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MN CR Chair Dorobiala speaks out against academic discrimination

Thursday, October 25th, 2007

Minnesota College Republican Chair Bethany Dorobiala was interviewed by the Minneapolis Star-Tribune in a story that ran yesterday about academic freedom:
Bethany Dorobiala, a senior political science major at the U of M, knows just what Doyle is talking about. Dorobiala was one of the few students who agreed to speak on the record about the […]

Horowitz “welcomed” at Emory University

Thursday, October 25th, 2007

Watch this video of the reception David Horowitz received last night at Emory University.

The Emory College Republicans issued this press release following the event:
On Wednesday evening, the Emory University Chapter of the College Republicans hosted acclaimed author and activist David Horowitz for a lecture on radical Islam as part of Islamo-Fascism Awareness Week. From the […]

Ann Coulter’s Foreign Policy

Thursday, October 25th, 2007

We dropped a couple of bombs on Japan and they are as tame as sheep, a few well placed bombs should do it.
Ann Coulter, at USC last night, in response to a question asking what should be done about Muslims who want to “kill and convert every one.”

The Daschle Effect

Thursday, October 25th, 2007

Being a Democratice Majority Floor Leader in the United States Senate is really really tough. Just ask Harry Reid.
Reid has faced a number of serious challenges since taking over as majority leader in January, including a hostile president, uncooperative Senate Republicans, an increasingly restless anti-Iraq-war faction within his own Democratic Party, behind-the-scenes jockeying among […]

Democrats release plan to raise taxes

Thursday, October 25th, 2007

Charles Rangel today released his long anticipated plan to raise taxes. Below is some commentary on the plan by several Republican Congressman.
Rep. John Campbell:
The word is that Chairman of the Ways and Means Committee Charlie Rangel (D-NY) will introduce he is calling the “Mother of all Tax Bills” tomorrow.
Rumors are that it will do […]

Funding Amtrak

Thursday, October 25th, 2007

The Senate will resume consideration of the Amtrak reauthorization bill today. The bill would authorize $11.4 billion for Amtrak over six years, mandate a strategic overhaul of Amtrak, and direct the government to refinance Amtrak’s $3 billion debt.
My question: Has anyone ever traveled on a train (and subways don’t count)?
My question II: […]

Did you know…

Thursday, October 25th, 2007

This Congress has now gone farther past the original deadline to pass the 12 appropriations bills (Oct. 1st) without a single one having been sent to the president than any Congress in the last 20 years.
Pretty cool, huh?
As it turns out, Democrats are doing a better job not spending our money than Republicans did when […]

“Has the Democratic Congress worked for you?”

Thursday, October 25th, 2007

I think the more accurate question would be, has the Democratic Congress worked for anybody? I mean, what the hell have they done? They have yet to even pass a appropriation bill…
Anyway, if you don’t think the Democratic Congress has worked for you, then the NRCC invites to you make a web ad […]

Globalization over the long haul

Wednesday, October 24th, 2007

Globalization, contrary to popular belief has little or no negative effect on the U.S. job market. Take for consideration this tid bit bit of information:
From 1991 to 2006, the trade deficit rose from $31 billion to $759 billion. In the same period, payroll jobs increased by 28 million and the unemployment rate fell from […]

Republican for a Reason

Tuesday, October 23rd, 2007

Damn straight.

Makes you feel good to be a Republican, but remember there is much work still left to be done…

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