With the economy sinking in 1937, Roosevelt accused business of sabotage. By PAUL MORENO President Obama is cozying up to the “Occupy Wall Street” movement, intending to make resentment of big business a central theme of his re-election campaign. Here he’s following the lead of Franklin D. Roosevelt, who tried to convince

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RICK PERRY’S TAX AND SPENDING REFORM PLAN

OCTOBER 25, 2011 My Tax and Spending Reform Plan Individuals will have the option of paying a 20% flat-rate income tax and I’ll cap spending at 18% of GDP. By RICK PERRY The folks in Washington might not like to hear it, but the plain truth is the U.S. government spends too much. Taxes are

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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR – WSJ – RE MORT ZUCKERMAN OP-ED

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR – WALL STREET JOURNAL, OCTOBER 19, 2011 REGARDING THE OP-ED THAT MORT ZUCKERMAN WROTE ON OCTOBER 15, 2011,  ENTITLED “THE EXASPERATION OF THE DEMOCRATIC BILLIONAIRE”.   THE ARTICLE WAS POSTED ON THIS SITE ON OCTOBER 16. Baton Rouge, La. Mr. Zuckerman seems surprised that President Obama has not reached out to the congressional leadership

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WHERE ARE THE CRITICS OF DRONE STRIKES NOW?

OCTOBER 17, 2011, 7:11 P.M. ET The Contradictions of Harold Koh The former Yale Law dean who hounded the Bush administration over its interrogation policies is now justifying drone strikes. By WILLIAM MCGURN We forget it now, but there was a day, not so very long ago, when members of our most prestigious law schools

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