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UPDATED: Freezing Federal Pay Is Nice, But…

…it’s hard to get excited about saving $5 billion over two years when you’ve got a trillion-dollar deficit in one. The Smarm Factor involved in the announcement of this grand gesture is off-putting as well.... (Continue reading)

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Tightening Ozone Standards: Another EPA Assault On Louisiana

Four members of the Louisiana congressional delegation are up in arms with the Environmental Protection Agency today after a regulatory edict on ozone levels threatens to crush the state’s economy. The four – Reps. Bill Cassidy, Steve Scalise, Charles Boustany... (Continue reading)

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Happy Travel Day!

Grope-alicious.... (Continue reading)

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Partners In Groping: TSA And You

Everybody has a role to play. Napolitano’s is to look purty on TV.... (Continue reading)

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Running City Government The “Right” Way: A Profile Of Mayor Robert Rose

When people think of small town mayors, they typically begin conjuring up images of southern good ‘ol boys like Boss Hogg and other equally corrupt stereotypes.  However, there is one man in north Louisiana that is proving those old labels... (Continue reading)

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Today’s TSA Cavalcade Of Horrors

Because holiday travel is upon us… Body Scanner Operator Caught Masturbating at Colorado Airport... (Continue reading)

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The Daily TSA Cavalcade Of Horrors

Thanks to Doug Ross for a good many of these. But first, we quote Charles Krauthammer – because you can’t go wrong quoting Charles Krauthammer…... (Continue reading)

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Ron Paul Jumps Into TSA Fray

Last night on the floor of the House, Rep. Ron Paul (R-TX) introduced the American Traveler Dignity Act, which would remove governmental immunity from suit for TSA agents for using body scanners or the invasive patdowns… That bill won’t pass,... (Continue reading)

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It Begins: Florida Airport Boots TSA

After Florida congressman John Mica suggested early this week that airports had the ability to opt out of using TSA for security and instead choose a private contractor, an airport just outside his district has chosen to do just that.... (Continue reading)

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House Republicans Clobber TSA, Insider Deals On Nudie Scanners

We mentioned Rapiscan, one of the two companies manufacturing the full-body scanners the TSA has been using to stir up the ire of airline passengers of late, yesterday. It turns out that not only is Rapiscan CEO Deepak Chopra (not... (Continue reading)

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