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Entries from October 2011

Video: Sen. Reid Thinks ‘Private Sector Jobs Have Been Doing Just Fine,’ ‘Says Government Jobs Must Take Priority’

October 19th, 2011 · No Comments

While the nation’s unemployment rate remains stubbornly high at 9.1%, government workers unemployment rate is at a booming 4.7%! And to add insult to injury, the top income in the United States is, you guessed it, in the Washington D.C. area.

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Presidential and US Senate Straw Poll This Thursday

October 18th, 2011 · No Comments

The Southeast Missouri Pachyderm Club will conduct a straw poll for the 2012 Republican Presidential campaign and US Senate primary.

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Picture(s) of the Day: The Nanny State

October 18th, 2011 · No Comments

Picture(s) of the Day: The Nanny State…Hat tip: Matthew Silber

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After Their Previous Spending Bills Failed, Dems Demand Even More Money For Similar Bailout

October 18th, 2011 · No Comments

And in 2009, President Obama promised of his nearly $1 trillion stimulus bill, “It’s a plan that will save or create up to four million jobs over the next two years … And the jobs of firefighters, teachers, nurses, and police officers that would otherwise be eliminated if we don’t provide states with some relief.”

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Video: Rep. Jo Ann Emerson Supports Official English

October 17th, 2011 · No Comments

Congresswoman Jo Ann Emerson, representing Missouri’s Eighth Congressional District, explains how Official English is a common sense way to encourage immigrants to assimilate and participate in American society.

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Video: Another Reason Why Govt Shouldn’t Pick Winners & Losers

October 17th, 2011 · No Comments

The company found itself in a political controversy last month when sources said an Air Force general was pressured to change prepared testimony to favor LightSquared, which is backed by Democratic donor Philip Falcone.

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