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Democrats Still in Denial on Obamacare Failure
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/conncarroll/2013/11/18/democrats-still-in-denial-on-obamacare-failure-n1748714
– Do you stick by Obamacare at all costs, or do you begin to vote with Republicans on bills that slowly dismantle the Affordable Care … have been any pressure on California Democrats to vote for the Upton bill. … Imagine how these stories are going to play out in red or swing states.…
Surprising: Gov. Scott Walker Rules Out Big Names for 2016
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/cortneyobrien/2013/11/18/surprising-gov-scott-walker-rules-out-big-names-for-2016-n1748582
– Rubio and Rand Paul may be the Republican Party’s current conservative heroes, but if Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker has anything to … “I think it’s got to be an outsider. … But, he did reveal one entity he’d like to lead.…
Government Doesn't Know Best
https://townhall.com/columnists/terrypaulson/2013/11/18/government-doesnt-know-best-n1746920
– We've voted our way from Carter to Reagan/Bush to Clinton to Bush II and now to President Obama. … Companies can't pass on losses to future generations. They have to work with a budget; they have to make a profit to survive. … Are you ready to switch horses?…
After the ObamaCare collapse, what's next?
https://townhall.com/columnists/bobbeauprez/2013/11/18/after-the-obamacare-collapse-whats-next-n1748413
– Even Democrats who voted for it are crying "fix it" and looking for someone to blame other than themselves. … Because after the collapse, somebody is going to have to have a better plan. … Use the scroll bar to the right to read through the entire text of Transition to Patient-Centered Health Care below.…
Making Liberty Lemonade From Atheist Lemons
https://townhall.com/columnists/mattbarber/2013/11/18/making-liberty-lemonade-from-atheist-lemons-n1748396
– It is past time to abandon that judge-made rule and return to the actual words and intent of the First Amendment.” … The same Congress that approved the First Amendment voted to pay a chaplain to open every session with prayer. … Galloway, the Supreme Court has a rich opportunity to right past wrongs and to, once again, securely fix America to her historical…
Marketplace Changes Have Made ENDA Superfluous
https://townhall.com/columnists/jeffjacoby/2013/11/17/marketplace-changes-have-made-enda-superfluous-n1748242
– Thanks to the changes already produced by the marketplace, a significant addition to the Civil Rights Act is superfluous. … Whether motivated by ethical conviction, an unwillingness to alienate customers, or simply a decision to formalize workplace norms … It doesn't need to add yet another protected category to the list of groups legally protected from private discrimination.…
Shocking News: Dems Want New “Revenues”
https://townhall.com/columnists/brucebialosky/2013/11/17/shocking-news-dems-want-new-revenues-n1746901
– And in another bit of shocking news, they are demanding new “revenues” (they never say taxes) to come to a compromise. … You can write off up to the first $500,000 of acquisitions of fixed assets. … It might be that they forgot about all these taxes because they voted them in three years ago, but did not want people to see them…
The Fracking Fight Goes Way Left
https://townhall.com/columnists/maritanoon/2013/11/17/the-fracking-fight-goes-way-left-n1747992
– brief (3-5 day) phase, often referred to as “fracking”—that is essential to the advanced oil-and-gas extraction processes that have … Ohio’s Department of Natural Resources also, according to RC 1509, has the “sole and exclusive authority to regulate the permitting … decide if they want to stay addicted to hydrocarbons and fossil fuels or move toward sustainable energy.”…
What Obama has Sown, He Must Reap—But There is Hope!
https://townhall.com/columnists/michaelyoussef/2013/11/17/what-obama-has-sown-he-must-reapbut-there-is-hope-n1747555
– But to no avail. … Then go to the people who voted for you, and ultimately to the whole nation and world. … And remember back in our recent history, to another president who claimed to be a Christian and yet refused to publicly repent and…
Another Misguided Plan to Burden America with a Value-Added Tax
https://townhall.com/columnists/danieljmitchell/2013/12/06/a…guided-plan-to-burden-america-with-a-valueadded-tax-n1758473
– But not all roads lead to Rome. Proponents of the flat tax and sales tax want to replace the income tax. … Graetz wants to use the VAT money to reduce the burden of the income tax. … stating that a VAT could be used to generate more money to prop up the welfare state.…
Why OPEC Will Tolerate Cheap Oil
https://townhall.com/columnists/johnbrowne/2014/12/06/why-opec-will-tolerate-cheap-oil-n1928173
– Despite falling oil prices, the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) voted on November 27th not to cut production … in order to boost prices. … The U.S. appears to be willing to acquiesce to Iranian desires in exchange for more cooperation against ISIS.…
Tax Hikes 'For The Children' Don't Work
https://townhall.com/columnists/caseygiven/2014/12/06/tax-hikes-for-the-children-dont-work-n1928079
– on to grow government. … education revenues are expected to increase by $94 million this year alone, according to NASBO. … to politicians seeking to raise their tax bill.…
Racist Cops -- or Liberal Slander?
https://townhall.com/columnists/patbuchanan/2014/12/05/racist-cops--or-liberal-slander-n1927609
– But his rights were inferior to the rights of protesters to block traffic, chant slogans and vent their moral outrage to TV cameras … From New York to Washington to Oakland, crowds acted in solidarity to block main arteries at rush hour. … A grand jury on Staten Island voted not to indict NYPD officer Daniel Pantaleo in the death of Eric Garner last July.…
BREAKING: House Passes Symbolic Measure to 'Block' Obama's Executive Amnesty
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2014/12/04/breaking…symbolic-measure-to-block-obamas-executive-amnesty-n1927578
– 197, 3 voted present, to block Obama from changing immigration laws by executive authority — Ed O'Keefe (@edatpost) December 4, 2014 … When that cash expires and is in need of a re-up, the GOP could use that appropriations fight to try to de-fund the executive amnesty … Why is DHS trying to hire 1,000 bureaucrats to help administer an amnesty that supposedly just entails "enforcement discretion" that…
Abandon Ship: Another Democratic Senator Admits Obamacare Was a Mistake
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2014/12/04/abandon-s…r-democratic-senator-admits-obamacare-was-a-mistake-n1926842
– the party to more overtly economic issues. … Insofar as Democrats try to reduce hostility to Obamacare, they face two problems. … They can feel when access to care tightens up.  …
Where's the Fire, Buddy?
https://townhall.com/columnists/richgalen/2014/12/04/wheres-the-fire-buddy-n1927426
– If were one of those 70 incoming Members I might well sidle up to a member of the Leadership in my chamber and of my party and say … something like: "I was just elected by running on a number of these bills you guys are trying to hustle to the floor. … The current planning appears to be to pass a bill paying for everything except the Department of Homeland Security through the end…
The Willfully Ignorant
https://townhall.com/columnists/derekhunter/2014/12/04/the-willfully-ignorant-n1926981
– Members of the Congressional Black Caucus took to the floor of the House of Representatives this week to bring attention to this lie … No one is afraid to have a conversation about race, but an honest one is impossible when one side isn’t willing to stick to reality … How many of those bodies did she have to metaphorically have to step over to get to the floor to make that false claim about an incident…
"The Advent of Controversy"
https://townhall.com/columnists/jerrynewcombe/2014/12/04/the-advent-of-controversy-n1925471
– He came to die for our offenses against a holy God. He died so we don't have to. … be a father, he has to have a child. … The character goes on to say: "Jesus's establishment as 'the Son of God' was officially proposed and voted on by the Council of Nicaea…
PA Sen: Pat Toomey May Face Old Foe In 2016
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/mattvespa/2014/12/03/pa-sen-pat-toomey-may-face-old-foe-in-2016-n1926515
– “There’s one focus that I have and that is to restore trust in our leaders. … Yet, it’s not impossible to be a Republican and win in Allegheny; Tom Corbett was able to beat Democrat Dan Onorato by a meager 460 … He needs to at least win one of the collar counties around Philadelphia to have some shot at re-election in two years.…
Memo To The Senate GOP Class Of 2016: What Are You, Nuts?
https://townhall.com/columnists/hughhewitt/2014/12/03/memo-to-the-senate-gop-class-of-2016-what-are-you-nuts-n1926861
– Each of them ought to be willing to filibuster to stop these cuts. … They all saw what happened when they voted for the deal to cut career military earned retirement benefits in late 2013 --a revolt that … lasted until its repeal in the Spring and then came back to haunt many Democrats who voted for it in 2014.…
A Dash to the Right
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/amandamuñoz/2014/12/03/a-dash-to-the-right-n1926817
– We need to get more people to go out to the disenfranchised to talk, to include them—to make them understand what it means [to truly … “Republicans need to reach out to the people who are popular to the younger generation. … And then they need to go into the neighborhoods and talk to them, like we used to.…
It Had to Happen Sooner or Later: Obama Getting Beaten Up by Democrats
https://townhall.com/columnists/donaldlambro/2014/12/03/it-h…ooner-or-later-obama-getting-beaten-up-by-democrats-n1926450
– But it wasn't the change we were hired to make" in the 2008 election, he added. … Meantime, as the Democrats prepare to turn over control of the Senate to the Republicans, it appears that Obama is about to wound his … hold on to his leadership post -- only this time it will be in the minority.…
The Real Racist Conspiracy In Ferguson
https://townhall.com/columnists/benshapiro/2014/12/03/the-real-racist-conspiracy-in-ferguson-n1926316
– Obama gave a short address to the nation. … their stories" in order to convict Wilson. … One witness stated, "You have to understand the mentality of some of these young guys they have nothing to do.…
Report: 'Dark Days Ahead' for Obamacare
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/guybenson/2014/12/02/report-dark-days-ahead-for-obamacare-n1925906
– Seeking to contain the fallout, Burwell asked managers at HHS to report suggestions for strengthening the department's "culture of … The blunders are also likely to cloud any future enrollment figures the administration seeks to tout for 2015. … There are going to be millions of calls like that.…
Memo To The Outgoing House GOP Conference
https://townhall.com/columnists/hughhewitt/2014/12/01/memo-to-the-outgoing-house-gop-conference-n1925912
– First, thanks to those of you who are preparing to retire having given to your service in the United States Congress. … Allowing a lame duck Congress to set spending for the balance of 2015 just after the country voted overwhelmingly to reject the authority … Standing firm on the proposition that America just voted for change, not to empower lame ducks, is a huge strategic communications…
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