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Nov 21, 2011 – . ------------------- From Townhall Magazine's EXCLUSIVE December feature "Always Trendy: A Talk With Dana Perino": … But I don't like what it did to President Bush's reputation," the former White House press secretary tells Townhall. … Bush, and I'm not ashamed to say it. ... " Order Townhall Magazine today to read the full interview in the December…

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Nov 20, 2011 – JW wrote: Michael Youssef had an excellent article in May's TownHall that also spoke to the issue of only "Tax Payers" having a vote…

Nov 18, 2011 – The U.S. House of Representatives rejected a proposal Friday to amend the Constitution to require a balanced budget, seen by many as the only way to force lawmakers to hold the fiscal line and reverse the flow of federal red ink. The 261-165 vote, though a clear majority, was 23...

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Nov 18, 2011 – Herman Cain will be the first of the Republican candidates to receive Secret Service protection, according to the Secret Service. Cain's campaign requested the protection and it was authorized today by a congressional advisory committee and Homeland Security Sec. Janet Napolitano. That committee is tasked with identifying "major"...

Nov 18, 2011 – A senior House Republican urged the debt-reduction panel to strike a deal Friday, warning its members to resist the notion that Congress simply can void the deep Pentagon cuts a failure would mandate. House Armed Services Committee Chairman Buck McKeon (R-Calif.) warned in a letter to the supercommittee co-chairmen...

Nov 18, 2011 – Democrats on Friday rejected a last-ditch bid by Republicans to save the congressional supercommittee from failure, leaving the panel with no apparent path to compromise as the clock ticks toward a Thanksgiving deadline. Having concluded that agreement looks increasingly unlikely on a far-reaching plan to raise taxes and restrain social...

Nov 18, 2011 – Even with low approval ratings and an uncertain path to reelection, President Obama is exceeding expectations in one area: His campaign is doing far better at attracting grass-roots financial support this year than his GOP rivals or his own historic effort in 2008, according to new contribution data. The sheer...

Nov 18, 2011 – Kurt Warner, in fact, told Townhall Magazine earlier this year that character isn't weighed heavily enough in the NFL. … Read Townhall Magazine's feature on Tim Tebow in the December 2010 issue by subscribing here.…

Nov 18, 2011 – Calabria is director of financial regulation studies at the Cato Institute, and one of Townhall Finance's newest contributors.…

Nov 18, 2011 – /bamransom -See more top stories from Townhall Finance. New Homepage, more content. Be the best informed fiscal conservative.…

Nov 17, 2011 – When Ryan relayed the story at the townhall meeting in Janesville, there were audible gasps from the crowd. …

Nov 17, 2011 – Thousands of people massed around Wall Street to mark the Occupy Wall Street movement's two-month anniversary, blocking streets and in some instances clashing with police, as similar protests popped up around the country. Protesters paraded through Lower Manhattan for several hours, and about 175 people were arrested as they...

Nov 17, 2011 – Although he campaigns on his disdain for government involvement in the private sector, Republican presidential candidate Ron Paul on Wednesday said that he would preserve health care entitlements, including the Medicare program for the elderly and disabled, while trying to transition Americans into medical savings accounts. "Probably the worst...

Nov 17, 2011 – The day after a new poll found that former Massachusetts Governor Mitt Romney would beat President Obama in New Hampshire by 10 points, New Hampshire Democrats are treating Romney as if he already won the Republican nomination. In a memo that will be sent to supporters this morning, New...

Nov 17, 2011 – For Ron Paul, maybe two polls makes a trend in Iowa. Twice this week, a survey shows Paul on the rise and in second place among likely Iowa Caucusgoers, finishing within the margin of error with poll leader Herman Cain. The Iowa State University/Gazette/KCRG survey of 377 Iowa...

Nov 17, 2011 – Even Nancy Pelosi is kicking poor Rick Perry when he's down. The Texas governor and GOP presidential hopeful had sent a letter to Pelosi, the House’s top Democrat, challenging her to a debate next week over his “Overhaul Washington” plan that calls for a part-time Congress of citizen-legislators....

Nov 17, 2011 – WEBSTER CITY, Iowa -- Minnesota Rep. Michele Bachmann suggested Newt Gingrich was "shilling" for Freddie Mac in his career since stepping down as Speaker of the House. Seizing on a report that Gingrich -- or, at least, his consulting firm -- received at least $1.6M in fees from the...

Nov 17, 2011 – Energy Secretary Steven Chu fiercely defended a $535 million government-backed loan guarantee to failed solar panel manufacturer Solyndra today, and denied GOP lawmakers' charges that the California firm won the financing because of its political connections. "As the secretary of Energy, the final decisions on Solyndra were mine, and...

Nov 17, 2011 – Energy Secretary Steven Chu plans to say that the buck stopped with him over the half-billion dollar loan made to California solar company Solyndra, using a hearing on Capitol Hill to take responsibility for the failed investment while continuing to defend his actions as not politically motivated. Chu, in...