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• Choosing Federalism, Choosing Freedom

  
  Tenth Amendment Center — Authority: 608
  by Timothy Baldwin After the release of my last column “Freedom’s Destruction by Constitutional De-Construction ,” I received so many responses to my statement, “The people of the states [must] once again reject this national form of government and assert and defend the principles of federalism,” ...
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• The Hollowing Out of American Federalism

  
  Tenth Amendment Center — Authority: 608
  by Lawrence A. Hunter Ph.D. What Is The Federal System Of Government? Many people mistakenly equate “Federalism” with decentralization. A federal system is certainly a decentralized system but it is also much more. The defining characteristics of federalism are: (i) Two constitutionally ...
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• Liveblogging the Federalist Society National Lawyers Convention

  
  The Volokh Conspiracy — Authority: 765
  My former student and current federal district court law clerk Josh Blackman has managed to get himself appointed to the exalted newly created position of official liveblogger of the Federalist Society National Lawyers Convention , which is taking place this Thursday through Sunday. Interested VC readers who can’t ...
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• Senator DeMint Sponsors Term Limits

  
  The Other McCain — Authority: 753
  by Smitty (h/t Audacity of Hypocrisy ) Senator DeMint continues to impress . As incumbency is one of the three Big Evils of the Federal Government (interference with private citizens and the Federal Reserves "Cosmic Credit Card" being the other two), anything to help restore citizen representation as a ...
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• COUNTDOWN TO 2010 (support candidates who will work to nullify federalism)

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 163
  We honor our veterans today on Veterans Day. Our brave military fought for our freedoms. Heres how a free people use their hard-won freedoms. FOX NEWS JUDGE ANDREW NAPOLITANO SAID IT BEST Free people enjoy the right to use nullification as a protective measure... to have their state legislatures act to prevent federal ...
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• Michael Steele and Rational Fear

  
  America's Right — Authority: 565
  According to comments made by RNC Chairman Michael Steele to the folks at Politico , some white Republicans are scared of him. Because hes black, you see. To be completely honest, Im plenty scared of the guy, but it has nothing to do with his skin color. Im scared of him because, at this time of tremendous ...
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• Federalist Society National Lawyers Convention This Week

  
  The Volokh Conspiracy — Authority: 765
  Interested readers may want to check out the Federalist Society National Lawyers Convention, which will be held in Washington DC this week, Thursday to Saturday. At least two Conspirators will be speaking on various panels (Randy Barnett and yours truly). The full schedule is available here . There is still time to ...
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• Owen, Democrat, Breaks 4 Campaign Promises in First Day

  
  novatownhall blog — Authority: 128
  One more time with feeling: Thank you Dede !! You liberal piece of trash. You were embraced by the party for 20 years, and when you suffer your first real setback you came out for the Democrat in the 11th hour. Owens was brought into the Democrat fold real quick.  He lied on the campaign trail, and the idiot ...
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• LibertyWeek 68: Take from the Rich, Give to Yourself

  
  OpenMarket.org — Authority: 668
  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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• Let’s Rebuild the Right Way

  
  Let Freedom Ring — Authority: 139
  Saturday night, Twitter went crazy when Joe Cao voted at the last minute for Pelosicare. People were outraged at his betrayal. I wasn’t one of them. I remembered that he’d voted against Cap and Tax and that he’s from an ultraliberal district. His district is as liberal as Pelosi’s district. It isn’t a matter ...
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• Federalism–The Series—Part One–Intro

  
  Info Ink — Authority: 135
  Inkwell Institute Professor’s Classroom Subject:  Politics/Government/Political Theory In the past I was called a “Federal Agitator” the person that made this accusation a decade ago meant it in a derogatory way, but I kind of liked it so I have retained that title for my passing……sorry….that was a ...
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• Same-Sex Marriage, Abortion, and the Limits of Localism

  
  Front Porch Republic — Authority: 134
  Kearneysville, WV. Last week I published a piece suggesting ten positions that might serve to constitute a platform for those who are disillusioned by both major political parties and who long for an alternative that includes, among other things, a reversal of the concentration of power in Washington. Conspicuously ...
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• Pelosi Bill Will Create a Monstrous Bureaucracy

  
  novatownhall blog — Authority: 128
  Check out this Byzantine labyrinth.  I wonder how many evils dwell in that? It really does speak for itself, doesn’t it?  There is no way in the world that the Pelosi Lemmings could have had a clue as to what they are voting for.  ‘Do it or else!’, was the message from the Democrat Mafia leadership.  The ...
  6 days ago

• Ford = America - Federal Government

  
  America's Right — Authority: 565
  Want a great analogy to the inevitable fate of government-run health care? Look no further than the American automakers. At the beginning of the week, analysts and ordinary Americans alike were shocked to discover that Ford Motor Company, the only American automaker which did not take federal bailout cash, reported ...
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• Do As You’re Told Or We’ll Ruin You Financially

  
  Let Freedom Ring — Authority: 139
  If I was asked to write a caption to the penalties included in Pelosi’s Abomination, I’d write this: Pelosi to America: Do as you’re told or we’ll ruin you financially. Thanks to Rep. Dave Camp’s press release , which includes the Joint Committee on Taxation’s (JCT’s) letter , we now know ...
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• EU President? Meet the Candidates … Jean-Claude Juncker (Luxembourg)

  
  Tony Blair — Authority: 431
  Original Home Page All Contents of Site – Index Is ‘President Blair’ a shoo-in? Yes and No “Ban Blair-Baiting” petit ion - please sign Why Iraq is NO reason to reject President Blair Q&A Timetable on Blair’s (& Others’) EU Dream – How Soon Will They Know? Soon. Comment at ...
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• Health Care and Federalism

  
  The Volokh Conspiracy — Authority: 765
  Emory law professor Robert Schapiro has an op ed arguing that the federal mandate requiring individuals to purchase health insurance included in the current health care bill is both constitutional and consistent with federalism [HT: Alison Schmauch]. I agree that the mandate would probably be upheld under current ...
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• Killing Federalism in Health Care

  
  The Foundry — Authority: 765
  As Senator Orrin Hatch (R-UT) said at an event on health care reform yesterday at the Heritage Foundation, “There is no such thing as a free lunch—especially if Washington is the one having you over.” Democrats continue to insist that the best way to reform the health care system is to centralize decision ...
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• "Hello, Madison!" says Barack Obama. "Good to be back in Madison.... Now, its great to be back in Madison, great to be back in Wisconsin."

  
  Althouse — Authority: 739
  Barack Obama laid down the gigantic carbon footprint that is Air Force 1 to go to a middle school in the midwest to give a speech s. Was it worth it? Are kids made more intelligent by the real-life appearance of the President? Surely, some must become more confused. What is the Presidents job? I remember one ...
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• Localism with Teeth

  
  Front Porch Republic — Authority: 134
  “I never saw an instance of one of two disputants convincing one another by argument.  I have seen many, on their getting warm, becoming rude, and shooting one another.” –Thomas Jefferson, in a letter to Thomas Jefferson Randolph “Anyone who observed us would conclude the purpose of all academic ...
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