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Coeur d’Alene school board candidates highlight conservative roots
May 19–Brent Regan’s yard signs identify him as a Republican. His challenger, Christa Hazel, has “common sense conservative” on hers. Political persuasion is on full display in the race to sit on the C Continue Reading
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IRS controversy may call new attention to big “dark money” spenders
May 16–THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE — never the most popular agency of all time- is at the center of new scandal over allegations that politically motivated employees treated conservative Tea Party groups seeking Continue Reading
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Florida GOP to use Pelosi as cudgel
The Florida GOP is hoping to put the fear of Pelosi into congressional voters. Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, currently the minority leader and a bogeyman for Republicans since the 2010 midterm elections, is poised to play the same role Continue Reading
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California Health Insurance Premiums Under Obamacare Revealed
A 40-year-old Californian with a moderate income will pay between nothing and $219 a month for a basic health insurance plan next year under President Barack Obama’s health care reform law, a state agency announced Thursday. Covered C Continue Reading
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Rothenberg: Will Republicans Screw Up Again? Some Are Already Overreaching
Some Republicans are so excited at the thought of multiple controversies dogging the White House over the next few months (or longer) that they are already foaming at the mouth. For example, on his syndicated radio show late last week, form Continue Reading
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IRS ‘Scandal’ Touches More Nerves as Sign of Incompetence
The second congressional hearing on the IRS scandal, scheduled for Tuesday morning in the Senate Fi Continue Reading
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Democrats Try to Punch Back at House GOP
It was a long week on Capitol Hill for House Democrats, as the chamber’s Republicans hammered President Barack Obama for agency misconduct under his watch, then topped things off with a House vote to repeal his 2010 health care law. D Continue Reading