Archive for March, 2006

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A good idea suddenly has become a bad idea
Earlier this week, Republican Sens. Jim DeMint of South Carolina and Mike Crapo of Idaho proposed an amendment to the Fiscal Year 2007 Budget Resolution that would have created a reserve fund to protect the Social Security surplus.

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Raising Minimum Wage a ‘Cruel Hoax’
“One Dollar More” campaign would lead to more unemployment “Basic economics says that wages are tied to worker productivity,” Cordato said. “Forcing employers to pay ‘one dollar more’ would also force them to turn away more unskilled workers who couldn’t be productive enough to [...]

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This time they’re attacking the Easter Bunny.

City Hall evicts Easter Bunny
A toy rabbit decorating the entrance of the St. Paul City Council offices went hop-hop-hoppin’ on down the bunny trail Wednesday after the city’s human rights director said non-Christians might be offended by it.

While I have no particular love for the [...]

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Cops go to hotel bars to arrest drunk guests
The controversial police tactic of arresting drunks at bars and restaurants has gone to a new level, to include intoxicated people at hotels, even those who are registered guests with no plans on driving.
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President Bush called on Helen Thomas, the MSM’s crazy old aunt they should keep in the attic, at a press conference yesterday. Her Question “Why did you really want to go to war?” Bush’s response was the kind of thing he should have been saying all along to defend his Iraq policy.

Bush Responds to [...]

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