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By | 05/14/2013 | Economy, Legislation, News, Taxes | 13 Comments

Last week, the Senate overwhelmingly voted to pass the “Marketplace Fairness Act,” better known as the Internet sales tax, 69-27. Framed as a move toward “leveling the playing field,” the bill has sparked some debate among Republicans.

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By | 02/27/2013 | Activism

Recently, on his radio program at theblaze.com, conservative icon and media mogul Glenn Beck pleaded with libertarians to welcome and embrace newcomers into the movement.

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By | 02/14/2013 | Activism, Movements, News, Organizations | 13 Comments

In recent years, the tea party has felt it necessary to provide a separate response to the president’s State of the Union address from the traditional Republican response. This year, Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) was selected by the Tea Party Express…

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By | 01/09/2013 | Activism, Congressional, Headline, Movements, Organizations | 26 Comments

Ron Paul retired from Congress last week, yet his influence is only growing. Despite not winning the Republican Party’s nomination for president, the 77-year-old resident of Texas…

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By | 10/04/2012 | Elections 2012, Featured, Local Office | 4 Comments

Carter Kessler is the Republican candidate for Georgia State House District 118. He brings a post-partisan philosophy and a straightforward demeanor to the race that would appeal to independent voters in the state.

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By | 09/26/2012 | California, Congressional, Elections 2012, Electoral Reform, Headline, Legislators, Open Primaries, States | 16 Comments

Janice Hahn and Laura Richardson, two Democrats, both incumbents, campaign for the same seat representing California’s new 44th congressional district.

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By | 09/17/2012 | Economy, Headline, Issues | 2 Comments

With the Fed’s announcement Thursday of a third round of quantitative easing, commentators have lined up to make arguments for and against QE3.

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