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States may hold tax refunds

March 12, 2010

USATODAY.com reports that states in trouble are likely to withhold state income tax refunds for months while they struggle with record deficits, etc. California and New York are mentioned in the article along with several others. We suspect this problem will become more widespread, especially if Congress manages to cram its health care bill through. ...
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Unraveling the “Slaughter Solution”

March 12, 2010
Unraveling the “Slaughter Solution”

As outrageous as the Democrats’ behavior has been in trying to cram healthcare through to passage, we still had to say, “Hey, wait a minute” when reports of the so-called “Slaughter Solution” cropped up on talk shows today. I mean, would they really do...
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Sam Adams — Great Beer, Great Quote

March 11, 2010
Sam Adams — Great Beer, Great Quote

Checked out a new (to me) website today — Political Mommentary — written by a conservative mom in Missouri.  She offers this quote from Sam Adams. If ye love wealth greater than liberty, the tranquility of servitude greater than the animating contest for...
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Obama’s routine corruption

March 3, 2010
Obama’s routine corruption

According to The Weekly Standard, President Obama has appointed Scott M. Matheson to the United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit.  This wouldn’t be notable if it...
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George Soros not satisfied with Barack Obama

February 28, 2010
George Soros not satisfied with Barack Obama

According to this report in the Orlando Sentinel, billionaire George Soros doesn’t feel like he got his money’s worth in supporting Barack Obama. That this international control freak, who is...
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Quick! Pass a jobs bill before I hurt someone!

February 23, 2010

Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid commented, not atypically, “”Men, when they’re out of work, tend to become abusive. Our domestic crisis shelters in Nevada are jammed.” Reid made the comment...
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Elco becoming the Lerner little by little

January 26, 2010
Elco becoming the Lerner little by little

Since we’re downtown fairly frequently, it’s interesting to see the slow but sure progress being made on the Elco Theater, which, once refurbished, will be renamed the Lerner Theater...
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I’m SHOCKED!! More global warming mistakes to come.

January 23, 2010

The UN is apologizing for recent errors in its report on the disappearance of Himalayan Glaciers, and admitted there may be further errors. I’m more prone to buy...
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A Supreme Court decision for everybody

January 22, 2010

To all the anti-corporatists out there who are angry about yesterday’s Supreme Court ruling, it protects you too. The Wall Street Journal explains.. ...
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Podcast

Smoking bans and mustaches

Commentary on the Elkhart Truth's stance on expanding the smoking ban, plus Elkhart City Council follies and a few choice recommendations.
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Tea Parties and more

In this, our first episode for some time, we talk about the recent anti-tax tea parties, the media, and a few news items. ...
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A special video message for Congressman Joe Donnelly

Video commentary on our Congressman, Representative Joe Donnelly, Indiana’s Second District.  Donnelly, like almost all the Democrats in the House, voted for the stimulus...
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Barack Obama-rama

In this episode, we talk about Obama’s recent big win, and there’s an interview with the director of Elkhart Civic Theatre’s current production. There’s...
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