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March 2012
Poll of the Day: Americans worried about gas prices, health care costs
• 71 percent of Americans worry “a great deal” about the economy; 79 percent of Republicans and 63 percent of Democrats agree. • 65 percent overall worry a great deal about gas prices; 63 percent of Republicans and 69 percent of Democrats agree. • 60 percent overall worry a great deal about the budget deficit; […]
Read moreLibertarian Mormons oppose Romney, cite church teachings
While Mitt Romney may be a Latter-Day Saint many of his pro-government policies conflict with traditional Mormon teachings, prompting one group to take their worries public. “The billboard, which will go up on Friday and is sponsored by libertarian advocacy group LDS Liberty, asks a provocative (to Utahns) question: ‘Why did Spencer W. Kimball say: […]
Read moreFive tactics your campaign can’t afford to ignore
Newspaper ads, billboards and campaigning on the Internet may be cute, but they don’t win elections. You have to make direct personal contact, either in person, on the phone or through the mail, with enough individual votes to collect the number of votes you need to win. Campaigns and Elections reminds you of five essential […]
Read moreThe four best legal arguments against ObamaCare
Damon W. Root, senior editor of Reason magazine and Reason.com, lays out the case: 1: The Individual Mandate Violates the Original Meaning of the Constitution 2. The Individual Mandate Rests on an Unbounded and Unprincipled Assertion of Federal Power 3. The Individual Mandate Cannot Be Justified Under Existing Supreme Court Precedent 4. The Individual Mandate […]
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