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SEIU, Planned Parenthood Join Forces in Oregon
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/elisabethmeinecke/2011/08/17/seiu,_planned_parenthood_join_forces_in_oregon
– There are two ways to look at this news from John Ransom of Townhall Finance and Steven Ertelt of LifeNews.com regarding workers…
Rick Perry takes first jabs at Mitt Romney
https://townhall.com/columnists/townhallcomstaff/2011/08/17/rick_perry_takes_first_jabs_at_mitt_romney
– DES MOINES, Iowa — Rick Perry, on his first day of extended Iowa campaigning, foreshadowed his coming assault Monday against Mitt Romney and swiped back at the former Massachusetts governor and venture capitalist’s suggestion that others in the GOP race don’t understand the economy. In back-to-back answers, Perry...
House bills give a glimpse into the tea party’s vision for America
https://townhall.com/columnists/townhallcomstaff/2011/08/17…bills_give_a_glimpse_into_the_tea_party’s_vision_for_america
– If the House ran America, what would America look like? It would have no more sweeping health-care law. The House voted to repeal that in January.
Rick Perry and the Stimulus: It's Complicated
https://townhall.com/columnists/townhallcomstaff/2011/08/17/rick_perry_and_the_stimulus_its_complicated
– As Gov. Rick Perry has launched his presidential campaign, he’s turned to a talking point familiar to anyone who has heard him rail against the federal government over the last two years: the perfidy of the roughly $800 billion stimulus plan orchestrated by the Obama administration in 2009....
Lieberman hasn't decided if he will endorse Obama for reelection
https://townhall.com/columnists/townhallcomstaff/2011/08/17…berman_hasnt_decided_if_he_will_endorse_obama_for_reelection
– Connecticut Independent Sen. Joe Lieberman won’t endorse President Obama for re-election until he has a chance to compare the president to the Republican Party’s nominee. On Tuesday, Lieberman was asked on the radio program “America’s Morning News” if he would endorse Obama. “I haven’t decided,” he said, “I’m...
White House Plans Speech on Jobs
https://townhall.com/columnists/townhallcomstaff/2011/08/17/white_house_plans_speech_on_jobs
– WASHINGTON (AP) — Seeking a jolt for the economy, President Barack Obama will lay out new ideas for speeding up job growth and helping the struggling poor and middle class in a major speech in early September, a senior administration official told The Associated Press. The president's plan...
Panetta and Clinton Wade Into Domestic Politics
https://townhall.com/columnists/townhallcomstaff/2011/08/16/panetta_and_clinton_wade_into_domestic_politics
– The Obama administration's top two foreign-policy officials waded deeply into domestic politics on Tuesday, calling for tax hikes to help close the budget deficit and warning against making deep cuts to the budgets of the Pentagon and State Department. Defense Secretary Leon Panetta and Secretary of State Hillary...
White House Warns Perry Should Watch What He Says
https://townhall.com/columnists/townhallcomstaff/2011/08/16/white_house_warns_perry_should_watch_what_he_says
– White House press secretary Jay Carney chastised Texas Gov. Rick Perry for suggesting on the campaign trail that some economic policy decisions the Federal Reserve is considering border on “treasonous.” Speaking at a campaign stop in Iowa on Monday, the Texas governor didn’t name Federal Reserve Board Chairman...
Senate is only thing blocking reform
https://townhall.com/columnists/townhallcomstaff/2011/08/16/senate_is_only_thing_blocking_reform
– Just over a week ago, the creditworthiness of our country was officially called into question, for the first time since the United States’ “full faith and credit” was established in 1790. This could have been avoided.
Obama lauds rural America, announces growth initiatives in Iowa
https://townhall.com/columnists/townhallcomstaff/2011/08/16…ma_lauds_rural_america,_announces_growth_initiatives_in_iowa
– PEOSTA, Iowa — On the second day of his Midwestern economic tour, President Obama spoke less about the particulars of policy and more about what Washington could learn from rural America. “I’ve been traveling through these small towns and talking to folks,” Obama told an audience at Northeast...
Senator blasts promotions for ATF’s ‘Fast and Furious’ supervisors
https://townhall.com/columnists/townhallcomstaff/2011/08/16…r_blasts_promotions_for_atf’s_‘fast_and_furious’_supervisors
– A senior Republican on the Senate Judiciary Committee on Tuesday described as “inconceivable” a Justice Department decision to promote key Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) personnel who oversaw the controversial “Fast and Furious” weapons investigation that allowed hundreds of guns to be walked into Mexico to new...
Conservative Women in ELLE Fashion Magazine
https://townhall.com/tipsheet/katiepavlich/2011/08/16/conservative_women_in_elle_fashion_magazine
– Young America's Foundation Vice President Kate Obenshain, Regis Giles, founder of Girls Just Wanna Have Guns and the daughter of Townhall…
Obama Judge Rules Against Obama Agenda
https://townhall.com/columnists/maritanoon/2011/08/16/obama_judge_rules_against_obama_agenda
– John Ransom | Create Your Badge See more top stories from Townhall Finance, new home page, more columns, more news: John Ransom…
Elites Annoint Romney, But Cain's Got Energy
https://townhall.com/columnists/lincolnbrown/2011/08/16/elites_annoint_romney,_but_cains_got_energy
– John Ransom | Create Your Badge See more top stories from Townhall Finance, new home page, more columns, more news:…
The Story of O Starring Warren Buffett as the Devil
https://townhall.com/columnists/johnransom/2011/08/16/the_story_of_o_starring_warren_buffett_as_the_devil
– John Ransom | Create Your Badge See more top stories from Townhall Finance, new home page, more columns, more news:…
Paying for Government Now Takes a Record 224 Days
https://townhall.com/columnists/bobbeauprez/2011/08/16/paying_for_government_now_takes_a_record_224_days
– As Townhall Finance’s editor John Ransom reports in an upcoming issue of Townhall Magazine in a piece titled President Red Tape: … John Ransom | Create Your Badge See more top stories from Townhall Finance, new home page, more columns, more news: John Ransom…
Buffett: 'Stop Coddling the Super-Rich'
https://townhall.com/columnists/townhallcomstaff/2011/08/15/buffett_stop_coddling_the_super-rich
– Warren Buffett, one of the wealthiest men in the world, urged the government to raise his taxes, saying he and his “mega-rich friends” have been “coddled long enough by a billionaire-friendly Congress." In a New York Times op-ed, the chairman and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway wrote Monday that...
With approval rating at new low, Obama launches three-day bus blitz
https://townhall.com/columnists/townhallcomstaff/2011/08/15…proval_rating_at_new_low,_obama_launches_three-day_bus_blitz
– This piece was co-authored by Peter Nicholas. Reporting from Minneapolis— Burdened by sagging poll numbers, hamstrung by poor economic news, and trapped in Washington for much of the summer because of the debt ceiling fight, President Obama will seek to reverse his recent fortunes by hitting the open road....
High profile gig for possible GOP running mate
https://townhall.com/columnists/townhallcomstaff/2011/08/15/high_profile_gig_for_possible_gop_running_mate
– This piece was co-authored by Mark Preston Washington (CNN) - The Republican Governors Association Monday named Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell as the group's new chairman, succeeding Texas Gov. Rick Perry, who announced Saturday that he was running for president. McDonnell had been serving as vice chairman of...
Obama's Gallup numbers show 12 states in play in 2012
https://townhall.com/columnists/townhallcomstaff/2011/08/15/obamas_gallup_numbers_show_12_states_in_play_in_2012
– Twelve states constitute the likely battlegrounds for the 2012 election, based on Gallup’s state-by-state ratings of President Obama’s approval level. The ratings, which aggregate Gallup polling done from January through June, came out just as Gallup was releasing its latest tracking poll showing Obama’s approval nationwide at 39%,...
Indiana governor says strong wind gust that toppled stage before Sugarland concert was ‘fluke’
https://townhall.com/columnists/townhallcomstaff/2011/08/15…gust_that_toppled_stage_before_sugarland_concert_was_‘fluke’
– INDIANAPOLIS — The wind gust that toppled a stage at the Indiana State Fair Saturday night, killing five and injuring dozens of fans waiting for the country band Sugarland to perform, was a “fluke” that no one could have anticipated, the governor and others said Sunday. The wind...
How to Sell Gold
https://townhall.com/columnists/chrispoindexter/2011/08/15/how_to_sell_gold
– Chris Poindexter, Senior Writer, National Gold Group, Inc \ See more top stories from Townhall Finance, new home page, more columns…
Yeah, When Monkeys Fly Out of Your Tailpipe
https://townhall.com/columnists/markbaisley/2011/08/15/yeah,_when_monkeys_fly_out_of_your_tailpipe
– See more top stories from Townhall Finance, new home page, more columns, more news: Chris Poindexter How to Sell…
SEIU Puts Hood Back in Planned Parenthood
https://townhall.com/columnists/johnransom/2011/08/15/seiu_puts_hood_back_in_planned_parenthood
– John Ransom | Create Your Badge See more top stories from Townhall Finance, new home page, more columns, more news:…
Scientists Expose Inside Job Behind Endangered Species Scam
https://townhall.com/columnists/maritanoon/2011/08/14/scientists_expose_inside_job_behind_endangered_species_scam
– See more top stories from Townhall Finance, new home page, more columns, more news: Chris Poindexter How to Sell…
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