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Sanford officially on the chopping block
Sanford officially on the chopping block
wolfereports.com — Gov. Mark Sanford ’s getting his neck stretched over the tree stump as legislators will be meeting next week in what’s called an ad-hoc committee to consider impeachment. Local Rep. Jim Harrison will be chairing it, according to Rep. Alan Clemmons and the Associated Press .  ... (more) Sanford officially on the chopping block
ACORN received $200,000 in DOJ funds, report says
thehill.com — ACORN and its affiliates received $200,000 in Justice Department grants between 2002 and 2009, according a report issued today by the department's Inspector General. No DOJ grants went directly to ACORN, but a handful of grants were awarded either to ... (more) ACORN received $200,000 in DOJ funds, report says

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Despite law, Jim Smith keeps FSU post
Josh Smith's Buzzer Beater Lifts Hawks Past Rockets (VIDEO)
Paterson says Senate will debate, vote on gay marriage
blog.timesunion.com — Gov. David Paterson just announced in a Red Room news conference that an agreement has been reached that assures that the gay marriage bill will be debated and voted on in the Senate “at a date not certain between now and the end of the ... (more) Paterson says Senate will debate, vote on gay marriage
House GOP leader Smith: he wasn’t aware of any wrongdoing…
House GOP leader Smith: he wasn’t aware of any wrongdoing…
GrassrootsPA.com — House GOP leader Smith: he wasn’t aware of any wrongdoing… (more) House GOP leader Smith: he wasn’t aware of any wrongdoing…
Prefiled bills ‘09: Mobile phone madness
Prefiled bills ‘09: Mobile phone madness
wolfereports.com — Have a mobile phone? Of course you do. You probably yak on it and text your pals and do whatever you need to do on it, all day, all the time. In the prefiled bills, there are plenty that deal with your ability to use your phone in the car, or at a prison. We’ll start of with the ... (more) Prefiled bills ‘09: Mobile phone madness
Prefiled bills ‘09: The health care fight
Prefiled bills ‘09: The health care fight
wolfereports.com — Oh, boy. If you didn’t think the back-and-forth in Washington of this exchange: “You think you know better than everyone! Keep your big government hands out of health care,” versus, “Oh, you mean, ‘Keep your socialist hands off my Medicare,’” was not ... (more) Prefiled bills ‘09: The health care fight
Jesus in a rainhat.
Jesus in a rainhat.
fivefeetoffury.com — Yep. This is how some of us are now obliged to spend our waking hours... Instead, [Politico's] Smith simply took Blumenthal's characterization and wrote  that McCain's "views on race -- he opposes, among other things, intermarriage -- have since made him a pariah even on the ... (more) Jesus in a rainhat.
Sarah Palin's Walmart Strategy
Sarah Palin's Walmart Strategy
americanthinker.com — What's notable about Sarah Palin's book tour, which starts midweek, is where she's not going. (more) Sarah Palin's Walmart Strategy
Tea Party Registers in Florida
politicalwire.com — A conservative Florida lawyer "has registered an official 'Tea Party' with the office of the Secretary of State, and is promising to run candidates against Republicans and Democrats in state and national races," reports Ben Smith . Said Frederic ... (more) Tea Party Registers in Florida
Tea Party Activist Challenging NRCC Chairman Pete Sessions In GOP Primary
Tea Party Activist Challenging NRCC Chairman Pete Sessions In GOP Primary
tpmdc.talkingpointsmemo.com — Rep. Pete Sessions (R-TX), the chairman of the NRCC, may have another problem on his hands in addition to the House GOP's recent woes in the NY-23 race: A primary challenge from a conservative activist back home. David Smith, a corporate financial ... (more) Tea Party Activist Challenging NRCC Chairman Pete ...
CBS’s Smith: Iraq and Afghanistan Wars to Blame for Ft. Hood Shooting
newsbusters.org — Interviewing Veteran Affairs Secretary Eric Shinseki on Wednesday’s CBS Early Show, co-host Harry Smith cited a cause of the shooting at Ft. Hood: “...the Iraq war, the escalation in number of cases of post traumatic stress disorder... the more ... (more) CBS’s Smith: Iraq and Afghanistan Wars to Blame for Ft. ...
Ann Coulter Takes on Palin-Bashing Media on CBS Early Show
newsbusters.org — Appearing on Friday’s CBS Early Show to discuss the release of Sarah Palin’s book, ‘Going Rogue,’ author Ann Coulter told co-host Harry Smith: “[John] McCain...was the media’s favorite Republican. So any criticism his side made of Palin was instantly ... (more) Ann Coulter Takes on Palin-Bashing Media on CBS Early Show
INSTAVISION:  I talk to the CEI’s Fred Smith about the economy, the grassroots, and what the GOP nee…
INSTAVISION: I talk to the CEI’s Fred Smith about the economy, the grassroots, and what the GOP ...
pajamasmedia.com — INSTAVISION: I talk to the CEI’s Fred Smith about the economy, the grassroots, and what the GOP needs to do. (more) INSTAVISION: I talk to the CEI’s Fred Smith about the ...
John Cusack Drops An F-bomb On The 'Early Show'
John Cusack Drops An F-bomb On The 'Early Show'
newsbusters.org — Those that were eating Rice Krispies as they watched the CBS "Early Show" Thursday heard a lot more than snap, crackle and pop during Harry Smith's interview with movie star John Cusack. Much like Rosie O'Donnell on last Friday's "Late ... (more) John Cusack Drops An F-bomb On The 'Early Show'
Lucas Daniel Smith 10.12.09  new Declaration  SACV09-00082-DOC (Anx)
Lucas Daniel Smith 10.12.09 new Declaration SACV09-00082-DOC (Anx)
scribd.com — Sunnstarr Absolutely amazing how a single document can destroy a person’s credibility! Luca Smith sounds just like the boy that walked away from Sarah Palin's daughter, after getting her pregnant, and is now ready to pose for Playgirl. He’s the joke ... (more) Lucas Daniel Smith 10.12.09 new Declaration  ...
Memo to ABC: There's a Reason He's Not Called Smith
Memo to ABC: There's a Reason He's Not Called Smith
americanthinker.com — Diane Sawyer was dreadfully upset that the mass murderer from Fort Hood was not named Smith. (more) Memo to ABC: There's a Reason He's Not Called Smith
When A Haircut Is More Than A Haircut
swampland.blogs.time.com — Politico's Ben Smith has, alas, confessed , more or less, that the Obama Campaign was his source of the John Edwards $400 haircut scoop . Back in March of 2007, I wrote a story for Salon.com about the role of opposition research in shaping the primary ... (more) When A Haircut Is More Than A Haircut
CNN's Cooper: I Didn't Use False Limbaugh Quotes
newsbusters.org — CNN’s Anderson Cooper became the first on his network to acknowledge that some of the quotes used against Rush Limbaugh in his NFL bid were false on his program on Wednesday: “I also should point out, on this program, we did not use the wrong quotes.” ... (more) CNN's Cooper: I Didn't Use False Limbaugh Quotes
Alvarez v. Smith Challenges Forfeiture Laws
online.wsj.com — With states and cities struggling with deficits, one fertile source of revenue has been money or property seized by police in possible connection with crimes. Not to be left behind, Illinois has pursued this tactic aggressively, using a law which ... (more) Alvarez v. Smith Challenges Forfeiture Laws
The Race Against Nothing
The Race Against Nothing
americanthinker.com — Huge amounts of money and effort are being spent to develop an approach to address the hoax that is man-induced global warming, arguably the definition of nothing. (more) The Race Against Nothing
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