Fiscal cliff a tale of two tax headaches: Small business vs big business
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Fiscal cliff update Nov. 28
Another day into the ever waning time before the country flies off into the unknown beyond the fiscal cliff. Check here for updates throughout the day.
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Conservatives question Capito’s credentials
West Virginia “Congresswoman (Shelley Moore) Capito has a long record of support of bailouts, pork, and bigger government,” says Club for Growth President Chris Chocola.
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Boehner releases list of committee chairmen
Paul Ryan is expected to remain as chairman of the Budget committee.
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Chris Christie’s secret storm
Christie’s defection came at the worst possible moment for the GOP. After a lackluster summer, the Romney campaign had finally caught fire … Then came Sandy.
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Daily fiscal cliff update Nov. 27
The latest on negotiations, strategy, and what the left and right are saying. Click here for updates throughout the day.
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Norquist: Showdown at the fiscal cliff
Obama has not put on the table any specific entitlement reforms and is demanding a total of $1.6 trillion in tax hikes. He is all tax hikes and no spending restraint.
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A reply to secessionists and nullifiers
Thomas Jefferson once said, “Should you wish to know the meaning of the Constitution, consult the words of its friends.” So let’s consult the words of the Constitution’s friends, and remember those of its enemies.
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Election 2012 RecapJohn Gizzi's reflections the day after the election. | November 21, 2012 -
Election Day Prediction: Romney wins with 321 Electoral VotesJohn Gizzi looks back on a wild election year and predicts a win for Mitt Romney. | November 24, 2012 -
Senate Update: 52 for GOPJohn Gizzi predicts a 7 seat pickup in the Senate for the GOP. He predicts races in Maine, Massachusetts, Wisconsin, Connecticut, Montana, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, and Pennsylvania. | November 6, 2012 -
Senate Update: October 23, 2012John Gizzi gives the latest on the Senate race in Missouri where embattled candidate Todd Akin is still in the game against incumbent Democrat Claire McCaskill. | November 24, 2012 -
'Land of the Pilgrims' Pride': America is an exceptional nationDavid Harsanyi talks to Callista Gingrich about her new children's book, "Land of the Pilgrims' Pride" and why it's important to teach kids early on the lessons of America's founding. | October 21, 2012 -
SPONSORED VIDEOThe non-profit, non-partisan Alliance for America Manufacturing (AAM) has launched a national "Should Be Made in America" campaign. It kicked off with billboards placed at the new San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge, a massive construction project that was outsourced to China at the cost of thousands of American manufacturing jobs. | October 21, 2012
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Obama the job-killing owl-killer
Despite two decades of massive government intervention and the near-destruction of the northwest timber industry, the Northern Spotted Owl is vanishing faster than ever.
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Legalize insider trading
Insider trading leads the news again, casting a cloud over Steven Cohen’s SAC Capital Advisors $14 billion hedge fund.
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Gingrich: The key ‘R’ word is Republican, not Romney
The focus on Romney as a candidate in campaign 2012 analysis is profoundly misleading for those who want to prepare for future GOP victories.
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Parting Company
The Northern Democratic and Republican parties favored allowing the South to secede in peace. Just about every major Northern newspaper editorialized in favor of the South’s right to secede.
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A letter from a friend
From my friend Jim Hughes: It’s 11:15 p.m. on the West Coast on Election Night, so these are very preliminary thoughts. It’s hard to analyze this election without breaking down all of the demographics, but here goes.
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Jensen and Flynn
Anyone who has followed the decades-long controversies over the role of genes in IQ scores will recognize the names of the two leading advocates of opposite conclusions…
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