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CONGRESS REDISCOVERS THE CONSTITUTION

JANUARY 4, 2011 The House Republican majority has said it will require members to cite the specific authority for any bill they introduce. By ROGER PILON If the new Congress to be sworn in on Wednesday is the tea party’s cardinal achievement so far, its most symbolic achievement will come on Thursday, when the first […]

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LABOR’S COMING CLASS WAR

JANUARY 4, 2011 Private-sector union workers begin to notice that their job prospects are at risk from public-employee union contracts. By WILLIAM MCGURN Jeffrey Brown of PBS’s “NewsHour” recently summed up the year’s economic performance by invoking the most overworked chestnut of modern American punditry: “the disconnect . . . between Main Street and Wall

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ON THE LIGHTER SIDE – DAVE BARRY’S 2010 YEAR IN REVIEW

Posted on Sat, Jan. 01, 2011 Dave Barry’s 2010 Year in Review By Dave Barry Jack Ohman / MCT Let’s put things into perspective: 2010 was not the worst year ever. There have been MUCH worse years. For example, toward the end of the Cretaceous Period, the Earth was struck by an asteroid that wiped

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MITCH DANIELS OF INDIANA

NATIONAL REVIEW ONLINE www.nationalreview.com Mona Charen  December 10, 2010 The Daniels Dilemma Indiana’s governor has a great record. Can he contend for the presidency? Indianapolis, Ind. — “If I could wave a magic wand, and change just one thing, it would be to guarantee that every American child could grow up in a two-parent home

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OBAMACARE – CONGRESS’S MONSTROUS LEGAL LEGACY

DECEMBER 24, 2010 Congress’s Monstrous Legal Legacy Put together like Frankenstein, ObamaCare risks coming apart at the seams. By KIMBERLEY A. STRASSEL The historians will long be fighting over the legislative legacy of the 111th Congress. As to its legal legacy, the only real question is whether this just-finished Democratic Congress was the most unserious

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THINKING THE UNTHINKABLE ABOUT THE NATIONAL DEBT

By James A. Bacon – The Washington Times    December 8, 2010 BLOOMBERG Erskine Bowles (right) and Alan Simpson, co-chairmen of the president’s deficit commission, challenged the panel’s members to put aside partisan differences and agree to its tax and budget recommendations. America’s budget debate suffers from a failure of imagination. Deficit hawks warn that the

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AMERICA – THE RULING CLASS VERSUS THE COUNTRY CLASS

THE AMERICAN SPECATOR The Largest Selection of Liberal-baiting Merchandise on the Net! Feature America’s Ruling Class — And the Perils of Revolution By Angelo M. Codevilla from the July 2010 – August 2010 issue As over-leveraged investment houses began to fail in September 2008, the leaders of the Republican and Democratic parties, of major corporations,

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U.S. TO HAVE HIGHEST CORPORATE TAX RATE IN THE WORLD

The Foundry: Conservative Policy News. » U.S. to have Highest Corporate Tax Rate in the World – The Foundry: Conservative Policy News. – http://blog.heritage.org – U.S. to have Highest Corporate Tax Rate in the World Posted By Curtis Dubay On December 15, 2010 [1] Most of the time being number one is good. But when

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