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• Children Will Drown in Federal Red Ink

  —Oregon Catalyst

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  We adults are awash in federal government debt. Our children will drown in it. The present health-care reform proposals in the U.S. Senate and House will create an even stronger undertow, dragging us all down deeper. The initial 10-year government-guesstimated trillion-dollar cost of said proposals [...]

  Posted: December 04, 2009, 4:00am EST
  

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• Daily duh! "You cannot legislate the poor into freedom by legislating the wealthy out of freedom"

  —Born Again Redneck

  From Boortz:
  Dr. Adrian Rogers was born in 1931, right before our imperial federal government began its massive FDR induced expansion. In 1996 Rogers wrote "Ten Secrets for a Successful Family." He wrote that "by and large our young people do not know either the importance or the value" [...]

  Posted: November 23, 2009, 9:15am EST
  

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• Federal Tax Code Games - Supply Side Bull****

  —Chuck for ...

  At one time the top federal income tax rate was 95%. That immediately strikes people as wrong. It seems the federal government is trying to run solely on the backs of the wealthy and it seems like confiscation. It seems like this because people forget that the tax code is [...]

  Posted: November 22, 2009, 12:54pm EST
  

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• Oregon poll on balanced budget,health care

  —Oregon Catalyst

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  Balanced Budget Amendment is Popular; but Supporting ObamaCare Does One No Big Favors
  Moore Information,
  
  Balanced Budget Amendment: “Do you support or oppose a constitutional amendment requiring the federal government to balance the budget?”
  Support: 60%
  Don't Know: 18%
  Oppose: 22%
  
  Obama Health Care Plan “Would' [...]

  Posted: November 20, 2009, 3:30am EST
  

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• Story To Be Ignored: Gallup Poll Shows Most Believe Healthcare Not Government Responsibility

  —The Dead Fish Wrapper Watch

  Here is another story for the ever-growing Ignored Stories category.  A Gallup poll was just released that shows that most Americans believe that healthcare is not the federal government's responsibility.

  PRINCETON, NJ -- More Americans now say it is not the federal government's responsibility to make sure all Americans [...]

  Posted: November 14, 2009, 1:30pm EST
  by Steve

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• Republicans Scared Of Trials - Surprise!

  —Chuck for ...

  Sen Kit Bond (R-MO) finds it inappropriate, in fact a disaster for the Federal government to try Khalid Sheikh Mohamad in a NYC court. This on the basis that Mohamad will have the protections of law, in Bond's words - the rights - of criminal defendants. He sees it as' [...]

  Posted: November 13, 2009, 10:48am EST
  

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• Gallup: In just 3 years, huge jump in number of Americans who say universal coverage not fed govt's job

  —Ikeonic

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  More lies, damned lies and statistics...
  
  H/T to Hot Air
  
  The chart from Gallup is stunning. In 2007, 69% of Americans said it was the federal government's responsibility to ensure universal coverage, with only 28% opposed. Today, only 47% of Americans agree, with 50% opposed to [...]

  Posted: November 13, 2009, 9:35am EST
  by IKEonic

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