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Mail Call - May 23
“I firmly believe that the gay community has the right to marry. Why shouldn’t they be as miserable as we heterosexuals. Sometimes wishing for something is better than having it.” — Clear Spring “To all the people out...Tags: U.S. Congress, Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia), Belief and Faith, Religion and Belief, Internal Revenue Service
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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: U.S. Senate Committee on Finance, Comprehensive Health, Elections, Republican Party, Board of Directors
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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: Politics, Taxation, Internal Revenue Service, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System
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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: U.S. Senate Committee on Finance, Jack Lew, Lawyers, Jim Jordan, Parties and Movements
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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: Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia), Elections, MSNBC (tv network), Jesus Christ, Christianity
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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: Rand Paul, Elections, Republican Party, Appalachian National Scenic Trail, Executive Branch
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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: David Koch, Water Pollution, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, Religion and Belief, Philosophy
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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: U.S. Congress, Waynesboro (Waynesboro, Virginia), Movies, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), Entertainment
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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: Health Insurance Cost, John Boehner, Elections, Health Insurance, Republican Party
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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: Paul Ryan, Richard Burton, Unemployment Benefits, Washington, DC, Conservative Political Action Conference
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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: Rand Paul, International Military Interventions, Jay Carney, Elections, John McCain
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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), Politics, U.S. Congress, Fiscal Cliff, Elections
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