Author: Amy Ridenour

Profiting from Global Warming

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Don't miss Senior Fellow Tom Borelli's op-ed in today's Washington Examiner. It begins: When the housing bubble burst, it exposed an unseemly alliance between special interests and the financial sector. Activists wanted homes for all at any cost, and lenders ...
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Obama’s Enemies List

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Mark Hyman's op-ed, "Obama's Enemies List," on the American Spectator website today is a very scary must-read. I don't believe Hyman exaggerates his case.  I wish I did ...
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First They Banned All the Books

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Though in this particular revolution, it appears they are starting with children's books published before 1985. Possibly that's to get us used to the idea. To be fair, though, Congress didn't only vote to ban books. The legislation behind this, ...
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Pictures of an Anti-Obama Protest

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Go here. Hat tip: @StephenDeLucia and @outloudopinion on Twitter ...
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What Happened to the Big Hurry?

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The Democratic leaders were in such a big hurry to get the stimulus bill passed, they couldn't even wait 48 hours (as the members of the House of Representatives requested) to hold the vote. Yet, Emily Pierce reported Friday night ...
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The Left is Afraid of America – the Rush to Vote on the Stimulus is the Proof

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Rep. Jerrry Lewis (R-CA) just spoke on the House floor to say that the non-partisan Congressional Budget Office had just scored the so-called stimulus bill, releasing its report a few minutes past noon (a little more than an hour ago) ...
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Facebook Bans Anti-Stimulus Petition; Implies It May Be Porn

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Edwin Mora of CNSNews.com is reporting this morningthat the social networking site Facebook has removed a conservative group's anti-stimulus petition from its website: Facebook, one of the Internet’s top social networking sites, has kicked out a conservative group’s Web site ...
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At Stimulus Press Conference, Dem Senators Laugh When Susan Collins Lauds Bipartisanship

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In a YouTube video apparently uploaded by the Senator's own office, Senator Susan Collins refers to the $789 "stimulus" spending bill as "fiscally-responsible": Today we have shown that, working together, we can address the enormous economic crisis affecting our country ...
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Take a Look

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John Hinderaker at Power Line has posted a chart showing the federal deficit (or surplus) as a percentage of GDP from 1965 to now, including an estimate of what the 2009 deficit will be if the stimulus bill is adopted ...
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Tom Borelli on Fox News Channel’s “Glenn Beck” Discussing GE

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Ed Morrissey at Hot Air has posted some amazing video from Youtube (shown above) of Fox News anchors interviewing Senator Arlen Specter (R-PA) and Senator Jon Tester (D-MT) on the health care provisions on the trillion dollar stimulus bill nobody's ...
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