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  1. Just how broke are we? https://redstate.com/california_yankee/2011/02/15/just-how-broke-are-we-n37966
    greater than the “economic output of the entire planet.” … If the Federal government were scaled down to the size of the average US household, here’s what its finances would look like: The … The $100 billion in spending cuts (that some politicians view as draconian) would be equivalent to the household cutting its $86,000…
  2. CPAC's Failure https://redstate.com/streiff/2011/02/11/cpacs-failure-n37915
    Or to phrase the matter as an observation rather than a question: the larger the tent the more clowns you have. … The takeaway, in my view, is that broad coalitions only work when the areas of agreement are not offset by areas of opposition or by … the odor some of the groups bring.…
  3. Morning Briefing for February 11, 2011 https://redstate.com/erick/2011/02/11/morning-briefing-for-february-11-2011-n37910
    It turns out, he got it from the same place the rest of us got it: from watching his television.Please click here for the rest of the … In the view of many conservatives, that pledge was clear with respect to how the $100 billion number would be arrived at, especially … Committee meets the $100 billion target as promised.Please click here for the rest of the post. 6.…
  4. GoProud Dissent Among the Ranks https://redstate.com/aglanon/2011/02/11/goproud-dissent-among-the-ranks-n37909
    Barron later apologized for the remark after raising the ire of newly selected ACU chair Al Cardenas who indicated the possibility … that the organization may distance themselves from GoProud. … opting to not attend the gathering.…
  5. Parsing the Pledge, House Leadership Still Not Compliant https://redstate.com/russvought/2011/02/10/parsing-the-pledge-house-leadership-still-not-compliant-n37906
    In the view of many conservatives, that pledge was clear with respect to how the $100 billion number would be arrived at, especially … Here is the actual text of the language in question from Page 8 of the Pledge: With common-sense exceptions for seniors, Veterans … The difference between the proposed FY11 level ($478 billion) and the enacted FY08 level ($378 billion) of the 9 non-security appropriations…
  6. Duplicative Programs Cost More than GOP Cuts https://redstate.com/dhorowitz3/2011/03/01/duplicative-programs-cost-more-than-gop-cuts-n38142
    Today, we commend him for initiating a GAO report which exposes the contempt in which the statists view taxpayers. … The dependency constituents are to reciprocate the taxpayer-funded favor by voting for Democrats, while the special interest groups … The best illustration of the malevolence fueling the expansion of government is the appalling degree of waste and duplication that…
  7. Christians Now Considered Unfit For Foster Parenting https://redstate.com/dpayton/2011/03/01/christians-now-considered-unfit-for-foster-parenting-n38139
    which the laws of the realm “do not include Christianity”. … But this by no means suggests that the government should take no position that happens to coincide with a religious view. … Will the court make the same ruling for Muslims and Jews who feel the same way?…
  8. Waiting For Reagan https://redstate.com/melissaclouthier/2011/02/28/waiting-for-reagan-n38119
    Enter the Tea Party. … Like Reagan, the establishment Republicans view the Tea Party folks with fear and admiration. … From the local precinct chair and poll watcher all the way to the bureaucracies and the President, the government needs to be trimmed…
  9. America Will Handle Reality; Or Reality Will Handle America https://redstate.com/repair_man_jack/2011/02/25/america-will-handle-reality-or-reality-will-handle-america-n38093
    There is an old Classic Rock standard that the English Group “The Kinks” wrote about the death of Elvis Presley. … Then, once the gallon of gas gets increasingly expensive, Barack Obama’s glorious view of the future gets laid to nines. … The cost of fueling the tractor precludes the needed increases in planting density to fight the scourge of expensive food.…
  10. Tech at Night: Copyright, COICA, Google, Net Neturality, Internet Kill Switch https://redstate.com/neil_stevens/2011/02/24/tech-at-night-c…ight-coica-google-net-neturality-internet-kill-switch-n38077
    On Monday I did the first half of my catchup work. Now we’ll do the second half. … But the blame for that cannot rest with the Internet. The blame lies with the RIAA for failing to act. … The push continues to investigate the WiSpy Street View scandal, a serious incident of mass, organized wardriving that Google has confessed…
  11. Obama’s leadership rating falls to a new record low https://redstate.com/california_yankee/2011/02/23/obamas-leadership-rating-falls-to-a-new-record-low-n38067
    The poll’s finding represents a huge shift in opinion from just a month ago after Obama delivered his State of the Union speech. … Other interesting findings from the poll Include: Twenty-seven percent view Obama’s leadership style as too confrontational. … Female voters think the president is doing a better job than do male voters.…
  12. The Last Refuge Of The Progressives https://redstate.com/repair_man_jack/2011/02/23/the-last-refuge-of-the-progressives-n38064
    Violence is the last refuge of the incompetent. … I only view this man as being marginally less iniquitous than Colonel Khadafy ordering air strikes against the crowds of protesters … The Liberal inexorably turns to the last refuge of the incompetent.…
  13. GOP Credulously Chooses Incremental Conservatism to Combat Perennial Socialism https://redstate.com/dhorowitz3/2011/02/21/gop-credulously-c…ncremental-conservatism-to-combat-perennial-socialism-n38024
    Ever since the 1930’s, or perhaps the times of Woodrow Wilson and the progressives, the left has devised socialist programs with the … We will be advised the same thing in the coming weeks when they vote to raise the debt ceiling. … As 80 years of socialism continues to foreclose on our future, we must view ourselves as a losing sports team towards the end of the…
  14. Day of Rage – When Mayhem Comes For The Saudis? https://redstate.com/repair_man_jack/2011/03/10/day-of-rage-when-mayhem-comes-for-the-saudis-n38240
    It also forces us to view the worst possible outcome of tomorrow’s Day of Rage Protest with concern and impotent fear. … since they violate the Qur’an and the way of the prophet.” … The Saudis use cast-off US M-60A3s, but the general message is the same.…
  15. Barack Obama and the Cavalcade of Naivete https://redstate.com/drbarryrubin/2011/03/07/barack-obama-and-the-cavalcade-of-naivete-n38202
    The more they show that they don’t understand the dangers, the greater the dangers become. … 1979: The new Islamist regime in Iran should be aligned with the West and the United States because they accept the revolution there … What is the world view of these forces? How do they perceive America, the West, and Israel?…
  16. Mike Haridopolos: Another Corrupt Overly Coiffed Politician Running For The U.S. Senate https://redstate.com/muckraker/2011/03/06/mike-haridopolis-a…pt-overly-coiffedpolitician-running-for-the-us-senate-n38193
    From the diaries by Erick Question: What do you call a man who is in his just beginning his tenure as the President of the Florida … (BTW Kudo’s to Governor Scott….So far He walks the talk) This is the type of guy, who, if he makes it to the U.S. … Make it a Pay-Per-View special with proceeds going towards our wounded warriors, you know, the people who shave their heads and put…
  17. Tea And Reality https://redstate.com/repair_man_jack/2011/03/04/tea-and-reality-n38178
    The average American on the street would routinely view them as good, positive organizations that would do all right by us once the … the motives or the behavior of The Environmentalist Movement. … Then the Bill went through committee and the real nature of the political-environmental alliance came to the fore.…
  18. Liars Figure? Union-Controlled NLRB's Numbers Questioned by House GOP https://redstate.com/laborunionreport/2011/03/04/liars-figur…olled-nlrbs-numbers-called-into-question-by-house-gop-n38175
    As the House’s failed to defund the NLRB in February, another amendment was voted on that would reduce the NLRB’s spending for the … Now, if you went to the link (above and here) to view Liebman and Solomon’s statement, you probably saw this: The content in this … The content has been removed from the NLRB website. On Thursday, U.S.…
  19. WI Democrats tried rushing fatcat union contracts. https://redstate.com/moe_lane/2011/03/03/wi-democrats-tried-rushing-fatcat-union-contracts-n38165
    As the Fox7 investigation noted, while La Follette ultimately refused to play ball, this was eventually a moot subject, as the Democratic … The problem here was that Democratic politicians had engaged in planning on how to delay the law once it had passed, which is considerably … (Via @jgramins) Moe Lane (crosspost) PS: This is, by the way, precisely why such doctrinaire conservatives such as FDR hated the…
  20. Wallis' Progressive Call to Arms Misses [the] Mark https://redstate.com/lords86/2011/03/03/wallis-progressive-call-to-arms-misses-the-mark-n38161
    the proposal, than the content of the proposal itself. … religion is the opiate of the masses,’ remember?  … the books on the backs of the poor and underserved.…
  21. Not Just The Crazy Train – But High Speed Rail! https://redstate.com/repair_man_jack/2011/03/02/not-just-the-crazy-train-but-high-speed-rail-n38148
    “One thing that I do know is his having grown up in Kenya, his view of the Brits, for example, (is) very different than the average … It’s out there somewhere – along with The Singularity, The Philosophers’ Stone and The Holy Grail. … Mike Huckabee is not just the GOP’s ticket to the Crazy Train. He’s the futurist version that involves high speed rail.…
  22. Morning Briefing for March 2, 2011 https://redstate.com/erick/2011/03/02/morning-briefing-for-march-2-2011-n38145
    here for the rest of the post. 2. … rest of the post. 3. … Today, we commend him for initiating a GAO report which exposes the contempt in which the statists view taxpayers.Conservatives have…
  23. Wolf Packs: Wisconsin's Public-Sector Unions Turn Into Neighborhood Thugs https://redstate.com/laborunionreport/2011/03/18/wolf-packs…ins-public-sector-unions-turn-into-neighborhood-thugs-n38337
    the union efforts to turn back the clock on their so-called collective bargaining rights. … for those businesses that support the union goals. … Today, it’s just another tactic in the union arsenal of intimidation. View video clip here.…
  24. Congressional Republicans Begin Planting Hit Jobs on Conservatives https://redstate.com/erick/2011/03/16/congressional-republicans-begin-planting-hit-jobs-on-conservatives-n38313
    One GOP aide unloaded on the conservatives, offering a more colorful view privately held by many other Republicans. … We just want the House Republicans we elected to find their testicles and run the ball down the field.By the way, the House aide said … So, the House aide throwing shots is the only one in the picture who has never been elected to anything!…
  25. Ron Paul Brings The Crazy https://redstate.com/streiff/2011/03/16/ron-paul-brings-the-crazy-n38305
    The administration has stated that nothing is off the table as they discuss US responses to the unrest. … In this case, I would like to make sure we actually follow the black letter of the law provided in the Constitution that explicitly … with the fall of the USSR.…