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• EU calls for budget deficit cuts

  
  Recording — Authority: 514
  The European Commission calls for 13 members countries to bring their budget deficits below 3% of GDP by 2014 at the latest.
  3 hours ago

• Senators Back Panel on Deficit Reduction

  
  The Caucus — Authority: 781
  Senators plan to propose a bipartisan commission aimed at reducing federal deficits.
  20 hours ago

• Next Week’s House Health Care Shell Game

  
  The Foundry — Authority: 758
  Next week, the House of Representatives is scheduled to take up a bill (H.R. 3961) which would enact a permanent “fix” to the unquestionably flawed Medicare physician payment update formula. The Congress created a formula for physician Medicare payment that would automatically cut doctor payments, but has ...
  1 day ago

• Obamacare Will Be a Budget Buster

  
  Cato @ Liberty — Authority: 744
  Does anyone think that a huge new entitlement program will lead to lower budget deficits? Sounds implausible, yet proponents of government-run healthcare claim this is the case according to the official estimates from the Congressional Budget Office and Joint Committee on Taxation. To use a technical phrase, this is ...
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• In Their Own Words: Obamacare Is Massive New Entitlement That Worsens Our Fiscal Crisis

  
  The Foundry — Authority: 758
  The Wall Street Journal draws our attention to a burst of honesty from The New Yorker ’s John Cassidy: The future cost savings that the Administration and its congressional allies are promising to deliver are based on wishful thinking and sleight of hand. Over time, the reform, as proposed, would almost ...
  1 day ago

• The Wrong Battlefield, The Wrong Questions

  
  Let Freedom Ring — Authority: 138
  Democrats talking about health care keep touting the fact that their bill bends the cost curve down. They point to the CBO reports telling the world that their legislation is deficit neutral. I’ve said it before and I’ll repeat it again: Big whoop!!! First off, the deficit neutrality wasn’t achieved through ...
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• Amyloid beta protein gets bum rap

  
  Science Blog - Science news straight from the source — Authority: 616
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• Have the Feds Given the Economy a Miracle Drug?

  
  The Daily Reckoning Australia — Authority: 551
  Twenty years ago today...the Berlin Wall came down. This marked the end of the greatest controlled experiment in economics ever conducted. What did economists learn? Nothing...more below... The financial crisis of 08-09 was not a head cold. It didnt go away. It was more like diabetes, a stroke, or cancer. It was ...
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• So You Want to Reduce the Budget Deficit?

  
  EconomistMom.com — Authority: 512
  Have you ever thought you could be WAY more fiscally responsible than our politicians are?  Go ahead and test yourself on the Concord Coalition’s new online version of our “Principles and Priorities” exercise, now re-dubbed the “Federal Budget Challenge.” As was true with the old fashioned hard-copy ...
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• Those Zany Krauts

  
  Residual Forces — Authority: 550
  Today, in Germany, they celebrated the fall of Communism, the US President refused an invited to represent the country most responsible for Communism’s failure.In America, that same President and leader of Congress, celebrated its arrival.Sad.
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• LibertyWeek 68: Take from the Rich, Give to Yourself

  
  OpenMarket.org — Authority: 641
  Your host Richard Morrison teams up with Jeremy Lott and Josh Barro to bring you Episode 68 of the LibertyWeek podcast . We start with Saturday night’s healthcare vote in the House, Freddie Mac’s losing bets and a gift card scandal in Charm City. We then move on to Andrew Cuomo’s attack on Intel in New York and ...
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• The Cost Of The 60% Market Move; The Benefits Of Free Liquidity

  
  zero hedge — Authority: 761
  There is now no question that the sole, undisputed factor driving credit and equity markets is the dollar destructive collusion between the Fed and the major global central banks. As long as the Fed is dead set on inflation, and is willing to throw trillions of free liquidity at any problematic flare up, and is happy ...
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• Rising Debt, Sinking Security

  
  The Foundry — Authority: 758
  It turns out that neither nuclear weapons nor terrorism may be the greatest threat to American prosperity and security. Instead, it may be something we hear very little about in the mainstream media: our burgeoning national debt. Runaway spending on entitlements, bailouts, and stimulus bills are driving the budget ...
  2 days ago

• Monday, monday…

  
  And Still I Persist — Authority: 129
  …can’t trust that day. Or the weekend, apparently. Video above courtesy of Gateway Pundit . Not what George Lucas had in mind, I dare say. Backlash? What backlash? Once again, t he “Serenity” trailer as a metaphor for the growing conservative rebellion . “No. They’re not going to see this ...
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• Corydon Tea Party

  
  The Hoosierpundit — Authority: 477
  Corydon played host on Saturday to a Tea Party, held on the square on the grounds of the First State Capitol. It was a beautiful day and between 550 and 600 people turned out to hear a variety of speakers talk about issues facing America, including the First Amendment, the Second Amendment, the right-to-life, health ...
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• Do You Feel "Stimulated" Yet?

  
  The Hoosierpundit — Authority: 477
  PoliticalMath puts it well on Twitter : We lost nearly as many jobs last month as the stimulus has officially "created or saved" this year.
  2 days ago

• Dick Armey Profile in NY Times Magazine

  
  Dallas Blog, Daily News, Dallas Politics, Opinion, and Commentary FrontBurner Blog D Magazine — Authority: 561
  Michael Sokolove does a fair job in portraying the former Denton congressman and majority leader’s second act as the lead organizer of the conservative protest movement. Many on the other side properly ask where all the Tea Partiers were when the Bush Administration and a Republican Congress were running up huge ...
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• Tim Kaine’s Inartful Spin Exposed

  
  Let Freedom Ring — Authority: 138
  This video proves that DNC Chairman Tim Kaine didn’t help Democrats by appearing on This Week With George Stephanopoulos: Stephanopoulos: Alot of Republicans I’ve talked with say that this will be a Pyrrhic victory for the Democrats, that what you have here is $400,000,000,000 in tax hikes, $400,000,000,000 ...
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• The Tim Walz Myth Is Exposed

  
  Let Freedom Ring — Authority: 138
  The myth that Tim Walz is an independent-thinking voice for southeastern Minnesota was laid to rest Saturday night when Tim Walz voted for the biggest expansion of government since LBJ’s Great Society. In voting for the Pelosicare tax- and spend-fest, liberal Democrat Tim Walz scored a ‘trifecta of infamy’, ...
  3 days ago

• Nationalized Health Care – Yes That Is What Passed The House Lastnight

  
  Residual Forces — Authority: 550
  Here is the portion of the floor proceedings I wanted to highlight from last night. It starts with Democrat Waxman introducing Democrat Dingle. (emphasis mine) I didn’t highlight all the blatant lies, distortions, or misleading rhetoric, but just some of the more scary portions that expose how this is not about ...
  3 days ago

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