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Right Must Summon Moral Courage To Fight Back

David Limbaugh: Welcome to an America with liberalism in full ascendancy as golfer Phil Mickelson apologizes for doing nothing wrong while the Obama administration lambasts its opponents for justly demanding it apologize for doing plenty wrong on Benghazi. Welcome to a land where the gravest problem threatening the nation is spending, where the Democratic president […]

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GOP Leaders May Finally Be Catching On

Speaker John Boehner finally declared this week that President Obama‘s goal over the next few years is to “annihilate” the GOP. Wow, he finally figured that out. And to reporters about his ticket’s defeat in November, Rep. Paul Ryan stated that there was a failure to turn potential Republican voters out — again, another “ah […]

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Obama hits the wrong note in inaugural address

Silvio Canto, Jr. Yes, it was an unusually partisan speech. It was also unnecessary because no one woke up in a partisan mood anyway. Inaugurations are special days for emphasizing the peaceful transfer of power, an American tradition going back to the very early days of the republic. I can still remember President Carter turning […]

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Keystone pipeline back in Obama’s hands

The new route of the proposed Keystone XL pipeline was approved Tuesday by Kansas Republican Gov. Dave Heineman completing the local environmental review process and putting the final approval back into the hands of President Barack Obama. Heineman told Obama in a letter that the new route will avoid fragile areas and that the pipeline […]

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Remembering Obama’s Inaugural Promises

“On this day, we gather because we have chosen hope over fear, unity of purpose over conflict and discord. On this day, we come to proclaim an end to the petty grievances and false promises, the recriminations and worn-out dogmas that for far too long have strangled our politics.” President Barack Obama spoke these words […]

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President Obama’s Deficit Problem

Republicans are reportedly ready to vote to hike the debt ceiling without any of the major deficit-related concessions they’ve been pushing for from Democrats, and budget-watchers will soon turn their attention to the looming sequestration spending cuts (from the Budget Control Act, or BCA) scheculed to take place on March 1 and the expiration of […]

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Debt crisis and candy cigarettes

By: Ralph Reiland It could be worse. And it will be. But there’s also good news, and I’ll get there in a few minutes after a short update on the financial shenanigans of the D.C. politicians. First, as it currently stands, we’re well over $16 trillion in the hole at the federal level, not counting […]

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