U.S. President Barack Obama is stepping up his attacks on a GOP budget proposal that he claims would perpetuate income growth among America's wealthy while leaving the middle class behind. "It is thinly veiled social Darwinism," Obama said. Really? First of all, there's nothing wrong with social
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We never intend for this stuff to happen ... it just does. As this website's audience continues to expand beyond the borders of South Carolina, so do the tips that we receive. For example last month, FITS was contacted by an anonymous source alleging that an agent employed by the U.S. Secret Service
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PRESIDENT TALKS TRASH TO SUPREMES OVER OBAMACARE U.S. President Barack Obama issued a stern warning to the U.S. Supreme Court this week - basically daring them to overturn his socialized medicine law. "I'm confident that the Supreme Court will not take what would be an unprecedented, extraordinary
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U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) - a division of the Department of Homeland Security - arrested more than 3,000 criminal and fugitive immigrants last week as part of a sting dating back to last May. Amazing, isn't it? We have a confirmed report of the federal government actually enforcing
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U.S. President Barack Obama's signature piece of legislation is in serious trouble - at least that's the prevailing view after three days of "Obamacare" testimony before the U.S. Supreme Court this week. "I'm as upbeat as I have been in the whole two years and five days now since we filed," said Virginia
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U.S. Rep. Mick Mulvaney thrashed House Budget Chairman John Spratt in 2010 - a major upset driven in large part by Spratt's slavish allegiance to the fiscally reckless policies of U.S. President Barack Obama. So what in the world is Mulvaney - one of the most fiscally conservative lawmakers in the
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SUPREMES HEAR THE CASE OF THE CENTURY The U.S. Supreme Court is hearing oral arguments this week regarding the constitutionality of U.S. President Barack Obama's socialized medicine monstrosity - setting the stage for a. The first day's deliberations - held on Monday - dealt with whether the Court
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During his trip to Orlando, Florida last weekend our founding editor drove through Sanford, Florida - which has become ground zero in America's latest mainstream media-fed racial drama. For those of you who haven't followed this soap opera ... Trayvon Martin (above) is the 17-year-old black Floridian
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By Jim DeMint || There are two kinds of companies who receive corporate welfare from Washington: successful businesses that don’t need it, and unsuccessful companies that don’t deserve it. Everything else you hear from politicians when corporate welfare comes up – rhetoric about public-private
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By Howard Rich || While it may not garner the same level of scrutiny as other big government boondoggles, the United States' Export-Import Bank — or “Ex-Im Bank” — is every bit as deserving of public scorn. Billed as “the official export credit agency of the United States,” the Ex-Im
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On numerous occasions over the last three years we've read (and used) a specific metaphor to describe the runaway fiscal recklessness of Barack Obama's administration. It goes a little something like this ... "Obama has taken the failed (and costly) interventionist approach of former U.S. President
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By Howard Rich || Generations of big-spending Republican politicians would have you believe that “waste, fraud and abuse” are the root causes of government’s deficit spending problem. Meanwhile generations of bigger-spending Democrats would have you believe that the problem of waste, fraud and
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