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Let's assume just for fun that AG Holder actually is operating independently. Who will be the actual targets of this investigation? George Bush? Not likely given the protections of executive priveledge. Dick Cheney? Not likely for the same reasons. President Bush's ...
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Score: 11Return to Top Sister Toldjah | July 12, 2009, 6:16 pm |
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"I am shocked and saddened by today's shooting at the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum. This outrageous act reminds us that we must remain vigilant against anti-Semitism and prejudice in all its forms." -- Barack Obama, June 10, 2009 on the Holocaust Museum Shooting
"Them Jews ain't ...
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Score: 4Return to Top John Hawkins | June 11, 2009, 11:41 am |
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"Obama tells us that we can spend our way out of debt. He tells us that even though the government had control over the banks and did nothing to stop the bad that's going on, if we give them more control over more other bank-like ...
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Score: 6Return to Top John Hawkins | April 2, 2009, 9:09 am |
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"No. Does Boehner need any justification? It says it right there on his partisan hack license that he can say anything that he wants." -- Barney Frank on John Boehner
Coming from a sanctimonious, dishonest pimp like Frank who helped decimate our economy, I think that ...
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Return to Top John Hawkins | March 19, 2009, 10:47 am |
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"...American minorities of color -- especially blacks -- are often born into grievance-focused identities. The idea of grievance will seem to define them in some eternal way, and it will link them atavistically to a community of loved ones. To separate from grievance -- to ...
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Return to Top John Hawkins | March 17, 2009, 10:59 am |
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"With Clinton we got high taxes (bad) but balanced budgets imposed by the spending caps in Congress (good). With Bush we got tax cuts (good) but deficits (bad). With Obama we get tax hikes (bad) and astronomical deficits (bad)." -- Victor Davis Hanson
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Return to Top John Hawkins | March 9, 2009, 4:19 am |
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"I just want to make one thing very clear. Folks need to understand what's happening here, Sean. You've already talked about it. This is a systematic effort, I think, very well planned out to distract. They're saying, "Oh, yeah, prices are going up for everything ...
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Return to Top John Hawkins | March 5, 2009, 2:32 pm |
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"Look at the incredible decline in the stock market, in all indices, since the inauguration of the president, with the drop accelerating when the budget plan came to light because of the massive fear and indecision the document sowed: Raising taxes on the eve of ...
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Return to Top John Hawkins | March 5, 2009, 10:41 am |
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"Look, if we could get the Iranian nuclear program stopped with Russian's helping us in return for selling out the Poles and the Czechs on missile defense, I'm enough of a cynic and a realist to say we would do it the same way that ...
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Return to Top John Hawkins | March 4, 2009, 10:49 am |
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"The $1.75 trillion deficit projected for this year would represent 12.3 percent of the gross domestic product, double the previous post-war record of 6 percent in 1983, when Ronald Reagan was president, and the highest level since the deficit totaled 21.5 percent of GDP in ...
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Return to Top John Hawkins | February 26, 2009, 9:11 am |
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"...I went into the local Food 4-Less again the other day, a cut-rate, bulk-buy chain food store. The parking lot was full of late model trucks and cars--not the sort I prefer, but those V-8 monsters, loaded up with high-priced rims, wide tires, custom paint, ...
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Return to Top John Hawkins | February 23, 2009, 1:47 pm |
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Accused of Being Little More Than a Low-Level Taliban Fighter, Abdallah al-Ajmi Was Held by the U.S. for Nearly Four Years. After His Release, He Blew Up an Iraqi Army Outpost. Did Guantanamo Propel Him to Do It?" -- Rajiv Chandrasekaran at the Washington Post
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Return to Top John Hawkins | February 23, 2009, 8:42 am |
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"Now that those of us who have been making steady, on-time payments on our mortgages for years will be paying off others' mortgages through our taxes, can we claim a tax-deduction for our neighbors' mortgage interest too?" -- Edward G. Stafford ...
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Return to Top John Hawkins | February 20, 2009, 12:15 pm |
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I would like to say tonight that if the American people will let the Republicans back in charge, the 60% of this bill that won't be spent until after the next election, we'll cut it off and let it go to the Americans." -- Rep. ...
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Return to Top John Hawkins | February 20, 2009, 11:02 am |
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Seldom does Lindsey Graham deserve plaudits, but this was a truly great quote about the stimulus package,
"The average taxpayer's gets to get $8 of tax relief, but their children get $1-trillion of debt." -- Lindsey Graham ...
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Return to Top John Hawkins | February 16, 2009, 9:12 am |
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"Astonishing news on the generic ballot question. Pollster Scott Rasmussen reports that Democrats are currently ahead of Republicans by only 40 percent to 39 percent. Given that this generic ballot question over the years has tended to understate Republicans' performances in actual elections, one gathers ...
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Return to Top John Hawkins | February 12, 2009, 8:06 am |
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"You can't raise a whole population of people who don't know how to think, but are taught to resent anything they don't understand, and expect that you're going to survive in the long run." -- Thomas Sowell, in an interview I just did with ...
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Return to Top John Hawkins | February 11, 2009, 1:18 pm |
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"The stimulus package the U.S. Congress is completing would raise the government's commitment to solving the financial crisis to $9.7 trillion, enough to pay off more than 90 percent of the nation's home mortgages.
The Federal Reserve, Treasury Department and Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation have lent ...
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Return to Top John Hawkins | February 9, 2009, 9:28 am |
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Rarely do I say nice things about Mitch McConnell, but I really love this line about the stimulus,
"If you started spending the day that Jesus was born and you spent a million dollars every single day, you still wouldn't have spent a trillion dollars." -- ...
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Return to Top John Hawkins | February 5, 2009, 8:47 am |
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"The grand Keynesian myth is that you can spend money and thereby increase demand. And it's a myth because Congress does not have a vault of money to distribute in the economy. Every dollar Congress injects into the economy must first be taxed or borrowed ...
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Return to Top John Hawkins | February 3, 2009, 8:47 am |
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"Using these same principles, for example, I would strongly recommend against having the Obama Administration level talks with Iran. Why? Because merely coming to the table would be perceived as victory for them over America, there is no indication whatsoever that we have a genuine ...
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Return to Top John Hawkins | February 2, 2009, 7:21 am |
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"All U.S. taxpayers would enjoy the same immunity from IRS penalties and interest as House Ways and Means Chairman Charles Rangel (D-NY) and Obama Administration Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner, if a bill introduced today by Congressman John Carter (R-TX) becomes law.
Carter, a former longtime Texas ...
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Return to Top John Hawkins | January 29, 2009, 8:39 am |
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"Yes. And all I can say is thank you for Joe Biden, because he is going to always give us some laughs. He'll say something crazy and out there, and it will be fun. And Sarah Palin, you know, we can always rely on her ...
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Return to Top John Hawkins | January 28, 2009, 9:50 am |
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