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Naftali Bendavid | Senate to Vote on Health-Law Repeal

Naftali Bendavid |  Senate to Vote on Health-Law Repeal WASHINGTON—Senate Republicans, seizing on a court ruling that the health-care overhaul passed last year is unconstitutional, will push ahead with a vote to repeal the legislation. The Senate effort, expected Wednesday, is almost certain to fail, likely ensuring that the push by Congress to undo the [...]

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Peter Ferrara | Obamacare No Longer the Law of the Land

Peter Ferrara: The Legal Future of Obamacare: As of this moment Obamacare is officially not the law of the land. As Federal Judge Roger Vinson ruled on Monday in Florida, “[T]here is a long standing presumption that officials of the Executive Branch will adhere to the law as declared by the court. As a result, [...]

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Andy Barr | Jon Huntsman: Porkulus Not Big Enough

Andy Barr | The Huntsman File Oppo researchers aren’t going to have to dig that deep for their first hit on Jon Huntsman. There is, of course, his work for Obama and his public statements in support of the president. But even prior to his 2009 appointment as ambassador to China – when his name [...]

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Cubachi | Nikki Haley: We Are an Equal Opportunity Opponent to This Healthcare Bill

Cubachi | Nikki Haley: We Are an Equal Opportunity Opponent to This Healthcare Bill Governor Nikki Haley was on Fox & Friends this morning and was absolutely terrific in disseminating the failure of Obamacare and how it’ll be detrimental to South Carolina’s economy and small businesses as well as to other states. This law will [...]

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Mortimer B. Zuckerman | What Today’s Leaders Can Learn From Reagan

Mortimer B. Zuckerman | What Today’s Leaders Can Learn From Reagan The celebration of the 100th anniversary of the birth of President Ronald Reagan brings to mind my first revealing encounter with him. It was the result of the 1986 seizure by the Soviet KGB of the Moscow bureau chief of U.S.News & World Report, [...]

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Thomas Sowell | The EPA Cries Over Spilled Milk

Thomas Sowell | Spilled Milk Despite the old saying, “Don’t cry over spilled milk,” the Environmental Protection Agency is doing just that. We all understand why the Environmental Protection Agency was given the power to issue regulations to guard against oil spills, such as that of the Exxon Valdez in Alaska or the more recent [...]

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Caroline Glick | Clueless in Washington

Caroline Glick | Clueless in Washington The Egyptian multitudes on the streets of Cairo are a stunning sight. With their banners calling for freedom and an end to the reign of President Hosni Mubarak the story these images tell is a simple one as old as time. On the one hand we have the young, [...]

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Orange County Register | Obamacare Unconstitutional

Orange County Register | Obamacare Unconstitutional A federal judge Monday struck a major blow against Obamacare, ruling it to be unconstitutional. The ruling is welcome by those of us who believe Congress and President Barack Obama exceeded their authority last year by imposing the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act with its mandate that everyone [...]

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Gretawire | Senate Democrats…Don’t Cry for them, They Brought it on Themselves

Gretawire: Senate Democrats “going stupid” or playing games that are very costly to Americans (and don’t cry for them…they brought it on themselves)

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John Tamny | The State Of the Union: An Excessive Amount of State

John Tamny | The State Of the Union: An Excessive Amount of State In the near week since President Obama’s State of the Union speech, commentators from all sides of the political spectrum have weighed in on the good, bad and innocuous of Obama’s vision for the country’s future. What’s perhaps not been commented on [...]

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Ed Morrissey| WSJ Rips Gingrich for Defending Ethanol Subsidies

Ed Morrissey: WSJ Rips Gingrich for Defending Ethanol Subsidies Newt Gingrich has been touring Iowa lately, attempting to generate interest in a run for the 2012 GOP presidential nomination, and he’s been going the traditional route of defending farm subsidies, especially for ethanol.  Gingrich blasted the media for its skeptical approach to ethanol subsidies, especially [...]

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Politico | A Big Warning Sign for Mitt Romney

Politico: A Big Warning Sign for Mitt Romney An array of Republican heavyweights who backed Mitt Romney’s 2008 presidential bid are not yet committed to – and in some cases, downright skeptical of – the former Massachusetts governor’s all-but-certain 2012 campaign. In each of the traditional early states, top Romney supporters from the last campaign [...]

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John Hayward | Egypt Explodes

John Hayward | Egypt Explodes – It’s a showdown in the streets of Cairo.

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David Harsanyi | Obama’s ‘Sputnik Moment’

David Harsanyi: Who Are We in This ‘Sputnik Moment’? By the time the president’s promise of high-speed Internet for everyone comes to fruition, we’ll probably be teleporting like Sulu. But at the very least, let’s not re-fight the battles of the early 20th century. Someone already invented airplanes and cars, which, unlike trains, can be pointed [...]

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Charles Krauthammer | Obama Ignores Debt

Charles Krauthammer: Deaf on Debt: Returning to Old Liberal Ideas, President Obama Ignores the American People The November election sent a clear message to Washington: less government, less debt, less spending. President Obama certainly heard it, but judging from his State of the Union address, he doesn’t believe a word of it. The people say they [...]

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John Hayward | Social Security Goes Bankrupt

John Hayward | Social Security Goes Bankrupt – An important milestone in socialist collapse approaches.

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New Hampshire Union Leader | Winning the Future: With Trains and Windmills?

New Hampshire Union Leader | Winning the Future: With Trains and Windmills?

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Investor’s Business Daily | Obama’s Tribute To Big Government

Investor’s Business Daily | Obama’s Tribute To Big Government

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Jay Cost | The Old (Liberal) Frontier

Jay Cost | The Old (Liberal) Frontier

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Daniel Henninger | A Presidency to Nowhere

Daniel Henninger | A Presidency to Nowhere

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Cal Thomas | President hides a lot of spending in his speech

Cal Thomas | President hides a lot of spending in his speech – In his State of the Union address, President Barack Obama at times sounded like he was channeling Ronald Reagan: cutting the deficit, hailing private enterprise and individual initiative, talking about the future. But for all his eloquence, the president wrapped his liberal [...]

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Daniel Foster | On ObamaCare, ‘More False Than True’

Daniel Foster | On ObamaCare, ‘More False Than True’

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Nile Gardiner | Sleepwalking America Toward Economic Decline

Nile Gardiner | Sleepwalking America Toward Economic Decline

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Hot Air | Deficit to Hit New High in FY2011, Says CBO

Hot Air | Deficit to Hit New High in FY2011, Says CBO

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AP | CBO: Social Security Will Start Running Permanent Deficits This Year

AP | CBO: Social Security Will Start Running Permanent Deficits This Year

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AP | Jobless Rise in 20 States as Workers Still Laid Off

AP | Jobless Rise in 20 States as Workers Still Laid Off

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Investor’s Business Daily | Our So-Called ‘Centrist’ President

Investor’s Business Daily | Our So-Called ‘Centrist’ President

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Stuart Rothenberg | So Far, Boehner Is an Able Adversary for Obama

Stuart Rothenberg | So Far, Boehner Is an Able Adversary for Obama

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Thomas Sowell | New Heroes vs. Old

Thomas Sowell | New Heroes vs. Old

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Timothy Carney | Immelt, Daley, and Obama’s Antipathy to Free Markets

Timothy Carney | Immelt, Daley, and Obama’s Antipathy to Free Markets

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