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News of the Week for Feb. 17th, 2013

Posted on February 17, 2013 by The Political Hat

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Tragedy of the Medical Commons

Posted on February 15, 2013 by The Political Hat

     Probably one of the most stinging lies that President Obama made regarding Obamacare, was that “if you like your doctor, you can keep your doctor.”  One of the more insidious measures is Federal requirements that approved insurance conform to the … Continue reading →

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News of the Week for Feb. 10th, 2013

Posted on February 10, 2013 by The Political Hat

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The Left’s Fiscal Manichæan Fraud

Posted on February 9, 2013 by The Political Hat

     It is a common statement from the Left that we must raise taxes or cut vital services to the bone.  This is a false choice; this is a Manichæan choice.      That choice only makes sense if the money that is … Continue reading →

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The New Feudalism, Heard Through the Grapevine

Posted on February 5, 2013 by The Political Hat

     Raisin farmers are facing a $650,000 penalty unless they hand over almost half of their crop of raisin to their Lord Seigneurs the Federal Government. “The court agreed to address the constitutionality of a “reserve tonnage” program overseen by the … Continue reading →

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News of the Week for Feb. 3rd, 2013

Posted on February 3, 2013 by The Political Hat

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The Progressive War on Nevada

Posted on January 27, 2013 by The Political Hat

     The hyper-leftist organization, the Progressive Leadership Alliance of Nevada (PLAN), hosted a preemptive rebuttal to Gov. Sandoval’s State of the State address, and delivered by former state Senator Sheila Leslie.  In her address, she espoused the usual unthinking canned ideas … Continue reading →

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News of the Week for Jan. 27th, 2013

Posted on January 27, 2013 by The Political Hat

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News of the Week for Jan. 20th, 2013

Posted on January 20, 2013 by The Political Hat

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House Republicans Very Own Kobayashi-Maru

Posted on January 2, 2013 by The Political Hat

     The “compromise” “Fiscal Cliff” bill was a no win situation for the House Republicans.      With the House passing the “compromise,” now taxes will be higher for some, but lower for others.      If the House had defeated the measure, then now … Continue reading →

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