Author: Amy Ridenour

It’s Not History, It’s HBO

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From David Almasi: The Washington Post's Al Kamen poked fun at the ACLU and National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers in his April 16 column: The American Civil Liberties Union and the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers are heading ...
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Congressional Energy Diet Also Reduces Waistlines and Pocketbooks (Don’t Even Ask About Global Warming!)

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From David Almasi: The liberal leadership in Congress came to power in 2006 saying they had a solution to rising gas prices. Did that solution involve prices continuing to go up and taking the cost of food with them? When ...
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True Emancipation Would Be Something New to Celebrate

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From David Almasi: April 16 is a public holiday unique to the District of Columbia. It's "Emancipation Day" - the commemoration of President Abraham Lincoln's signing of the Compensation Emancipation Act in 1862. The Act freed the approximately 3,100 slaves ...
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Washington Post Gets Conservative Concerns About the ANC 20 Years Late, and Almost Too Late Altogether

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From David Almasi: An unsigned house editorial in the April 15 Washington Post is very concerned about post-election unrest in Zimbabwe, where, it seems, President Robert Mugabe is willing to do whatever it takes to remain in power despite indications ...
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Washington Post Treats Insipid Barbara Boxer Comment as News; Ignores Bigger Story Behind Bush’s Global Warming Speec

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I already knew Senator Barbara Boxer (D-CA) wasn't a clear thinker, but I still had to chuckle at her quote in today's Washington Post article on climate change: The president's plan to have America stand by while greenhouse gases reach ...
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Hunters, Anglers, Boaters, Shooting Sports Enthusiasts and Others: Beware the Clean Water Restoration Act

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In a new paper for the National Center for Public Policy Research, Peyton Knight explains exactly how a new bill under consideration by Congress could make life difficult for hunters, anglers, boaters, shooting sports enthusiasts, users of all-terrain vehicles and ...
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EPA Jeopardizes Children in Potentially Dangerous Sludge Experiments

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Project 21's Deneen Borelli is not happy about the EPA and other federal agencies conducting de facto experiments on families in poor, black families: EPA Sludge Tests a "Modern-Day Tuskegee Experiment"Children in Poor Black Neighborhoods Potentially Imperiled by EPA Studie ...
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Project 21 Chairman Mychal Massie Named “Conservative Man of the Year”

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Project 21 Chairman Mychal Massie will receive the "Conservative Man of the Year" Award from the Suffolk County, New York Conservative Party on April 10. Here's what David Almasi had to say: "The members and staff of Project 21 are ...
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Another 53 Major Organizations Warn Congress, Public About Clean Water Restoration Act

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Following up on a letter signed by over 100 organizations and individuals last fall, the National Center for Public Policy Research is today releasing another coalition letter warning the public and the policymakers about the Oberstar/Feingold Clean Water Restoration Act ...
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National Wildlife Federation’s Global Warming Expert Calls for Voluntary Action

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By David Ridenour: Laura Hickey, senior director of global warming education at the National Wildlife Federation said, "If people participate in a voluntary system, then I don't see the need for a legislative strategy," according to an article in the ...
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