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Talia Lefkowitz | The American Girl in the Bunker Posted on July 02 2012 – 8:30 AM – Posted by: Doug Brady My Facebook page is covered with photos and posts about the latest round of missile attacks launched into southern Israel from Gaza. “Fifty Rockets Hit Israel In the Last Three Days” the photo caption reads. The comments below the photo range from sanctimonious pro-Israel sentiment and prayers for…

Seth Mandel | Democrats Afraid to Be Seen with Obama? Posted on July 02 2012 – 10:00 AM – Posted by: Doug Brady Competing for a speaking slot at the Democratic and Republican parties’ presidential nominating conventions is a time-honored tradition every four years. The reason is simple: presidential nominees are generally popular within the party and may be the next leader of the free world, and the conventions provide…

Josh Kraushaar | Should Democrats Worry About Hispanic Turnout? Posted on July 02 2012 – 11:30 AM – Posted by: Doug Brady If there was any doubt about the importance of the Hispanic vote this election year, President Obama laid it to rest with his recent, aggressive courtship of Latino voters. But this month also provided fresh warnings to the Obama campaign that Hispanic voters, despite their growing numbers, aren’t…

June 29, 2012 “RUN FOR IT” – DRUG CARTELS HAVE GOTTA LOVE THIS! Border Patrol agents in Arizona are blasting their bosses for telling them, along with all other Department of Homeland Security employees, to run and hide if they encounter an “active shooter.”   Border Patrol union blasts Homeland Security instructions to ‘run away’ and ‘hide’ from gunmen A pocket card handed out to Homeland Security employees in April…

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by Lexi Stemple | July 01, 2012 – FOX   Florida, the state the led the fight against President Obama’s health care law, will not comply with the Supreme Court opinion. Gov. Rick Scott tells Fox News that he and his Attorney General, Pam Bondi, will work tirelessly to make sure the law is repealed. He feels that can be done by electing officials, like Mitt Romney, who have vowed to fight the…

As fiscal policy, government “stimulus” schemes have a good reputation, but undeservedly so. Invariably they only undermine and delay recoveries. “The economy,” remember, is what remains today of our private system of production; it can’t be “stimulated” by government taking more of its precious resources (savings) through borrowing, and then spending the proceeds on those who don’t work (i.e., don’t produce wealth) or on those who exhibit a greater “propensity…

Peter J. Wallison | Dodd-Frank: The Economic Case for Repeal Posted on July 01 2012 – 8:30 PM – Posted by: Doug Brady As the second anniversary of the act approaches, its role in slowing our economic recovery is coming into focus. GDP growth shrunk immediately after the law passed and has never recovered, while key terms in the law remain undefined. It is rare that a single law can…

Mark J. Perry | Carpe Diem: No peak oil in sight Posted on July 01 2012 – 10:00 PM – Posted by: Doug Brady In the tradition of resource economist Julian Simon, here are some of the conclusions and predictions from new research just published by Harvard Research Fellow Leonardo Maugeri, titled “Oil: The Next Revolution; The Unprecedented Upsurge of Oil Production Capacity”” 1. Contrary to what most people believe,…