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William Kristol: "You fight an election with the politicians you have." Someone had to say it, eventually. UPDATE: Glenn Reynolds notes the same story and a dissenting email from Bill Quick.

HRC and the Economy

New York Times: "Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton said that if she became president, the federal government would take a more active role in the economy to address what she called the excesses of the market and of the Bush administration."...

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Clinton and centralized control

From WorldNetDaily: Was Hillary Rodham Clinton's health-care plan really a proposal for broad, unprecedented, sweeping, centralized control over a sector of the economy as critics called it back in the 1990s? Yes, according to a June 18, 1993, internal memo...

California: Big Brother Alive and Well!

State proposes to take control of home temps The California NAZI’s are at it again! California utilities would control the temperature of new homes and commercial buildings in emergencies with a radio-controlled thermostat, under a proposed state update to building energy efficiency standards. Customers could not override the thermostats during “emergency events,” according to the proposal, part of [...]

Pierre Nannyism Strikes Again!

When heard on the radio this morning driving to the school where the Chief currently teaches, there was a sudden need to focus on not driving off the road! Somebody up at Pierre needs a good sharp whack upside the head with a cluebat. Nanny State alert: SB 67 - Mandatory applications for college PP at [...]

Abortions Down 25%

Today's LA Times reports on a study concluding that fewer women are choosing abortions, and those that do are increasingly turning to morning-after medication to accomplish it. The rate of all abortions continues to decline, reaching its lowest level since...

Sex indoctrination

Funny how academic studies are called math, reading, and science while things like sex education is not really education but rather indoctrination. This report demonstrates that the secular humanist?s government school sex indoctrination is not scientifically sound: A parents group...

What's New with the Blogs

Emotion versus thinking

Selling Real Estate over at www.patpowers.com

What's Next For Blogs For Bush?

Breaking: Fred's Bailing

Fred Thompson withdraws

Fred Thompson withdraws

South Dakota Blogs

Things are going well.....

Archeology Find Matches Nehemiah Account

More RC Mayor Stuff - On the net, and in the paper.

The Villany You Teach Me, I Will Execute

Cyberattacks Hitting Powergrids

VDH & McCain

Hyperion to turn SD into a dump site?

Should this bother us? RC Council votes to give Cabela's a carrot. A really, really expensive carrot.

SB26, SB154, and liberal fascism

I wonder why we haven't seen that yet....

Mike Huckabee Is the Campbell's Sea Salt Chef. Not.

Who? Dems might have another possible gubernatorial hopeful

The Republic & Nevada

Sen. Johnson In Aberdeen

SDP Jazz Note: Brad Mehldau & The Art of the Trio

The Argus goes after State Government. Again.And the evil part of me hopes they succeed.

Militants Overrun Pakistan Fort

Taxpayer funded baby-sitting

American Blogs