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Archive for May, 2008

‘Vito Power’ will come to an end in January

It looks like ‘Vito Power’ Fossella won’t be seeking reelection for a sixth term in November. This is just another addition to what could easily be classified as the worst month of May any one person could have. For those who haven’t followed the story, it started with a drunk-driving arrest, then an admission of [...]

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Campaign Associations: Personal vs. Professional; which matters more?

Over the past few weeks, Senator McCain has received a relatively small amount of attention from the media, while the majority of the headlines have been dominated by stories regarding the campaigns of Senators Clinton and Obama. However, there has been one story that has received more attention than it should have over the past [...]

Great Article on Farm Bill

Here is a great article by Dr. Wayne Brough, discussing the implications of the Farm Bill. Click Here. Just a taste of the article: Farm policies in the United States continue to distort markets through government interventions that benefit farmers at the expense of consumers. Despite rhetoric to the contrary and the sentimentality of saving [...]

I’ll take ‘wasteful government spending’ for $300,000,000,000 please

It seems like $300,000,000,000 is the magic number these days in Washington. First Congress wanted to allocate $300billion for a mortgage bailout, and now they want allocate another $300billion of YOUR money to subsidizing farmers and a variety of other state pet-projects. Even though President Bush had promised a veto on this legislation, the House [...]

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