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Kennedy Center Comedy Honors: Not Very Funny

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Last year, I took issue with the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts for giving its Mark Twain Prize for American Humor to Tina Fey.  I called her “the youngest and likely the least-qualified recipient of the Twain Prize.” The Kennedy ...
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Project 21’s Borelli: Privatize the TSA

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Project 21 fellow Deneen Borelli says that the Transportation Security Administration must be privatized in order for its efficiency and professionalism to be strengthened.  Discussing a recent incident in which a TSA screener left an inappropriate note in a person’s ...
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Tom Borelli on Occupy Wall Street, Tea Party Politics

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Tom Borelli, director of the National Center’s Free Enterprise Project, appeared on the October 22 edition of “New York Street Talk” on Fox5-New York.  Tom points out that there may be some shared policy positions (such as opposition to bank ...
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Obamanomics and the Economics of Repaying Student Loans

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President Obama is barnstorming a randomly-selected portion of the country today to announce he is reducing repayment requirements for people who have taken out student loans. He is doing this in two ways: reducing the amount ex-students have to pay ...
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National Center’s Steven Crowder on Occupy Wall Street’s Leftist Folly

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Speaking about the Occupy Wall Street protesters, National Center media fellow Steven Crowder says that “the media wants to act as though they’re actually accomplishing something when they aren’t” — as opposed to how the media is so negative when ...
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Project 21’s Deneen Borelli on Reality Television’s Bad Influence

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A new study on the influence of reality television finds that many girls between the ages of 11 and 17 who watch reality-based programming believe that lying and being mean is necessary to achieve goals and that being mean also ...
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Watch Deneen Borelli on Fox News “Power Panel” on Sunday Afternoon

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See Project 21 fellow Deneen Borelli this Sunday afternoon on the “Power Panel” segment of the “America’s News Headquarters” program. Deneen will be discussing the major news of the week with other guests and co-host Heather Childers.  Deneen’s segment is ...
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So Let Me Get This Straight…

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This is a fake protest against a fake political commentator to support a fake health care plan making savings and coverage claims that are fake? Now my head hurts ...
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More Tales from Occupy D.C

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A Washington Post article calls Occupy D.C.’s McPherson Square headquarters a “mishmashed tarp-and-tent village.” It’s more tent that tarp.  In fact, the place looks like a Boy Scout Jamboree.  There are a few homemade structures made of blue tarp, but ...
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Steven Crowder on “Fox and Friends” on Saturday Morning!

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See Steven Crowder, the National Center’s media fellow, this Saturday morning at approximately 7:20AM eastern on the Fox News Channel’s “Fox and Friends” program. Steven is scheduled to talk about his latest video for the National Center, “OCCUPIED!! Wall Street ...
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