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US Government News and Updates

  • In Midwest and beyond, elections focus on jobs
    WisconsinDemocrats are struggling to keep gubernatorial and congressional seats in a reflection of how job anxiety is affecting elections.




  • Speak English or Leave, Sister Sarah!
    Which of these is more frightening: Sarah Palin's massacre of the English language or the idea that millions of people who think they know how to act like Americans choose to follow her in the same way Germans of the 1930s followed a mere corporal to their own nation's self-dest …

  • Mutual Neglect of the Generations
    My wife and I have discussions about the generations.

  • Who will be the Republican Nominee? Poll
    There may be a lot of support for Palin as the odds on favorite for the Republican Party. I personally do not believe that she is qualified to even be a Vice Presidential candidate.

  • GOP proposes renewing tax cuts, freezing spending
    House Republican Leader John Boehner onWednesday proposed a two-year freeze on all tax rates and a cut in government spending to the levels of 2008, before a deep recession took hold of the economy.