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ROMNEY PLEDGES TO ISSUE WAIVERS FROM OBAMACARE’S MANDATES AND RULES TO ALL 50 STATES

Published on Washington Examiner (http://washingtonexaminer.com) By Hugh Hewitt Created May 15 2011 – 8:05pm Critics missed brilliance of Romney’s day-one Obamacare promise Did former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney walk into a political ambush? Or did he charge a hill he had to take, even though he took some wounds getting there?The once and future Republican

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THE FAILURE OF AMERICAN SCHOOLS

June 2011 THE ATLANTIC Who better to lead an educational revolution than Joel Klein, the prosecutor who took on the software giant Microsoft? But in his eight years as chancellor of New York City’s school system, the nation’s largest, Klein learned a few painful lessons of his own—about feckless politicians, recalcitrant unions, mediocre teachers, and

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NORTH CAROLINA LEGISLATURE NEWS

s Republican Leadership Supports Suit to Allow Health Care Freedom Raleigh – The fight for health care freedom continues in North Carolina. Yesterday, Senate President Pro Tempore Phil Berger (R-Rockingham), Senate Majority Leader Harry Brown (R-Onslow), House Speaker Thom Tillis (R-Mecklenburg) and House Majority Leader Paul Stam (R-Wake) filed a friend-of-the-court brief in support of

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CALIFORNIA’S TAX REVOLT – IN FAVOR OF HIGHER RATES

MAY 14, 2011 Education spending and student-teacher ratio are about where they were in 2004. The real problem is that tax dollars are being diverted for teacher benefits. By ALLYSIA FINLEY Fullerton, Calif. Thousands of California teachers turned out this week to protest potential budget cuts to education and to urge lawmakers to raise taxes.

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BOEING AND THE UNION BERLIN WALL

MAY 13, 2011 Between 2000 and 2008, 4.8 million Americans moved from forced union states to right-to-work states—that’s one person every minute of every day. By ARTHUR B. LAFFER AND STEPHEN MOORE The Obama administration’s National Labor Relations Board filed a complaint last month against Boeing to block production of the company’s 787 Dreamliner at

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GEORGE WILL – LOCKED IN LIBERALISM

News & Observer Fri, May 13, 2011 BY GEORGE WILL – Washington Post Writers Group WASHINGTON Outside the venue where Rep. Paul Ryan recently spoke in Madison, Wis., a university town never lacking protesters, one product of America’s education system shouted that Ryan’s budget proposal would return America to the bad old days of the

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ABORTION: TIME TO RECONSIDER

www.NewsObserver.com Fri, May 13, 2011 Abortion: Time to reconsider BY TRACI DEVETTE GRIGGS North Carolina lawmakers are considering a new law that would protect women who are considering abortions. This bill, titled Abortion: Woman’s Right to Know , would guarantee that abortion providers give women time, 24 hours, to think again before they make decisions

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N.C. HOUSE COMMITTEE PASSES ABORTION BILL

Carolina Journal Exclusives Rhetorical Bullets Fly As House Committee OKs Abortion Bill Measure on fast track, now moves to House floor By David N. Bass May 12, 2011 RALEIGH — Is pregnancy punishment? Is the process of getting an abortion comparable to refinancing a mortgage? Do abortion providers disproportionately target African-American women? Those were some

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