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Nikki Haley Should Trust South Carolinians to Replace Jim DeMint
Tweet Share on Facebook December 11, 2012 CommentIn as much as any one man or woman can be to conservatives, retiring South Carolina GOP Sen. Jim DeMint was indispensible and irreplaceable.
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Quinnipiac Poll on Norquist Tax Pledge Is Clearly Biased
Tweet Share on Facebook December 7, 2012 CommentThe pressure to break the GOP on its "no tax increase" position is mounting.
In classic Saul Alinsky style, President Barack Obama and his allies—who are already proposing two dollars in new spending for every dollar they get from raising tax rates on the so-called wealthiest Americans—have created the impression that the only impediment to a budget deal keeping America from going over the fiscal cliff is the Americans for Tax Reform "Taxpayer Protection Pledge."
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Obama Must Postpone Hawaii Vacation Until Fiscal Cliff Is Averted
Tweet Share on Facebook December 7, 2012 CommentAs everyone who follows the news is aware, the U.S. government is rapidly heading off of a fiscal cliff. Without congressional and presidential action, tax rates go up on January 1 for all Americans and a number of the new Obamacare taxes kick in as does a sequester of federal spending that some have called "draconian."
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Obama's Fiscal Cliff Negotiations Should Be More Open
Tweet Share on Facebook December 4, 2012 CommentThe Conservative Action Project, the influential working group led by former Reagan Attorney General Ed Meese, has released another of its "Memos for the Movement." This time the organization is warning conservatives of the dangers inherent in any "Grand Bargain" aimed at averting the approaching "fiscal cliff."
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Obama Isn't Negotiating With Republicans on Fiscal Cliff
Tweet Share on Facebook December 3, 2012 CommentAmerica is at the edge of the fiscal cliff, staring straight down into the abyss.
Peter Roff
Peter Roff is a contributing editor at U.S. News & World Report. Formerly a senior political writer for United Press International, he’s now affiliated with several public policy organizations including Let Freedom Ring, and Frontiers of Freedom. His writing has appeared in National Review, Fox News’ opinion section, The Daily Caller, Politico and elsewhere. Follow him on Twitter @PeterRoff.
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