Author: Amy Ridenour

Dittos, Professor & Sorry, Hugh

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Professor Bainbridge posted on this first and well, so I am not going to say as much about Hugh Hewitt's "Not One of Us" remarks as I otherwise might. However, the Professor's remark about Hugh's misinterpretation of the Cato Institute's ...
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Protesting Steele-as-Sambo and Other Racial Stereotypes

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Scripps-Howard columnist and Project 21 member Deroy Murdock has this to say about the doctored photo of Maryland Lt. Governor Michael Steele that appears on "The News Blog": This is just one more example of the Left's bigotry towards black ...
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Journalistic Fakery

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From David Almasi: On October 19, the USA Today web site posted a photo of Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice that was augmented in a manner in which her eyes virtually glowed and did not appear to be focused. After ...
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If There Is No News, Couldn’t We Stop Talking?

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I don't suppose the mainstream press would agree to stop reporting the supposedly-pending Fitzgerald indictments until information is actually available? No, I thought not. Pity ...
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Jim Inhofe’s Discretionary Spending Amendment

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Senator Jim Inhofe (R-OK) says he will introduce the following amendment Beginning with Fiscal Year 2007 and thereafter, non-defense, non-trust-fund, discretionary spending shall not exceed the previous fiscal year's levels... without a 2/3 vote. to the "FY '06 Labor/HHS Appropriations ...
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La Shawn Barber on Rosa Parks

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La Shawn Barber seems to be the lead blogger commemorating the life of Rosa Parks. Many links, plus comments. Addendum: John Meredith, Project 21 member and son of civil rights pioneer James Meredith, has this to say about the legacy ...
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Republican House Speaker Goes Populist

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When presented with the opportunity to educate the American people about market economics, our Speaker of the House choose instead to champion ignorance. Link is to Pravda. More here, here and here. Note: Yes, The National Center has received contributions ...
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Thinking as a Wonk

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This guy Matt Drudge is linking to says human beings soon will live 1,000 years or longer. We really, really have to get going on Social Security reform ...
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Do They Not Bleed?

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I was glad to see this conclusion to John Fund's excellent Wall Street Journal piece on the Harriet Miers nomination today: The damage to [President Bush's] relations with his conservative base would blow over quickly if Mr. Bush were to ...
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LiLPoH: Icing the Cake

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Jack Rich says the support of He-Who-Must-Not-Be-Named-in-Polite-Conservative-Circles for Harriet Miers is just "icing on the cake" for her opponents. Increasingly, that's hard to argue ...
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