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Paul Ryan Schools Chris Matthews on Tax Hikes, Budgets and Economics 101

Paul Ryan Schools Chris Matthews on Tax Hikes, Budgets and Economics 101
Chris Matthews on Monday got a much-needed lesson from Rep. Paul Ryan (R-Wisc.) on how tax hikes impact the budget as well as the economy.
"Congressman Ryan, is there any tax role for reducing our $1.4 trillion to $1.7 trillion debt this year [...]

Emmer’s Campaign Manager “too libertarian” – He wants to Privatize State Parks

Emmer’s Campaign Manager “too libertarian” – He wants to Privatize State Parks

A Pot Legalizing Republican too
Tom Emmer, libertarian-conservative for Minnesota Governor has a full-time state representative as his statewide campaign manager. Rep. Mark Buesgens is described by his GOP primary opponent Tom Rees, a former legislator, as a highly skilled political operative, but [...]

Today Show Marks One Year Anniversary of Palin’s Decision to ‘Cash In’

Today Show Marks One Year Anniversary of Palin’s Decision to ‘Cash In’
To mark the one year anniversary of Sarah Palin stepping down from her duties as governor of Alaska, NBC’s Norah O’Donnell, on Friday’s Today show, recounted for viewers what the former vice presidential candidate is doing, namely "cashing in." Accompanied by a [...]

Is Illegal Immigration Raising Arizona’s Crime Rate? NY Times Says No; Relevant Figures Say Yes

Is Illegal Immigration Raising Arizona’s Crime Rate? NY Times Says No; Relevant Figures Say Yes
On Sunday, New York Times reporter Randal Archibold offered up more of his slanted reporting on Arizona’s pending new immigration enforcement law, suggesting that supporters of tough immigration enforcement are fostering fear by exaggerating the problem of violent [...]

More Washington Post Hijinks? Reporter Cancels Book Party Appearance Hosted by Democrat Operative

More Washington Post Hijinks? Reporter Cancels Book Party Appearance Hosted by Democrat Operative
It’s probably safe to assume that a lot of reporters in the mainstream media lean to the left side of the ideological spectrum. And it was seen throughout the health care debate over the past year and a half – that [...]

Hit Job: ABC News Attempts to Align Climate Change Skeptics with White Supremacists

Hit Job: ABC News Attempts to Align Climate Change Skeptics with White Supremacists

At first, Michael Mann, a Penn State professor and a central figure in the Climategate scandal, but best known for his discredited "hockey stick graph" didn’t like being mocked in a YouTube video. Now Mann is alleging he’s a victim [...]

NY Times Suggests Modern Conservative Movement Lacks Intellectual Sophistication, Willingness to Compromise Principles

NY Times Suggests Modern Conservative Movement Lacks Intellectual Sophistication, Willingness to Compromise Principles
So what happens when you put the likes of David Frum, Bruce Bartlett and now apparently Jim Manzi – pseudo-conservatives with a penchant for criticizing Republicans and other conservatives all in the same place?
You have the makings of a New York [...]

The Thomas Jefferson Question: Interview with Texas Freedom Network’s Dan Quinn over Textbook controversy

The Thomas Jefferson Question: Interview with Texas Freedom Network’s Dan Quinn over Textbook controversy

FROM THE EDITOR: Libertarian Republican was fortunate to have the opportunity to interview Dan Quinn, Communications Director, Texas Freedom Network on the recent Textbook controversy concerning the Texas Board of Education. We appreciate Mr. Quinn taking the time to answer these [...]

Media Then and Now: Rep. John Lewis Given Pass for House Floor Nazi Reference in 1995

Media Then and Now: Rep. John Lewis Given Pass for House Floor Nazi Reference in 1995

Since Obama’s health care legislation has been signed into law, the media have been in overdrive about the backlash – whether it’s been former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin’s "reload" metaphor "targeting" certain congressional districts or how Republican lawmakers [...]

Repeal Yes! But beware the Obamanista Viper in the Tent

Repeal Yes! But beware the Obamanista Viper in the Tent

by Katherine Jenerette
Round One of the Socialized Federalized Medicine-Man fight is over.
As soon as President Obama signs on the dotted line, Round Two will be initiated with a herd of raging bull Attorney Generals (AG) from around the country; all in a charge at the [...]

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