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Democrats: cover legal immigrants in Obamacare, give illegal aliens access (Honda, NCLR - 9/28/2009

Stephen Dinan of the Washington Times offers "Liberals seek health-care access for illegals": Fearful that they're losing ground on immigration and health care, a group of House Democrats is pushing back and arguing that any health care bill should extend to all legal immigrants and allow illegal immigrants some access. ..."Legal permanent residents should be able to purchase t...

OMG: Van Jones is a Truther! (oops: so is an Insight Magazine writer) - 9/03/2009

Amanda Carpenter of the Washington Times informs us that "Green jobs 'czar' signed 'truther' statement in 2004" (link), referring to Van Jones signing the statement here. There are a couple problems detracting from the WashTimes' scoop: 1. One of the other signers is Kelly Patricia O'Meara who used to write for the now-defunct Insight on the News magazine, w...

Al Qaeda recruiter: smuggle anthrax into U.S. from Mexico; claims to have laboratories - 6/03/2009

Sara Carter of the Washington Times offers this: U.S. counterterrorism officials have authenticated a video by an al Qaeda recruiter threatening to smuggle a biological weapon into the United States via tunnels under the Mexico border, the latest sign of the terrorist group's determination to stage another mass-casualty attack on the U.S. homeland. The video aired earlier this year as a recru...

Why "Ask the President" will ask Obama worthless questions (Ari Melber, The Nation, WashTimes) - 3/22/2009

The Nation, the Washington Times, and the Personal Democracy Forum are behind a new effort to solicit questions for Barack Obama from the general public: communitycounts.com/obama Anyone can submit questions and then vote for their favorites. The "best" questions might then be asked of him at a White House press conference. If you want Obama to be really pressed on very tough questions -...

CBO: stimulus bill will *reduce* GDP over the next decade, do more harm than good - 2/05/2009

From Stephen Dinan of the Washington Times comes this: President Obama's economic recovery package will actually hurt the economy more in the long run than if he were to do nothing, the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office said Wednesday. CBO, the official scorekeepers for legislation, said the House and Senate bills will help in the short term but result in so much government debt that ...

"W, The Legacy of George W. Bush" flying off shelves - 1/26/2009

... Bush", a new magnum opus from the Washington Times (washingtontimes.com/store/bush). Available for the remarkably high price of $31 after shipping, "this compelling coffee table styled book... is packed with gripping pictures and stories all beautifully presented in this historical keepsake presentation of all eight years of the Presidency of George W. Bush." Fun tip: wait a month ...

Jerry Kilgore for Virginia governor - 10/27/2005

WashTimes Eleven days from now, Virginia voters will choose between two starkly different candidates for governor: The Republican nominee, former state attorney general and state secretary for public safety, Jerry Kilgore, is an energetic conservative and a proven leader who has worked tirelessly to make Virginia a safer place by bringing lawbreakers to justice. He has also proven his willingness ...

"Purging illegal aliens from voter rolls not easy" - 8/24/2004

From the WashTimes: Maryland election officials have been stymied in their efforts to purge illegal aliens from the state's voting rolls. They have begun compiling a database of the state's 3 million registered voters, then they "hope to compare our data with the INS [Immigration and Naturalization Service]," said Linda H. Lamone, the state's elections administrator. Jus...

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