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Polar Bears In A Changing Climate: A Philosophical Showdown At CITES

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A showdown over how to protect the Earth’s polar bears is happening now at the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) where the Inuit, conservationists, hunters, two Big Green groups, the governments of ...
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Ninth District Labels U.S. Charity “Pirates,” by Teresa Platt

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The United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, the “Ninth District,” in San Francisco labeled a U.S. charity “pirates” while, on the other side of the planet, the charity was violating the Court’s injunction requiring it to stay 500 ...
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Congress Should Repeal Limits On New Doctor-Owned Hospitals

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My op-ed on physician-owned hospitals and Obamacare appeared in the Washington Examiner today: Congress has already repealed some undesirable parts of Obamacare, such as its meddlesome tax form requirements for small businesses (the “1099 rule”) and the unsustainable long-term care ...
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Project 21 Co-Chairman Defends Voter ID

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A discussion purportedly about the Supreme Court case of Shelby County, Alabama v. Holder turns into a broader discussion about voter ID.  While it seems that left-wing show host Thom Hartmann and like-minded panelist Ben Cohen of The Daily Banter ...
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Kick Voting Rights Enforcement Old School, Project 21’s Cooper Says

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Horace Cooper, co-chairman of the National Center’s Project 21 black leadership network, says that — from the tenor of the Supreme Court arguments — the outcome of the case of Shelby County, Alabama v. Holder is a “very close call.”  ...
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Coming Soon: Sequester Part II

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What do you think the odds are that you’d find a member of Congress who is enthusiastic about the sequester?  If you said, “Slim and None, and Slim is walking out the door,” you’d be generous. So why, as the ...
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Project 21 Members Speak Sequester

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As the government hovers on the edge of sequestration budget restrictions, members of the Project 21 black leadership network are speaking out about the failure of liberal policymaking that has led us to this point. Hughey P. Newsome: While the ...
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Yesterday a Very Busy One at The National Center for Public Policy Research

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Yesterday was a big day for The National Center: Two corporate shareholder meetings and oral arguments in Shelby County v. Holder before the Supreme Court, a case that we'd urged the Court to take up in an amicus brief. Free ...
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On MSNBC, Cooper Defends Case for Reforming Voting Rights Act

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After former deputy attorney general Julie Fernandes explained her ideal interpretation of the Voting Rights Act is addressing “what does the minority community want?” and how can supposed inherently disfranchised groups “have a political voice,” Project 21 co-chairman Horace Cooper ...
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Reporter Examines Hospitals, Falls In Love With Government-Run Health Care

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Journalist Steven Brill has penned a 20,000-plus word article for TIME magazine examining the way hospitals charge for services.  The best way to describe the article is, “It’s well worth the time to read it until he starts talking about ...
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