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WE Blog: On gun-privacy rights

Wed, 02 Dec 2009 13:04:00 -0500

Number of comments: 4

“I do find it more than a little interesting how concerned people like Rep. Todd Tiahrt (R-KS-04) and other NRA supporters suddenly became with protecting Americans from the prying eyes of federal investigators when the issue was guns, when they couldn’t mow your rights down fast enough [...]

kansasprairie.net: TOTAL HITS FOR NOVEMBER…408,937

Wed, 02 Dec 2009 08:19:50 -0500

According to Metapro, the Wichita server for my website, I had 408,937 hits for November. I’m very happy with those numbers and thank you very much for tuning in. [...]

WE Blog: GOP not happy with its leaders, either

Wed, 02 Dec 2009 06:04:16 -0500

Number of comments: 25

Though Republicans are overwhelmingly united in disliking President Obama, they aren’t particularly happy with their own party leaders, either. The Washington Post reported that fewer than half of the Republicans and GOP-leaning independents surveyed “see the party’s leadership as taking the GOP in the ‘right direction,’ [...]

WE Blog: Open thread 12/2

Wed, 02 Dec 2009 06:03:42 -0500

Number of comments: 13

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WE Blog: Capitalism still king

Wed, 02 Dec 2009 06:02:34 -0500

Number of comments: 10

The recession and the excesses that preceded it haven’t shaken Microsoft founder Bill Gates’ faith in capitalism, which he called a “phenomenal system” for its innovation, ideas and new products. On NBC’s “Meet the Press” Sunday, Gates said he sees a “reasonable role for government” but [...]

WE Blog: Congress powerless on joblessness?

Wed, 02 Dec 2009 06:01:05 -0500

Number of comments: 20

As President Obama and Congress consider ways to counter unemployment — without using the maligned word “stimulus” — New York Times columnist and economist Paul Krugman suggests a “small-scale version of the New Deal’s Works Progress Administration,” more aid to states, and tax credits to encourage [...]

WE Blog: Is Obama changing lobbying culture?

Wed, 02 Dec 2009 06:00:33 -0500

Number of comments: 7

Fox News commentator Fred Barnes wrote that President Obama has failed to change the lobbying culture of Washington, D.C., for three reasons: He misread the 2008 election as a mandate for a liberal revolution, he misread his ability to gain public support for liberal policies, and [...]