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What U.S. Foreign Policy Would Look Like Under Rand Paul
What U.S. Foreign Policy Would Look Like Under Rand Paul
Rand PaulSenator Rand Paul's strongest attribute thus far has been his relationship to his father, former Representative Ron Paul. They represent the epitome of contemporary libertarian ideology in C ...
13 May, 2013
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Federal Nullification
Federal Nullification
The Second Amendment And States' RightsThis past Wednesday night, the Missouri legislature passed a series of bills during a late night session.  One of these late night bills was aimed directly ...
10 May, 2013
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Mark Sanford Wins Special Election
Mark Sanford Wins Special Election
(Credit: fitsnews.com)Mark Sanford wins the South Carolina special election and may have just pulled off one of the more remarkable political comebacks in recent memory - certainly the most bizarre. ...
08 May, 2013
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South Carolina Special Election Today
South Carolina Special Election Today
(Credit: fitsnews.com)It's just about 4:00 pm Central Time and there are about two hours before the polls close in the South Carolina special election between Mark Sanford and Elizabeth Colbert Busch ...
07 May, 2013
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Spending Wrap-up For South Carolina Special Election
Spending Wrap-up For South Carolina Special Election
Going into election day on Tuesday, May 7, Elizabeth Colbert Busch (Democrat) and former Governor Mark Sanford (Republican) are closely matched in both poll numbers and funds in the South Carolina spe ...
05 May, 2013
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South Carolina Nullification Bill Passes House
South Carolina Nullification Bill Passes House
(Credit: Gage Skidmore)On Wednesday, the South Carolina House of Representatives passed a bill that would effectively make it a federal crime to enforce the Affordable Care Act within the Palmetto St ...
04 May, 2013
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2 min read
Protestors Want Zuckerberg Out of Keystone XL Pipeline Debate
Protestors Want Zuckerberg Out of Keystone XL Pipeline Debate
Today, activists plan to rally outside of Facebook's Menlo Park Headquarters in protest of Zuckergerg's role in public policy, more specifically, the Keystone XL pipeline. Responding to a recent ...
01 May, 2013
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Tim Scott Appointment A Sign of Progress in South Carolina
Tim Scott Appointment A Sign of Progress in South Carolina
Credit: CNN.comSouth Carolina Senator Jim Demint's departure from public office to head up The Heritage Foundation, a conservative think tank, further signifies a reconstruction period for the Republ ...
03 Jan, 2013
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Does Budget Sequestration Work?
Does Budget Sequestration Work?
Credit: APThe Budget Control Act of 2011, the center of the current fiscal debacle, was passed in August of last year as a way to ensure that Congress substantively address the budget crisis by the e ...
18 Dec, 2012
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Budget Sequestration At Center of Fiscal Debate, Raises Questions
Budget Sequestration At Center of Fiscal Debate, Raises Questions
Credit: APThe Budget Control Act of 2011, the center of the current fiscal debacle, was passed in August of last year as a way to ensure that Congress substantively address the budget crisis by the e ...
18 Dec, 2012
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2 min read