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Return of Peter King

As the upcoming fall elections approach, much of the noise and criticism of Rep. Peter King (R-NY) and his hearings on the growing threat of Muslim radicalization have died down as the media has moved on to other news.

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Mood on the Hill

As unemployment continues to rise and military funding becomes gradually depleted,  members of Congress seem content with twiddling their thumbs and doing nothing to establish a feasible budget plan.

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Are Russia and Syria more than civil?

The failure to reach an accord between the Obama Administration and the Russian government should not have been a surprise because the Syrian conflict is viewed differently in the West than in Russia, David Satter, the former Moscow correspondent for the Financial Times, alleges.

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Housing Reset

The housing market has had more ups and downs in the past six years than an angsty teenager, yet while the path to recovery appears hopeful, the debate has intensified over the government’s role in creating recovery policies.

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Giving George His Due

He may be on Mount Rushmore and on the dollar bills we spend regularly, but a startling number of Americans, particularly young ones, do not know who George Washington is.

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Leading By Example

Representative Jim Jordan (R-OH) attended Tuesday’s Bloggers Briefing to discuss the failure of the Obama administration to maintain the global leadership responsibilities of the United States.

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Free At Last

Congressman Artur Davis spoke to the Heritage Foundation’s Bloggers Briefing on why he has “shifted camps” from the Democratic Party and has now joined the Republican Party.

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Once There Were Greenfields

The education system in the United States has been failing miserably, and while present school choice programs have been successful in providing only C grade reforms, the greenfield school model offers hope for A+ improvements.

 

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Cost of “Clean” Energy

Environmental groups love “clean” energy and often deplore “dirty” coal, yet never seem to stop to notice that the former frequently comes from the latter.

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Same-sex Survey Bias Addressed

In examining the effects that same-sex relationships have on children, social scientists have too often employed speculation and shoddy statistics, but a recently published study shows that there is reason for  uncertainty.

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