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Another PE guy on Mitt Romney
Please take the time to watch this interview of Donald Gogel. He...
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See who's busting Bilderberg wide open wnd.com
CHANTILLY, Va. – An intense and amplified police presence outside the...
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California Cuts Threaten the Status of Universities nytimes.com
If a proposed tax increase is not approved, officials say they would...
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Canada quits UN agency over monster Mugabe appointment, Obama admin... atlasshrugs2000.typepad.com
Remember when America was the world leader? Remember when it was...
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Not since the Cretaceous
Brooklyn elects a Republican
David Storobin Poised to Win Brooklyn State Senate Seat After Recount -
John Edwards acquitted on one count as jury deadlocks on five others... washingtonpost.com
GREENSBORO, N.C.-Johnny Reid Edwards, a honey-voiced North Carolina...
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Have any of you heard this?
From the Instpundit website: UPDATE: A longtime reader emails: Please do not use my name, but… I work at a large semiconductor...
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At 24% of Registered Electorate, Independents Will Decide the... businessinsider.com
CA47 primary candidate Kahn pushes for tax reform, school vouchers,...
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How To Overcome Stagnation blog.rockthepost.com
Do you feel like you’re stuck in a rut? Are you struggling in your...
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5 Tips To Maximize Your Conference Experience blog.rockthepost.com
1) Look up and engage – Believe it or not, the other conference...
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Natural Gas
Brenda: Have you come across any reports or comments as to who was responsible for the explosion in the natural gas industry? Was it...
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Minneapolis Fed downplays Recovery
WSJ article recap: "First, exactly how weak has this recovery been?...
Harvey Golub: How the Recovery Went Wrong
Most Popular Discussions
Too Much Power for a President nytimes.com
The Obama administration should not have the power to choose targets for assassination, including Americans, without any oversight.

Veteran journalist and author Edward Klein has shot to the top of the New York Times best-seller list with an explosive new book about Barack Obama and he tells Newsmax his book provides a fitting blueprint that Mitt Romney can...

Are you? If so, where do you place the blame?
65% Angry At Government’s Current Policies - Rasmussen Reports™
65% Angry At Government’s Current Policies rasmussenreports.com
Two-out-of-three voters are fed up with the current policies of the federal government, and a majority feels neither Republicans nor Democrats know what is best for the people. A new Rasmussen Reports national telephone survey...

The White Tiger Report
The White Tiger Report is an 800 page joint report prepared by five law enforcement agencies for the Office of National Drug Control ...

The assault rate on tribal lands is higher than the national average, and reservation residents who report being attacked often confront gaps in medical and legal help.

Cash strapped Detroit has lost 60 percent of its population since 1950. What’s left is a sprawling mass of vacant, worthless homes stripped of copper and anything else worthwhile. Does it make sense to have streetlight in these...

Mayor Cory Booker Blew His “Changing Politics as Usual” Opportunity businessinsider.com
If you were watching Sunday’s Meet the Press on NBC yesterday, you were probably pleased to see Newark, New Jersey Mayor Cory Booker’s response to a video attack campaign ad series on Mitt Romney and Bain Capital put out by...

Congressman Ford on Bain attack ad
Harold Ford backs Cory Bookers initial take on the inane Bain attack ad.
Real Clear Politics Video realclearpolitics.com
"I would not have backed off the comments if I were Mayor Booker," former U.S. Congressman Harold Ford Jr. said on "Morning Joe" today. "I understand him wanting to make the point that legitimate questions can be made about...

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel endorses Scott Walker
What a kick in the head. As ever the comment thread has some real gems.
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel endorses Scott Walker in the recall... althouse.blogspot.com
Even though the Journal Sentinel does not give particularly good press to our Governor, it does support him in the recall election, mainly, it seems, because recall elections are different: Walker's rematch with Milwaukee Mayor...

Seeing Bailouts Through Rose-Colored Glasses nytimes.com
A recent Treasury analysis paints a glowing picture of the eventual outcome of the 2008 financial rescues. But taxpayers deserve a better breakdown of the costs and benefits.

Blaming the Failure of GST on Romney, NOT
Kimberley Strassel’s WSJ article, “Vampire Capitalism. Please” (May 17th) effectively guts the mawkish, contrived, and insincere Obama ...
Strassel: Vampire Capitalism? Please online.wsj.com
This week the Obama campaign debuted its attack on Bain Capital, the private-equity firm Mitt Romney founded. Its two-minute ad purports to tell the story of GS Technologies, a Kansas City-based Bain investment that went...

ACLU: 10 Commandment Display Only Legal If Non-Believers Endorse It - Godfather Politics godfatherpolitics.com
In a rather bizarre case, the American Civil Liberties Union has filed suit to stop the displaying of the Ten Commandments on the grounds that one of the...

CHART OF THE DAY: Labor Force Participation Falls To Lowest Level In Over Three Decades businessinsider.com
The unemployment rate fell to 8.1 percent for April, but investors are quick to point out that much of this decline could be generated by a drop in labor force participation, not true jobs growth. In fact, labor force...

Brown proposes 4-day week for state workers sfgate.com
Gov. Jerry Brown proposed significant cuts to state courts and state worker pay - including reducing state employees' workweek to four days - to help close a $15.7 billion gap between revenue and expenses for California'...

What Do California And Detroit Have In Common? beforeitsnews.com
Once the wealthiest city in America, known as the “arsenal of democracy,” Detroit was the fourth largest city in the U.S. in the 1960s with a population of two million. Now a microcosm of everything that is wrong with the...
