Year: 2012

Crickets Chirping for Kennedy Center Comedy Award… Again

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With the Bears beating the Lions, the Giants routing the Cards and the presidential nominees debating foreign policy this past Monday night, not many people were thinking about the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor being handed out over at ...

Legal Scholars Appointed to Lead Black Leadership Group

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As Important Public Policy Debates Shift to the Courts, Project 21 Selects Former Senate Judiciary Committee Counsel and a Former Law Professor as Co-Chairmen MSNBC Hosts Expected to Become Even More Unhinged Washington, D.C. - Two seasoned legal scholars, former ...

Lack of Transparency Trumps Good Policy in Obama Administration

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In an op-ed in today’s Forbes.com, Dr. Henry I. Miller and I explain how a little-known agency originally funded with stimulus dollars could harm your health, in part, because of its lack of transparency. Fortunately, a House appropriations committee has ...

16 Seconds To Understanding the HHS Birth Control Mandate

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Want to understand what the HHS birth control mandate controversy is all about, but without investing a lot of time? Or want find a way to explain the HHS birth control mandate to someone else, quick? This video explains the ...

Nation’s Capital May Cap Drink Sales

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Jumbo Liquor is on H Street NE.  Jumbo Slice Pizza is in Adams Morgan.  Kramerbooks and Afterwords Cafe serves jumbo lump crabcake in one of its “specialty” pasta dishes. Jumbo sodas, however, may become a thing of the past in ...

ID Protections Fit for a King, But Not the American People

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Even in 16th century England, it seems that they understood the importance of showing valid photo ID. I visited the Maryland Renaissance Festival yesterday, set in the mythical 1500s-era English village of Revel Grove.  It was the last day of ...

Come On In – the Voting is Fine

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I voted, and I survived. Early voting began in my area on Saturday morning, and I took full advantage of the convenience.  I stopped by the county government center near my house on the way home from errands. Despite all ...

Putting Voting Rights Critics in Perspective

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In June of 2011, Representative Debbie Wasserman Schultz (D-FL) — the head of the Democratic National Committee — told host Roland Smith on TV One that people who are supporting laws enacted to prevent voter fraud want to “literally drag ...

New GroupSnoop.org Profile Unveils Earthworks’ Extremist Funding and Severe Job-Killing Positions

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Earthworks' Campaigns Harm American Workers, Energy Independence and National Security Washington, D.C. - A new GroupSnoop.org profile of the radical environmental group Earthworks published by the National Center for Public Policy Research finds that Earthworks - which has helped lead ...

Federally-Funded School Suspends Diversity Diva Over Outrageous Petition Panic

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For the audacity of wanting a vote, a Maryland woman may lose her job. Earlier this year, Angela McCaskill and over 200,000 other Maryland voters innocuously signed a petition to turn the state’s recently-passed gay marriage law into a referendum ...

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