Daily Show on Federal A...

After a third day of barraging questions from the House Oversight Committee, the General Services Administration really got skewered last night when it wound up as the lead story on The Daily Show With Jon Stewart . [ more › ] Continued here:  Daily Show on Federal Agency’s...
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Secret Service Agents H...

The Secret Service announced that it has let go three of the 11 agents suspended for alleged misconduct while in Cartagena, Colombia last week ahead of a visit there by President Obama, The Washington Post reports. [ more › ] More:  Secret Service Agents Had ‘Ample...
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Secret Service Scandal ...

Josh Greenman, NY Daily News THE 11 Secret Service agents who were recalled from Colombia, apparently aftermost of them got mixed up with prostitutes, need a version of that classic talking-to that every grade-school kid gets before a field trip: “Remember, you’re...
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The Buffett Rule Campai...

Byron York, DC Examiner At times it seems President Obama believes the Buffett Rule — his proposal that Americans making more than $1 million a year pay at least 30 percent in federal income taxes — is the only solution needed to solve the nation's staggering fiscal...
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Cannibalize the Future...

Paul Krugman, New York Times One general rule of modern politics is that the people who talk most about future generations — who go around solemnly declaring that we’re burdening our children with debt — are, in practice, the people most eager to sacrifice...
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Jim DeMint on the Futur...

Gillespie & Welch, Reason “A lot of the libertarian ideals that Ron Paul is talking about…should not be alien to any Republican,” Sen. Jim DeMint said during an interview at reason’s Washington, D.C., offices in late January. Encouraging words...
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The Gullible Center...

Paul Krugman, New York Times So, can we talk about the Paul Ryan phenomenon?And yes, I mean the phenomenon, not the man. Mr. Ryan, the chairman of the House Budget Committee and the principal author of the last two Congressional Republican budget proposals, isn’t especially...
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Obama vs. the Constitut...

Charles Krauthammer, Washington Post "I'm confident that the Supreme Court will not take what would be an unprecedented, extraordinary step of overturning a law that was passed by a strong majority of a democratically elected Congress.""” Barack...
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Obama Accuses Bill Clin...

Daniel Mitchell, Cato Actually, Bill Clinton must be something even worse than a social Darwinist. That’s because the title of this post is wrong. Obama said that Paul Ryan’s plan (which allows spending to grow by an average of 3.1 percent per year over the next decade) is a...
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President Should Be Ash...

Stephen Presser, CNN In what must be the most extraordinary statement of his presidency, Barack Obama on Monday blasted the possibility that the United States Supreme Court might overturn the Affordable Care Act. Obama said the court would take an "unprecedented, extraordinary...
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