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"The supply-side claim is not a claim. It is empirically true and historically convincing that with lower rates of taxation on labor and capital, the factors of production, you'll get a bigger economy."
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Redskins InsiderSeems that the Stafford and Spotsylvania GOP cmtes. are jumping onboard the anti-illegal alien resolution bandwagon. With PWC and Loudoun now being on the books for this, it would be a smart move for every county from Stafford all the way down to the North Carolina border to pass such a resolution. If they don’t, [...]
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Jason Kenney from J’s Notes has up an interesting post that translates web traffic to GOP presidential candidates’ web sites into convention delegate totals by breaking it down by state. Giuliani, Romney and Thompson all fall short of the total needed to secure the nomination under the current scenario. Could we wind up with a [...]
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“Bury My Heart At Wounded Knee” has received 17 Emmy nominations. In the TV film, Fred Thompson plays the President of the United States, Ulysses S. Grant.
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This just in from the Potomac News:
Three people were charged with kidnapping two Herndon-area teenage girls after the girls and their alleged abductors were found in Georgia, according to Fairfax County police.
Javier Ronal, 21, of 1810 Fort Pulaski Court in Dumfries, Erick Estrada, 23, of no fixed address and a 17-year-old Dumfries girl, whose name [...]
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The Senate passed S.Amdt. 2100 on Tuesday “To express the sense of the Senate that it is in the national security interest of the United States that Iraq not become a failed state and a safe haven for terrorists” by a vote of 94-3.
Wait. THREE U.S. Senators disageed with this? They believe that if Iraq [...]
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-- President Ronald Reagan from "The Speech" - October 27, 1964
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