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Economic Chaos Ahead

February 7, 2012 By Walter Williams 6 Comments

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National-Debt-Clock

Is an economic collapse the only way we will come to our senses?

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Wisconsin Rep. Paul Ryan Stands Alone on Economic Solution

February 10, 2010 By Michael van der Galien Leave a Comment

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Remember how President Barack “Darth Vader” Obama asked Republicans to “bring it on” if they had better ideas for America’s future than the ones he and his fellow Democrats have proposed. Writing for FrontPage Magazine, Vasko Kohlmayer reports that one Republican gave Obama what he asked for – and probably more than that.
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The Savaging of Paul Ryan

February 10, 2010 By Vasko Kohlmayer 27 Comments

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The Wisconsin Republican has a plan to restore America’s financial footing – and Democrats won’t forgive him for it.

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After Brown victory, Obama struggles to control message – AP

January 27, 2010 By Jacob Laksin 1 Comment

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With the president’s State of the Union address coming up on Wednesday, the White House appears to be struggling to find its feet. Republican Scott Brown’s surprise victory in liberal Massachusetts has dominated the national conversation in the last week and made Obama’s goal of signing health care reform impossible before the big speech. Now, [...]

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David Frum: Why Health Care Bill is Too Big a Risk – Frum Forum

December 22, 2009 By Jacob Laksin 1 Comment

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I wanted to support President Obama’s health care reforms if I possibly could. The U.S. health care system costs too much, delivers too little and excludes too many. Americans pay 60 percent more per person for health care than any other nation. Yet Americans rank only 41st in life expectancy and live with the paralyzing [...]

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