Category: Articles

Clarity Needed on Clear Skies

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Comments from NCPPR research associate Eric Chapman: Bruce Barcott's New York Times Magazine cover story on April 4, 2004, "Changing All the Rules," criticized the Bush Administration for its failure to pass the President's energy bill and said the President's ...
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Democrats.com Claims Soldier Who Proclaims News is Good in Iraq Doesn’t Exist

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Isn't this charming? It is a screenshot from Democrats.com, datelined April 8. The 16th Combat Engineer Battalion, unlike Democrats.com, has better things to do than play games. Right now, the unit is in the thick of things fighting the Sadr ...
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Project 21 Press Release: Black Organization Urges Senator Dodd to Resign Over Insensitive Comments; Senator Urged Punishment for Such Actions By Others in the Past

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Members of the African-American leadership network Project 21 are asking U.S. Senator Christopher J. Dodd to resign his seat in the wake of inappropriate comments he made commemorating fellow senator Robert C. Byrd's 17,000th Senate vote. Senator Dodd said: "I ...
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Kudos to Wal-Mart

NCPPR executive director David Almasi gives a positive update on the fight to keep questionable material from kids: A few months ago, I wrote a commentary on how easy it is for children to anonymously buy illicit DVDs such as ...
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Is Al Gore to Blame for 911?

From VP & hubby David Ridenour: Liberals claim that the Iraq war has been a needless distraction from the war on international terrorism. But the real distraction was those 36 days in late 2000 when it wasn't clear who would ...
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Opponents of 2003 Expansion of Drug Benefits Address New Report on State of Medicare: Medicare Trustees’ Report Expected to Bode Ill for Future of Federal Health Care Benefits

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The Medicare Board of Trustees will release their annual report on the fiscal stability of Medicare on March 23. Experts predict the report will not be positive about the long-term solvency of the program. Representatives of organizations opposed to the ...
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Economic Policy: Are Tax Cuts for the Rich Bush’s Top Priority?

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The Left Says: "Tax cuts for the wealthy come first -- before jobs, before schools, before health care, before poverty, before the war on Iraq, before dealing with the deficits." Source: Jesse Jackson, "Bush Cuts Rich In, Leaves Rest Out," ...
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Do As I Say, Not As I Do

NCPPR executive director David Almasi points out the selective secrecy of the liberals: What exactly is the liberal policy on secrecy and propriety? From their actions, it appears to be "Do as I say, not as I do." When Clarence ...
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Legal Briefs #40 – Legal Reform: What the Public Thinks

Americans are starting to come around to the idea that our lawsuit-happy culture isn't good for us. The Center for Consumer Freedom cites in support of this position a Winston Group poll showing that 74 percent of Americans understand that ...
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Project 21 Press Release: Black Conservatives Commend NAACP for Reversing Position and Considering Morals Clause for Future Image Awards Nominees

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Members of the black conservative organization Project 21 are applauding the NAACP for "seeing the light" by determining that a morals clause may be warranted for future NAACP "Image Award" nominations. The goal of the NAACP's annual Image Awards is ...
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