Author: Amy Ridenour

IRS Says It Can’t Find Still More Emails – And It Kept This Fact Secret from Investigators for Months

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Turns out, the Internal Revenue Service has been doling out the bad news slowly when it comes to its ability to retain the emails of employees suspected of being up to no good. From the House Ways and Means Committee ...

3 Reasons Obama’s University of California at Irvine Commencement Address on Climate Change Was Inappropriate

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Washington, D.C. - National Center for Public Policy Research Chairman Amy Ridenour has the following statements regarding President Obama’s commencement speech at the University of California at Irvine on climate change: It was inappropriate for President Obama to use his ...

Eric Cantor “Became an Ideological Mystery” – And That Was a Problem When It Came to the VRAA

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"Cantor became an ideological mystery..." Those five words leapt out at me when I read James Hohmann and Jake Sherman's "Behind Eric Cantor’s campaign meltdown" in Politico. Conservatives and other non-racist Americans have been trying for months to get a ...

Feds Can Fine You $25,000-$250,000 for Putting Wrong Information on ObamaCare Signup Forms

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Whoops! If you are one of those sneaky people who thought you could get a higher ObamaCare subsidy by lying a teensy little bit (or more) about your income when you signed up for ObamaCare, you'll want to come clean ...

Government Teachers Unions Lose a Round – and Obama Administration Applauds

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Conservatives riveted to their TV and computer screens tonight to watch sitting House Majority Leader Eric Canter lose the primary election portion of his House re-election race to an underfunded challenger may have missed another bit of astonishing news: A ...

Paying Respects to President Reagan on the Tenth Anniversary of his Death

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This is a re-post of a post I made on this blog on June 9, 2004. Our family paid its respects to President Reagan today. It's not very easy for four-year-old children to understand that a giant has left us, ...

How to Submit an Official Comment to the EPA about the Obama Administration’s New Climate Regulations

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No, trading terrorists for a hostage isn't all that's happened in Washington lately. This morning, the Environmental Protection Agency announced draconian new regulations on carbon dioxide emissions in a costly-yet-futile attempt to control planetary temperature. In "honor" of the ridiculous ...

Top Ten Reasons Washington Should Not Impose New Global Warming Laws or Regulations

Top ten reasons why Washington should not inflict major new laws or regulations to combat global warming: 1. The world isn't warming. Scientists measuring surface temperatures and atmospheric temperatures using satellites - including scientists who believe in the global warming ...

Why a Leading Climatologist Changed Her Mind About Climate Change

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Interested in the global warming/climate change/climate disruption debate, even slightly? If so, I recommend this short, very readable and informative interview of Dr. Judith Curry, climatologist and chairman of Georgia Tech's School of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, by Tony Thomas ...

New York’s Union College: Tuition $60,000 a Year, Uses Comedy Show as Science Source

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In the last few weeks I've had an op-ed in about three dozen newspapers across the country on the theme "top ten reasons why Congress should ignore advice to pass major legislation to combat climate change." It contains this paragraph: ...

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