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Sadly the number being thrown around for total number of earmarks attached to the 2009 Omnibus Senate Spending Bill is tabulated at around 4,000. While conservatives are preaching the cause of fiscal discipline, elected Republican’s are doing everything they can to make themselves as pork loving as their Democrat counterparts. Luckily Taxpayers for Common Sense has compiled these earmarks into a spreadsheet. I decided to look through this information and try to boil it down and point out the worst offenders. I…

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CAIRO, Egypt (BNO NEWS) — “I am honored to be in the timeless city of Cairo, and to be hosted by two remarkable institutions. For over a thousand years, Al-Azhar has stood as a beacon of Islamic learning, and for over a century, Cairo University has been a source of Egypt’s advancement. Together, you represent the harmony between tradition and progress. I am grateful for your hospitality, and the hospitality of the people of Egypt. I am also proud to…

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Yesterday President Obama went to the United Nations to address the General Assembly and in a remarkable term once again reiterated his belief that the September 11th attack in Benghazi was somehow influenced by a little watched YouTube video (video of UN address here). It is remarkable because multiple members of his administration, including the White House Spokesman and Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, have walked back from that position and admitted the events were in fact a pre-meditated terrorist…

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The following is a collection of Republican, Conservative and Libertarian resources. Official online resources of the national Republican Party. History of the Republican Party The Republican Party was formed in opposition to slavery. In 1856 the Party officially formed around the campaign of John C. Fremont for President. Four years later the first Republican President, Abraham Lincoln, was elected. The Civil War erupted during which Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation. After the War Republicans worked to pass the Thirteenth Amendment that outlawed…

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While Mitt Romney wasn’t the first choice of many, he will be the final choice. That truth has been clear for months, it just took time for some to come around to it. What will happen with all of us conservatives who swore up and down we wouldn’t vote for him? I predict we will not stay true to our word and instead send Romney to the White House with an ample majority in the House and Senate. Yesterday Hilary…

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After a poor showing in this weekends Ames Iowa Straw Poll Tim Pawlenty has exited the Republican race. The former governor of Minnesota never really caught on, losing what little momentum he had after the second Republican debate where he followed a week of challenging Mitt Romney in the press by shrinking on stage when he was given the opportunity to attack his opponent face-to-face. At the end of the day Pawlenty was Mitt Romney light. He has a long…

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In a 5-4 decision the Supreme Court ruled that the second amendment “applies equally to the federal government and the states” and that “the right to keep and bear arms must be regarded as a substantive guarantee, not a prohibition that could be ignored so long as the States legislated in an evenhanded manner.” Different news outlets including the Washington Post and the  Los Angeles Times have written conflicting pieces about how this directly effects the subject of the case, an outright…

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