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As Americans, we have a fundamental right to vote and to support candidates, parties, and positions of our choosing. But voting and political advocacy aren’t just a right. They’re also a weighty responsibility. Sometimes we support candidates or positions that result in great harm. For example, during the presidency of George W. Bush, our nation […]
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Wag the Dog, Part II
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Senator Fraser, Representative Hunt and Representative Reykdal all spoke on January 3rd about the “big achievement” of the recent Special Session that was able to cut 480 million dollars to reduce the budget deficit, about 25% of the amount that it is assumed will need to be cut. There was some sense of dread about […]
Big Oil wins in state legislature, in an apparent quid pro quo for estate tax fix
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