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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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THE PRESIDENT WHO WANTS IT ALL

  January 3, 2013 Fred Barnes: The President Who Wants It All The essence of bipartisan deals is win-win: Both sides are satisfied. Obama’s approach is he alone wins. By FRED BARNES President George W. Bush made bipartisan deals with Democrats on education, energy and, shortly before leaving office, the bank bailout known as TARP.

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THE DIRTY DEBT-CEILING FIGHT – WHAT WILL THE GOP DO?

  January 4, 2013 Strassel: The Debt-Ceiling Fight Will Be Dirty The GOP thinks it will win, but the party’s strategy is far from clear. By KIMBERLEY A. STRASSEL EXCERPT FROM THIS ARTICLE:  Question three: What other hostages are Republicans willing to see shot? Knowing he has lost his tax trump card, Mr. Obama seamlessly

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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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THE HISTORY OF OUR GROWING GOVERNMENT

  Published on The Weekly Standard (http://www.weeklystandard.com) The Real Cliff The staggering debt from decades of continuous government borrowing is about to come due Christopher DeMuth Christopher DeMuth is a distinguished fellow at the Hudson Institute. December 24, 2012, Vol. 18, No. 15 EXCERPT FROM THIS ARTICLE:  Ronald Reagan and Jack Kemp were authentic supply-siders,

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INVESTMENT FALLS OFF A CLIFF

  November 19, 2012 Investment Falls Off a Cliff U.S. Companies Cut Spending Plans Amid Fiscal and Economic Uncertainty By SUDEEP REDDY and SCOTT THURM U.S. companies are scaling back investment plans at the fastest pace since the recession, signaling more trouble for the economic recovery. Half of the nation’s 40 biggest publicly traded corporate

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CAN GOVERNMENT BENEFITS TURN AN ELECTION?

  October 18, 2012 Gramm and Solon: Can Government Benefits Turn an Election? This election will test the relative power of private-sector aspirations versus public-sector dependence. By PHIL GRAMM AND MICHAEL SOLON Mr. Gramm, a former U.S. Senator from Texas, is senior partner at US Policy Metrics. Mr. Solon, a former economic policy adviser to

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DEEPER IN DEBT TO GREEN ENERGY

  News & Observer – www.NewsObserver.com  Oct 17,2012 Deeper in debt to green energy By Charles Lane – The Washington Post -Charles Lane is a member of The Washington Post’s editorial board Al Gore is about 50 times richer than he was when he left the vice presidency in 2001. According to an Oct. 11

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