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andrewsullivan.theatlantic.com - 12/16/2008
Bigger Big Government
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Marc : Barack Obama has launched the era of the political economy, where, to an unprecedented degree, the White House will determine the course, structure and function of the American economy; where, if reports of $2 trillion worth of stimuli are to be believed, the size and scope of the ...
corner.nationalreview.com - 12/12/2008
Bigger Government, Less Safety
— corner.nationalreview.com — The rise of Hugo Chavez to power in Venezuela has had a host of negative consequences for... the country, the neighborhood, and the Americas as a whole. Domestically, one of the most depressing has been the country's skyrocketing homicide rate: Since ... (more) Bigger Government, Less Safety

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THIS is WHY Conservatives Fear BIG GOVERNMENT
westernfrontamerica.com - 12/16/2008
THIS is WHY Conservatives Fear BIG GOVERNMENT
— westernfrontamerica.com — Reports are circulating in the MsM that the Pentagon plans (by 2011) to station 20,000 active-duty troops... within the United States to respond to large-scale catastrophes including terrorist attacks. (more) THIS is WHY Conservatives Fear BIG GOVERNMENT
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RedState: Conservative News and Community — ... According to Andrew Sullivan, Barack Obama’s Big Government tendencies and programs can be blamed on . . . George W. Bush’s penchant for Big Government. ...

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