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HEALTH: Centrists Get Ad Deluge From Both Sides
by Kasie HuntCentrist Democratic senators will face a barrage of advertising from the left and the right as they return to...
 
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ClimateGate Heats Up Global Warming Debate Before Copenhagen
By Nick Loris1,000 emails and more than 3,000 other documents from the Climate Research Unit at East Anglia University in the...
 
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WH: Emissions Target To Be Issued Soon
By Ronald BrownsteinAs the clock ticks down toward the United Nations conference on climate change in Copenhagen next month, a...
 
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Deadly Potomac Fever + More
The Patriot Post  - Monday BriefThe Foundation“All men having power ought to be distrusted to a certain...
 
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Breaking News! White House Appoints An “Or Else” Czar
President Obama has appointed more Czars Than the Romanov Empire ever had.Bigot Czar, Mad Scientist Czar, Animal Rights Czar,...
 
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Firing A Shot Across Obama’s Bow
Satire by  Shawn GoodwinOne of the most common complaints about President Obama is that he spends more time apologizing for...
 
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Global Warming Kool-Aid
By William WarrenSee more Cartoons by William Warren, and Great Articles at NetRight Nation BlogPosted in 111th Congress,...
 
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The Global Carbon Footprint Scam
By Alan CarubaI never cease to marvel at the environmental alarmists who create one “crisis” after another using...
 
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Senate Health Bill Clears Hurdle
By Anna Edney and Dan FriedmanThe Senate voted 60-39 along party lines Saturday night to take up sweeping healthcare overhaul...
 
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It’s NOT Too Late to Stop This Madness! Call Now!
Put an end to the Democrats’ overhaul of health care Stand with me to opposegovernment-run health care beforethe...
 
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TAXES: Grassley: Nominees Lax On Compliance
By Peter CohnSen. Charles Grassley (R-IA)Senate Finance ranking member Charles Grassley took a swipe today (Fri) at...
 
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The Healthcare Reform Travesty
By Alan CarubaOther than the complete destruction of the U.S. economy, one sixth of which is generated by the healthcare...
 
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HEALTH: Nelson To Vote For Cloture Saturday
by Anna Edney, with Dan Friedman contributingOne of three Democrats who held out saying whether he will vote for cloture on...
 
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Victory In Afghanistan Is Still Possible
By Conn CarrollOn his radio show yesterday, former Sen. Fred Thompson upped his criticism of President Barack Obama’s...
 
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Senate ObamaCare Cloture Vote On Saturday! Kill the BILL Today!
Kill the BILL Today – Stop ObamaCare In The Senate!Alert: We Have the Chance to Kill Socialized Medicine TODAY –...
 
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FINANCE: Tempers Flare As Geithner Defends Work
By Elaine S. PovichFrustrations boiled over today (Thursday) at Treasury Secretary Geithner’s appearance before the...
 
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Kennedy’s Passing, Markey’s Backing Could Affect Wind Farm
By Amy HarderTonyfromOz prefaces …..This post deals with the Cape Wind project in Nantucket Sound. I have used this...
 
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Holder Defends Needless Trial
By Scooter Van NeuterWASHINGTON (SR) – Attorney General Eric Holder gave testimony before Congress Wednesday, defending...
 
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Holder Ponders: Give bin Laden A Lawyer?
By Andrew BoltTonyfromOz adds …..Watch the video closely and see how Rep Lindsey Graham (R-SC) shreds Attorney General...
 
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IT’S WORKING – Help Stop ObamaCare in the Senate!
From RightMarch.com Political Action CommitteeOur Efforts to Kill Socialized Medicine are WORKING  — Select Below to...
 
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Obama’s Doubletalk On Political Dissent
By Michelle MalkinPresident Obama traveled all the way to China to praise the free flow of information. It’s the only...
 
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Read the Senate Version of the Health Care Bill, Called the "Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act"
The bill is 2,074 pages long, and just the Table of Contents consistes of 14 pages. There is a link at the top of the...
 
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Potential Allies, Gas And Renewables Grow Apart
By Amy HarderWind Farm in Spanish Fork Utah.Natural gas to wind: I’m just not that into you.Experts see the...
 
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Obama’s Insanity, Enemy Combatants + More
The Patriot Post  -  Wed Chronicle The Foundation“The circumstances that endanger the safety of nations are...
 
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HEALTH: Reid To Release Details Of Overhaul Plan To Caucus Today
By Anna Edney and Dan FriedmanSenate Majority Leader Reid will share the details of his long-awaited healthcare overhaul bill...
 
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Congress Looks behind Stimulus Numbers
There are lies, damn lies and jobs numbers. The reports posted to Recovery.gov notwithstanding, only seven percent of Americans...
 
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Climate Change Bill’s Five Biggest Opponents
By Emily VaughanLast year’s presidential election was the first in which both major-party candidates acknowledged...
 
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Germans Wail: But Obama Lied!
By Andrew BoltGermany’s Der Spiegel must have believed that hopenchange thing, because it sure feels cheated now:US...
 
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HEALTH: New Ads Focus On Bill’s Cost, Abortion
By Kasie HuntInterest groups are ramping up spending on nationwide advertising as Senate Majority Leader Reid prepares to...
 
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PelosiControl – Conservatives Have 2 to 1 Majority + More
The Patriot Post  - Monday Brief The Foundation“They are not to do anything they please to provide for the general...
 
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APPROPRIATIONS: GOP Slams Plan To Try Conspirators In N.Y.
By Humberto SanchezU.S. Sen. James Inhofe (R-OK) (2nd L) speaks as Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX) (L) and Sen. John Thune...
 
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A Man-Made Financial Disaster
By Alan CarubaYou will recall that, shortly before the end of the 2008 political campaign, the White House announced a threat...
 
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Decision To Try 9/11 Masterminds In New York A Slap In The Face To All Americans
By Pam MeisterIn an act that further makes a mockery of the Islamist threat that faces us, the administration has decided that...
 
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AGRICULTURE: Shah Nomination Raises USAID Questions
by Jerry HagstromRajiv ShahPresident Obama’s nomination of Agriculture Undersecretary for Research, Education...
 
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Pelosi Says Jail “Very Fair” Punishment For Not Buying Health Insurance
By Conn CarrollTonyfromOz prefaces …..Have you noticed something that has become prevalent these days. You sit and...
 
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APPROPRIATIONS: GOP To Seek Another Way To Block Detainee Transfers
by Humberto Sanchez, with Dan Friedman contributingNo funds in the $133.9 billion, FY10 Military Construction-VA spending bill...
 
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HEALTH: Abortion-Rights Advocates Prepping For Battle In Senate
by Anna Edney, with Dan Friedman contributingAbortion-rights advocates expect to take their fight to the Senate and come out...
 
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Obama: Berlin Wall Was Ancient Druid Calendar
From The Endive – The News Leader of the Known UniverseIn a speech to Germans today, President Barack Obama expressed his...
 
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Obama’s Failed Stimulus In Pictures: 10.2% Unemployment
By Conn CarrollWhen President Barack Obama was pitching his $787 billion economic stimulus package, the White House produced a...
 
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OUTLOOK: With House Passage, Stage Is Set For Senate Health Debate
By Kasie Hunt and Anna Edney, with other contributors  (See others at the end of this article. Al)Even as the Senate comes...
 
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Australia’s Emissions Trading Legislation Political Football
With all the talk currently about the massive Health Care Bill, those other 2 Bills regarding the ‘perceived’...
 
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The Huge Mistake – Climate Change Solutions 2009
Video by Laurie Williams and Allan ZabelAccording to the two attorneys — a married couple who work in EPA’s San...
 
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CONGRESS: Slow Senate Pace Frustrates Some In House
by Billy HouseAt her celebratory news conference after Saturday’s narrow passage of the healthcare bill, Speaker Pelosi...
 
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Wrecking America
By Alan CarubaI am always wary of conspiracy theories. Most can be explained away as shared ideologies which, in the case of...
 
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Five Major Faults With The Health Care Bills
By Nina OwcharenkoCurrent efforts by Congress to “reform” the health care system are centered on several flawed...
 
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Dr. Obama Recites His Hypocritical Oath
Satire by  Shawn GoodwinThe name Afghanistan means “land of the allied tribes” in Sanskrit. Apparently, those ancient...
 
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Energy ABCs: Playing Americans For Fools
By Alan CarubaI have long harbored strong doubts about the knowledge that most Americans possess regarding the sources of...
 
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Health Care Bill HR3962 Passes Vote: 220-215 NC-11 Congressman Shuler Votes No
The Democrats have just energized the Republican base more than any Republican could have tonight.Here is how the votes...
 
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Historic UNCONSTITUTIONAL Vote in the People’s House
While Congress has overstepped it’s authority on numerous occasions in the past, this one takes the cake. At the behest...
 
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Watch the US House of Representatives Debate Health Care Live
For those of you who cannot watch on TV live, but have a broadband Internet connection, you can watch it here today: .