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Britain to Obama: More Proof that Taxing the Rich Is a Fool’s Errand
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President Obama is insistent that taxes must go up to close the deficit. He says it’s just common sense that taxes must go up, because the math says so. But if he gets his way, the numbers won’t add up the way he says they will. President Obama wants to raise taxes on “the rich.” But the Treasury will never collect the revenue he says will come fro
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Heritage Foundation -
2/22/2012 3:49 PM
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Ariz. Bill Would Fire Teachers for Bringing ‘Partisan’ Opinions Into the Classroom
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Teachers in Arizona would automatically be fired for bringing "partisan doctrine" into their classrooms under a bill pending before the state legislature.
Arizona Senate bill 1202 is meant to ensure students get a balanced view of what theyre taught in school, Capitol Media Services reported. In addition to firing teachers who bring partisan
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The Blaze -
2/22/2012 3:14 PM
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Saul Alinsky-Affiliated Nonprofit Lands $56M Fed Loan
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Group named Common Ground awarded multimillion dollar loan from federal government
That group is an affiliate of the Industrial Areas Foundation, founded in 1940 by Saul Alinsky
Common Ground is also run by a "professional organizer" attached to the Industrial Areas Foundation (IAF)
Alinsky is the radical author of "Rules for Radicals"
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The Blaze -
2/22/2012 2:44 PM
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Al-Qaeda: Splintered, Scattered, but Still Dangerous
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A recent report from the RAND Corporation on al-Qaeda’s future says that the terrorist organization remains extremely dangerous and will demand America’s continued attention for years to come, echoing points Heritage has been making for some time now. The report, “Al Qaeda in Its Third Decade,” by Brian Michael Jenkins, takes a step back from the p
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Heritage Foundation -
2/22/2012 2:00 PM
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Romney vs. Santorum on Taxes
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The Republican primary debate intensifies as the candidates focus on tax reform.
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Wall Street Journal Opinion -
2/22/2012 1:35 PM
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On George Washington’s Birthday and Ash Wednesday Google Honors…Henrich Hertz — Wait, Who?
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February 22 is the 280th birthday of our first president, George Washington, as well as the day 1.18 billion Catholics (and even some Protestants) worldwide celebrate Ash Wednesday. For Google, the worlds most visited website, February 22 marks Heinrich Rudolf Hertz day.
Google often adds effects to their homepage logo to recognize the significa
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The Blaze -
2/22/2012 1:05 PM
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Obama Corporate Tax Reform a Sugar-Coated, Harmful Tax Hike
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With his corporate tax reform “framework,” President Obama today added another element to his ultimately harmful economic agenda. Previously announced anti-growth policies include massive budget deficits, a huge tax hike on individuals and small businesses in 2013, and his proposal to nearly triple the dividend tax rate. His new proposal starts str
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Heritage Foundation -
2/22/2012 1:03 PM
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Wife Admits: Iranian Nuclear Scientist‘s ’Ultimate Goal Was the Annihilation of Israel’
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As the U.S. and Europe place sanctions on Iran for the nuclear program suspected of having a military aim, Iran continues to insist its work is for peaceful purposes only. That claim will likely suffer a setback by an interview published Tuesday in the semi-official Fars News Agency.
The wife of slain nuclear scientist Mostafa Ahmadi Roshan
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The Blaze -
2/22/2012 12:37 PM
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McCain & Graham [Heart] the Muslim Brotherhood
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Senators John McCain and Lindsey Graham have taken time off from helping install an Islamist government in Libya (mainly the Muslim Brotherhood, with some help from al Qaeda) and calling for the arming of the Syrian "rebels" (mainly the Muslim Brotherhood, with some help from al Qaeda) to heap praise on the Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt.
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Andrew McCarthy -
2/22/2012 12:08 PM
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First Person POV: Historian Francis Fukuyama Takes You Along on His Personal Drone Flight
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With President Barack Obama recently signing into law the Federal Aviation Administrations bill that would modernize flight to include GPS technology and in turn open up the sky to commercial and private unmanned aerial vehicles, there are not only concerns over stronger oversight by law enforcement but also in hobbyist drone operation.
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The Blaze -
2/22/2012 12:07 PM
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Nightmare Cinema: A World Under Obama’s Arms Control
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In a recent speech to the Conference on Global Zero, Rose Gottemoeller, the Assistant Secretary for Arms Control, Verification and Compliance, told the cheering masses, “New START was just the beginning. Going forward, we know that we are going to have to think bigger and bolder.” For those who don’t follow the play-by-play of nuclear arms control,
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Heritage Foundation -
2/22/2012 12:00 PM
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Act of Desperation: Iran Halts Oil Shipments to U.K., France
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Iran’s decision to halt oil shipments to the U.K. and France last weekend is a weak retaliatory measure against European actors for tougher sanctions. Despite this largely symbolic measure, Iran did manage to surprise world markets and drive up the price of oil. The U.K. imposed its hardest-hitting sanctions to date on Iran last November, but its c
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Heritage Foundation -
2/22/2012 12:00 PM
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Morning Market Roundup: Fitch Downgrades Greece (’Who Cares?’), Dell Earnings Fall Short
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Here’s what’s important in the financial world this morning:
EU: Fitch downgraded Greece’s debt from “C” to “CCC” saying the Greek bond swap would be a restricted default. Economist Jeremy Cook tweeted, “It’s difficult to fathom what the market cares less about now, Greece or ratings agencies,” according to Seeking Alpha.
European markets and
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The Blaze -
2/22/2012 11:50 AM
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N.C. Mom Behind Blaze Exclusive on Daughter‘s Lunch Says School Hasn’t Personally Apologized
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Last week The Blaze reported exclusively on a second North Carolina mother who said her 4-year-old daughters homemade lunch was replaced with cafeteria food after it was determined to be lacking certain nutritional requirements.
Diane Zambrano came forward after state and school officials said there was a misunderstanding when another preschoole
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The Blaze -
2/22/2012 11:43 AM
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Framing Rick Santorum
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They say a picture is worth a thousand words. But in politics, it’s the picture frame that makes all the difference in the world. The secular media hounds (as well as GOP rivals) have framed Rick Santorum as a THEOCRAT! — and they’ll say and do anything to lock him in. He’s a God nut! [...
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MichelleMalkin.com -
2/22/2012 11:39 AM
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Obamas Dividend Assault
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A plan to triple the tax rate would hurt all shareholders.
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Wall Street Journal Opinion -
2/22/2012 11:37 AM
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Red Tape and the Onerous Effects of Overregulation
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We keep hearing that the economy is in a “jobless recovery.” What’s holding American companies back? Why aren’t they hiring more people? High taxes draw a lot of attention, and rightly so. They depress investment and discourage innovation. But escalating regulatory costs also undermine our economy. And small businesses, which fuel so much economic
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Heritage Foundation -
2/22/2012 11:30 AM
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