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The great deficit debate: looking for money in all the wrong places
Contributing ColumnistFor the last two years we’ve heard the same mantra from the GOP and its mouthpiece, FOX News: “We have a spending problem, not a revenue problem.” It’s usually said with solemnity and sometimes a hint of compassion, as if the...Tags: The Wall Street Journal, Budgets and Budgeting, Business, Finland, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Jessamine County's annual holiday events coming up
news@jessaminejournal.comWith the recent placement of a “new” Norway spruce tree as the county’s official Christmas tree, and the continuation of several annual holiday traditions, this year’s Jessamine County’s official holiday celebrations will...Tags: Religious Festivals, Holidays, Norway, Arts and Culture, The Salvation Army
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GUEST COLUMN: ALEC and corporate corruption of Kentucky legislators
Contributing WriterState Rep. Mike Harmon and Sen. Tom Buford are the Kentucky legislative co-chairs for a secretive national organization called the American Legislative Exchange Council. ALEC is dedicated to wining, dining and “educating” state legislators, to...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Democratic Party, Awards and Prizes, Time Warner Cable Inc., Microsoft Corporation
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The real costs of amnesty add up fast
The Heritage FoundationThe amnesty under consideration in Congress would come at an enormous cost: more than $5 trillion over the lifetime of immigrants who are legalized. But the bill is structured to hide most of those costs from voters. To see how, let's start with some...Tags: Migration, Immigration, Illegal Immigrants, Government, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
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The Front Burner: Gang's proposal hurts U.S. workers, fails to enforce law
Interests promoting amnesty for immigrants in the U.S. illegally have spent $1.5 billion since 2007, according to the nonpartisan Sunlight Foundation. That money has fueled a fanatical level of euphemisms, clichés, redefinitions, phony polls, half-...
Tags: Immigration Reform Legislation (2013), Immigration, Migration, Illegal Immigrants, Barack Obama
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Warren and Cruz: principled or polarizing?
Who is the face of American liberalism? Who is the face of American conservatism? In Washington politics and on social media these days, the king and queen of "base" politics are two freshman U.S senators — Texas' Ted Cruz for conservatives and...Tags: Radio, Barack Obama, Chuck Hagel, John McCain, Ted Cruz
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Senate opens debate on immigration overhaul
WASHINGTON — With an overwhelming vote, the Senate on Tuesday launched debate on an ambitious overhaul of the nation's immigration laws, as Republicans, most of whom have not yet embraced the effort, declined to stand in the way of bringing it to...Tags: Immigration Reform Legislation (2013), U.S. Senate, Justice and Rights, Politics, Labor Legislation
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Senate vote starts immigration debate
WASHINGTON -- With an overwhelming vote, the Senate agreed Tuesday to launch a debate on an overhaul of the nation’s immigration laws, as President Obama called on Congress to pass legislation “that is the best chance we’ve had in...
Tags: Immigration Reform Legislation (2013), Immigration, Migration, Mexico, Barack Obama
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Hampton History Museum's Front Porch Series continues with M.S.G., Jackass Flats, Myra Smith
The Hampton History Museum will extend its Front Porch Music Series into the fall with performances by M.S.G -- The Acoustic Blues Trio, Jackass Flats and the Myra Smith Experience, among others. M.S.G. will perform at the Hampton History Museum as part...
Tags: Music Industry, Music, Phoebus (Hampton, Virginia), Concerts, Museums
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Next debt-ceiling histrionics could do real harm
At this stage in the U.S. recovery, there isn't much that fiscal policy can do to accelerate growth. Some argue that we need another tax cut, while others would prefer increased spending. Neither is going to happen on a significant scale. Radical...Tags: Dwayne Johnson, Economy, Business and Finance, U.S. Senate, Budget Control Act of 2011, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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Shortcakes benefit set for Thursday
SOUTH BEND -- The annual Shortcakes on the Blacktop will be served from 11 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Thursday outside The Episcopal Cathedral of St. James, 117 N. Lafayette Boulevard. Fresh strawberries, homemade shortcake, ice cream and whipped cream will be...Tags: Habitat for Humanity International
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Stay calm and let the NSA carry on
After 9/11, there was a widespread expectation of many more terrorist attacks on the United States. So far that hasn't happened. We haven't escaped entirely unscathed (see Boston Marathon, bombing of), but on the whole we have been a lot safer than most...Tags: Faisal Shahzad, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Email, Computer Networking and Internet, Barack Obama
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