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Greece: Liberalism in an awesome little microcosm

Greece continues their meltdown.

Here’s the summary:

“OMG we’re brokage!”

“OMG there’s gonna be cuts!”

“OMG OMG don’t cut my stuff, dammit!”

And there you have it.

From Bloomberg:

Greece’s GDP will decline 4 percent this year and 2.6 percent next year, according to the Finance Ministry.

European Union Economic and Monetary Affairs Commissioner Olli Rehn said yesterday that the austerity measures Greece agreed [...]

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When you open the door....

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Most of us already know that the Brits are done.

If you follow the news at all, you already know what I mean, so I’m not going to elaborate much beyond that.

However, there is still hope for us in this country, so how about we check out the idiocy going on in other countries, point [...]

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The Health Care Albatross and some advice for the Dems

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Old Nancy seems to be limping her way ever closer to her goal of 216.  She swears she’s got the votes to get this done, and probably by tomorrow afternoon, barring some other delay, we’ll know whether it’s still safe to get sick in this country or not. 

But with them so close to their goal, we [...]

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The absolute scariest thing I've seen in a very long time...

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You’ve gotta’ hand it to the libs…  they play hardball.  When they step out on to the field, it’s no-nonsense, winner-take-all.  They don’t sweat things like your freedom, or the democratic process that’s served us well for the past, oh, two hundred or so years.  At least not if any of these things are between [...]

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Fixing poverty, the Democrat way

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Isn’t this everything you love about the Dems in one, nice, neat little box?

Insanity, fiscal irresponsibility and bucket loads of other people’s money. 

A $200 back-to-school giveaway for needy kids sparked a mad rush for money on the streets of New York on Tuesday.

Thousands of people lined up at banks and check-cashing shops to withdraw the [...]

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Conservatives win victories in EU elections

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European parliament elections are taking place, and there’s some interesting goings-on over there.

Tax and spend, big government lefties are getting slapped around pretty hard. 

Conservatives raced toward victory in some of Europe‘s largest economies Sunday as initial results and exit polls showed voters punishing left-leaning parties in European parliament elections in France, Germany and [...]

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