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Ten States Granted Waivers on No Child Left Behind

February 9, 2012
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President Obama, the dictator of education, (and health care, and mortgages, and everything else under the sun) has granted ten states waivers from the provisions of No Child Left Behind. But don’t start celebrating yet. With Obama, there are always conditions, as noted by Lindsey Burke. But the Obama administration wouldn’t wait for the...

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Federal Government Spent $1.6 Billion Last Year on Free Cell Phones

February 9, 2012
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Is there anything that hasn’t become a “right” these days? Good grief, last year the federal government spent $1.6 billion on over 12 million free cell phones. Worse yet, those of us who pay for our phone service got to foot the bill for it. Last year, a federal program paid out $1.6 billion...

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Foreclosure Settlement Will Not Help Housing Market

February 9, 2012
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President Obama was out touting a $25 billion settlement agreement reached with big banks over charges of “robosigning.” I guess he wants you to think that this will somehow help those with underwater mortgages. Don’t be fooled, it won’t do anything to help the housing market. Fox Business’s Dunstan Prial explains: The settlement approved...

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Senator Jim DeMint: You Can’t Compromise with Democrats

February 9, 2012
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Senator Jim DeMint (R-SC) gave the opening speech at CPAC 2012. He was spot-on when he said we have to stop compromising with Democrats. Every time we compromise with the Democrats we spend more, we borrow more, and we grow the government. He’s right, look where compromise has gotten us – more than $15...

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Senate Dems: Obama Confirms Assault on Religious Liberty Will Continue

February 9, 2012
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ABC News reported that Senate Democrats said President Obama told them during a retreat that his assault on religious liberty will continue. Okay, so that’s not an exact quote, but that’s the gist of the matter. President Obama “reinforced” his stance on the controversial contraception mandate while speaking at the Democrats’ annual retreat at...

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CPAC Live Stream

February 9, 2012
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Unfortunately for yours truly, the bloggers lounge here at CPAC is full, so I have to find somewhere to store my laptop while I catch the speeches and other events. But you’re in luck, because this year CPAC is providing live streaming video of the action. You should be able to watch it here...

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CPAC 2012: Obama and the EPA’s Green Assault on Jobs

February 9, 2012
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CPAC 2012: Obama and the EPA’s Green Assault on Jobs

The following is a guest post by Beth Shaw. *** There has been a lot of outrage and grumbling since the Obama Administration denied permits for the Keystone XL pipeline leaving Canada with little choice but to look to China for partnership on that project which would have otherwise brought jobs and energy independence...

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Glenn Morton The Latest To Release ‘Turn This Ship Around’ Ad

February 8, 2012
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Glenn Morton The Latest To Release ‘Turn This Ship Around’ Ad

I met Glenn Morton tonight on the eve of CPAC 2012. I had meant to post this ad before, but time just got away from me. Morton is running for Congress in Maryland against Steny Hoyer, who just said there’s no need to pass a budget. (I know, I couldn’t make this stuff up...

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Your Tax Dollars At Work – Fixing Up Yachts

February 8, 2012
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Isn’t it odd that President Obama is out there pretending to be the champion of the little guy, while his administration is spending hundreds of thousands of dollars fixing up one yacht? But not to worry, it’s an environmentally friendly yacht, so you should just smile and wave as it sails on by. The...

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White House Spokesman: No Opinion On Whether Or Not Senates Passes Budget

February 8, 2012
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White House spokesman Jay Carney told Jake Tapper today that the White House has no opinion on whether or not the Senate passes a budget. TAPPER: The White House has no opinion about whether or not the Senate should pass a budget? The president’s going to introduce one. The Fed chair says not having...

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All Settled In – Updated

February 8, 2012
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Washington, DC – My flight from Hancock International to Reagan International was blessedly uneventful. We did experience some mild turbulence which I probably wouldn’t have noticed if I hadn’t been visiting the lavatory at the time. I only bumped my head once, so it was no big deal. There were some nice young guys...

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On My Way to CPAC

February 8, 2012
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This year I won’t be taking a hot train to CPAC. By the time this is posted, barring any unforeseen delays, I’ll be wheels up over Syracuse on my way to the Conservative Political Action Conference. CPAC is the largest gathering of conservatives every year, and this year we may have some company. Let’s...

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Dependence On Government Skyrocketed Under Obama

February 8, 2012
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President Obama says he deserves four more years to finish the job. When you hear statistics like this, it makes you wonder what he means, does he want every one of us dependent on welfare? If so, who will be left to pay for it? The American public’s dependence on the federal government shot...

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Just What We’ve All Been Waiting For – The Obama Fashion Show

February 8, 2012
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President Obama – the self proclaimed man of the people – will be holding a tony fashion show for all of his rich celebrity friends. Were you invited? If not, don’t despair, the RNC was more than happy to provide you with a preview. Republicans are hammering President Obama for his reelection campaign’s New...

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