Tag Archives: Sen. Lindsey Graham

President Obama to modify drilling ban

Posted on March 31st, 2010

Politico writes this morning that President Obama is now in agreement with the long-held (founded in June 2009)  :) editorial position of Solid Principles that this country desperately needs to drill for off-shore oil right here in the good ole USA. As with All Things Obama the fine print in his proposals needs to be [...]

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Obama looking to give new life to immigration reform

Posted on March 5th, 2010

By:  Peter Nicholas In an effort to advance a bill through Congress before midterm elections, the president meets with two senators who have spent months trying to craft legislation. Reporting from Washington – Despite steep odds, the White House has discussed prospects for reviving a major overhaul of the nation’s immigration laws, a commitment that [...]

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Green-Jobs Fantasy

Posted on March 4th, 2010

Sen. Lindsey Graham picks up the standard for job-killing energy taxes. By IAIN MURRAY After declaring energy cap-and-trade “dead” in the Senate, the Left’s new favorite Republican, Sen. Lindsey Graham (R., S.C.) has been working hard to resurrect it under another name. Working with Senators Kerry (D., Mass.) and Lieberman (I., Conn.), along with lobbyists [...]

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Told Ja!

Posted on January 31st, 2010

Here is an excerpt from a recent blog article of mine and then an excerpt from NRO. Many conservatives are on the same page in opposing any terrorist trials on civilian courts and increasingly, so are many Democrats as they get an earful from the citizens whose lives will be endangered and disrupted by this [...]

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Senate Leaders Vow Amnesty Next!

Posted on January 17th, 2010

Sens. Schumer and Graham Make Promises to U.S. Chamber of Commerce, AFL-CIO NUMBERS USA Last month, the U.S. economy shed 85,000 more jobs. Unemployment stands at more than 15 million. And black unemployment has risen to 17.2%. Sound like a good time for an Illegal Alien Mass Amnesty? Not to me, either. But that’s exactly [...]

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No Amnesty for Obamacare

Posted on November 24th, 2009

Another fine article from Robert Costa at NATIONAL REVIEW ONLINE. I was just on their website and noticed they have the tools there for you to send them a donation to keep this valuable conservative resource in business. I know the Holidays are right around the corner and most people’s finances are tight, but if [...]

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Politico: The Huddle

Posted on November 12th, 2009

Hat Tip to the hardworking folks over at Politico. I really appreciate that site and the RSS feed they make available. ~~John Cronin~~ POLITICO.COM Good Thursday morning and welcome to The Huddle. TAX THE RICH: Harry Reid is searching for more ways to pay for health care. AP’s David Espo: “Majority Leader Harry Reid is [...]

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