Note in this blog post by environmentalist Bill McKibben the announcement that James Hansen, who directs an agency of the U.S. government, is planning to get arrested in order "to give [Barack Obama and the Democrats in Congress] the political ...
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Is it just me, or is the White House's Recovery.gov "Your Money at Work" website vapid and uninformative? I know it's early, but there's already a lot more information available about where the "stimulus" funds are going than one can ...
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ABC "Nightline" reporter Terry Moran, as quoted by Scott Whitlock of Newsbusters: I like to say that, in some ways, Barack Obama is the first President since George Washington to be taking a step down into the Oval Office. Says ...
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Roger Pielke, Jr. of the Promethus Blog spotted a little egg on the faces of ex-V.P. Al Gore and U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon the other day. I wouldn't be surprised if he noticed before they did. It seems the ...
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Washington, D.C. - Congressman James Clyburn (D-SC), the third-ranking member of the congressional leadership, has engaged in unnecessary and harmful race-baiting in his criticism of governors wary of accepting money from the so-called "stimulus" package, say members of the African-American ...
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A New York Times editorial published this week has been excoriated by Walter Olson, proprietor of the popular "Overlawyered" blog and senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute, and justly so. The subject is the Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act of ...
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Worth a read: Warner Todd Houston on President Obama keeping secrets (already!), and bloggers -- not the MSM -- digging them up ...
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...put a provision in the stimulus bill that creates a board that can stop investigations of alleged wrongdoing within federal agencies? Byron York looks into the matter here ...
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By David Almasi: Project 21 Fellow Deneen Borelli is scheduled to discuss ACORN and the so-called "stimulus" bill and other current events as part of the group discussion on the Fox News Channel's online "Strategy Room" program on Wednesday, February ...
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Don't miss Senior Fellow Tom Borelli's op-ed in today's Washington Examiner. It begins: When the housing bubble burst, it exposed an unseemly alliance between special interests and the financial sector. Activists wanted homes for all at any cost, and lenders ...
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