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by Troy Senik http://nationalaffairs.com/publications/detail/who-killed-california My apologies for having nothing originally in this post. The text was here but didn't show up. Apparently this article is too long to be printed here, at about 11 pages. It is nevertheless worth reading, unless, as someone has already done, you have made your mind up what to believe before reading.The New Liberalism and the end of American ascendancy.
Decline Is a Choice The New Liberalism and the end of American ascendancy. by Charles Krauthammer The weathervanes of conventional wisdom are registering another round of angst about America in decline. New theories, old slogans: Imperial overstretch.Cost Effectiveness of Screening for Illegal Immigrants
October 6, 2009 Los Angeles County health worker Leonardo Rincon lifts the birth certificate up to the light and expertly scrutinizes it. Do faint watermarks show up? Yes.Fishy statements about health care reform
Fishy statements about health care reform Posted on August 11th, 2009 by kbh in Blog format, budget, featured, health, taxes I sent the following email to flag@whitehouse.gov this morning. From: Keith Hennessey Sent: Tuesday, August 11, 2009 7:47 AM To: flag@whitehouse.gov bcc: surveil@fbi.gov; bigbro@dhs.gov; patriot.act@nsa.gov; anon6427@dni.gov Subject: Fishy statements about health care reform The Honorable Linda Douglass Communications Director Health Reform Office The White House Dear Ms. Douglass: I write in response to the request posted on the White house blog, “Facts are stubborn things.” If you get an email or see something on the web about health insurance reform that seems fishy, send it to flag@whitehouse.gov .A Failure of Capitalism
Richard A. Posner (Atlantic Magazine) A Failure of Capitalism Aug 18 2009, 3:16PM Honesty about the Stimulus On August 6, Christina Romer, the chairman of the President's Council of Economic Advisers, gave a talk entitled "So, Is It Working? An Assessment of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act at the Five-Month Mark."The Coming Reset in State Government
The Coming Reset in State Government My fellow governors and I are likely facing a permanent reduction in tax revenues. By MITCH DANIELS (WSJ) State government finances are a wreck. The drop in tax receipts is the worst in a half century.The Economic Consequences of Mr. Bush
Vanity Fair - Dec. 2007 The next president will have to deal with yet another crippling legacy of George W. Bush: the economy.Obama’s Stimulus Will Cause 'Lower Wages' for American Workers, Says Congressional Budget Office
Obama’s Stimulus Will Cause 'Lower Wages' for American Workers, Says Congressional Budget Office Wednesday, February 18, 2009 By Fred Lucas, Staff Writer (CNSNews.com) – The huge economic stimulus package that President Obama signed into law Tuesday will result in “lower wages” for American workers, according to the Congressional Budget Office (CBO). The CBO analysis, dated Feb. 11 and sent to Sen.Banana republic budgeting should shame Obama, Congress
Banana republic budgeting should shame Obama, Congress By DC Examiner Editorial - 4/5/09 It was surely an act of hubris for President Obama to ask Congress to approve a $3.6 trillion federal budget for 2010 that runs a trillion-dollars worth of red ink its first year and then projects half-trillion deficits every year thereafter for a decade. Congress has never before been asked to consider spending of such magnitude, not even during wartime. Obama’s budget proposal also included provisions committing the nation to far-reaching policy changes that are certain to drive federal taxes higher, send gasoline and electricity costs soaring, socialize doctors and patients by putting Washington bureaucrats in charge of health care, and make Uncle Sam the Daddy Warbucks of college tuition for everybody.To The Undecided Voter
I know most (if not all) of the Conservative Sugar gals have their minds made up about this election. So the following post is aimed at the Liberal Sugar gals and any undecided readers who may frequent Conservative Sugar. The following article is written by Neal Boortz.
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