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So in their effort to “help” unions, the Department of Labor and the NLRB will hobble our economy. Reducing domestic economic activity will have a ripple effect around the globe, reducing the level of exports of those very things that are produced largely by union labor, which will result in layoffs of union members. – American Thinker

Given the fallen expectations for this president, his latest broken promise was no surprise to the millions of Americans who have seen great hope turn to great cynicism. We see serious danger in shrugging off the president’s dereliction of duty — a danger compounded by Democratic leaders in the U.S. Senate, who have refused to offer any budget at all for more than 1,000 days. The unsustainable growth of government spending is pushing the nation ever closer to a debt-fueled economic crisis.

It moves up the bankruptcy of the Social Security system, while adding another $100 billion to our debt — all for a benefit worth less than $20 a week to average workers. – IBD

Maxine Waters is in line to chair the House financial services committee with Barney Frank’s retirement. Another Democrat House would put this avowed Marxist in charge of overseeing the US financial sector. She is infamous for saying the Teaparty can “go straight to hell” and that she would be all about socializing the oil industry.

Palin speaks about integrity in public officials, the race for the White House, media attacks, CPAC conservatives, her place in history and a brokered GOP convention.

There is one point, however, on which both foundationalists and progressives can agree: the 2012 election is one of enormous importance. Without question, its outcome will determine the future direction of the country, a reinvigoration of America’s foundationalism or a continuation of progressives’ administrative statism.

The economic collapse, as a result of this borrowing and stimulus, will be terrifying and worse than it needed be. … As frightening as the economic event will be, it will be superseded by the political damage. Given the state of our economy and the state of our government, there is a high probability that we lose our form of government.

Paul Ryan explains the reality of Obama’s campaign budget. He warns that we WILL have a debt crisis and that Obama knows that but does nothing.

While Greece is literally burning to the ground, the administration is giddily racking up more debt, blind to where this out-of-control spending leads. Apparently, the President believes birth control isn’t the only thing that Americans can get for “free.” He offered a $3.8 trillion budget, assuming that projects will just materialize on someone else’s dime.

One of two Republicans to vote against Holder’s nomination to Attorney General, Senator Cornyn says Holder “twists the law” to suit Obama’s leftist agenda. He discusses the outrageous Fast and Furious gun running scandal and Holder’s attack on voter ID laws.