Should Christians Sit Out the 2012 Election? - Godfather Politics

Should Christians Sit Out the 2012 Election? - Godfather Politics: "The argument (this year and every other year of his ministry) goes something like this. We are presented with a choice between the lesser of two evils. Of course we’re against hard-core evil, and there certainly is a plank in the Democrat’s eye, but we’re vastly more concerned with the speck in the Republican’s eye. We didn’t get our way in the primary, or in other years our third party Don Quixote ran smack-dab into his windmill, and we’re perfectly happy to let the worse guy win until the world conforms to us."

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The Jobless Numbers Manipulation - The Rush Limbaugh Show

The Jobless Numbers Manipulation - The Rush Limbaugh Show: "RUSH: Derrick in Mesa, Arizona. I'm glad you called, sir. Great to have you with us.

CALLER: Good afternoon, Mr. Limbaugh. It's a pleasure to speak with you."

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Taxmageddon coming? Answer could cost Americans $500 billion | Fox News

Taxmageddon coming? Answer could cost Americans $500 billion | Fox News: "As many Americans were scrambling to get this year's taxes done, analysts were warning about a bigger tax day -- what some call a tax Armageddon, or "Taxmageddon," to characterize its potential effect on the U.S. economy."

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Appeals court upholds Arizona's voter ID requirement | Fox News

Appeals court upholds Arizona's voter ID requirement | Fox News: " An appeals court upheld a requirement in a 2004 Arizona law that voters show identification before they can cast ballots, saying that there wasn't evidence that the mandate disparately affected Latinos as the challengers had alleged."

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EXPANDing to a Market Driven Energy Policy

EXPANDing to a Market Driven Energy Policy: "Typically, comprehensive pieces of energy legislation expand the government’s authority over the energy economy rather than minimize it. The 2005 and 2007 energy bills are good examples, and probably the most expansive was the failed cap-and-trade in 2009. And most recently the House-proposed water and energy appropriations bill continues to waste taxpayer dollars by spending on fossil fuel and nuclear energy programs that the private sector should undertake."

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New Research Confirms that Spending Cuts Stimulate the Economy

New Research Confirms that Spending Cuts Stimulate the Economy: "New research suggests that legislators should cut spending and enact growth-inducing policies. The reasoning? According to the study, spending cuts can positively affect economic growth and are the only historically reliable way to lower deficits and debt."

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Obama Blames Speculators to Distract from Energy Price Failures

Obama Blames Speculators to Distract from Energy Price Failures: "High gas prices are not a president’s friend, especially in an election year, so it’s not surprising that President Barack Obama is trying his darndest to shift the blame for record-high fuel prices onto something other than his failed energy policies. Yesterday he made a desperate attempt to distract from those failures and redirect America’s gas price rage with a flawed proposal to punish speculators for supposedly driving up the cost of energy."

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Independent Charity Watchdog Gives HSUS a "D" Grade

Independent Charity Watchdog Gives HSUS a "D" Grade: "In the April/May issue of its Charity Rating Guide and Watchdog Report, CharityWatch, an independent charity watchdog group (formerly the American Institute of Philanthropy), gave the Humane Society of the United States (HSUS) an “unsatisfactory” grade of “D”, a rating it has received for almost two years straight. In comparison, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) received a slightly higher grade of C+."

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Rethinking America's Energy Policy

Rethinking America's Energy Policy: "President Obama's energy policies stifle private market efficiency by promoting a top-down approach to innovation.  By fear-mongering about the full use of America's natural resources, the president has diverted resources away from reliable forms of energy, opting instead for arbitrary and wasteful government-selected grants, says Rep. Fred Upton (R-Mich.), chairman of the U.S. House Committee on Energy and Commerce."

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