Jeffrey A. Setaro

Political & Cultural Commentary from a Constitutional Conservative.

2012 Presidential Straw Poll — Round 3

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It’s time for round three of our 2012 Republican Presidential Primary Straw Poll. The candidates in this round are (in no particular order): Sarah Palin, Mitt Romney, Haley Barbour, Tim Pawlenty, Mike Huckabee, Newt Gingrich, Mitch Daniels, Bobby … [Continue reading] about 2012 Presidential Straw Poll — Round 3

PSA: Please Help Michelle Malkin Locate Her Cousin Marizela Perez

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Michelle Malkin posted an announcement on her blog this morning ask for help in locating her cousin Marizela Perez who has been missing since Saturday afternoon. Ms. Perez, an University of Washington undergrad, was last seen Saturday afternoon, … [Continue reading] about PSA: Please Help Michelle Malkin Locate Her Cousin Marizela Perez

Ouch: Federal Government Posts Largest Monthly Deficit Ever

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Wow, when it comes to deficit spending Barack Obama makes George W. Bush look like a piker... From The Washington Times: The federal government posted its largest monthly deficit in history in February at $223 billion, according to preliminary … [Continue reading] about Ouch: Federal Government Posts Largest Monthly Deficit Ever

White House: Hey, Let’s Tap Into the Strategic Petroleum Reserve

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President Obama’s Chief of Staff Bill Daley floated what might turn out one top ten stupidest ideas of 2011 during an appearance on Meet the Press yesterday... suggesting the Obama Administration may tap into the strategic petroleum reserve as way to … [Continue reading] about White House: Hey, Let’s Tap Into the Strategic Petroleum Reserve

Are Wisconsin Democrats Getting Ready to End Budget Standoff?

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Maybe, there are conflicting reports out this morning. The Wall Street Journal says yes: Playing a game of political chicken, Democratic senators who fled Wisconsin to stymie restrictions on public-employee unions said Sunday they planned to come … [Continue reading] about Are Wisconsin Democrats Getting Ready to End Budget Standoff?

Weekend Briefing – Saturday, March 5, 2011

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I'm feeling a bit under the weather today and don't feel much like writing, but here's few must read articles from my stack of stuff: Greenspan Says Government ‘Activism’ Hampering U.S. Recovery - Bloomberg News Connecticut bill seeks to … [Continue reading] about Weekend Briefing – Saturday, March 5, 2011

Lunacy: Connecticut Town Ordered to Pay for Union Workers’ Coffee

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From the you've got to be kidding me file: A Connecticut town must provide their union workers free coffee and milk, according to a ruling from the State Board of Labor Relations. The board also ordered town leaders to reinstate “Dress Down … [Continue reading] about Lunacy: Connecticut Town Ordered to Pay for Union Workers’ Coffee

Judge Vinson to Obama Administration: Quit Stalling, Either File the Appeal or Stop Implementing Obamacare

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Federal District Court Judge Roger Vinson, the judge who a month ago ruled Obamacare unconstitutional, today clarified his ruling at the government's request: The Obama administration got a well-deserved rebuke today from Judge Roger Vinson in the … [Continue reading] about Judge Vinson to Obama Administration: Quit Stalling, Either File the Appeal or Stop Implementing Obamacare