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Bucknell Fights Relay for Life

For many, Greek Life in college is one of the most memorable parts of their experience. While some of these memories aren’t terribly wholesome, others are. At Bucknell, we have the Plan for Prominence, a program designed to ensure that our Greek System – one of the most thriving of any on college campuses – [...]

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Courtesy of Charlie Crist

Charlie Crist, the Republican governor of Florida, governed as a liberal, and now in his Senate campaign has abandoned all pretenses of conservatism. Crist’s punitive regulation of insurance, embrace of Obama’s failed stimulus, and betrayal of education reform have all harmed Florida.

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Strawberries Frozen in Florida

Strawberry farmers in Florida are “plowing under” much of their spring crop, responding to market forces conceived in the bitter cold of the past winter. Although the eradication of tasty strawberries has the patrons of Florida charities outraged, farmers have no other option if they are to stay in business. Blame the vagaries of Mother [...]

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Rays of Reform in the Sunshine State

Florida is enjoying a wave of conservative reform.

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Derailed in Florida

A storm is brewing in the Sunshine State

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Proud to be a Texan – CO2 and Climategate

Today is yet another day I’m proud to be a Texan. While I’m a strong supporter of Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison in the upcoming primary, her main opponent – current Governor Rick Perry – certainly got points in my book today when he yet again stood against Washington.
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Obama’s 2011 “Budget” – Is That Sarcasm?

Today, the Obama Administration released its $3.76 trillion budget for 2011.  The budget’s ugliest features are a $2 trillion tax increase on upper-income taxpayers and businesses, and a $1.56 trillion deficit. This new abomination of tax-spend-borrow waste is less of an actual budget than it is the Christmas list of a spoiled brat.

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State of Disunion

Despite the public outrage with and spectacular failure of his signature policy initiatives, in last night’s State of the Union Obama confidently promised to pursue an ambitious liberal agenda of intrusive government. Like a desperate poker player with a losing hand, Obama is too proud to fold, and hopes to bluff his way to victory. [...]

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Banking on Failure

The Obama Administration’s “bailout tax” is a political sham which punishes success, rewards failure, and will negatively affect the economy.

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The People’s Seat

The ball has dropped – it’s 2010. Midterm elections. American voters will go to the polls this November, and – in the first wide-spread election since Change swept the nation – identify where the citizenry’s beliefs lie.

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