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    Russiagate is this generation's WMD

    There was never any collusion. Never any crime to justify the investigation. Anyone capable of free thought knew this. But a far too large number of people willfully bought into the lies; willfully allowed themselves to be gaslit. The ever propagandizing national media needed to extend the...
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    3 Things Every Voter Needs to Know About Paul Ryan's Medicare Reform Plan - in 100 Wo

    3 Things Every Voter Needs to Know About Paul Ryan's Medicare Reform Plan - in 100 Words1. No one over the age of 55 would be affected in any way. 2. Traditional Medicare fee-for-service would remain available for all. “Premium support”—that is, government funding of private insurance plans...
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    Reality

    Excerpt from here: People, it appears, mostly think Reality is a human creation. By people, I mean leftists. Although many conservatives subscribe to the same very muddy, shallow thinking. This must be a human failing, to kick God out of his throne, sit themselves down in His place, and proceed...
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    These two charts show just how phony Obama’s ‘Buffett Rule’ really is

    These two charts show just how phony Obama’s ‘Buffett Rule’ really is By James Pethokoukis President Obama’s Buffett Rule is an almost perfect example of a) a solution in search of a problem, and b) politics masquerading as policy. A great pair of graphics from the Council on Foreign...
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    The chart that closes the case on the inequality myth

    The chart that closes the case on the inequality myth By James Pethokoukis U.S. income inequality has exploded to levels not seen since the 1920s or perhaps even the Gilded Age of the late 19th century. At least that’s the oft-repeated claim from the Obama White House, Occupy Wall Street...
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    Peter Schiff takes on 'The 99%'

    Note how they can never define what the "fair share" is. Without a specific definition of what a "fair share" is, the phrase is nothing but a useful rhetorical tool to lead useful idiots around by their ignorance, as this video shows. Peter Schiff takes on 'The 99%' Peter Schiff, CEO and Chief...
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    Occupy Wall Street is Nothing New

    Occupy Wall Street is Nothing New John on October 17, 2011 at 1:25 am Consider the following impassioned plea against Wall Street and corporations: Capitalism in the United States has developed in such a way that the industries are owned and controlled through great corporations. Through...
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    An unholy war on the Tea Party

    An unholy war on the Tea Party By Michael Gerson Evangelicals, warned liberal theologian Albert Outler, “want a society ruled by those who know what the word of God is. The technical name for that is ‘theocracy,’ and their Napoleon, whether he likes it or not, is Jimmy Carter.” When Carter...
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    Combating Economic Ignorance

    ‪Andrew Klavan: The Facts of Life for Liberals‬‏ - YouTube
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    Did Obamacare destroy job creation?

    Report: Private sector job creation ground to a halt almost instantly after Obamacare passed by Tina Korbe A new report out yesterday from The Heritage Foundation shows private sector job creation dropped dramatically almost immediately after President Barack Obama signed the Patient...
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    What is Poverty in the United States Today?

    What is Poverty in the United States Today? executive summary: Each year for the past two decades, the U.S. Census Bureau has reported that over 30 million Americans were living in “poverty.” In recent years, the Census has reported that one in seven Americans are poor. But what does it mean...
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    Death and Budgets

    Death and Budgets By DAVID BROOKS I hope you had the chance to read and reread Dudley Clendinen’s splendid essay, “The Good Short Life,” in The Times’s Sunday Review section. Clendinen is dying of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or A.L.S. If he uses all the available medical technology, it...
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    Michelle Bachmann Makes A Gaffe!

    ‪Andrew Klavan: Michele Bachmann Makes a Gaffe!!!‬‏ - YouTube
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    Incandescent “ban” repeal passes in House — by voice vote

    Incandescent “ban” repeal passes in House — by voice vote by Ed Morrissey A standalone effort to reverse federal standards that had the effect of banning cheap incandescent bulbs failed earlier this week, angering conservatives who saw the issue as symbolic of the nanny-state regulatory...
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    Why conservatives don't want to trade tax hikes for promised spending cuts Read more

    Why conservatives don't want to trade tax hikes for promised spending cuts By: Philip Klein In the latest salvo in their campaign to portray Republicans as extremists for not wanting to accept tax increases as part of a budget deal, liberal bloggers led by Ezra Klein have been promoting a chart...
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    Walking into mordor

    YouTube - ‪WALKING INTO MORDOR‬‏
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    Why 70% Tax Rates Won't Work

    Why 70% Tax Rates Won't Work Memo to Robert Reich: The income tax brought in less revenue when the highest rate was 70% to 91% than it did when the highest rate was 28%. By ALAN REYNOLDS The intelligentsia of the Democratic Party is growing increasingly enthusiastic about raising the...
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    Paul Krugman; Medicare needs DEATH PANELS

    Paul Krugman: Don’t You Remember Who Serves Whom? by quill67 In my diary entries I very rarely speak of my profession. I am an economist. No, I am not famous, or even well-known in my field. While I do post here on Redstate on occasion, I do not mention my profession because most of my...
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    Slaves to Words

    Slaves to Words Thomas Sowell We could definitely use another Abraham Lincoln to emancipate us all from being slaves to words. In the midst of a historic financial crisis of unprecedented government spending, and a national debt that outstrips even the debt accumulated by the reckless...
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    Climate models go cold

    Climate models go cold By David Evans he debate about global warming has reached ridiculous proportions and is full of micro-thin half-truths and misunderstandings. I am a scientist who was on the carbon gravy train, understands the evidence, was once an alarmist, but am now a skeptic...
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