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- Governor Palin to President Obama in WI: Game on!; Updated
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More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Palin Heads to Wisconsin Tea Party Rally, Left Already ‘Joking’ About Violence
Friday - 04/15/2011 - 04:57 PMBefore we get started, here’s a quick and important rundown of the hopelessly biased, corrupt-to-the-core media world in which we presently live…
A few dopes, most of them likely Leftist plants and Larouchers, show up at Tea Party rallies with a few dumb signs and it’s a national news story for months.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Sarah Palin heads to Wisconsin to join Tea Party rally
Thursday - 04/14/2011 - 08:18 PMFormer Alaska governor Sarah Palin is headed to Wisconsin in an effort to build support for Tea Party members. Ms. Palin will visit Wisconsin Saturday to help rally the GOP troops for the now-annual Tax Day Rally.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Watch Governor Palin on "Justice With Judge Jeanine"; UPDATED with Video
Tuesday - 04/12/2011 - 07:59 PMThe Governor is one of the few who will call it like she sees it--time and time again. The pressure comes, and she stands up underneath it. The waves of criticism come, and she rides them.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
- Quinn Tax Hike Boosts Illinois Returns
Tuesday - 04/12/2011 - 01:14 PMGov. Pat Quinn s unpopular tax increase began showing some positive progress for Illinois last month.
The state collected almost $1.4 billion in personal income taxes in March, the Peoria Journal Star reports.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Sarah Palin Still Doesn't Understand U.S. Policies (ContributorNetwork)
Monday - 04/11/2011 - 02:52 PMContributorNetwork - COMMENTARY | In the middle of the budget showdown and possible government shutdown, Sarah Palin mentioned two things regarding what was happening in Washington. And yet again she still doesn t understand what s going on.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Gov't Shutdown Could Delay Military Pay
Thursday - 04/07/2011 - 08:37 PMIf the government does shut down, pay for military members could be delayed -- leaving many military families on edge. They re hoping for a resolution but fearing the worst.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - GOP seeks 1-week extension as gov't shutdown looms (AP)
Wednesday - 04/06/2011 - 08:58 PMAP - Failing to reach agreement in late-night talks at the White House, House Republicans pushed a plan Thursday that would hold off for another week the threat of a government shutdown while Congress and the Obama administration struggle to reach a budget deal.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
- An "Average American" Appeals to Governor Palin to "Save Our Ship"
Tuesday - 04/05/2011 - 08:03 PMGeorge Rogers Clark, writing for The Patriot Post, expresses in detail why Governor Palin is the common sense choice in 2012. Not only does he lay out the reasons this is so, he appeals to the Governor to take her place as the official leader of the free world.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Holder: 9/11 suspects to face military tribunals (AP)
Monday - 04/04/2011 - 08:11 PMAP - Yielding to political opposition, the Obama administration gave up Monday on trying avowed 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and four alleged henchmen in civilian federal court in New York and will prosecute them instead before military commissions.
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- How Rahm Retaliated Against Bad Press
Friday - 04/15/2011 - 03:56 PMSo much for the new-and-improved, I m not a bully, Rahm Emanuel.
Since returning to Chicago to run for mayor, Emanuel has shied away from the public outbursts and vulgar language that famously earned him the nickname Rahmbo.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Senate Dems tout Arizona among gains for 2012
Friday - 04/15/2011 - 07:05 AMSen. Patty Murray, chairwoman of the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee, is optimistic that her party can pick up six seats in the 2012 election. That includes one in Arizona, where the shooting of Rep.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
- Top Ten Reasons Why Sarah Palin is Running For President
Wednesday - 04/13/2011 - 08:00 PMWill she or won’t she run for President? I once laid out the reasons why Sarah Palin has a better shot of becoming president than Barack Obama did before Obama announced his candidacy during the 2008 election cycle.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Donald Trump tops new 2012 poll as he steps up outreach to GOP conservatives (The Ticket)
Tuesday - 04/12/2011 - 02:55 PMThe Ticket - Donald Trump is gaining more momentum ahead of his potential 2012 presidential run. A new CNN/Opinion Research Corporation poll out today finds Trump tied with Mike Huckabee atop the field of potential GOP White House contenders.More | Talk | Read It Later | Share
- WH: Obama regrets vote against raising debt limit (AP)
Monday - 04/11/2011 - 01:20 PMAP - The White House says President Barack Obama regrets his vote as a senator in 2006 against raising the debt limit.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Analysis: So much for change coming to Washington (AP)
Saturday - 04/09/2011 - 02:10 AMAP - President Barack Obama promised to change Washington s ways. Yet he s as caught up in them as ever.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Is Donald Trump's 'birther' strategy actually working? (The Week)
Thursday - 04/07/2011 - 04:14 PMThe Week - The real estate magnate who s flirting with a White House bid is thriving in the polls, in spite of his much-criticized stance on Obama s citizenship
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Congress, Obama get paid in a government shutdown
Wednesday - 04/06/2011 - 01:00 PMCongress and President Obama would be paid if the federal government has to shut down this weekend.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - House GOP plans 3rd stopgap bill to avoid shutdown (AP)
Monday - 04/04/2011 - 08:10 PMAP - With budget talks deadlocked, House Republicans drafted a one-week bill Monday night to cut spending by $12 billion, fully fund the Pentagon and avert a government shutdown threatened for Friday.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - The Lingering Influence of Crony Capitalism and Big Oil in Alaskan Politics
Monday - 04/04/2011 - 08:14 PMIn recent posts , I discussed how Governor Palin’s key legislative victory, Alaska’s Clear and Equitable Share (ACES) , has been a transparent, constitutionally-based, pro-growth success.
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- OC Republican allegedly sent offensive Obama email (AP)
Saturday - 04/16/2011 - 11:31 PMAP - A Southern California Republican Party official was under fire Saturday after allegations she sent an email that included an altered photo depicting President Barack Obama as an ape.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - House prepares to vote on $6T spending cut plan (AP)
Thursday - 04/14/2011 - 08:32 PMAP - A bold but politically risky plan to cut trillions of dollars from the federal budget steamed toward a party-line House vote Friday, as insurgent Republicans rallied behind the idea of fundamentally reshaping the government s role in health care for the elderly and the poor.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Blago Repeats Call: Play the Tapes
Wednesday - 04/13/2011 - 03:08 PMJust as he d done in advance of his federal trial a year ago, a defiant Rod Blagojevich challenged the government and demanded it release all of the evidence they have against him, including secretly-recorded telephone conversations.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Obama first to put tax increases on budget table (AP)
Tuesday - 04/12/2011 - 03:14 AMAP - Higher taxes have been missing from the fierce budget battle that nearly shut down the federal government. But President Barack Obama is about to put them on the table — at least a modest version that he had pushed before and then rested on the shelf.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Poll: Romney, Huckabee lead Obama in Florida
Monday - 04/11/2011 - 01:17 PMRepublicans Mike Huckabee and Mitt Romney lead President Obama in Florida, according to a new poll out today on the 2012 presidential race.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Blame game intense as government shutdown looms
Friday - 04/08/2011 - 11:24 AMSenate Majority Leader Harry Reid blasted Republicans today for failing to reach an agreement over a budget deal because of a dispute over funding for women s health screenings.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Hot Air April primary results: And the winner is…Sarah Palin!
Thursday - 04/07/2011 - 08:05 PMAfter casting almost 7,000 total ballots — a new high — Hot Air readers have again made Sarah Palin their top choice for the Republican nomination for President.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Palin offers praise for Ryan's budget
Wednesday - 04/06/2011 - 08:08 PMFormer Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin (R) on Tuesday commended House Budget Committee Chairman Paul Ryan s (R-Wis.) budget, calling it serious and necessary.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Paul Ryan and the Politics of Debt (Time.com)
Tuesday - 04/05/2011 - 02:06 PMTime.com - The nation s fiscal future is facing its biggest battle yet after Republican congressman Pat Ryan unveiled his budget proposal this morning, a plan many are calling radical.
More | Talk | Read It Later | Share - Jesse Ventura would consider being Ron Paul's VP
Monday - 04/04/2011 - 03:53 PMJesse Ventura could be coaxed into another bid for political office, this time on the 2012 presidential ticket.
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