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Nuremberg Trials for Global Warming “Skeptics”?

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Good grief. I suppose I should not be surprised. Some folks just can't stand diversity of opinion. (This reminds me of Britain limiting health care coverage to one of its senior citizens because part of its National Health Service didn't ...
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Did Frank Wolf Earmark Funds to Aid His Own Legislative Initiative?

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Washington, D.C. - The National Center for Public Policy Research is calling on U.S. Representative Frank Wolf (R-VA) to fully disclose his role in securing a $1 million earmark to the Journey Through Hallowed Ground Foundation included in last year's ...
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Did Frank Wolf Earmark Funds to Aid His Own Legislative Initiative? Group Questions $1 Million Earmark to Journey Through Hallowed Ground Foundation

Washington, D.C. - The National Center for Public Policy Research is calling on U.S. Representative Frank Wolf (R-VA) to fully disclose his role in securing a $1 million earmark to the Journey Through Hallowed Ground Foundation included in last year's ...
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Global Warming’s Chilling Effect

The global warming debate is having a chilling effect... on free speech. So says Brendan O'Neill, writing in Spiked and his own blog, Brendan O'Neill. O'Neill begins by noting that "one Australian columnist has proposed outlawing 'climate change denial'," and ...
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How the Republican Party is like the Catholic Church, Except It Isn’t, Except It Is

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Vis-a-vis the Foley scandal, in an essay "How the Republican Party is like the Catholic Church" for the New Republic, Andrew Sullivan asks: "What is the closet, after all, if it isn't the steadily crumbling facade of internal psychic damage?" ...
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New Commonwealth Fund National Scorecard on U.S. Health System Performance Judges American Health System Unfairly

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Washington, D.C. - A new "National Scorecard on U.S. Health System Performance" released by the influential Commonwealth Fund uses misleading statistics to falsely make the U.S. health care system look as if it is performing more poorly than it genuinely ...
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Washington Post Publishes Smear Obituary for Conservative Member of Congress

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The Washington Post, an altogether shameless publication on many levels, is running this inexcusable excuse for an obituary by Patricia Sullivan for the late Rep. Helen Chenoweth-Hage, a great defender of freedom who died in a car accident Monday. The ...
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HSA Enrollment of 25-30 Million Expected by Treasury Department

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David Hogberg caught the Commonwealth Fund saying something that is patently false, in Congressional testimony, no less. Sarah Collins, vice president of the Fund, said this about health savings accounts (HSAs) and high-deductible health plans (HDHPs): The U.S. Treasury Department ...
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Journey Through Hallowed Ground Debated in House Committee

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Our Peyton Knight testified Thursday in the House Resources Committee Subcommittee on National Parks, Recreation and Public Lands about the impact on property rights of the Allen-Wolf proposed "Journey Through Hallowed Ground" National Heritage Area. The Committee is chaired by ...
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Scientists Whine, Humorously

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A group of apparent lefties has formed a new 527 political organization, Scientists and Engineers for America, or SEFORA. According to the group's website, the organization intends to "elect new leadership" (of the government, apparently) and promote a "Bill of ...
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