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Manipulating the CBO: The Baucus Bait and Switch
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/townhallcomstaff/2009/10/08/manipulating_the_cbo_the_baucus_bait_and_switch
– An extremely important guest post from the Heritage Foundation Throughout the health care debate, President Barack Obama repeatedly promised the American people that his health care plan “will help bring our deficits under control in the long term.” The problem is that the White House could not get the Congressional...
Great examples of citizen health care videos
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/townhallcomstaff/2009/10/08/great_examples_of_citizen_health_care_videos
– As mentioned recently, National Taxpayers Union (NTU) is offering a free service to concerned Americans wishing to send a message to their elected representatives about health care.  You can create and send video of your message to NTU, and they will in turn convert it into DVDs, which they will deliver to...
Let's go to the videotape
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/townhallcomstaff/2009/10/27/lets_go_to_the_videotape
– Carly Fiorina hasn't announced her candidacy for Barbara Boxer's Senate seat yet but the battle between her and Chuck DeVore for the hearts and minds of California Republicans certainly has.This morning, the DeVore campaign released an edited twenty-three second YouTube video accusing Fiorina of supporting the over-regulation of the web...
A Whole New Health Care Ball Game
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/townhallcomstaff/2009/10/22/a_whole_new_health_care_ball_game
– Guest post from Conn Carroll with the Heritage Foundation You have to read all the way to page A-25 in today’s New York Times to learn about it, but the Senate took its first floor vote on Obamacare yesterday and the White House lost. Big. The NYT reports: “Democrats lost...
Don't Forget to Set Your Tivos
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/meredithjessup/2009/10/21/dont_forget_to_set_your_tivos
– Did you know you could get a FREE copy of "Going Rogue" exclusively from Townhall?  Click here to find out how!…
Time for the GOP and Tea Partiers to Grow Up
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/carolplattliebau/2009/10/19/time_for_the_gop_and_tea_partiers_to_grow_up
– My Townhall column discusses the rise in tensions between the GOP and the Tea Partiers. …
Behind Closed Doors: The Obamacare Arm Twisting Begins
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/townhallcomstaff/2009/11/06/behind_closed_doors_the_obamacare_arm_twisting_begins
– Guest post from Ernest Istook with the Heritage FoundationThe heat is happening behind closed doors as the U.S. House prepares for a Saturday showdown vote on health care. Access is everything. By keeping Members of Congress in Washington, D.C., this weekend, Democratic leaders keep them away from angry constituents back...
Maine vote repeals gay marriage law
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/townhallcomstaff/2009/11/04/maine_vote_repeals_gay_marriage_law
– 53% to 47% (87% reporting) voted to repeal the law passed by the Maine legislature allowing same-sex marriages.
Most political building in the world isn't watching politics tonight
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/townhallcomstaff/2009/11/03/mo…litical_building_in_the_world_isnt_watching_politics_tonight
– Washington (CNN) – President Obama is not planning to watch Tuesday nights election returns, Obama aides Robert Gibbs and David Axelrod tell CNN.Obama is more likely to watch Tuesday night's Chicago Bulls game than any political coverage, according to Axelrod. The president's senior staff have also decided not to hold...
Election Night Party With Jillian Bandes
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/townhallcomstaff/2009/11/03/election_night_party_with_jillian_bandes
– The ouster of "moderate" Republican Dede Scozzafava in New York's 23rd congressional district, the tight race between multimillionaire Democrat Wall Street vet Jon Corzine and Republican upstart Chris Christie in the New Jersey governor's race, and Bob McDonnell's probable victory over Obama-endorsed Creigh Deeds in the Virginia governor's race have...
Watch Live Health Care Webcast at 8:30 pm Tonight
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/townhallcomstaff/2009/11/03/watch_live_health_care_webcast_at_830_pm_tonight
– FRC Action, the legislative arm of the Family Research Council, is broadcasting a live webcast on the costs of Obamacare at 8:30 pm tonight, and you can watch it now!
Referendum Tuesday
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/townhallcomstaff/2009/11/03/referendum_tuesday
– Kids in Virginia had the day off today due to the election and because it was parent-teacher conference day at the end of the first quarter.Barack Obama is having a sort of first quarter review tonight.   Virginia at 7pm,  New Jersey at 8pm and NY23 at 9pm.
Heritage: Congress Funds Study on How to Avoid Constituents, Stay in Office
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/meredithjessup/2009/11/03/heri…ess_funds_study_on_how_to_avoid_constituents,_stay_in_office
– The CMF study consisted of 21 townhall meetings where Members of Congress and CMF provided a moderator: “spoke via voice over IP, and…
Exclusive: Glenn Beck Talks To Townhall Magazine
https://townhall.com/columnists/chrisfield/2009/11/03/exclusive_glenn_beck_talks_to_townhall_magazine
– In an exclusive interview with Townhall Magazine, readers get up close and personal with the conservative talker who is shaking up … Townhall Magazine is the fastest growing monthly conservative news magazine from the people that bring you Townhall.com. … Subscribe to Townhall Magazine today and take your pick - FREE…
Why Won't Obama Celebrate Berlin Wall's Fall?
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/carolplattliebau/2009/11/02/why_wont_obama_celebrate_berlin_walls_fall
– declared himself too busy to attend the festivities, despite having been invited personally by German Chancellor Angela Merkel.My Townhall
Peek Inside the November TH Mag: Exclusive Glenn Beck Interview
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/chrisfield/2009/11/02/peek_inside_the_november_th_mag_exclusive_glenn_beck_interview
Townhall Magazine gets up close and personal with the conservative talker in an exclusive interview in the November issue. … One Idiot at a Time,” conservative radio and TV host and best-selling author Glenn Beck talks to Townhall Magazine about the state … Telling the truth.This interview is available only in the pages of Townhall Magazine. *** With her feature piece, “Firmly Planted…
HamNation: Paranormal (Legislative) Activity
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/meredithjessup/2009/10/31/hamnation_paranormal_legislative_activity
Townhall contributor Mary Katherine Ham spoofs a new movie to shed light on the Paranormal Activity taking place in Congress right…
"Get to Work" - The Impact of Goverment Health Care on the Next Generation
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/townhallcomstaff/2009/10/28/ge…_the_impact_of_goverment_health_care_on_the_next_generation
– The Family Research Council is now running this excellent ad below, in opposition to Democratic health care proposals.  Thought you might want to take a look...
Mark Teixeira and Jimmy Rollins for "Card Check" Legislation
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/kevinglass/2009/10/28/mark_teixeira_and_jimmy_rollins_for_card_check_legislation
– If the big bosses here at Townhall permitted endorsements, I think that might swing it to the Yankees.…
The Palin-Oprah Interview
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/townhallcomstaff/2009/11/16/the_palin-oprah_interview
– On Levi Johnston's upcoming Playgirl spread:"I call that porn.... but I hope for the best, and pray for Levi." It's "a bit heartbreaking to see the road that he is on right now"... and "it's not a healthy place to be."On the Katie Couric interview: "I knew it wasn't a...
43% of Americans Like Palin, 52% Dislike
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/townhallcomstaff/2009/11/16/43_of_americans_like_palin,_52_dislike
– That's the latest poll out of Washington Post-ABC.For comparison, in a 2006 ABC/Post poll fewer flatly ruled out Hillary Clinton, 42 percent, and fewer still wouldn’t consider John McCain, 28 percent
Obama Is Censored By Chinese Government, Despite Declaring That He "Understands" Communism
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/townhallcomstaff/2009/11/16/ob…_government,_despite_declaring_that_he_understands_communism
– Obama told a group of carefully selected members of the Chinese Communist Party that freedom of expression is important, but that he recognizes "that different countries have different traditions." He also said that despite the Chinese government's history of oppressing its people, "the notion that we must be adversaries is...
Lieberman Is In A Pretty Good Spot
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/townhallcomstaff/2009/11/16/lieberman_is_in_a_pretty_good_spot
– Reid needs all 60 members of his caucus to vote for Obamacare if it is to pass, so Lieberman's vote is crucial. But since since health care is such an important issue for the Democrats, Lieberman's willingness to buck the party line on Obamacare as an indication of newfound confidence.
Soaking The Rich Doesn't Work In Britian
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/townhallcomstaff/2009/11/16/soaking_the_rich_doesnt_work_in_britian
– Boris Johnson, the mayor of London, talks about Britian's debate over the re-installation of the 50 percent income tax. The dark ages of the 70's were overcome by Margaret Thatcher's cutting the top rate of tax to 40 per cent, which caused the country to be transformed from a "sclerotic...
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