Published on The Weekly Standard (http://www.weeklystandard.com) Ohio’s John Kasich and Wisconsin’s Scott Walker said no to Obama. But the taxpayer didn’t win. Stephen F. Hayes December 20, 2010, Vol. 16, No. 14 When Wisconsin voters elected Scott Walker governor in November, they did so in no small measure because of his pledge to kill a […]
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Published on The Weekly Standard (http://www.weeklystandard.com) What explains the ‘reverse tsunami?’ Fred Barnes December 13, 2010, Vol. 16, No. 13 Palo Alto The election in California didn’t turn out as poorly as you might think. An $18 car fee, the proceeds going to spruce up parks, was voted down. So was an attempt to repeal
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The American Spectator Mitch the Knife By W. James Antle, III from the November 2010 issue The Weaver Popcorn Company’s website advertises this fact as a “kernel of truth”: their business was founded — and is still based in! — Indiana. But CEO Mike Weaver didn’t come to talk about microwave popcorn. At the moment,
N.J. Gov. Chris Christie calls Jon Corzine quintessential limousins liberal Democrat in America
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EDITORIAL: Grading the governors 2012 GOP hopefuls demonstrate fiscal restraint By THE WASHINGTON TIMES October 4, 2010 Associated Press President Obama laughs as he’s welcomed by a bipartisan duo – New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie (center), a Republican, and Newark Mayor Cory Booker, a Democrat – upon his arrival aboard Air Force One in Newark,
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OCTOBER 23, 2010 The Race to Save California Would Brown the insider or Whitman the outsider be better able to rescue a Golden State in decline? By PETER ROBINSON Palo Alto, Calif. To inspect one possible future of the Golden State, head to the intersection of Fifth Avenue and Middlefield Road in Redwood City, a
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Published on The Weekly Standard (http://www.weeklystandard.com) Don’t Show All Your Cards The Chris Christie strategy for GOP candidates. October 11, 2010, Vol. 16, No. 04 If all goes well for Republicans in the midterm elections, they’ll capture the House and maybe the Senate, having revealed few specifics of what they might do in the next
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October 11, 2010 Can Skinflint Mitch Daniels Win the Presidency? By Michael Barone It’s an ornate office in Indiana’s beautifully maintained mid-19th century Capitol, but the 49th governor of Indiana, Mitch Daniels, is not dressed to match the setting. He’s just returned from spending the night in Princeton, Ind., staying at a constituent’s house —
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