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• President Obama's Nobel acceptance speech: 'Peace requires responsibility'

  —THE UTAH AMICUS

  
  Your majesties, your royal highnesses, distinguished members of the Norwegian Nobel Committee, citizens of America and citizens of the world:
  
  I receive this honor with deep gratitude and great humility. It is an award that speaks to our highest aspirations -- that for all the [...]

  Posted: December 10, 2009, 11:19am EST
  

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• President Obama’s Nobel Speech

  —JM Bell

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  I have a classy president. I like that. – JMBell –

  The White House released President Obama’s Nobel Peace Prize acceptance speech this morning, as prepared for delivery.

  Your Majesties, Your Royal Highnesses, Distinguished Members of the Norwegian Nobel Committee, citizens of America, and citizens of the world:

  I receive this [...]

  Posted: December 10, 2009, 8:07am EST
  by JM Bell

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• Standard-Examiner Guest Commentary: "The Pendulum Has Swung Too Far On Ethics Reform Movement"

  —Weber County Forum

  Number of comments: 14
  If we're ever to have comprehensive legislative ethics reform in Utah, the lumpencitizens will obviously have to do the job themselves
  
  We'll kickstart this morning's discussion by directing our readers attention to this morning's Standard-Examiner "Viewpoints" guest commentary, wherein Layton attorney Bruce Barton offers the facially-preposterous proposition that Utah [...]

  Posted: December 04, 2009, 8:00am EST
  by RudiZink

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• From Sam Granato: Bennett Misses the Mark on Student Loan Reform

  —THE UTAH AMICUS

  
  Like many Utah friends, neighbors, parents, grandparents, students, and thoughtful citizens, I am disappointed by Senator Robert Bennett’s article in the Salt Lake Tribune on Sunday, November 15.
  
  As the 2010 election draws near, it seems Senator Bennett is more interested in placating the [...]

  Posted: November 30, 2009, 9:35am EST
  

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• Jason Chaffetz on stepping up

  —Holly On The Hill

  Congressman Jason Chaffetz talking to a crowd of concerned citizens about the importance of stepping up and being involved – so few people do, but those that do make all the difference. Policy and principle plus hard-work = success. [...]

  Posted: November 29, 2009, 7:10am EST
  by hollyonthehill

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• Thanksgiving Day Proclamation 1981

  —The Senate Site

  Ronald Reagan, November 12, 1981:
  America has much for which to be thankful. The unequaled freedom enjoyed by our citizens has provided a harvest of plenty to this nation throughout its history. In keeping with America's heritage, one day each year is set aside for giving thanks to god for [...]

  Posted: November 26, 2009, 6:52am EST
  

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• Standard-Examiner: Utah GOP Opposes Citizens Initiative on Ethics

  —Weber County Forum

  Number of comments: 5
  Sign the petition and sending a strong citizen message to the fatcats in Utah GOP legislative leadership
  
  The Standard-Examiner carries an Associated Press story this morning, reporting that the Utah Republican Party's "governing committee" passed a resolution on Saturday, opposing the Utahns for Ethical Government UEG citizen legislative' [...]

  Posted: November 24, 2009, 8:41am EST
  by RudiZink

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• Rubber Laws and Liquor

  —Blue in Red Zion

  Number of comments: 1
  

  As the state is staring down a $1 Billion deficit, some difficult decisions have to be made regarding how we are going to balance our budget while still providing for the needs of the citizens of the state of Utah.

  To be sure, cuts are going to have to be made [...]

  Posted: November 24, 2009, 8:00am EST
  by Curtis

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• Utah Senator Orrin Hatch Joins In Republican Criticism Of Homeland Secretary Janet Napolitano's Call For A "Path To Citizenship" For Illegals

  —Voice Of Deseret

  
  What in hell's happened to Senator Orrin Hatch? He's acting and talking like a patriot again. First, he has relentlessly criticized the obscene excesses of the proposed Obamacare health bill. And now, he's joined with other Republican senators in rejected Homeland Security Janet Napolitano's call [...]

  Posted: November 20, 2009, 5:06pm EST
  

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