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Do the Math

Thursday, November 17th, 2005 by Barry M. Aylstock

In the last few weeks there have multiple articles, evening news reports, and instances of political posturing in regard to the oil executives and their quarterly profits. The Washington Post ran an article saying, “Senate Democrats want a temporary windfall profits tax, and some consumer groups say the profits should go to build new [...]

Pork: Washington’s Favorite Dish

Thursday, November 17th, 2005 by Barry M. Aylstock

As George Will so often does, his op-ed in this morning’s Washington Post hits the mark on egregious spending by our “fiscal conservatives” here in our nation’s capital. It is well worth the read, as well as some further thought: link