The National Center's Ryan Balis says: 213 Republicans already approved, and President Bush signed into law, a $51.8 billion hurricane "response" package. Now the President is proclaiming the American taxpayer should fund what could top $200 billion as an installment ...
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Members of the black leadership network Project 21 condemn Wednesday's ruling by a federal judge holding that the recitation of the Pledge of Allegiance, with its reference to God, in a public school is unconstitutional. Project 21 members say the ...
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Even ultra-liberal Supreme Court Justice William Brennan, the man who wrote the infamously activist decision in Roe v.Wade, would have called yesterday's court ruling on the Pledge of Allegiance "out of the mainstream." To see why I say so, read ...
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After you've finished emptying your wallet, selling the family silver, emptying your kids' college funds and selling everything of value in your home to pay the taxes necessary to pay the bill for what the White House is proposing to ...
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...video clips are available right now on the Senate Republican Conference website. Barbara Ledeen recommends the clip (under the picture of John Roberts as of 5:45 Eastern Sept. 14) of Judge Roberts explaining the role of the judiciary to Senator ...
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The Seattle Post-Intelligencer caps off a silly editorial about Rep. Richard Pombo's plans to strengthen/weaken (depending on whom you ask) the Endangered Species Act with this concluding paragraph: As critics point out, the [Endangered Species] act hasn't restored many threatened ...
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80+ Groups Send Letter to House Resources Committee Chairman Richard Pombo Calling GOP Reform Draft “Extremely Disappointing” Washington, D.C. - Today, the National Center for Public Policy Research joined over 80 major national and state public policy organizations in a ...
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Washington, D.C. - Today, the National Center for Public Policy Research joined over 80 major national and state public policy organizations in a coalition letter expressing disappointment with Republican efforts to reauthorize the Endangered Species Act.  Specifically, the letter charges ...
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From Texican Tattler: I heard a radio interview over the weekend with one of the evacuees in Houston, bitching that the $2000 debit card he received from FEMA wasn't enough, he needed at least $10,000 to feed his family. I ...
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Joe Roche has shared more emails about his wife, Lili, who is conducting hurricane rescue work as part of her service with the Washington D.C. National Guard. She is based at Naval Air Station New Orleans. Before I share the ...
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