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18 hours ago ago from Post Politics: Political News and Views in Tennessee

The longest-serving congressional district director in Tennessee history, Joe Hill, is retiring after 35 years. Hill started his tenure under Congressman Ed Jones in 1973 and stayed on when Congressman John Tanner was elected to the Eighth District seat in 1989. Hill will now serve as a member of the Tennessee Board of Probation and Parole. CBN political reporter David Brody notes social conservative uneasiness with a possible John ...

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Assert Your Independence From the Democrats and the Republicans

18 hours ago ago from The Whig

Excerpts from Poli-Tea: On the Necessity of Intellectual Independence from the Ideology of the Two-Party State In numerous states and locales across the country, the Democratic-Republican two-party system has devolved into a one-party state, in which one or the other duopoly parties has an effective lock on elected office (ex. Massachusetts, Utah). Duverger's Law would suggest that in such contexts we could reasonably expect to see the rise ...

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National Unemployment Rate Drops to 10%

21 hours ago ago from HousingStorm.com Honest Local Real Estate

From the Bureau of Labor Statistics REGIONAL AND STATE EMPLOYMENT AND UNEMPLOYMENT NOVEMBER 2009 Regional and state unemployment rates were generally lower in November. Thirty-six states and the District of Columbia recorded over-the-month unemployment rate decreases, 8 states registered rate increases, and 6 states had no rate change, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Over the year, jobless rates increased in all 50 ...

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Proof: Having Mardi Gras Beats Having The UN.

19 hours ago ago from RED STICK RANT

Louisiana is the happiest state in the nation. New York, is dead last. Note also that the more conservative, less densely populated, lower tax states tend to be higher on the "happy" index, while more liberal, urbanized, high-tax states tend to be toward the bottom of the ranking. The lesson here, dear readers? Having the government in your life doesn't necessarily make your life happier.

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Conservatives give more than Liberals

20 hours ago ago from Musings

March 27, 2008 Conserv atives More Liberal Givers By George Will WASHINGTON -- Residents of Austin, Texas, home of the state's government and flagship university, have very refined social consciences, if they do say so themselves, and they do say so, speaking via bumper stickers. Don R. Willett, a justice of the state Supreme Court, has commuted behind bumpers proclaiming "Better a Bleeding Heart Than None at All," "Practice Random Acts ...

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