June 2012
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Topinka Warns: Medicaid Ruling Will Cost Illinois
New Medicaid enrollees could run state $2.4 billion. “Illinois is a textbook example of what can happen if financial challenges are not proactively addressed,” Topinka said. “The state needs to learn from experience, and take steps today to address the increased Medicaid costs that will occur in coming months and years.”
Suddenly, Liberals Respect John Roberts: ‘The Man of the Hour’ Who ‘Might Have Saved’ the Supreme Court
Chief Justice John Roberts may have angered conservatives with his ill-advised vote in favor of Obamacare, but he was, in CBS anchor Scott Pelley’s words, the “man of the hour” on all three network evening newscasts Thursday night.
Wolfe Decries Abandonment of XL Pipeline by Both Parties
Republican candidate for U.S. Representative Tim Wolfe Friday declared that he sees his own party caving in to Democratic intransigence on the critical XL Pipeline project. Wolfe is facing off against ultra-lefty Jan Schakowsky in the 9th Illinois Congressional District this November.
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The Democrats Spent $40 Million for ‘Green Jobs’ and Plan Another $80 Million
If a green energy company is given $40 million by the government to create jobs, and a total of three jobs, between 2008 and today, are created, is that a victory for Barack Obama? The Democrats seem to believe so. Now, all they have to do is convince the public Obama knows what he’s doing.
DEA Advocating New Prohibition Law
America’s embrace of alcohol prohibition from 1920-1933 generally ranks among the biggest mistakes in public policy in the 20th century. It was a period that resulted in a profound loss of personal liberty that gave rise to criminal syndicates that often used violence to control the black market of liquor sales. But if you ask [...]
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News and Views is a twice-weekly column containing an assortment of interesting state, national and international political and financial information, opinions, candidate reviews, scheduled events, Tea Party information, meetings and press releases that we hope will interest you. We will now offer a special section segregating media bias and Hollywood bias to give the reade [...]
The ‘Anointed One’ Flouts The Law. Again
Last week, President Barack Obama announced a change in the immigration policy. What a difference a year makes — especially if you’re running for re-election and your pollsters tell you that you’re in deep … well, you know.
Walsh Talks to Small Business Owners; Promises Help
Every once in a while a politician surprises us by understanding that the “people back home” really do exist and are burdened by a host of problems the ‘privileged ones’ in our state capitals or Washington spend little time worrying about. From the beginning, Cong. Joe Walsh has been one of those politicians – maybe [...]
There’s Two Towns Obama Won’t Win This November
Just how cheap can you be? President Barack Obama has been absent from Washington, D.C. running around the nation raising money for re-election since he entered the Oval Office. Recently, he spoke at a gala dinner where attendees paid $40,000 a plate. Rubber chicken anyone? Obama has raised hundreds of millions of dollars and yet, [...]
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