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Scottsdale, Ariz. – Building on the success of his first job fair, Congressman David Schweikert (R-AZ), announced today that he will host a second job fair at Scottsdale Community College on Friday, April 20, 2012. This event will connect area companies looking to hire with job seekers from all levels of expertise in the community. A copy of the event flyer can be found here: Constituents are invited to attend…

The TV movie’s Executive Producer is one Thomas J. Hanks, a man who made his mark and millions by mostly pretending to be someone else. Often times you will hear Hanks referred to as the “Jimmy Stewart” of our time and that is probably a fair comparison given his success in the same industry. I guess the only significant difference between these two great American “pretenders” is that Stewart graduated…

by Diane Cohen and Christina SandefurYesterday the Court heard argument on the centerpiece of the President’s health care law – the individual mandate. At issue: Whether Congress exceeded its Commerce Clause authority when it enacted the mandate, which takes effect in 2014. Unprecedented in history, the individual mandate forces nearly every American to purchase government-approved health insurance. One passage from Justice Kennedy best represents how the mandate was received by…

The Audacity of Obama’s Intentions Revealed; Updated: Video Added Posted on March 26 2012 – 5:33 PM – Posted by: Jasmine Velasco Gov. Palin on Facebook: Whoever chooses to merely dismiss the significance of today’s exchange between our President and Russia’s President should have their intelligence and patriotism questioned. Let this exchange be a warning to voters: President Obama will have “more flexibility” to weaken us if he’s re-elected in…

It was a set up. From start to finish. A quite specific, quite detailed plot to get Rush Limbaugh, ruin his career, and drive him off the air. Next targets? Sean Hannity and former Alaska Governor Sarah Palin. Lots to cover here. Let’s start with Mr. Angelo Carusone. Who is Angelo Carusone? Today he is now the “Director of Online Strategy for Media Matters for America.” But a few years…

Today marks the second grim anniversary of the murder of Arizona rancher Rob Krentz.   We all lost something when Rob Krentz was taken from us. Not just a father, a son, a husband and a friend, but also a citizen and a good man. And, unfortunately for us, America can’t spare any good men, not at this time.  We need everyone we’ve got. Today marks the second grim anniversary of the murder of Arizona rancher…

Why People Hate Government — Reason #472 Obscure legislation, such as the Arizona Use-Tax Gotcha provision, that turns ordinary citizens (through unknowing noncompliance) into criminals. Today’s example According to legend, the Emperor Caligula would “publish” new legislation and decrees in very tiny print posted to the tops of columns, where no one could read them. That way, he had many handy excuses to arrest and punish his enemies. He could…