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George Michael: Obamacare - The coming train wreck
According to one national leader, Obamacare is “a huge train wreck coming down.” You might be tempted to dismiss this quote as another tea party attack on the president’s health care law. But you would be wrong. This statement was...Tags: The Washington Post, Healthcare Laws, Transportation Accidents, Politics, Justice System
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Government is trampling upon our right to freedom
In a democracy, the first rule of power is to know when not to use it. The sad results produced by leaders lacking this restraint are written far and wide across the yellowed pages of world history. That’s why we are greatly disturbed by news...Tags: Internal Revenue Service, Freedom of the Press, Justice System, Politics, Crime, Law and Justice
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IRS acting commissioner has resigned
Hurrying to check a growing controversy, President Barack Obama ousted the acting commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service late Wednesday amid an outcry over revelations that the agency had improperly targeted tea party groups for scrutiny when they...
Tags: Justice System, Politics, Eric Holder, Justice and Rights, Laws
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Letters to the Editor - May 13
What if media coverage were 100 percent liberal? To the editor: What would the newspaper and television coverage of the political scene be like if instead of being just 90 percent with the liberal slant, it was 100 percent? There would no longer be a...Tags: Religion and Belief, Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia), Roman Catholicism, U.S. Congress, Politics
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Ex-SC Gov. Sanford back in political office
Former Republican South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford revived a scandal-scarred political career by winning back his old congressional seat Tuesday in a district that hasn’t elected a Democrat in three decades. The comeback was complete when he...
Tags: Elizabeth Colbert Busch, Tim Scott, Jim DeMint, Nikki Haley, U.S. Congress
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Allan Powell: The driving force for minimal government
Many of the best books and articles we read are those recommended by others. One such article was the amazing account of the Koch family, whose wealth is approaching that of Bill Gates and Warren Buffett. Because of their increasing support for very...Tags: Water Pollution, Health and Safety at Work, Religion and Belief, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, Environmental Issues
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Mail Call - April 3
“Somebody from the tea party needs to explain this to me. Your motto is you don’t want government in your life, you don’t want government telling you what to do. But yet in the same breath, the same sentence, you’re telling women...Tags: Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia), Punishment, U.S. Congress, Movies, Arts and Culture
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GOP budget plan promising deep cuts is approved by House
Associated PressThe Republican-controlled House passed a tea party-flavored budget plan Thursday that promises sharp cuts in safety-net programs for the poor and a clampdown on domestic agencies, in sharp contrast to less austere plans favored by President Barack Obama...Tags: Public Finance, Health Insurance Cost, Democratic Party, Health Insurance, FBI
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Allan Powell: Conservative gathering in D.C. should be a treat
We are in for a treat. The Conservative Political Action Conference has scheduled a three-day (March 14-16) convention in Washington, D.C. They have provided a list of conservative speakers with the name recognition and experience to set a lively agenda....Tags: Ronald Reagan, Mitt Romney, Sarah Palin, Elizabeth Taylor, Washington, DC
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In wake of GOP filibuster, White House yields on drone strike question
Associated PressThe Senate is moving toward a vote on President Barack Obama's nominee for CIA director after a White House concession. Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid set a test vote for later Thursday. His announcement came shortly after Attorney General Eric...Tags: Jane Fonda, Jay Carney, Marco Rubio, Lindsey O. Graham, Politics
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Letter to the Editor - Feb. 28
Conservatives exist in an ‘information bubble’ To the editor: I was fascinated by Ned Garrett’s conclusion (Feb. 22) that Barack Obama’s re-election was the result of “voter apathy.” Garrett professes the tea party...Tags: Hurricane Sandy (2012), Chris Christie, Fiscal Cliff, U.S. Congress, Politics
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Sarah Palin had her season of fun
I’m not ready to let go, I’m just not. It’s hard for me to read the headlines: “End of the line for Sarah Palin;” “Sarah Palin’s fall from media stardom;” “Saying farewell to Sarah Palin.”...
Tags: Sarah Palin, Donald Trump, Rick Perry, Herman Cain
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