Politico reports, “The Obama administration’s requirement that nearly all insurance plans provide contraceptives without a co-pay begins Wednesday, giving Democrats a new talking point about the benefits of the [health care] law and Republicans a new hook to repeal the whole thing. On Capitol Hill Tuesday, Democrats talked up the law’s benefits for women’s health […]

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The New York Times reports today, “The United States economy grew by a tepid 1.5 percent annual rate in the second quarter, losing the momentum it had appeared to be gaining earlier this year, the government reported Friday. Growth was curbed as consumers limited new spending and as business investment slowed in the face of […]

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Human Events writes today, “Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) has an idea for cutting through all the parliamentary maneuvers and political kabuki theater: hold votes on Wednesday, in succession, on all three of the current proposals for avoiding Taxmageddon this January.  Senate Democrats have been notably reticent to actually vote on any of the […]

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Spence said he would “love to lower taxes,” but the state can’t afford it. “We are barely paying our bills right now. Never thought we’d read that a conservative Republican running for high office would say he won’t or can’t lower taxes. That’s definitely a first! Mr. Spence gave us further insight into his conservatism […]

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According to the AP today, “The Democratic leader of the Senate Intelligence Committee said Monday that the White House appears to be responsible for some leaks of classified information. ‘I think the White House has to understand that some of this is coming from their ranks,’ Sen. Dianne Feinstein told a World Affairs Council forum.” […]

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Hat tip: us4palin.com [kml_flashembed movie=”http://www.youtube.com/v/S7bV3aZXX_k” width=”425″ height=”350″ wmode=”transparent” /]

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Hat tip:RandlesforGovernor [kml_flashembed movie=”http://www.youtube.com/v/HD0ATNf4EYg” width=”425″ height=”350″ wmode=”transparent” /]Related: 20 Pounds of Headlines: Spence Has No KC Contributors Listed on 2Q Report

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“Governor Palin must surely be unaware of Steelman’s anti-conservative record.”— Brunner Campaign Governor Palin has had her intelligence and political gravitas questioned ever since she hit the national stage in 2008. The slash and burn, Saul Alinsky tactic of “pick the target, freeze it, personalize it, and polarize it” is expected from the Democrats but […]

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In yet another attempt to pass their partisan DISCLOSE Act, Democrats once more fell far short of the 60 votes that would be needed to advance the legislation. After Democrat senators spent until after midnight complaining about this result on the Senate floor, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV) has decided to… have ANOTHER vote […]

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What the hell does it say when the chief law enforcement official for the state of Missouri is willfully engaging in deceptive schemes????? KMOX.com: Attorney General Chris Koster is switching up campaign tactics after using a deceiving social media ploy to get people on his mailing list. Last week, Koster sent out messages over Twitter […]

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