Friday, July 20, 2012

The Usual Suspects: ABC's Ross, Stephanopoulos Point to Tea Party in Dark Knight Shooting UPDATE: ABC Corrects, Apologizes--After Blaming 'Social Media' and the Public

The Usual Suspects: ABC's Ross, Stephanopoulos Point to Tea Party in Dark Knight Shooting <em>UPDATE:</em> ABC Corrects, Apologizes--After Blaming 'Social Media' and the Public: "On Good Morning America, ABC News' Brian Ross and George Stephanopoulos suggested that the Tea Party might be connected to the mass shootings early this morning in an Aurora, CO theater during a screening of the new Batman movie, The Dark Knight Rises."

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» Media, Left Quick to Blame Conservatives for Colorado Tragedy » The Loft -- GOPUSA

» Media, Left Quick to Blame Conservatives for Colorado Tragedy » The Loft -- GOPUSA: "The chaos has not even begun to subside from the tragedy in Aurora, Colorado, and already the media and leftwing radicals are trying to place blame on conservatives."

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What Taxmageddon Really Means for Families | Conservative Byte

What Taxmageddon Really Means for Families | Conservative Byte: "Taxmageddon is approaching closer by the day. Much of the focus has been on the impact Taxmageddon will have on the economy. But just how will this massive tax hike impact America’s most fundamental unit of society?"

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Dodd-Frank Regulations Strangling Economy at Two Year Anniversary

Dodd-Frank Regulations Strangling Economy at Two Year Anniversary: "Has your bank raised its fees or stopped offering free checking accounts in the last couple of years? If so, you can thank the regulatory boondoggle that is the Dodd-Frank financial law.
Since its passage two years ago tomorrow, the number of large banks that offer free checking has declined sharply. In 2009, 96 percent of them offered free checking, but just 34.6 percent did in 2011."

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The One Percenters' Fortress City

The One Percenters' Fortress City: "In 2010, Politico noted that despite the contemporary economic climate, times were "booming" for the Washington governing class: "[t]he massive expansion of government under Obama has basically guaranteed a robust job market for policy professionals, regulators and contractors for years to come." Two years later, this trend has held true with an amazing concentration of wealth at the nation's capital, says John H. Fund, a senior editor of the American Spectator."

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Obama Believes Success Is a Gift From Government | RealClearPolitics

Obama Believes Success Is a Gift From Government | RealClearPolitics: "Perhaps the rain made the teleprompter unreadable. That's one thought I had on pondering Barack Obama's comments to a rain-soaked rally in Roanoke, Va., last Friday.

Perhaps he didn't really mean what he said. Or perhaps -- as is often the case with people -- when unanchored from a prepared text he revealed what he really thinks."

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