Author: Amy Ridenour

So Much for That

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I do solemnly swear (or affirm) that I will faithfully execute the office of President of the United States, and will to the best of my ability, preserve, protect and defend the Constitution of the United States. -Presidential oath of ...
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What To Do About the TSA?

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In this segment of Sean Hannity's "Great American Panel," Project 21's Deneen Borelli says we should privatize the TSA and let the airlines handle their own security. Other panelists include Alicia Menendez of NDN and former Providence mayor and current ...
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Quote of Note

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"People don't really expect high character from their political figures anymore. 'Congressman Smith cheated on his wife.' That's her problem. Cut my taxes." Peggy Noonan, "The Twister of 2010 - WSJ.com," Wall Street Journal, October 1, 2010 ...
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Village Voice: White America Has Lost Its Mind

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This is obviously racist cr*p, but was it intended to be satire? ...
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Politico: Fuel Standard Could Hit 60 MPG

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This is public policy that gets people killed (see here, here or here, among others) ...
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Hospital Bible Ban in America’s Future?

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This story about Britain's National Health Service considering and rejecting a hospital Bible ban led me to wonder: if the USA were take the next step into the socialist death spiral and adopt British-style socialized medicine, in which hospitals are ...
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Radio Interviews Today on McDonald’s Health Insurance Story

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I'll be doing radio interviews throughout the day on the threat ObamaCare poses to the health insurance coverage of McDonald's employees. For those who live in these areas or which to listen to the podcasts of those stations that have ...
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How’s that Health Reform Working Out So Far?

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ObamaCare may lead to 30,000 McDonald's employees losing their company-supplied health insurance ...
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Government Regulations Kill People, Not Just Jobs

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Today's excellent "Big Green" special report on excessive federal regulation quotes a National Center for Public Policy Research paper by our Ryan Balis noting that thousands of Americans have needlessly died because of excessive regulations. The "Big Green" report, written ...
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Stephen Colbert’s Hidden Message

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Those who applauded Stephen Colbert's appearance before Rep. Zoe Lofgren's House Judiciary subcomittee invariably claim in some form, as did Rep. Lofgren's office, that Colbert's appearance was justified because it drew attention to the plight of migrant workers. These people ...
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