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President Obama has taken advantage of the current recess to make several appointments without need for Senate approval. Here is the New York Times reporting on the story: WASHINGTON (AP) — Fed up with waiting, President Barack Obama announced Saturday he would bypass a vacationing Senate and name 15 people to key administration jobs, wielding [...]
Here are a couple of videos shot during TOP’s show on Wednesday night. A couple of qualifiers are in order. The camera operator is a rookie and was more interested in enjoying the show than documenting the show. The camera operator’s SO can be heard at various times yelling “Doctor!”, “L.B.!” and “Rocco!” The first [...]
Patrick Henry uttered those words in a speech to the House of Burgesses on this day in 1775. That fire and enthusiasm may be awakened again. Read the whole speech here. This is no time for ceremony. The question before the House is one of awful moment to this country. For my own part I [...]
After months of cold and snowy winter, spring is beckoning in the Hub. Two weeks of rain and a few sunny days encouraged the first crocus blooming of the year.
Speaking Tuesday in Strongsville, Ohio he specifically addressed people who get their insurance through the workplace “a lot of those folks, your employer, it’s estimated, would see premiums fall by as much as 3000%.” Really? Can someone who is better than I at math explain how that is possible?
Here are a few videos from the rally sponsored by the Organization For America today in front of the State House in Boston. Supporters trickled in for the noon start and built to a total of about fifty strong. Quite small considering Massachusetts is bluest of the blue states. The cast of characters, was shockingly [...]
The US U17 women’s soccer team beat Haiti on the pitch, but US keeper Bryane Heaberlin displayed great sportsmanship when the match ended. Reagan Alexander reports for tonic.com. This remarkable young woman and her teammates, who have trained to compete at the highest level of their sport at such a very young age, have managed [...]
Professor Walter Williams discusses the myth that “Health Care Is A Right.” True rights, such as those in our Constitution, or those considered to be natural or human rights, exist simultaneously among people. That means exercise of a right by one person does not diminish those held by another. In other words, my rights to [...]
…..And everyone who doesn’t wears a tin foil hat. Ronald Bailey investigates the question of cultural polarization for reason.com Why do members of the public disagree—sharply and persistently—about facts on which expert scientists largely agree?
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