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Poll: GOP obsesses over spending, downplays much more important immigration issue - 04/17/12
The chart below [1] shows that the GOP has become a party of crazed accountants, obsessing over the budget deficit. At the same time, the immigration issue has become less important to the GOP.
That's despite immigration - which determines who lives in the U.S. and who votes - being a far more vital and fundamental issue than spending. Deficits can be reduced in future years with increased economic activity and other means, but immigration is forever and ever and ever.
Three reasons Obama will win in 2012: Bachmann, Romney, and Perry - 08/14/11
Despite his popularity dropping below 40%, Barack Obama stands an excellent chance of being re-elected. And, there are three reasons for that:
Challenge for Teaparty: can you justify cuts to literacy programs (including Reading is Fundamental)? - 07/25/11
Earlier this year, spending by the Department of Education was cut by $750 million at least temporarily by ending or cutting back literacy and other programs. One of those affected was the organization Reading Is Fundamental; all the $24.8 million they were getting from the feds was eliminated.
* Edwards Has "Never Done Any Serious Farming." - 07/06/04
This anti-John Edwards Talking Point (#492 of a series) was brought to you by the RNC (gop.com/RNCResearch/Read.aspx?id=4345).
(Via the wacky liberaltarians at Reason reason . com/hitandrun/005870.shtml)