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There’s nothing in the street
Looks any different to me
And the slogans are replaced, by-the-bye … And the parting on the left
Is now the parting on the right
And the beards have all grown longer overnight
(The Who, “Won’t Get … Perhaps the one saving grace in these results comes from how Egyptians view leading international terror organizations.…
All held firm.
237 years later we viewthe unanimous Declaration of the thirteen united States of America in the abstract. … [A]ppealing to the Supreme Judge of the world for the rectitude of our intentions, do, in the Name, and by Authority of the good People … one people to dissolve the political bands which have connected them with another, and to assume among the powers of the earth, the…
Alito cites the book I co-authored with Princeton’s Sherif Girgis and Robert George as an example of the conjugal view of marriage: … Scalia writes that he does not mean “to suggest disagreement with the Chief Justice’s view” about the confines of Kennedy’s opinion … We must develop and multiply our artistic, pastoral and reasoned defenses of the conjugal view as the truth about marriage, and to…
Toward the very end of his remarks, he said something very telling about his world view:
We’re going to all have to work together … But taken with the paragraph before it, the President seems to suggest that in order for the standard of living to rise in Africa, … So Africa must remain in the third world poor and without power for the good of the world.…
(Which would actually increase their effective cost, because consumers correctly viewthe convenience of purchasing an item as part … Today’s voters reap the benefits; their children will pay the bills. … People generally viewthe difficult of terminating a contractual agreement as part of its cost. …
A large number of people gathered to viewthe newly formed island, he said. … The island is about 100 feet in diameter and about one … the coast.” … The article discusses the mechanism of the island’s creation, but does not speculate on the size or distance offshore.…
Something that strikes me about this piece about the idiot reporter who nearly revealed the Manhattan Project to the Axis – and the … commentary to that piece in the Atlantic: neither account takes the time to say, Oh, by the way, this was a hideously irresponsible … apparently what that site is about, so they may have a legitimately detached view on the subject.…
Of course, note that while thethe rule requires Verizon not to restrict people from using the devices of their choice, and note, he … Because I don’t really see people dropping the (in my view, questionable) taxation without representation argument based on these proposed … for the states, not something that tries to force states into the deal.…
It’s been interesting to watch the unlucky souls who managed to navigate the Glitch Forest, cross the 404 Wasteland, evade the Bugs … in the long run. … So the name of the game will be keeping the unhappy from organizing in sufficient numbers to overturn ObamaCare. …
If you head over to San Jose Mercury News, you’ll see an article posted over the weekend talking about the impact of Obamacare on … What’s most interesting is that it shows the evolving opinions from those who previously or currently support the healthcare law, and … Ending the penalties for pre-existing conditions was one of the few parts of Obamacare that received widespread bi-partisan support…
The polls are shifting against the Democrats. … But the problem is that the expiration of the debt limit is on October 17th (or thereabouts, as the President manipulates it) and both … My view is that we cannot do both at the same time.…
for the duration of the current “budget crisis.” … Obama has been known to tell audiences to get in the faces of their citizen enemies, make sure they’re punished, and even view voting … Most of the time, liberals encourage their marks to viewthe government as a vast fluffy bunny of benevolence, tossing free cell phones…
Tonight Tom Cotton sided with Boehner, Cantor, and the rest of the spineless establishment in voting for the Democratic budget bill … /press-releases/cotton-statement-on-the-senate-s-spending-and-debt-limit-legislation
Cotton Statement on the Senate’s Spending and … —Congressman Tom Cotton (R-Dardanelle) released the following statement on the Senate’s spending and debt limit legislation:
“I supported…
Either from people that rejected Cruz from the beginning now hoping people will view him as an inexperienced and unreliable flake. … was on board with the Cruz view on this from the beginning. … Not to play the squishy moderate here, but this has frankly been a problem on both sides of the debate on the right.…
The World Bank and International Monetary Fund declare themselves deeply troubled by the U.S. government shutdown crisis, and the … But he’d never give the order, because he knows that not even the most biased media imaginable could pin it on anyone else, and the … “We recognize that the United States is the anchor of the international financial system.…
He describes the joys of Keynes’ proposed euthanasia of the rentier below.
The Fed will be looser for longer. … I see the evidence as consistent with theview that the increase in unemployment since the onset of the Great Recession has been largely … However, her elevation to the Chairmanship of The Federal Reserve creates a climate that will fuel the continued spending of money…
This is the road to cave city. … ‘30s; Medicare has been around since the ‘60s; the tax system has been around for decades. … If you are a Republican who believes the fight against Obamacare is lost, which is presumably theview of Paul Ryan, then stop deluding…
In the wake of the (sort of) government shut-down, Americans from sea to shining sea are feeling the pinch. … And we wouldn’t know about this evil without the Obama administration cleverly turning off all the lights, that the darkness might … Put Clifford In The Pound
Clifford the Big Red Dog remains one of the most popular characters on television for the tiny tykes demographic…
In the mid 1980s, the President’s Commission on Organized Crime issued a report stating that the four major labor unions were under … At the top of the list was the International Brotherhood of Teamsters.
In 1989, in order to settle a RICO suit by the U.S. … Viewthe complete report [in PDF] here.
Viewthe entire footage of O’Brien’s threatening remarks here.…
Regardless of your perspective on the tactics and strategy employed by the various factions in the recent shutdown fight, I think … The reality is that the recent fight illustrated in a painful way the truism that elections have consequences. … Too many have taken the simplistic view that if Congress acts in more conservative ways, more conservative candidates will get elected…
In my view, the purported need for police enforcement of drug laws has led to unnecessary militarization of local police forces, the … I am not suggesting that the answer here is the wholesale legalization of drugs, or even the legalization of marijuana. … And in my view, it is time to end the Federal criminalization of Marijuana.…
Now that Obama thinks he has successfully remade the American economy and permanently transformed the relationship between the citizen … The idea that we can craft a positive bill with Obama in the White House, irrespective of your view on the issue, is absurd. … In the middle of the night, you voted in the Affordable Health Care Act, a.k.a.…
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The short attention span of the electorate limits the shelf life of every scandal to a news cycle or two. … Among the other things it contained was a “gift” of $174,000 to the widow of the late Senator Frank Lautenberg. … The Tea Party view that the suckers paying for it should be less than thrilled has only been strengthened by Shutdown Theater, which…