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[Untitled] The large decline in the percentage of Americans citing the environment is seen across the political spectrum, but Republicans (20%) remain far less likely than Democrats (54%) or independents (41%) to say that protecting the environment should be a top priority for the president and Congress. The only policy that ranks lower than protecting the environment among Republicans is dealing with global warming (16%).
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[Untitled] EPA Nominee Jackson Promises Science Will Trump Politics: Senator John Barrasso, a Wyoming Republican, took direct aim at the issue of global warming, reiterating longstanding concerns by many Republican lawmakers about the costs of limiting emissions of carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases.
[Pak Alert Press] USA: State Secession and the Coming Civil War « Pak Alert Press: Central banking exists to facilitate Socialism, the Welfare State, Federal and State subsidies, the destruction of property rights, and the eventual destruction of individual liberty as well as morality. In our modern America, the government exists to control our lives, not to protect our liberty so that we may chase life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.
[Untitled] ChooseTheHero.com » Blog Archive » The Importance of Brand in Politics: On those very same items, the respondent then rates Democrats and Republicans separately on a 5 point likert scale for effectiveness (e.g. “How effective are Republicans at handling [put issue here]?
[Kevin Drum - Mother Jones] Kevin Drum - Mother Jones Blog: Public Cool on Warming: I think its worth noting that Republicans apparently read polls, too, and have decided to make their stand against the Obama administration on the issue of global warming, as in The Democrats are going to use the pretend problem of global warming as an excuse institute socialism/pork barrel giveaway politics. You know, like the Bush administration used a faux Iraqi WMD threat to create a corporatist security state run amok.
[Untitled] Google As Economic Barometer - Forbes.com « Eclectic Buzz Blog: The Internet giants earnings report on Thursday gives a reading on the economy. via Google As Economic Barometer - Forbes.com.
[You Gotta Know The Lies to Learn The Truth... -] 'WHITE MALES NEED NOT APPLY'... Robert Reich Indicates to House ...: Malkin cited Reich's own blog, where the Obama adviser wrote of the economic stimulus plan: "I'd suggest that all contracts entered into with stimulus funds require contractors to provide at least 20 percent of jobs to the long-term unemployed and to people with incomes at or below 200 percent of the federal poverty level."
[Comments for Patterico's Pontifications] Pattericos Pontifications » Obama Redefines National Security as ...: I’m not really sure what you mean by that, but I think there are times when the ideal of civil liberties trump national security concerns, and there are other times when national security trumps ideals. We’d like to have 100% of both but sometimes they are a continuum and the best we can do is find a balance.
[Police And Courts from www.ourmidland.com] Midland Daily News > Opinion > Editorials > Wirtz: Congress should ...: " Roger Halstead wrote on Jan 13, 2009 7:52 PM:. " Members of the House and Senate, Republican and Democrat worked to protect the Fannie May and Freddy Mac.
[Untitled] Flopping Aces » Blog Archive » Two Examples of How Media ...: That’s something else that only happens when Republicans are in charge and this time around we can count on those extra tens of millions in spending for security to see to it that the average Joe won’t get within a thousand feet of partygoers. After all, who wants to be reminded that the nation is suffering an economic downturn while you are blowing wads of cash that could be better spent helping people?
[Untitled] HorsesAss.Org » Blog Archive » Times endorsements: Republicans 4 ...: Unfortunately, the media has created more interest in what really does not matter in choosing the most capable candidate to sit on the Supreme Court. One paper exclaimed, “”¦people like to back a winner” and that “her list of supporters is long and impressive.” The same paper expressed that “the publics right to know is a pretty basic thing with us”, and then opined that “”¦Fairhurst would have to be viewed as a heavy favorite in the election.
[Untitled] More on Romer/Bernstein - Paul Krugman Blog - NYTimes.com: As an aside, apart from their efficy as stimulus which is substantial, I think your opposition to the payroll tax cuts underestimates the positive effect it will have on incentiving work over public support amongst the working poor, not least once health care subsidies you and BHO advocate come into effect. You may disagree, but this is a point you should have to speak to, because it is critical.
[Untitled] TRAIL BLAZERS Blog | The Dallas Morning News: The constitution is all about *limiting* governmental authority and *protecting* individual liberty. This is something that Republicans used to understand, when the party was based on -real- conservatism, and not Coulterism, Bachmannism, Hannity Insanity, The O'Reilly Racism Factory, and LIFACS, Where Rush Limburger LIs about the FACS.
[CNN Political Ticker] CNN Political Ticker: All politics, all the time Blog Archive ...: This is Bush's legacy to America-many, many people now believe that torture is justified, that spying on fellow citizens is justified, that stripping away our Constitutional rights is somehow necessary in the name of "protecting the homeland." (By the way Hitler first coined "homeland.") This is why he and Cheney and Rumsfeld and John Yue need to be brought to account…evil does not combat evil, and just because Bush said he could ignore laws does not make what he did legal. Doesn't it bother people that he and Cheney are now bragging about their crimes, as if they aren't crimes at all?
[Untitled] HorsesAss.Org » Blog Archive » Rep. Jay Inslee: “A vote of conscience”: “If we authorize $700 billion in a bailout for Wall Street, we must ensure - and not just hope - that all the money gets paid back to the American taxpayer. The plan we were presented with did not do that. Also, I saw no real provisions in the revised plan to help stem the real cause of the crisis, which is the collapse in our housing markets. We needed a pro-growth bill to stimulate the economy, and that was not what we got.”
[Untitled] Cafferty File: Tell Jack how you really feel Blog Archive - Global ...: If George W, Bush had paused to think what he was causing allowing the oil companies to gouge at will, he might have allowed a longer life span to Big Oil. But my bet is that most people are very disturbed over the manner in which Big Oil was allowed to gouge people at will, stimulating losses in the auto industry and encouraging people to wait for electric vehicles as this potential buyer is doing.
[Untitled] HorsesAss.Org » Blog Archive » Dino Rossi opposes right to privacy: The campaign believed that since we had received the list from AquaSox management, we had permission to send an email about the upcoming event. We were wrong.
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