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• The future of Euroscepticism

  
  thetorydiary — Authority: 685
  Its been a disappointing few weeks for Euroscepticism and for the Eurosceptic movement but The TaxPayers Alliance are leading the way in consolidating popular unhappiness at the EU. Better than talking about sovereignty and other vital (but less earthy) topics, talk about the economic cost and waste of the European ...
  8 hours ago

• You are in a twisting little maze of think-tanks, all different: a new interesting finding

  
  International Journal of Inactivism — Authority: 107
  [cite as: F. Bi. 2009. You are in a twisting little maze of think-tanks , all different: a new interesting finding. Intl. J. Inact. , 2:95] Here’s a huge update to the diagram of global warming inactivist web sites. Besides incorporating the recent information on the web sites surrounding the America’s Power ...
  1 day ago

• Heres why Arne Ducan should be pushing health care reform

  
  SmallTalk — Authority: 519
  ASCD responds to think-tanker Rick Hess Yesterday, Rick Hess, resident scholar and director of education policy at the American Enterprise Institute, wrote a blog post that questions why Secretary of Education Arne Duncan would become involved in health care reform. Here at the Whole Child Blog , we ask: "Why ...
  3 days ago

• Bush Emerging for Speech to Kick Off Public Policy Institute

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 914
  Former President George W. Bush is starting a new institute to promote his domestic and international priorities.
  4 days ago

• Conspiratorial Skeptic

  
  Center for Media and Democracy - Publishers of PR Watch — Authority: 536
  The British climate change skeptic , Christopher Monckton , warned those attending an Australian conservative think tank seminar that bureaucrats will mastermind a "coup detat" in the aftermath of the COP15 climate change negotiations and establish a "world dictatorship". Monckton, who was once an adviser to the ...
  4 days ago

• The Australian & Melbourne Institutes Road to Recovery Conference apparently was a doozy

  
  North Coast Voices — Authority: 141
  The Melbourne Institute currently has the The Road to Recovery: Restoring Prosperity After the Crisis 5-6th November 2009 conference program (along with speech and presentation downloads) available on its website. Almost everyone who is anyone in the field of economic and social policy appears to have been ...
  1 week ago

• Political reform is about much more than MPs expenses

  
  Next Left — Authority: 643
  The Kelly report today may just about prove the beginning of the end in sorting out the long-running MPs expenses saga. But the calls for a new politics were always about much more than Parliamentary perks, terms and conditions. So the ippr today publishes a well-timed collection bringing together contributions from ...
  1 week ago

• Conservative Transparency for the Vast Right Wing Conspiracy

  
  Center for Media and Democracy - Publishers of PR Watch — Authority: 536
  Conservative Transparency is a new website from the Media Matters Action Network of Media Matters for America . Although it is partisan, it serves as an excellent complement to the Front Groups portal and astroturf information on CMDs SourceWatch website. According to the Washington Post , Conservative ...
  1 week ago

• The American Grand Strategy

  
  An American Lion — Authority: 529
  Didnt George Washington warns us about hiring too many contractors? This piece by George Friedman will give you something to think about as you recover from being stunned by Crissy Moran: Making sense of U.S. President Barack Obamas strategy at this moment is difficult. Not only is it a work in progress, but ...
  1 week ago

• Americas So-called Grand Strategy

  
  An American Lion — Authority: 529
  Didnt George Washington warns us about hiring too many contractors? This piece by George Friedman will give you something to think about as you recover from being stunned by Crissy Moran: Making sense of U.S. President Barack Obamas strategy at this moment is difficult. Not only is it a work in progress, but ...
  1 week ago

• Alan Watt: Conspiracy Theory, Really? The Common Query (Oct. 26, 2009)

  
  www.TruthRing.org — Authority: 129
  Don’t forget about the Alan Watt Audio page.
  2 weeks ago

• Sulfate aerosols cause acid rain, can worsen global warming

  
  Over the line, Smokey! — Authority: 107
  The “SuperFreaks” have put out a dishonest and stupid book , in which they advocate sulfate aerosols as a solution to global warming. Trouble is, it isn’t. They claim climate scientist Ken Caldeira has endorsed this policy “solution,” but policymakers only listen to “people like Al Gore,” who think ...
  2 weeks ago

• CFR Rears It’s Ugly Head

  
  Logistics Monster — Authority: 543
  Nothing surprising coming from the people who want to cede American Sovereignty and create a North American Union, and who also think we are too stupid to govern ourselves. From WND: Ex-Treasury official: Dump dollar Wants U.S. to fund alternative for international trade By Jerome R. Corsi © 2009 WorldNetDaily ...
  2 weeks ago

• I’m From the Government, and I’m Here to Help

  
  The Wisconsin Policy Research Institute Blog — Authority: 406
  The Illinois Policy Institute comes up with their “10 Ways Government Hurts the Poor:”1.  Minimum Wage If you charge more for something, you sell less of it.  Labor is no different than any other commodity for sale.  As economist Walter Williams says, “If higher minimum wages could cure poverty, we could ...
  2 weeks ago

• The IEA: Fabian means to anti-Fabian ends

  
  Next Left — Authority: 643
  The very existence of the Institute of Economic Ideas is a reluctant Hayekian tribute to the Fabians. Founder Anthony Fisher had told its first director Ralph Harris, several years before the IEA was born , that the right had failed to engage in the battle of ideas. One day when my ship comes in, I’d like to ...
  2 weeks ago

• Take Healthcare Out of the Hospital States Internist From Non Profit Exploring Disruptive Innovations

  
  The Medical Quack — Authority: 534
  He makes some very good points on some disruptive technologies that have entered healthcare, like Minute Clinics and about how the venue of job descriptions is changing, duties shifting to other areas such as physician’s assistants performing tasks provided by doctors .  He speaks about devices and yes we are ...
  3 weeks ago

• JOHN MCCAIN WANTS TO BLOCK FCCS NET NEUTRALITY RULES

  
  REAL LIBERAL CHRISTIAN CHURCH — Authority: 128
  This is my reply to http://disq.us/27r8s on "John McCain Wants to Block FCCs Net Neutrality Rules" ( Stumble It or not ) John McCain being older has nothing to do with it. The real point is that John fairly recently admitted knowing next to nothing about the Internet. What he did was listen to those who got ...
  3 weeks ago

• Conservative Conference Will Feature 100%-Bangin’ Toga Party

  
  Wonkette top — Authority: 571
  Are you all geared up for the upcoming State Policy Network (SPN) Annual Meeting in Asheville, North Carolina? Bro come on! The SPN is a network of wingnut think tanks and organizations throughout the country that helps “advance a free society by providing leadership development, management training and ...
  3 weeks ago

• Interactive: C-5s vs. C-17s in Washington

  
  Defense Industry Daily — Authority: 556
  C-17, waiting (click to view full) A Washington think-tank has gone so far as to call the planned cancellation of C-17 heavy transport aircraft production “ The Dumbest Weapons Decision of the Decade .” With heavy usage that is accumulating fatigue hours far faster than originally planned, the US Air Force ...
  3 weeks ago

• Can we trust government cost estimates?

  
  Collecting My Thoughts — Authority: 445
  No. They are never accurate. War. Peace. Highways. Social Security. CO2. Schools. Even pork (earmarks) arent accurate. Never. Does the government ever "contain" costs. No. In todays Review and Outlook in the WSJ: Start with Medicaid, the joint state-federal program for the poor. The House Ways and Means Committee ...
  3 weeks ago

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