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E. J. Dionne Jr. in full-out denial on federal deficit and debt

By Steve McGough / March 17, 2011 /

“Crisis” is one of those word frequently used by liberals as they refer to problems with the education system, obesity and health care. But labeling the federal government’s deficit and $14 trillion debt as a crisis? Oh hell no! It’s simply a problem.

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By Steve McGough / March 17, 2011 /

Government waste report actually being read inside the beltway

By Steve McGough / March 16, 2011 /

On March 1, I referenced the Government Accountability Office’s upcoming report on waste and redundancy that was soon to be released. The Wall Street Journal pointed out a couple of highlights, and now it seems the report is actually being read by lawmakers and many others.

New York: “Up to our eyeballs with corruption”

By Steve McGough / March 16, 2011 /

Two Democrats – a state assemblyman and a senator – have allegedly hoarded at least $1 million in bribes from a variety of constituents and lobbyists over the last five years including taking cash to block a Walmart superstore from being built in Brooklyn.

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By Steve McGough / March 16, 2011 /

Police and Firefighter unions demand businesses publicly oppose Wisconsin governor

By Steve McGough / March 15, 2011 /

Wow. Here is another reason public unions should not be allowed to collectively bargain with politicians running a local or state government. Union leadership – including those from law enforcement and firefighters – have sent letters out to local businesses demanding they publicly oppose the efforts of Wisconsin’s legislature and governor or face the consequences.

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By Steve McGough / March 15, 2011 /

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By Steve McGough / March 15, 2011 /

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By Steve McGough / March 15, 2011 /

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Obligatory Video: More chanting children, this time in Wisconsin

By Steve McGough / March 15, 2011 /

“Children, united … we’ll never be divided.” Of course, this is what I refer to as brainwashing, and kids this age are easily “reconfigured.” They have no idea what they are doing, other than making their parents and teachers smile. Whether brainwashing kids at Westboro Baptist or this … totally wrong.