Year: 2012

Occupy Occupy D.C.: Day One Rally Coverage

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The Media Research Center’s MRCTV put together this report from the National Center’s opening rally at Washington D.C.’s Freedom Plaza.  This rally kicked off the National Center’s “Occupy Occupy D.C.” activities ...
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Occupy Occupy D.C. — “Operation Cupid”

After Monday’s opening rally, Tuesday’s “Occupy Occupy D.C.” event at Washington D.C.’s Freedom Plaza was more sedate.  After all, it was Valentine’s Day. National Center staff arrived with candy, a red monkey and red signs with a Valentine’s Day theme.  ...
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National Center Sends Valentine’s Wishes to Occupy D.C.

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On the heels of Mondayt’s successful rally in Washington, D.C.’s Freedom Plaza, the National Center will use its Park Service permit to re-occupy the Occupy D.C. encampment again on Tuesday.  In commemoration of Valentine’s Day, National Center staff will be ...
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Occupy Occupy D.C. is All About Giving. More.

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I’m rich. That’s what my tax preparer told me on Saturday morning.  Due to things such as capital gains and diligent work that turned into a higher incomes, my wife and I found we’ve broken into the 28 percent tax ...
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Occupy Occupy D.C., Day 4: “Smoking in the Rain”

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If anything showed the second-class citizen status of tobacco users, it was what we encountered at our rally point prior to today’s “Occupy Occupy D.C.” event.  Outside of the office building next to Freedom Plaza stood smokers who are not ...
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Involuntary Greenwashing is a Dirty Business

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In an item I blogged and wrote an op-ed about last week, I examined how California environmental activists are using irrational and unscientific arguments to push for an unjustified ban on polystyrene food service items. Now, we are learning of ...
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White House Birth Control Statistics Don’t Add Up

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As part of its campaign to promote its HHS birth control/early abortifacient mandate, the Obama Administration has repeatedly claimed that 99 percent of all women have used birth control at some point in their lives. For instance, on February 10, ...
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Occupy Occupy D.C. — “Causing a Commotion”

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It wasn’t a traffic jam on Pennsylvania Avenue, just unhappy taxpayers. Today’s “Occupy Occupy D.C.” activity engaged and enlisted the support of D.C. motorists unhappy with paying even more of their alleged “fair share” under Obama Administration tax policy. In ...
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Et Tu, Eric?

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Deroy Murdock wants to know: If Attorney General Eric Holder believes it is racist to require voters to show ID cards to vote, why does the U.S. Department of Justice require visitors to show I.D. cards to gain access to ...
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Catholic Bishops Cannot Accept White House “Compromise” on Birth Control Without Surrendering Principles

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President Obama’s “compromise” mandatory birth control/early abortifacient regulation, announced today, has a huge problem within it the White House should have foreseen. If it didn’t, it is incompetent; if it did, it is going out of its way to offend ...
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