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Matt Salmon Loved Democrat Richard Carmona in 2005

May 15, 2012 No Comments by

Matt Salmon’s closet seems to be full of political skeletons these days. The problem is not just Salmon’s career as a lobbyist after he left Congress but his “friends” since he left Congress. It is a mounting problem that calls into question not only his conservative credentials but also his judgment. What’s the problem this [...]

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Romney helped people, Part 2

May 15, 2012 Comments Off by

In a previous post, we discussed the fact that companies like Bain Capital have a net positive effect on job creation. By making companies more efficient, some people lose their jobs, yes, but everyone loses their job if the company goes under. Bain takes …

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1,111 days since the Senate has passed a budget

May 14, 2012 Comments Off by

In what is being described as “one of the biggest abdications of power we have seen on the part of our government in modern time,” the United States Senate is now three years into their failure to do their most basic legal responsibility: passing …

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Federal policies slowing job creation in Arizona

May 14, 2012 Comments Off

Sen. Al Melvin, R-26
Chair, Senate Commerce and Energy Committee

(State Capitol, Phoenix) – Angered by the Obama Administration’s radical environmental policies, a trio of Arizona state lawmakers is calling on Congress to “rein in” the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and other federal bureaucracies whose policies …

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Only in Obama’s fevered imagination is the GM bailout a success

May 14, 2012 Comments Off

Actually, that headline gives the president too much credit. As anyone who has had a high fever can tell you, one cannot exactly guarantee  the rationality of every passing thought in such a condition. Obama actually has no such excuse. He’s just making stuff up …

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Liberals on Parade

May 14, 2012 Comments Off

One of the nicest things about being a conservative is that you don’t have to say really stupid things just to establish your bona fides the way that liberals do..

For instance, ever since 1987, when Al Sharpton came to prominence by trashing the NYPD on …

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Polls: Obama’s gay marriage stance continues to hurt him

May 14, 2012 Comments Off

The data continue to come in, and Obama’s sudden, miraculous, saintlike affirmation of the timely beauty of same-sex unions does not appear to be helping him.

WH getting blowback from African-American churches over gay-marriage stance

Barney Frank told the panel on ABC’s This Week that “

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Bullies (like Obama) are often insecure

May 14, 2012 Comments Off

In the previous post, we discussed the media’s naked attempt to paint Mitt Romney as an anti-gay bully, right at the moment when Obama is burnishing his lightworker cred with his entranced followers on the left. It wasn’t a particularly good attempt, though it …

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C’mon, ObamaMedia, is that the best you can do?

May 14, 2012 Comments Off

One of the good things about Mitt Romney as a candidate is that he appears to be pretty well vetted and squeaky clean. After all, if that were not the case, why would the pro-Obama media (but I repeat myself) have to reach back to …

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The Martians Have Landed!

May 13, 2012 Comments Off

I’m sure I’m not the only person who periodically finds himself wondering if it’s all just a dream or if he’s found himself starring in one of the more bizarre episodes of ‘The Twilight Zone.”

For instance, Bret Baier reported that Joe Biden recently had the …

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