McClellan’s New Book

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Does serving in government take away a person’s sense of loyalty?   Former press secretary Scott McClellan has a new book out, which at least according to parts printed in the papers, is critical of the president.  Generally these types of books are reserved for those who feel they had a bum rap while serving [...]

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The Farm Bill and Local Economies

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Yesterday Congress passed a veto-proof farm bill which will cost taxpayers up to $300 billion over the next five years.  One argument for farm subsidies is this romantic idea of keeping alive the small, family farm in the heartland.  A second argument made by representatives from the so called farm states is agriculture is one [...]

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Senator Specter’s Priorities

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For the past six months the NFL has been embroiled in what is called Spygate, where the New England Patriots are accused of filming the other teams as they signal in plays during NFL games.  This is against the rules.  The NFL punished the Patriots through fines and taking away draft picks.  This is not [...]

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