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Obamacare: the 2,300-page monstrosity
The most important six hours of recent American history will start to unfold on Monday. That day, the Supreme Court begins three days of oral argument on the legal challenge to President Barack Obama's health care reform law ("Obamacare"). The Court's...
Tags: Health Insurance, Justice System, Health Care Reform (2009), Nancy Pelosi, Elections
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The media's religion deficit
Evidence of big media's bias against religion that doesn't advance the secular and liberal agenda of the Democratic Party is beyond dispute. Any faith attached to a conservative agenda is to be ridiculed, stereotyped and misrepresented. Islam is a notable...
Tags: Same-Sex Marriage, Punishment, Separation of Church and State, Orrin Hatch, Roman Catholicism
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Obamacare: the 2,300-page monstrosity
The most important six hours of recent American history will start to unfold on Monday. That day, the Supreme Court begins three days of oral argument on the legal challenge to President Barack Obama's health care reform law ("Obamacare"). The Court's...Tags: Health Insurance, Justice System, Health Care Reform (2009), Nancy Pelosi, Robert L. Ehrlich Jr.
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Assistant U.S. attorney general to become next law dean at University of Baltimore
Ronald Weich, an assistant U.S. attorney general and former aide to Sen. Edward M. Kennedy, is to be named the next dean of the University of Baltimore School of Law on Wednesday, nine months after his popular predecessor resigned amid a public dispute...Tags: Justice System, Manhattan (New York City), Elena Kagan, Teachers, Colleges and Universities
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Wondering aloud: thoughts on religion and politics, energy and athletics
Some things I've been wondering about: Do nervous Mitt Romney supporters remember then-Sen. Hillary Clinton thumping then-Sen. Barack Obama in three major primary states just prior to Obama declaring victory in the 2008 Democratic primaries? Does the...Tags: Washington, DC, Alexander Hamilton, Petroleum Industry, Christopher Dodd, Ron Paul
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Mikulski threatens filibuster over Easton
Sen. Barbara Mikulski formally threatened to filibuster a bill to overhaul the U.S. Postal Service because of concerns she has about the proposed closing of Easton's mail processing center, the Maryland Democrat's office said Thursday. The bipartisan...Tags: Easton (Talbot, Maryland), Mail Order Industry, U.S. Senate, Government Postal Delivery, Barbara A. Mikulski
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Government must fund the arts
With the primaries in full swing, the cowboy poetry festival and Big Bird have returned to the news.
The Nevada festival is the most recent whipping boy for those who oppose government funding of the arts. Mitt Romney joined this chorus by suggesting...Tags: Stephen King, Theater, Culture, Artists, National Government
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John Bolton says Md. is "winnable" for GOP
John Bolton, the former U.S. ambassador to the United Nations under George W. Bush, appeared at a fundraiser in Washington on Tuesday for Republican Senate candidate Richard J. Douglas, telling about two dozen supporters that Maryland "is a winnable...Tags: Glenn Beck, Robert L. Ehrlich Jr., Elections, C. Anthony Muse, Primaries
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Sarbanes, Edwards say jobs bill hurts transparency
Two Maryland Democrats who opposed a jobs bill that won House approval this week said Friday they voted against the measure because it would roll back regulations intended to protect investors, including those created under the landmark and...Tags: Baltimore County, Paul Sarbanes, Prince George's County, Companies and Corporations, John Sarbanes
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The imperial hypocrisy of Harry Reid
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, a man whose political success is largely attributable to the aura of befuddled incompetence he uses to disarm his adversaries, was a failed Watergate baby.
In 1974, a slew of often sanctimonious and very liberal...Tags: Richard Cordray, The New York Times, Woodrow Wilson, Christopher Dodd, Franklin Delano Roosevelt
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Mr. Obama, you're no Ronald Reagan
5.1, 9.3, 8.1, 8.5, 8, 7.1 and 3.9.
While that might sound like a controversial series of Olympic curling scores, these numbers in fact add up to a grave problem for PresidentBarack Obama.
They are the quarterly percentage gains in gross domestic...Tags: Labor Markets, Elections, White House, James Carville, Federal Reserve
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Occupy Wall Street protesters are the extremists, not the tea party
Brian Phillips is the head of communications for the NYC General Assembly, the group primarily responsible for occupying Wall Street. I learned about him while listening to National Public Radio's "Morning Edition." According to NPR, Phillips is "an ex-...Tags: Coup d'Etat, Racism, Herman Cain, Mortgages, NPR
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