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• US Tax Payer Dollars Funding The Taliban

  
  Count Us Out — Authority: 151
  video via robpatozzHow the US Funds the Talibanby Aram RostonOn October 29, 2001, while the Taliban’s rule over Afghanistan was under assault, the regime’s ambassador in Islamabad gave a chaotic press conference in front of several dozen reporters sitting on the grass. On the Taliban diplomat’s right sat his ...
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• John Kerry Calls Out Climate Change Denier B.S.

  
  Life within me — Authority: 138
  A hack of an “environmental scholar” working for an organization that consistently seeks to undermine efforts to fight global warming got schooled on climate change policy by Senator John Kerry during a Senate Finance Committee hearing on November 10th. Kerry rebuked Green’s comments for a solid five minutes, ...
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• Senator Kerry Enlightens AEI Denier Operative

  
  Civilianism News — Authority: 130
  During Senate Finance Committee hearings on Tuesday, November 10th, Senator Kerry was confronted by a brand of evidence-less “denialism” from an “expert” presented by right-wing AEI, the American Enterprise Institute. They are a well-known group that is ideologically in sync with the most conservative ...
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• Senate Finance Committee Climate Hearing Features Questionable Witnesses

  
  EnviroKnow — Authority: 537
  Elana Schor has the details on Tuesday’s Senate Finance Committee hearing . She writes: The International Brotherhood of Boilermakers, part of the AFL-CIO, is testifying and did support the House climate bill that passed earlier this year. Another witness comes from Pacific Gas & Electric, a utility ...
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• Wall Street Journal editorial page goes Fox News

  
  David Shankbone — Authority: 510
  George Will must be turning over in his grave.  Buckley, too.  Once a hallowed voice of conservative thought, the Wall Street Journal has been Fox Newsified as everyone feared would happen when News Corp. bought it in 2007.  Exhibit A : A special committee was established to oversee The Journal’s ...
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• Senate Finance Committee to Hold Hearing Tuesday on Climate Legislation

  
  EnviroKnow — Authority: 537
  The hearing will be Tuesday November 10th at 10am. Via the Senate Finance Committee Website , here are the witnesses: Mr. Abraham Breehey, Director, Legislative Affairs, International Brotherhood of Boilermakers, Iron Shipbuilders, Blacksmiths, Forgers and Helpers, Department of Government Affairs, Fairfax, VA Ms. ...
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• Jason Richwine - Are Liberals Smarter Than Conservatives?

  
  Integral Options Cafe — Authority: 485
  Interesting article . . . sure to piss some people off on both sides, but mostly those on the conservative side of the debate. Are Liberals Smarter Than Conservatives? By Jason Richwine Wednesday, October 21, 2009 ...
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• The return of the public option

  
  The Mediavore — Authority: 510
  Here’s The Newshour’s reporting of Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid’s embrace of the public option, and the analysis of whether or not he’ll hold 60 Democrats together to see it through to passage. Along with Betty Ann Bowser’s report is a conversation with Norman Ornstein of the American Enterprise ...
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• The Shovel Ain’t Ready.

  
  Does It All Matter ? — Authority: 125
    When President Obama signed the $787 billion stimulus bill last February, the administration projected that the bill would create or save 3.5 million jobs by the end of next year, in part by quickly implementing “shovel-ready” infrastructure and energy projects. Unfortunately, the job market has thus far ...
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• Should Israel Attack Iran?

  
  Count Us Out — Authority: 151
  by Eric Posner, 10/26/09That was the topic of a conference last Friday at the American Enterprise Institute.  The three panelists who addressed this question agreed that an Iranian nuclear arsenal would be worrisome indeed, not because Iran would immediately incinerate Tel Aviv, but because it would almost certainly ...
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• Afghan Taliban denies sending reinforcements to South Waziristan

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 718
  Peshawar, Oct.25 (ANI): The Afghan Taliban has denied sending reinforcements to Pakistan where their counterparts are engaged in a massive war against the Pakistan Army in South Waziristan.Afghan Taliban spokesman Qari Muhammad Yousaf Ahmadi called some mediapersons from an undisclosed location and rejected media ...
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• Tough Taliban resistance blunting Pak Army’s edge in ‘Raah-e-Nijaat’ operation: Report

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 718
  Islamabad, Oct. 24 (ANI): The Pakistan Army’s pledge to root out the Taliban from its den in South Waziristan through the operation named ‘Raah-e-Nijaat’, is meeting with significant resistance from the insurgents.According to a detailed briefing on the week-old ground operation by researchers at the American ...
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• More on Taxing the Sick

  
  John Goodman's Health Policy Blog — Authority: 564
  This is by Alex Brill (American Enterprise Institute): Beginning in 2010, the bill would impose a $2.3 billion annual fee on brand name pharmaceutical manufacturers and importers … In addition, [there will be] an increase in the Medicaid drug rebate that drug manufacturers must pay to Medicaid. A brand name ...
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• Pollsters agree on pitfalls of health reform surveys

  
  Political Fix — Authority: 613
  WASHINGTON — A front page of the Washington Post this week featured a headline declaring that a “clear majority” now favors the so-called “public option” involved with health-care reform. Opponents of the public option quickly attacked the survey’s findings, faulting pollsters for not…
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• National Association of Scholars praises Smarick’s ARRA analysis

  
  Flypaper — Authority: 596
  The National Association of Scholars has posted an article that highlights the work Andy Smarick has done tracking the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA, the economic stimulus). Andy’s two reports in the series, " Education Stimulus Watch ," were published by the American Enterprise Institute, ...
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• U.S. and Japan: A Chilly Atmosphere

  
  Guam Okinawa plus Washington Tokyo — Authority: 157
  By Michael Auslin October 22, 2009, 5:13 pm My colleague Gary Schmitt asks whether the Obama administration is overreacting to Japan’s new leadership, under Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama of the Democratic Party of Japan. At issue is the flap over Hatoyama’s desire to renegotiate agreements on moving U.S. Marine ...
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• I Must Have Missed That Time Tom Donnelly Said It Was Dumb to Invade Iraq

  
  The Washington Independent — Authority: 767
  In the course of a puffy Politico profile of Nate Fick , the CEO of the Obama’d-up Center for a New American Security , comes the snipe from the American Enterprise Institute: “Think tanks develop into a more mature institution when they are willing to say unpleasant things about their friends. But CNAS ...
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• How to Make Womens Rights THE Issue of the 21st Century

  
  Politics Daily — Authority: 815
  Filed under: Woman Up "The big problem is [how] to define the protection of womens rights as the problem of the 21st century. If the world does that, [womens inequality] will become like the eradication of apartheid -- people will insist that its wrong, its wrong, its wrong, and thats when change happens." Those ...
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• John Bolton Suggests Nuclear Attack on Iran

  
  War On You: Breaking Alternative News — Authority: 571
  John Bolton Suggests Nuclear Attack on Iran By Daniel Luban October 15, 2009 “ Faster Times ” – Oct 14, 2009 — This Friday, the American Enterprise Institute will host an event addressing the question “Should Israel attack Iran?” The event includes, among others, Iran uberhawk Michael Rubin ...
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• Im Published in The American!

  
  The Claremont Conservative — Authority: 132
  At the risk of bragging, I must say that today has been a pretty good to me. Today, my article on privatizing blood donations was published by The American , which is the magazine of the American Enterprise Institute. People often overuse the phrase, "a dream come true," but I, having read The American since it ...
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