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It’s The Electability and Inevitability, Stupid

Originally published March 8, 2012, By Shellinda. Updated July 21, 2015. 3 Comments

It’s The Electability and Inevitability, Stupid

We don’t know about anyone else, but we’re a little tired of having our intelligence insulted. We started writing this article on Monday, well before the votes were in from “Super Tuesday”. When family matters interrupted our task, we hoped we’d be proven wrong and just have to scratch this article. But, alas, as the […]

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Not Even a Whole Set of Ginsu Knives Can Help Bernanke with this Slice and Dice Job

Originally published December 10, 2010, By Shelli Dawdy. Updated May 28, 2013. Leave a Comment

Not Even a Whole Set of Ginsu Knives Can Help Bernanke with this Slice and Dice Job

Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke appeared on 60 Minutes this week, apparently to soothe Americans’ concerns. This of course, is a necessary PR effort at this point. Wonder if that PR firm the Fed hired in 2009 advised Bernanke to make the appearance? Perhaps, although these efforts don’t appear to be working all that well. […]

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In the News: Week of October 1-7, 2009

Originally published October 9, 2009, By mllewendy. Updated October 9, 2009. Leave a Comment

Across the Country CAP AND TRADE: Health Care and the Constitution By John Hendrickson, Public Interest Institute; October 7, 2009 The Constitution: It’s Not Just for Conservatives by Josh Eboch, Tenth Amendment Center; October 1, 2009 Mourning Constitutional By Matthew Ladner, Oklahoma Council of Public Affairs; September 29, 2009 Locking Up Political Speech: How Electioneering […]

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Audit Then End The Fed HR 1207 Where Things Stand

Originally published October 5, 2009, By Shelli Dawdy. Updated May 6, 2012. Leave a Comment

H.R. 1207 is currently in the House Financial Services committee, with a hearing having been held on September 25. No report has been issued regarding this bill on the committee’s website. There is no further action noted on the current schedule as of this date. A fairly exhaustive search of a number of sources, including […]

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