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December 2010

ANOTHER STATE… ANOTHER REFORM: PERRY OF TEXAS AND TORT REFORM

http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748703514904575602762974652860.html?mod=WSJ_Opinion_AboveLEFTTop Republicans picked up 16 governorships and at least 675 state legislative seats in November, and some of them are using this new running room to get creative. One Governor out of the gate early is Texan Rick Perry, who wants to extend his state’s impressive tort reform record. Most notably, Mr. Perry is proposing […]

OBAMACARE OBLIVION? THERE IS SOMETHING ABOUT VIRGINIAN ATTORNEY GENERAL CUCCINELLI 11……SEE NOTE PLEASE

http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2010/dec/14/obamacare-oblivion/ IS THIS MAN ANOTHER CHRIS CHRISTIE? STAY TUNED….THE GOVERNOR IN VIRGINIA IS LIMITED TO ONE TERM……RSK The U.S. Supreme Court should take the unusual step of bypassing various federal courts of appeal to consider whether the “individual mandate” in Obamacare is unconstitutional. It’s important that this action be taken soon because implementation deadlines are […]

WES PRUDEN: BUBBA DOES THE WHITE HOUSE AGAIN

http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2010/dec/13/pruden-the-second-banana-at-the-white-house/ What can you do with a good ol’ boy like Bubba? He only does what Bubba does. You probably shouldn’t blame a distracted and overwhelmed Barack Obama, either. But that was a remarkable show the two presidents put on at the White House the other day. No one remembered such a remarkable abdication of […]

GUESS WHO POSTED BAIL FOR ASSANGE?

http://www.nationaljournal.com/nationalsecurity/julian-assange-granted-bail-20101214 Julian Assange Bailed Out of Jail—by Michael Moore But the WikiLeaks founder will remain in custody in London until the high court hears the appeal filed by Swedish prosecutors. By Sara Sorcher Getty Images WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange (L), seen here through heavily tinted windows of a police vehicle as he arrived at Westminster […]

RECOGNITION FOR PEACE OR FOR JIHAD? DAPHNE ANSON

http://daphneanson.blogspot.com/ Recognition for Peace? Or Recognition for Jihad?  With the help of Arab money the Israel-delegitimisers in the UK have been hard at work.  Yet again.  The new UAE-funded Middle East Centre at the London School of Economics seems to know something the rest of us don’t about the composition of the Middle East – […]

JENNIFER RUBIN:THE LAST GASP SPENDATHON BILL WILL TEST BOTH PARTIES

http://voices.washingtonpost.com/right-turn/2010/12/spending_bill_tests_discipline.html#more Spending bill tests discipline of both parties By Jennifer Rubin The Omnibus spending measure introduced today by Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid has outraged Senate and House Republicans — threatening not only government funding, but the rest of the Senate’s lame duck agenda. What’s in the bill? Republican Senate aides sent over some highlights […]

AP CORRRECTION ON PALARAB REFUGEES IS AS BAD AS THE ORIGINAL STORY

http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20101215/ap_on_re_mi_ea/ml_jordan_soccer_brawl_clarification HELLO? THE AP ACKNOWLEDGES THAT THE FIGURE 1,8 MILLION ARAB REFUGEES INCLUDES THREE GENERATIONS OF THEIR PROGENY….BUT OMITS THE CRITICAL FACT THAT JORDAN IS PALESTINE…..THE LITTLE FACTOID THAT CHANGES ALL THE PERCEIVED NOTIONS OF THE HISTORY OF ISRAEL…..RSK Clarification: Jordan-Soccer Brawl story AMMAN, Jordan – In a Dec. 11 story about a brawl at […]

BEN SHAPIRO: THE GREAT DOMESTIC BATTLE OF THE LAST GASP CONGRESS

http://townhall.com/columnists/BenShapiro/2010/12/15/the_great_domestic_battle_of_our_time/print This week, President Obama and the last-gasp Democratic Congress parlayed on whether to allow Americans to keep their own money (no), considered whether to pay unemployed people with the money of those who have jobs (yes), and proposed a new budget topping $1.1 trillion. Meanwhile, Congress’ last major “achievement,” the nationalization of health care, […]

CAL THOMAS: OBAMACARE IN CRITICAL CONDITION….SEE NOTE PLEASE

http://townhall.com/columnists/CalThomas/2010/12/14/obamacare_in_critical_condition/print REP. STEVE KING REP. IOWA IS ONE SMART LEGISLATOR…..MAKING WAVES IN D.C. …..MORE STARS RISING EVERY DAY IN THE GOP…..RSK “Obamacare’s ‘individual mandate’ always rested on the absurd premise that the Commerce Clause empowered the federal government to regulate Americans’ decisions not to engage in commercial activity. Adoption of such an argument would have […]

THE DEMS’ LAME DUCK LAND GRAB: MICHELLE MALKIN

http://townhall.com/columnists/MichelleMalkin/2010/12/15/the_dems_lame-duck_land_grab/print The Dems’ Lame-Duck Land Grab By Michelle Malkin Environmentalists hate sprawl — except when it comes to the size of their expansive pet legislation on Capitol Hill. In a last-ditch lame duck push, eco-lobbyists have been furiously pressuring Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., to pass a monstrous 327-page omnibus government lands bill crammed […]