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This is a good compilation of video clips about the mortgage crisis and scandal.

The Senate plans to take up the so-called “Coburn Omnibus” today - a package of bills thus far held up by Sen. Coburn for good reasons ranging from: it’s wasteful spending to it expands government to it duplicates a current project to it increases the already record high deficit.
FreedomWorks “Key Votes” the bill here.
Heritage explains [...]

Senator Jim DeMint (R-SC) is one of the few brave souls taking on the egregious mortgage bailout bill that is before the Senate. In this speech he is arguing for an amendment to put an end to lobbying by the GSE’s - Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
Senator Harry Reid (D-NV) is trying to get a [...]

Here is something that you don’t see too often, government agencies using web 2.0 technologies to make their site and content more accessible to the masses.
While it’s rare, it appears that South Carolina has taken some huge steps in making their state’s website more accessible and interactive.
From SC.gov:

“By updating the state’s site with Web 2.0 [...]

FreedomWorks North Carolina took our message of lower taxes, less government and more freedom directly to their congressman a few days ago in Asheville, NC. Watch this great video of their protest inside and outside Congressman Heath Shuler’s office, where they couldn’t find anyone to talk with them about the mortgage bailout bill or high [...]

Stephen Moore has a great piece on WSJ.com illustrating the success that Bulgaria has had since implementing the flat tax. More specifically, he discussed the benefits it has reaped by implementing an “across the board” 10% flat rate earlier this year.
Here is an overview of some of the successes Bulgaria has seen since implementing a [...]

The Examiner has a good editorial about Senator John McCain’s support of school choice. The Opportunity Scholarships program has given thousands of kids the chance for a better education and thus, a better life. As the editors point out, “His stances put him at odds with the powerful education unions, but on the side of [...]

Politicians don’t like to say who really ends up paying, not just for the massive bailouts on the horizon, but for programs, earmarks, and the day to day waste in government spending.  Few connect the dots between the billions - or in the case of Fannie and Freddie trillions - they write into legislation as [...]

Our friends at Accuracy in Media put together this great video of our MoveOn.org crash in Bethesda a few days ago. It’s clear from the video of the local MoveOn.org comrade, they were a bit flustered. Enjoy the video!

Here are the pictures from today’s protest of Al Gore’s speech in Washington, D.C.
The speech is getting a lot of news coverage, but so far none of the stories I’ve seen have mentioned our protest. But there is no question that the vast majority of attendees saw what we were up to and did NOT [...]