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Q&A: Daniel Hannan on the biggest Brexit myths and communism’s 100 years of cruelty

Daniel Hannan, a conservative member of the European Parliament for South East England, speaks out on Brexit, the virtues of free trade,
President Donald Trump, and the cruelty of communism.

December 23, 2017 in Elsewhere.
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Vermont agriculture secretary discusses challenges and opportunity

In this episode of Vote for Vermont, co-hosts Pat McDonald and Ben Kinsley interview Secretary of Agriculture Anson Tebbetts about agricultural challenges facing Vermont.

December 22, 2017 in Videos.
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Bishop slams Nativity scene with Jesus in migrant boat

A Catholic bishop condemned a nativity scene that depicts Mary holding Jesus in a rubber boat to symbolize the plight of migrants crossing the Mediterranean.

December 22, 2017 in Elsewhere.
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In the pronoun wars, be thankful for the Founding Fathers

The current international push to criminalize free speech in the name of various social movements should make us thankful that we have the First Amendment. Most other nations, even in the Western world, don’t have nearly the codified protection of speech that we in America have.

December 22, 2017 in Commentary.
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Fact Check: Have 10,000 Dreamers lost their DACA Status?

Some immigration advocacy groups have claimed in recent days that more than 10,000 “Dreamers” have lost legal protections since the White House rescinded the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program.

December 22, 2017 in U.S..
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Road commissioner and state worker sound off on Clean Water Act road requirements

As the final version of the Municipal Roads Storm Water General Permit nears completion, relevant parties continue to disagree on the viability of fixing dirt roads to mitigate phosphorus pollution.

December 21, 2017 in TNR News.
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How ‘God-given rights’ and American exceptionalism are inseparable

Fred Lucas, Jarrett Stepman and Hillsdale College dean Matt Spalding explain why the concept of individual rights is fundamental to American civilization.

December 21, 2017 in Commentary.
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Climate change alarmism is ‘garbage in, garbage out,’ retired NASA physicist says

Unvalidated climate models that don’t correspond with physical data and the requirements of the scientific method contribute to unfounded climate alarmism, a retired NASA physicist said at the Heartland Institute’s recent America First Energy Conference.

December 21, 2017 in U.S..
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Moore: Carbon tax will affect each and every Vermonter

The bottom line is that the carbon tax is a pocketbook issue for all consumers. Businesses will not absorb the higher costs that they face due to the carbon tax. That tax increase will be passed directly back to consumers in the form of higher prices.

December 20, 2017 in Commentary.

States spurning election commission show irregularities in voter registration

Many of the states refusing to cooperate with President Donald Trump’s election commission aren’t in compliance with federal law on maintaining voter registration lists, according to government watchdog groups.

December 20, 2017 in U.S..
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In updated charts, how these 7 taxpayers’ bills will change with tax reform signed into law

In general, an overwhelming majority of Americans’ will pay less in federal taxes. So how will you fare under the GOP tax plan?

December 20, 2017 in U.S..
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Bloated federal agencies have become the norm — here’s the key to sizing them down

While members of Congress may agree in principle that the bloated and Byzantine bureaucracy needs reform, concrete plans often run into fierce opposition from congressmen and senators who stand to lose federal jobs in their district or see agencies stripped from the jurisdiction of the committees they sit on.

December 20, 2017 in Commentary.

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