Reid Is Bouncing an Important Check

Reid Is Bouncing an Important Check: "It seems odd to note this in an election year, but it’s important nonetheless: The Founding Fathers feared unbridled, direct democracy. The Senate is supposed to slow down the legislative process by allowing vigorous debate. But Majority Leader Harry Reid (D–NV) is weakening its purpose by blocking other Senators from participating in that debate."

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Governor Walker's Victory Spells Doom For Public Sector Unions - Forbes

Governor Walker's Victory Spells Doom For Public Sector Unions - Forbes: "Public sector unions have reached their high water mark. Let the cleanup begin as the red ink recedes."

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» Malkin: Teacher’s Unions Earn ‘F’ for Wisconsin Recall Abuse » Commentary -- GOPUSA

» Malkin: Teacher’s Unions Earn ‘F’ for Wisconsin Recall Abuse » Commentary -- GOPUSA: "They really outdid themselves. In Wisconsin and across the nation, public school employee unions spared no kiddie human shields in their battle against GOP Gov. Scott Walker's budget and pension reforms. Students were the first and last casualties of the ruthless Big Labor war against fiscal discipline"

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» Miller: Faith, Family, and Freedom » Commentary -- GOPUSA

» Miller: Faith, Family, and Freedom » Commentary -- GOPUSA: "“Faith, Family, and Freedom!”  That’s what the STILL Governor Scott Walker said it was all about in his victory speech last night.  Everyone predicted that the race would be close, but it was a victory for Walker by over 9 percent.  That, ladies and gentlemen, is not a close race no matter who measures the results."

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» Walker Wins! » News -- GOPUSA

» Walker Wins! » News -- GOPUSA: " Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker beat back a recall challenge Tuesday, winning both the right to finish his term and a voter endorsement of his strategy to curb state spending, which included the explosive measure that eliminated union rights for most public workers."

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The Unemployment Crisis for Younger Workers

The Unemployment Crisis for Younger Workers: "A recent Government Accountability Office (GAO) report recommends that Congress take action to alleviate the pain of the recession that is felt by America's oldest workers.  Within the recommendation, the GAO offers several policies to accomplish this objective, including subsidies to employers who hire older workers, training programs for older workers and compensation for older workers who accept lower-paying jobs, says Diana Furchtgott-Roth, a senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute."

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